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horses, and he knows the country!" 

 Enough, a good guide is a precious 

 thing, to be secured when found, 

 like a nugget in the road. 



Sally Tevis is wonderful. She is 

 not exceptionally beautiful, but she 

 makes one think she is. Her figure 

 is long and thin, her face is thin and 

 long, her hair is black and straight, 

 her complexion is sallow from a 

 liberal allowance of ill health and 

 she is no longer young, fast losing 

 the thirties; but the wit, keen per- 

 ception, wide cultivation and the 

 initiated yet sweet outlook on life, 

 makes so brilliant a spirit that it 

 flares through a common-place 

 exterior as the sun through a 

 window. I always think of her as 

 young and beautiful. She is, for her 

 spirit is that and she is all spirit. 

 " A wisp of fire, " Bobbie once called 

 her. 



The Tevi rode out several miles 

 to meet us. Sally was attired in a 

 very new costume of grey corduroy 

 elaborately banded and vested with 

 leather, the same as her high boots. 

 The skirt was short and artistically 

 bifurcated. "It is its premiere 



