Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 227
Mother, the Prince says that Jock hasrefused to stay in Texas, Ruthven replied. Theold Scotchman is as disgusted with the climate asthe Prince is with the people. And more than all,Manchac Springs is no place for sheep. ThePrince himself acknowledges that. But while their minds were occupied with… … OLD JOCK AND DON QUIXOTE. Manchac Springs. Manchac, indeed, was famousthroughout that section as a favorite resting-placewith the scouts and guides who piloted the numer-ous emigrant trains over the Texas plains. This special train consisted of three ambulances,six great road-wagons, several cows,…
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