| John B. Letterman - 2003 - 472 páginas
...while there, and caught as many more, which he mark'd on the Ear and let go. When his Powder fail'd, he took them by speed of foot; for his way of living and continual Exercise of walking and running, clear 'd him of all gross Humours, so that he ran with wonderful Swiftness thro the Woods and up the... | |
| 1890 - 540 páginas
...made very good broth, for they are not so rank as ours. He kept an account of five hundred that he killed while there, and caught as many more, which...took them by speed of foot; for his way of living and continued exercise of walking and running cleared him of all gross humors, so that he ran with wonderful... | |
| 1878 - 396 páginas
...sailors not a little by his wonderful strength and swiftness. Captain Rogers says " he caught the goats by speed of foot ; for his way of living, and continual exercise of walking and running, made him so active that he ran with wonderful swiftness through the woods, and up the rocks and hills.... | |
| Ernest Edwin Reynolds - 1940 - 136 páginas
...with skins. This is how he got over his difficulty. "When his Powder fail'd, he took them (the goats) by speed of foot; for his way of living and continual Exercise of walking and running, clear'd him of all gross Humours, so that he ran with wonderful Swiftness thro the Woods and up the... | |
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