 | Sir John Franklin - 1824 - 404 Seiten
...roadway, which is about a quarter of a mile broad. When this has been accomplished, they raise loud shouts, and, pressing close upon the animals, so terrify...run directly to the pound, where they are quickly despatched, either with an arrow or gun. There was a tree in the centre of the pound, on which the... | |
 | Sir John Franklin - 1824 - 406 Seiten
...roadway, which is about a quarter of a mile broad. When this has been accomplished, they raise loud shouts, and, pressing close upon the animals, so terrify...affrighted beasts having no alternative, run directly into the pound, where they are quickly despatched, either with an arrow or gun. There was a tree in... | |
 | William Joseph Snelling - 1831 - 552 Seiten
...roadway, which is about a quarter of a mile broad. When this has been accomplished, they raise loud shouts, and, pressing close upon the animals, so terrify...heedlessly forward towards the snare. When they have adTanced as far as the men who are lying in ambush, these also rise, and increase their consternation... | |
 | Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - 1831 - 1178 Seiten
...shouts, and pressing closely on the animals, terrify them so much, that they rush heedlessly forwards towards the snare. When they have advanced as far as the men who are lying in ambush, they also show themselves, increasing the consternation of the Bisons by shouting violently and firing their... | |
 | 1834 - 700 Seiten
...shouts, and pressing closely on the animals, terrify them so much, that they rush heedlessly forwards towards the snare. When they have advanced as far as the men who are lying in ambush, they also show themselves, increasing the consternation of the bisons by shouting violently and firing their... | |
 | William Jardine - 1836 - 436 Seiten
...accomplished, they raise loud shouts, and pressing close upon the animals, to terrify them, that they may rush heedlessly forward towards the snare. When they...affrighted beasts having no alternative, run directly into the pound, where they are quickly dispatched, either with an arrow or gun." * Another animal,... | |
 | William Jardine - 1836 - 392 Seiten
...accomplished, • they raise load shouts, and pressing close upon the animals, to terrify them, that they may rush heedlessly forward towards the snare. When they...guns.. The affrighted beasts having no alternative, ran direct ly into the pound, where they are quickly dispatched, either with an arrow or gunv" * Another... | |
 | John Davidson Godman - 1836 - 410 Seiten
...sbouts, and pressing closely on the animals, teirify them so much, that they rush heedlessly forwards towards the snare. When they have advanced as far as the men who are lying in ambush, they also show themselves, increasing the consternation of the bison by shouting violently and firing their guns.... | |
 | John Ely - 1843 - 156 Seiten
...the road-way, which is about half a mile broad. 6. When this has been accomplished, they raise loud shouts, and pressing close upon the animals, so terrify...increase the consternation by violent shouting and firing of guns. 7. The affrighted beasts, having no alternative, run directly into the Pound, where they are... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1845 - 352 Seiten
...effected, the Indians raise loud shouts, and pressing closely on the animals, terrify them so much that they rush heedlessly forward towards the snare....advanced as far as the men who are lying in ambush, these also show themselves, increasing the consternation of the buffaloes by shouting violently and... | |
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The principal dexterity in this species of chase is shown by the horsemen who have to manoeuvre round the herd in the plains so as to urge them to enter the roadway which is about a quarter of a mile broad. When this has been accomplished they raise loud... 
