Lonesome Dove

     

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Lonesome Dove is a 1985 Western novel by Texan author Larry McMurtry. It is the first published book of the Lonesome Dove series but the third installment in the series chronologically. The story focuses on the relationship among several retired Tex… more »


Woodrow Call:
You ever get tired o' loafin' I reckon you can get a job waitin' on tables.

Gus McCrae:
Oh, I had a job waitin' tables once. S' on a riverboat. I wasn't no older than Newt, there, but I hadda give it up.

Newt:
How come?

Gus McCrae:
Well I was, too young and pretty and the whores wouldn't let me alone.

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