. Sport with gun and rod in American woods and waters [microform]. Hunting; Hunting; Fishing; Fishing; Chasse; Chasse; Pêche sportive; Pêche sportive. V ,l[ i 1 A 11- io6 A Buffalo Hunt in Northern Mexico, the t^enerou-- master himself. Then the jjreat house, so tomb-like in its present silence, would have been noisy as a populous khan in an Orient desert. As it was. we halted outside, while Santos rode in. TIIK "MliZO. \l throut,di the half-openeil entrance unchallenj<fed, unsaluted. We heard the iiools of his horse rin^j the echoes of tht- arched, but dirty, pas- sai^n; to the [)ati(
. Sport with gun and rod in American woods and waters [microform]. Hunting; Hunting; Fishing; Fishing; Chasse; Chasse; Pêche sportive; Pêche sportive. V ,l[ i 1 A 11- io6 A Buffalo Hunt in Northern Mexico, the t^enerou-- master himself. Then the jjreat house, so tomb-like in its present silence, would have been noisy as a populous khan in an Orient desert. As it was. we halted outside, while Santos rode in. TIIK "MliZO. \l throut,di the half-openeil entrance unchallenj<fed, unsaluted. We heard the iiools of his horse rin^j the echoes of tht- arched, but dirty, pas- sai^n; to the [)ati(). Was there no warder—no steward? 1 )itl the castle keep itself? Our uiozo at length appeared with answer—a sleepy-looking wretch in jacket and breeches of rusty leather, under a great sombrero of the genuine old style, and withal a swagger so easy-going, yet so perfect as an emphasized insolenge, that only the pi-ncil can tlo it justice. The man announced himsc;lf master of the house, and gave us permission to pass the night within. We would have to fmil our own beils; his only contribution to our supper wouUl be a mess of WAvm /rijo/cs: he had fodder for our cattle, .ly dc mi, Zuloaga !. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Mayer, Alfred M. (Alfred Marshall), 1836-1897. New York : Century
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