First serialized in 1908, The Coming of Cassidy was finally consolidated by Clarence Mulford in 1913. This is the story of an iconic western hero who, right or wrong, backs the play of his friends, smokes, drinks, and, at times, uses shocking language for the time. The Coming of Cassidy, among other things, introduces his sidekicks and explains how Bill Cassidy came to be know to the world as Hopalong Cassidy. Even after 100 years Hopalong is still alive and well on the plains of West Texas.
It'd have to bea cow to show Texas,” grinned Dad Johnson,who,it appeared, also had an imagination and wanted people to knowit. “Youcuttin' in on this teetateet?” demanded Jimmy, dodging the compliments of the sleepy individual.
This loosely themed collection of tales about classic cowpoke Hopalong Cassidy and the rough-and-tumble crew of the Bar-20 Ranch is a must-read for fans of golden-age Westerns.
Buck Peters put everything he owned into the Bar-20 and thought he could make a go of it.
Had his soul been enriched by the gift of prophecy he would have turned back. As it was he returned to the work ahead of him. "Aw, let him go," he growled. "He 's wuss off 'n I am, an' he 'll find it out quick.
The Coming of Cassidy Buck Peters put everything he owned into the Bar-20 and thought he could make a go of it.
Had his soul been enriched by the gift of prophecy he would have turned back. As it was he returned to the work ahead of him. "Aw, let him go," he growled. "He 's wuss off 'n I am, an' he 'll find it out quick.
Had his soul been enriched by the gift of prophecy he would have turned back. As it was he returned to the work ahead of him. "Aw, let him go," he growled. "He 's wuss off 'n I am, an' he 'll find it out quick.
The Coming of Cassidy—And the Others By Clarence E. Mulford
The Coming of Cassidy Buck Peters put everything he owned into the Bar-20 and thought he could make a go of it.
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