Lonesome Dove

Lonesome Dove1989

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:
Gus.

Gus McCrae:
What?

Woodrow Call:
Why not go up to Montana? It's a cattleman's paradise to hear Jake tell it.

Gus McCrae:
Sounds like a damn wilderness if you ask me. And we're a shade old to start fightin' Indians all over again, don't you think?

Woodrow Call:
I mean it, Gus. Why not, go north with a herd?

Gus McCrae:
I'll tell you what. You ride on up there, clear out the Iindians, build a little cabin, get a nice fire goin' in the fireplace and me and Jake will gather a herd and then we'll come on up.

Woodrow Call:
I'd like to see the herd that you and Jake could gather. Herd o' whores, maybe.

Gus McCrae:
Well you ain't no more a cattleman than I am, Call, and y'know it, too.

Woodrow Call:
I wanna do it, Gus. I wanna see that country, before the bankers and lawyers all git it.

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