 From the summit of a hill which commanded an extensive prospect over a straggling forest, I shortly afterwards perceived a large herd of Buffaloes, quietly chewing the cud beneath an umbrageous tree. Creeping close upon them, I killed a Bull with a single...  The New sporting magazine - Sida 1231839Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Sir William Cornwallis Harris - 1838 - 454 sidor
...of the hide for shoe soles, and of the flesh, which though coarse, is a tolerable imitation of beef. From the summit of a hill which commanded an extensive...the survivors, about fifty in number, they dashed panic stricken from their concealment, ignorant whence the sound proceeded, and every thing yielding... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1839 - 614 sidor
...the hide for shoe-soles, and of the flesh, which, though coarse, is a tolerable imitation of beef. 'From the summit of a hill which commanded an extensive...perceived a large herd of buffaloes, quietly chewing the curl beneath an umbMgeon.s tree. Creeping close upon them I killed a bull with asi riffln ball, but... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1839 - 606 sidor
...the hide for shoe-soles, 'and of the flesh, which, though coarse, is a tolerable imitation of beef. ' From the summit of a hill which commanded an extensive...straggling forest, I shortly afterwards perceived a lafge herd of 220 buffaloes, quietly chewing the cud beneath an umbrageous tree. Creeping close upon... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1839 - 602 sidor
...is a tolerable imitation of beef. ' From the summit of a hill which commanded an extensive prospect straggling forest, I shortly afterwards perceived...quietly chewing the cud beneath an umbrageous tree. Craping close upon them, I killed a bull with a single ball, but the confused echo, reverberating among... | |
 | Sir William Cornwallis Harris - 1844 - 438 sidor
...the hide for shoe soles, and of the flesh, which, though coarse, is a tolerable imitation of beef. From the summit of a hill which commanded an extensive...a bull with a single ball, but the confused echo, which reverberated among the mountains, alarming the survivors, about fifty in number, they dashed... | |
 | John Frost - 1856 - 406 sidor
...imitation of beef. From the summit of a hill, I shortly afterwards perceived a large herd of Buffaloes. Creeping close upon them, I killed a bull with a single ball, but the confused echo, which reverberated among the mountains, alarming the survivors, they dashed from their concealment,... | |
 | Thomas Rymer Jones - 1873 - 500 sidor
...mortally wounded. Capt. Harris gives a different account of their behaviour when fired upon. He says : " Creeping close upon them, I killed a bull with a single...concealment, ignorant whence the sound proceeded, everything yielding to their giant strength. I narrowly escaped being trampled under foot in their... | |
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