Bibliograph

Texas Ranger, Wade Everett

Type

Label

Texas Ranger, Wade Everett

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Texas Ranger

Oclc number

851753964

Responsibility statement

Wade Everett

Summary

Captain Rickert was tough. Flatly, he told the new recruits in the Texas Rangers: "You will be paid forty dollars a month. You will provide your own clothes, guns, ammunition, horse, saddle, and you'll feed yourself." Right there, a sane man would figure he might as well quit now. Practically any job would be better than what the Rangers offered. Except that what they offered was not a job--it was a way of life. It really didn't matter how much money went with it, or didn't--because what being in the Rangers meant to a man, you couldn't buy with money. It was something that Jim Temple, after seven thankless years as a deputy sheriff, was mighty short of--pride in his work, self-respect and a driving urge to get out and really test himself. He had picked the right outfit

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