Excerpt from The Cowboy and the Lady: A Comedy in Three Acts Ransom. (appearing in doorway) I meant Teddy and the rest of the boys. (ransom is a strong, fine man about thirty - a lawyer by profession, but now going in for ranch life. He wears a dark blue shirt, well open at the neck, and dark trousers turned into high boots. His hair needs cutting, and brush ing, too, at the moment. He holds a book in one arm, finger marking the place. He smiles pleasantly at jim.) jim. Me knows where the boys are. They alls to Old Tanner's lynching. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.