Travel and Adventure: Comprising Some of the Most Striking Narratives on RecordDavis Wasgatt Clark A. Poe & L. Hitchcock, 1864 - 416 sider |
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... persons were tall , straight , and finely formed ; their noses slightly aquiline , and the whole countenance expressive of high and daring intrepidity . The face of the taller one was particularly admirable , and Gall or Spurzheim , at ...
... persons were tall , straight , and finely formed ; their noses slightly aquiline , and the whole countenance expressive of high and daring intrepidity . The face of the taller one was particularly admirable , and Gall or Spurzheim , at ...
Side 39
... person who happened to be nearest , and darted after him ; but before he proceeded far , he was sure to be stopped again by a ball from another quarter . In this way he was driven about among us for perhaps fifteen min- utes , at times ...
... person who happened to be nearest , and darted after him ; but before he proceeded far , he was sure to be stopped again by a ball from another quarter . In this way he was driven about among us for perhaps fifteen min- utes , at times ...
Side 40
... upon examining his body , he was found completely riddled ; there did not appear to be four inches of his shaggy person , from the hips upward , that had not re- ceived a ball ; there must have been at least 40 FIRESIDE READING .
... upon examining his body , he was found completely riddled ; there did not appear to be four inches of his shaggy person , from the hips upward , that had not re- ceived a ball ; there must have been at least 40 FIRESIDE READING .
Side 42
... persons should start on the back track to shoot buffalo , and return to the fort in eight or nine days with the fruits of their diligence . To this party Mr. Townsend attached himself . The hunters were successful in procuring buffalo ...
... persons should start on the back track to shoot buffalo , and return to the fort in eight or nine days with the fruits of their diligence . To this party Mr. Townsend attached himself . The hunters were successful in procuring buffalo ...
Side 48
... person , I wished my poor friends better luck for the future . " Another traveling company had encamped on the banks of the Snake river , during the ab- sence of the hunting party . It consisted of thirty men , thirteen of them Indians ...
... person , I wished my poor friends better luck for the future . " Another traveling company had encamped on the banks of the Snake river , during the ab- sence of the hunting party . It consisted of thirty men , thirteen of them Indians ...
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