A Pilgrimage Over the Prairies ...T. C. Newby, 1863 |
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Página 86
... foot ) that I could tell her by ' mang a ' the countless babbies o ' creation ; it was a red spot as cum ' wi ' her into the world , of the color of a cherry , and shape of a pear , tho ' not much bigger than a hazel nut . But eh , sirs ...
... foot ) that I could tell her by ' mang a ' the countless babbies o ' creation ; it was a red spot as cum ' wi ' her into the world , of the color of a cherry , and shape of a pear , tho ' not much bigger than a hazel nut . But eh , sirs ...
Página 123
... foot , or posteerum . Arter barkin ' Hag- gai and two or three more o ' the riptyles , they got tired o ' the entertainment at last , and sheered off , arter settin ' fire to the old logs , which I got back in time to put out . " So ...
... foot , or posteerum . Arter barkin ' Hag- gai and two or three more o ' the riptyles , they got tired o ' the entertainment at last , and sheered off , arter settin ' fire to the old logs , which I got back in time to put out . " So ...
Página 142
... foot long in the blade , but nearly two inches in width , having but one edge till about two inches from the tip , where the back was slightly scolloped out , and the remainder to the point made equally sharp on both sides . Each might ...
... foot long in the blade , but nearly two inches in width , having but one edge till about two inches from the tip , where the back was slightly scolloped out , and the remainder to the point made equally sharp on both sides . Each might ...
Página 241
... the caked soil at the foot of the bank , and with a cutlet from the buffalo cow , and plenteous draught of tea , I made out a good and renovating meal . VOL . I. M My mare , Yolande , which had for some time OVER THE PRAIRIES . 241.
... the caked soil at the foot of the bank , and with a cutlet from the buffalo cow , and plenteous draught of tea , I made out a good and renovating meal . VOL . I. M My mare , Yolande , which had for some time OVER THE PRAIRIES . 241.
Página 250
... foot - through yon dense and path- less grass - under a noontide sun - with a full- blown fire at my heels - my heart for a mo- ment sank at the fearful ordeal I had in pros- pect . My poor horse too - was I to abandon it ? its good and ...
... foot - through yon dense and path- less grass - under a noontide sun - with a full- blown fire at my heels - my heart for a mo- ment sank at the fearful ordeal I had in pros- pect . My poor horse too - was I to abandon it ? its good and ...
Términos y frases comunes
ain't already animals appeared Arklans arrows arter bank beheld Black Hills black-tailed deer Blackfeet Blackfoot brother Bryce buffalo camp course critter Dalham Dallington Delawares distance eyes Farleton fear feeling Felipe fire followed gathered gave grizzly grizzly bear ground hand heard heerd hope horses hour hunter hunting Indian Injyn Jannock Jonathan journey Kosata late Leighton length light look Lord Leighton matter meat miles mind morning mountain mountain hare nature nigh night once ourselves party passed Pegtop poor prairie present proceeded reached rest returned rifle river Robin rock savage scarce scene seemed Shoshonee shot side Sioux so'thin soon sound spot squire stream tell thought thro tion tomahawk took trail turned venison waggon Wahtogachto watching wending whilst wild wind Wind River range yell Yengee young younker
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Página 166 - We found, however, on our arrival, all the buildings in a habitable state, but wanting many internal arrangements to fit them for a comfortable winter residence. They were disposed so as to form three sides of a square, the officers' house being in the centre, those for the men on the right, with a house for the interpreter's family, and the store on the left. A blacksmith's shop and meat store were added, and the whole was inclosed by the stockading of the original fort, which we found highly serviceable...
Página 42 - BALLAD TO AN OLD BERKSHIRE AIR.* The wedding peal rang, and the blithe wedding band From out the church portal came forth hand in hand ; I saw my false love, and my bosom I mann'd With the pride of despair as I met her. I deck'd out my cheek with a wan hollow smile, Tho...
Página 95 - Blackfeet ; the former whom we have already had occasion to mention more than once, and...