Travel and Adventure: Comprising Some of the Most Striking Narratives on RecordDavis Wasgatt Clark Swormstedt & Poe, 1856 - 416 sider |
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... sides , and seem , by the glances which they give me in passing , to know that their hour of toil is ap- proaching , and the patient kine are ruminating in happy unconsciousness . One morning the scouts came in with the in- telligence ...
... sides , and seem , by the glances which they give me in passing , to know that their hour of toil is ap- proaching , and the patient kine are ruminating in happy unconsciousness . One morning the scouts came in with the in- telligence ...
Side 25
... side of the Platte , as quietly as domestic cattle ; but as they neared them , the foremost winded the travelers , and started back , and the whole herd followed in the wildest confusion , and were soon out of sight . There must have ...
... side of the Platte , as quietly as domestic cattle ; but as they neared them , the foremost winded the travelers , and started back , and the whole herd followed in the wildest confusion , and were soon out of sight . There must have ...
Side 26
... side of the river . Two of the hunters started out after a huge bull that had separated himself from his companions , and gave him chase on fleet horses . Away went the buffalo , and away went the men , as hard as they could dash ; now ...
... side of the river . Two of the hunters started out after a huge bull that had separated himself from his companions , and gave him chase on fleet horses . Away went the buffalo , and away went the men , as hard as they could dash ; now ...
Side 27
... , he comes close along side of it , and , with- out noise , passes an arrow through its heart . One arrow is always sufficient , and it is gener- ally delivered with such force , that at least half EXCURSION TO OREGON . 27.
... , he comes close along side of it , and , with- out noise , passes an arrow through its heart . One arrow is always sufficient , and it is gener- ally delivered with such force , that at least half EXCURSION TO OREGON . 27.
Side 29
... side where he had lain , and supported upon his knees , with his hoofs turned under him ; a longi- tudinal incision was then made from the nape or anterior base of the hump , and continued back- ward to the loins , and a large portion ...
... side where he had lain , and supported upon his knees , with his hoofs turned under him ; a longi- tudinal incision was then made from the nape or anterior base of the hump , and continued back- ward to the loins , and a large portion ...
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