Frank's ranche, or, My holiday in the Rockies : being a contribution to the inquiry into what we are to do with our boys . LETTER No. My last letter before leaving for the United States bythe good ship **Cunardia. London^ August 20, 1885. K^RANK is now about twenty-sixyears of age. He has had fouryears of hard and varied ex-perience, and although fortunehas not yet smiled upon him, he does notseem inclined, so far as I am able to forman opinion from his correspondence, to suc-cumb. I gather from his letters, by whichalone I can at present judge, that he is stillprepared to rough it. He ha


Frank's ranche, or, My holiday in the Rockies : being a contribution to the inquiry into what we are to do with our boys . LETTER No. My last letter before leaving for the United States bythe good ship **Cunardia. London^ August 20, 1885. K^RANK is now about twenty-sixyears of age. He has had fouryears of hard and varied ex-perience, and although fortunehas not yet smiled upon him, he does notseem inclined, so far as I am able to forman opinion from his correspondence, to suc-cumb. I gather from his letters, by whichalone I can at present judge, that he is stillprepared to rough it. He has youth, health,and strength on his side, and I imagine thereare few young fellows who have been broughtup amidst the comforts and pleasures of a 56 MV HOLIDAY IN THE ROCKIES, city life who would willingly have gonethrough so many handships. Circumstances make it desirable for me tovisit New York and the other Eastern have, therefore, resolved to journey so faras the Rockies, in order to see for myself,and thus to form a clear opinion of whathe is doing and what his chances of successreally are. I propose, therefore, to fol


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