But The Love Of Adventure Was In

Frontiersmen Good And Bad, Gunmen As Well As Inspired Prophets Of The Future, Have Been My Camp Companions. Thus, I Know The Country Of Which I Am About To Write As Few Men Now Living Have Known It.

My Restless, Roaming Spirit Would Not Allow Me To Remain At Home Very Long.

I Was Persuaded Now That I Was Destined To Lead A Life On The Plains.

My Brother Was A Great Favorite With Everybody, And His Death Cast A Gloom Upon The Whole Neighborhood.

Excitement Was Plentiful During My Two Years' Service As A Pony Express Rider.