Front matter
Reading edition
Transcriber's Note:
The cover image was created by the transcriber and is placed in the public domain.
FRANK'S RANCHE;
OR,
MY HOLIDAY IN THE ROCKIES.
FRANK'S RANCHE, FROM A SKETCH BY HIMSELF.
FRANK'S RANCHE OR MY HOLIDAY IN THE ROCKIES BEING A CONTRIBUTION TO THE INQUIRY INTO WHAT WE ARE TO DO WITH OUR BOYS
BY THE AUTHOR OF
"AN AMATEUR ANGLER'S DAYS IN DOVEDALE"
"To thy bent mind some relaxation give,
And steal one day out of thy life, to live!"
Cowley
Second Edition.
LONDON
SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, SEARLE, & RIVINGTON
CROWN BUILDINGS, 188, FLEET STREET
1886
(All rights reserved)
"Oh! happy farmers! overblest I wis,
If they could only realise their bliss!
For whom the earth, away from jingling strife,
In just abundance sheds the gifts of life."
Virgil's Georgics.
(R. D. Blackmore's Translation.)
