The book Alamo Ranch a Story of New Mexico was written by author Sarah Warner Brooks Here you can read free online of Alamo Ranch a Story of New Mexico book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Alamo Ranch a Story of New Mexico a good or bad book?
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At El Paso one may ride in street cars, luxuriate in rain-proof dwellings, lighted by electricity, and pretty with lawns and flower-pots. But even at its best, modern civilization, with its push and bustle, ill becomes the happy-go-lucky native Mexican sunning himself in lazy content against the adobe of his shiftily built dwelling. 16 ALAMO RANCH In a land of well-nigh perpetual blue sky, why need mortal man scramble to make hay while the sun shines? Yesterday has already taken care of itself.... To-day is still here, and always there is manana to-morrow. As for our own upstart civilization, in this clime of ancient Pueblo refinements one must own that it takes on the color of an impertinence, and as incon- gruously exhibits itself as a brand-new patch on a long-worn garment. But to return to Las Cruces, which is " fearfully and wonderfully made. " To look at the houses one might well fancy that the pioneer settlers had folded their hands and prayed for dwellings, and when the answering shower of mud and adobe fell, had con- tentedly left it where it stuck.
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