| 1831 - 448 sidor
...arrive at the spot where the animal had laid itself down among the grass -in a thicket of grape-vines, sumachs, and spruce bushes, where it intended to repose...its side discloses the course which it has taken. We soon reach the spot. There lies the buck, its tongue out, its eye dim, its breath exhausted —... | |
| John James Audubon - 1832 - 564 sidor
...animal had laid itself down among the grass in a thicket of grape-vines, sumachs, and spruce-bushes, where it intended to repose during the middle of the...its side discloses the course which it has taken. We soon reach the spot There lies the buck, its tongue out, its eye dim, its breath exhausted: it is... | |
| William Huffington - 1839 - 500 sidor
...heart." We arrive at the spot where the animal had laid down among the grass in a thicket of grapevines, sumachs, and spruce bushes, where it intended to repose...its side discloses the course which it has taken. We soon reach the spot. There lies the buck, its tongue out, its eye dim, its breath exhausted: it... | |
| George Willson - 1840 - 298 sidor
...animal had laid itself down amongthe grass, in a thicket of grape-vines, sumachs, and spruce-bushes, where it intended to repose during the middle of the...prints in the ground, as it bounced in the agonies 6 produced by its wound ; but the blood that has gushed from its side discloses the course which it... | |
| William Russell, John Goldsbury - 1845 - 300 sidor
...poor animal had lain down among the grass, in a thicket of grape-vines, sumachs, and spruce-bushes, where it intended to repose during the middle of the...the deer have left deep prints in the ground, as it bounded in the agonies produced by its- wound ; but the blood that has gushed from its side, discloses... | |
| William Russell, John Goldsbury - 1845 - 292 sidor
...place is covered with blood ; the hoofs of the deer have left deep prints in the ground, as it bounded in the agonies produced by its wound ; but the blood...its side, discloses the course which it has taken. We soon reach the spot. There lies the buck ; its tongue out, its eye dim, its breath exhausted ; —... | |
| Peter Hawker - 1846 - 514 sidor
...animal has laid itself down among the grass in a thicket of grape-vines, sumachs, and spruce-bushes, where it intended to repose during the middle of the...its side discloses the course which it has taken. We soon reach the spot. There lies the buck, its tongue out, its eye dim, its breath exhausted ; it... | |
| John James Audubon - 1869 - 460 sidor
...animal had laid itself down on the grass, in a thicket of grape-vines, sumachs, and spruce-bushes, where it intended to repose during the middle of the...the deer have left deep prints in the ground, as it bounded in the agonies produced by its wound ; but the blood that has gushed from its side discloses... | |
| Cecil B. Hartley - 1889 - 332 sidor
...possibility of his having missed, and so might hurt his feelings. " Nothing but a buck." " And where ib it ?" " Oh, it has taken a jump or so, but I settled...is covered with blood, the hoofs of the deer have loft deep prints in the ground, as it bounced in the agonies produced by its wound ; but the blood... | |
| John James Audubon - 1897 - 692 sidor
...the spot where the animal had laid itself down among the grass in a thicket of grape-vines, sumach, and spruce bushes, where it intended to repose during...its side discloses the course which it has taken. We soon reach the spot. There lies the buck, its tongue out, its eye dim, its breath exhausted ; it... | |
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