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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... poor animal came to bay , and made some unequivocal demonstrations of combat , raising and tossing his head furiously , and tearing up the ground with his feet . At this moment a shot was fired . The victim trembled like an aspen leaf ...
... poor animal came to bay , and made some unequivocal demonstrations of combat , raising and tossing his head furiously , and tearing up the ground with his feet . At this moment a shot was fired . The victim trembled like an aspen leaf ...
Side 40
... poor animal was so completely surrounded by enemies that he became bewildered ; he raised himself upon his hind - feet , standing al- most erect , his mouth partly open , and from his protruding tongue the blood fell fast in drops ...
... poor animal was so completely surrounded by enemies that he became bewildered ; he raised himself upon his hind - feet , standing al- most erect , his mouth partly open , and from his protruding tongue the blood fell fast in drops ...
Side 45
... poor Indians the victims , and I have felt my blood tingle with shame , and boil with indignation , to hear the diabolical acts applauded by those for whose amusement they were related . Many a precious villain and merciless marauder ...
... poor Indians the victims , and I have felt my blood tingle with shame , and boil with indignation , to hear the diabolical acts applauded by those for whose amusement they were related . Many a precious villain and merciless marauder ...
Side 48
... 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 , Nez Perces ...
... 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 , Nez Perces ...
Side 51
... poor , untu- tored beings who were calling upon their heav- enly Father to forgive their sins , and continue his mercies to them , and the evident and heart- felt sincerity which characterized the whole scene , was truly affecting and ...
... poor , untu- tored beings who were calling upon their heav- enly Father to forgive their sins , and continue his mercies to them , and the evident and heart- felt sincerity which characterized the whole scene , was truly affecting and ...
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