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Side 25
... thirty - one minutes north , and the computed distance from the Migsouri
settlements about three hundred and sixty miles . The day following , the party
saw several small herds of buffalo on their side of the river . EXCURSION TO
OREGON .
... thirty - one minutes north , and the computed distance from the Migsouri
settlements about three hundred and sixty miles . The day following , the party
saw several small herds of buffalo on their side of the river . EXCURSION TO
OREGON .
Side 28
... they started in a slow , clumsy canter , but as the hunters neared them they
quickened their pace to an astonishingly - rapid gallop , and in a few minutes
were entirely beyond the reach of their guns , 28 FIRESIDE READING .
... they started in a slow , clumsy canter , but as the hunters neared them they
quickened their pace to an astonishingly - rapid gallop , and in a few minutes
were entirely beyond the reach of their guns , 28 FIRESIDE READING .
Side 29
minutes were entirely beyond the reach of their guns , but were still so near that
their enormous horns , and long , shaggy beards were very distinctly seen .
Shortly after encamping , the hunters brought in the choice parts of five that they
had ...
minutes were entirely beyond the reach of their guns , but were still so near that
their enormous horns , and long , shaggy beards were very distinctly seen .
Shortly after encamping , the hunters brought in the choice parts of five that they
had ...
Side 39
... again by a ball from another quarter . In this way driven about among us for
perhaps fifteen minutes , at times so near some of the horses , that he was he
received several severe kicks from them One of the EXCURSION TO OREGON .
39.
... again by a ball from another quarter . In this way driven about among us for
perhaps fifteen minutes , at times so near some of the horses , that he was he
received several severe kicks from them One of the EXCURSION TO OREGON .
39.
Side 46
He soon discovered , however , that the enemy was rapidly gaining upon him ,
and that in a few minutes more he would be completely at their mercy , when he
hit upon an expedient as - singular as it was bold and courageous . Drawing his ...
He soon discovered , however , that the enemy was rapidly gaining upon him ,
and that in a few minutes more he would be completely at their mercy , when he
hit upon an expedient as - singular as it was bold and courageous . Drawing his ...
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