The Heart of the Continent: A Record of Travel Across the Plains and in Oregon, with an Examination of the Mormon PrincipleHurd and Houghton, 1870 - 568 Seiten |
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... among some thick cotton - woods , on the edge of a distant run . It was about as hopeful a piece of business as trying to run down a telegraph message . Later in the day , we learned the only way COMSTOCK'S . - A BUFFALO HUNT . 39.
... among some thick cotton - woods , on the edge of a distant run . It was about as hopeful a piece of business as trying to run down a telegraph message . Later in the day , we learned the only way COMSTOCK'S . - A BUFFALO HUNT . 39.
Seite 41
... the spot where we en- countered our first antelope , we saw our first buffa- loes . John Gilbert , the wariest hunter of the whole party , rode alongside of our buggy , and quietly COMSTOCK'S . — A BUFFALO HUNT . 41.
... the spot where we en- countered our first antelope , we saw our first buffa- loes . John Gilbert , the wariest hunter of the whole party , rode alongside of our buggy , and quietly COMSTOCK'S . — A BUFFALO HUNT . 41.
Seite 42
... Buffaloes- indubitable buffaloes - feeding on that vast , sunny , fenceless mead , in as matter - of - fact and bovine a manner as any New England farmer's cows on one of Coleman's or Shattuck's elm - dotted pasture - lots . They were ...
... Buffaloes- indubitable buffaloes - feeding on that vast , sunny , fenceless mead , in as matter - of - fact and bovine a manner as any New England farmer's cows on one of Coleman's or Shattuck's elm - dotted pasture - lots . They were ...
Seite 43
... any ordinary eye as if they had been at the bottom of the sea ; and when I did discover them , they would have been as illegible to my understanding for any pathfinding purposes as if they COMSTOCK'S . — 43 - A BUFFALO HUNT .
... any ordinary eye as if they had been at the bottom of the sea ; and when I did discover them , they would have been as illegible to my understanding for any pathfinding purposes as if they COMSTOCK'S . — 43 - A BUFFALO HUNT .
Seite 45
... their chattering , which is a peculiar short shrill squeak rather than a bark , and the honeycombed soil as far as the eye could see was in motion with their antics . They were to be COMSTOCK'S . 45 - A BUFFALO HUNT .
... their chattering , which is a peculiar short shrill squeak rather than a bark , and the honeycombed soil as far as the eye could see was in motion with their antics . They were to be COMSTOCK'S . 45 - A BUFFALO HUNT .
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