*** start of the project gutenberg ebook 1027 *** the lone star ranger by zane grey to captain john hughes and his texas rangers it may seem strange to you that out of all the stories i heard on the rio grande i should choose as first that of buck duane--outlaw and gunman. but, indeed, ranger coffee's story of the last of the duanes has haunted me, and i have given full rein to imagination and have retold it in my own way. it deals with the old law--the old ...