Lonesome Dove

Lonesome Dove1989

Lonesome Dove is a 1985 Western novel by Texan author Larry McMurtry. It is the first published book of the Lonesome Dove series but the third installment in the series chronologically. The story focuses on the relationship among several retired Tex… more »



Gus McCrae:
[Call and McRae are about to hang the Suggs brothers] Say goodbye to your brothers; I expect you got them into this.

Dan Suggs:
The hell with them! They ain't worth a red piss; and neither are you!

Gus McCrae:
I'll say this, Suggs; you're the kind of man it's a pleasure to hang. If all you can talk is guff, you can talk it to the Devil. [Hits Dan's horse with a quirt causing his and Eddie's horse to bolt]

Roy Suggs:
I shoulda been second. Little Eddie was the youngest.

Gus McCrae:
I apologize, son; I never meant to scare his horse like that. Well, are you ready?

Roy Suggs:
[Shrugs] Yeah, I guess so.

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