The old man was wiry and strong, despite his age, and stayed mainly because of his devotion to Clara. That night there was much discussion of the dangers of handling cattle. Ain't doin' much, one deputy said. He wasn't moving.
The leaders were tired and acting fractious. It was a considerable trouble for him. There had been a light snowfall the night before and the plains were white for miles around. Why, I merely said hello to a girl, Jake said.
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