...te. At Dallas, a gentleman from Missouri is good enough to offer me a fine estate, if I will only take it off his hands. My land, he says, with a sad humour, lies on the upper reaches of the Brazos , in a lovely country and a healthy climate. There are woods and pastures, water rights and fisheries. It is not so large a place as Kent, yet a swift rider would hardly cross it in a day. Th...