Outing . ROUND-UP DAYS CUTTING OUTBY STEWART EDWARD WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS BY THE AUTHOR. Y somewhere near noonwe had bunched andheld in a smooth, wideflat, free from bushes anddog holes, the herd offour or five thousandhead. Each sat at easeon his horse facing the cattle, watchinglazily the clouds of dust and the shiftingbeasts, but ready at any instant to turnback the restless or independent individ-uals that might break for liberty. Out of the haze came Homer, the round-up captain, on an easy lope. As he passedsuccessively the sentries he delivered toeach a low command, but without slackingpace.
Outing . ROUND-UP DAYS CUTTING OUTBY STEWART EDWARD WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS BY THE AUTHOR. Y somewhere near noonwe had bunched andheld in a smooth, wideflat, free from bushes anddog holes, the herd offour or five thousandhead. Each sat at easeon his horse facing the cattle, watchinglazily the clouds of dust and the shiftingbeasts, but ready at any instant to turnback the restless or independent individ-uals that might break for liberty. Out of the haze came Homer, the round-up captain, on an easy lope. As he passedsuccessively the sentries he delivered toeach a low command, but without slackingpace. Some of those spoken to wheeledtheir horses and rode away. The otherssettled themselves in their saddles and be-gan to roll cigarettes. Change horses; get something to eat,said he to me; so 1 swung after the filetrailing away at a canter over the lowswells beyond the plain. The remuda had been driven by itsherders to a corner of the pastures wirefence, and there held. As each man ar- rived, he dismounted, threw off his saddle,and turned his animal loose. Then heflipped a loop in
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