Her father had a big cattle-ranch, but he got to fooling with mines or something, and went broke before he died. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Given that, I didn't mind indulging her girlish fantasies with a brief tour of the wilds in a transcontinental Pullman; she could have her fill of Vast Plains and Brooding Forests from the window of a private hotel car, and never mind Chingachgook; we might stop off at some tame Indian village (one sniff of that would cure her notions), and perhaps a cattle-ranch or gold-mine. ❋ Estelle Bruno (2010)
There are women-only vacations to dog-sled in Alaska, cattle-ranch in Montana, hike the Inca Trail, dive the Caymans, cruise Antarctica and study ancient goddesses in Turkey. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Stone Oak appealed to upper-middle-class Bexar County home buyers as it blossomed from what had once been rugged cattle-ranch country. ❋ Ann Rule (2000)
On the other hand, Theodore Roosevelt disgustedly remarked that he was going to a cattle-ranch in the West to stay he knew not how long. ❋ Charles Ramsdell Lingley (N/A)
Cow-hunting in early days was the industry upon which many of the greatest fortunes of the State were founded, and from it sprang the great cattle-ranch industry that between the years 1866 and 1885 converted into gold the rich wild grasses of the tenantless plains and mountains of Texas, New Mexico, the Indian Territory, Kansas, Nebraska, ❋ Edgar Beecher Bronson (N/A)
In the lumber and the mining camp, on the cattle-ranch and the prairie, the missionary has sweetened life with his ministry and given a tone to the life of the open and the wild that in value is past calculation. ❋ Henry Kalloch Rowe (N/A)
Vallejo, a particular friend, who had a large and valuable cattle-ranch on the Pajaro River, about twenty miles on our way to ❋ David Widger (N/A)
There were other women on the ranch (the saddle store was only an adjunct of the big cattle-ranch itself), but the grandmother was very old, and the servant-girl was Welsh and would not learn to speak more English than was required in the daily routine of housework. ❋ Various (N/A)
One neighbour, the largest cattle-ranch in the world, owning some 200,000 head, was estimated to have lost at least 20,000. ❋ Thomas Carson (N/A)
That evening, after supper, Roosevelt sat on a log outside Lang's cabin with the two ranchmen and asked them how much in their opinion it would cost adequately to stock a cattle-ranch. ❋ Hermann Hagedorn (1923)
IN the days when I lived and worked on a cattle-ranch, on the Little Missouri, I usually hunted alone; and, if not, my companion was one of the cow-hands, unless I was taking out a guest from the East. ❋ Unknown (1916)
In the morning we halted at a big cattle-ranch to get fresh milk and beef. ❋ Unknown (1914)
On the right hand, or western bank, and here and there on the left bank, the forest is broken by natural pastures and meadows, and at one of these places, known as Porto Campo, sixty or seventy miles above the mouth, there is a good-sized cattle-ranch. ❋ Unknown (1914)
He lived on his grandfathers cattle-ranch, some fifty miles from Cuyab&á. ❋ Unknown (1914)
This cattle-ranch is managed by the colonels uncle, his mothers brother, a hale old man of seventy, white-haired but as active and vigorous as ever; with a fine, kindly, intelligent face. ❋ Unknown (1914)
At one cattle-ranch where we stopped, the troupials, or big black and yellow orioles, had built a large colony of their nests on a dead tree near the primitive little ranch-house. ❋ Unknown (1914)
