| Samuel Kercheval, Charles James Faulkner - Indian captivities - 1833 - 452 pages
...intrigues. From morning to night he was on the alert to gain the wind of his game, and approach them without being discovered. If he succeeded in killing...close of the evening, when he bent his course towards Iris camp ; when arrived there, he kindled up his fire, and together with his fellow hunter cooked... | |
| Samuel Kercheval - Indian captivities - 1833 - 504 pages
...the alert to gain the wind of his game, and approach them without being discovered. If he succeed* ed in killing a deer, he skinned it and hung it up out...bent ' his course towards his camp ; when arrived (here, he kindled up his fire, and together with his fellow hunter cooked his supper. The supper finished,... | |
| 1836 - 708 pages
...knowledge of the ground, not only to gain the wind of the game, but to approach it without being seen. If he succeeded in killing a deer, he skinned it and hung it up out of reach of the wolves;" the hunter might then resume his sport, and follow it till evening, when he would... | |
| Samuel Kercheval - Indian captivities - 1850 - 356 pages
...mtrigues. From morning to night he was on the alert to gain the wind of his game, and approach them without being discovered. If he succeeded in killing a deer, he skinned it and hung it up out of tho reach of the wolves, and immediately resumed the chase till the close of the evening, when he bent... | |
| Missouri - 1855 - 94 pages
...knowledge of the ground, not only to gain the wind of the game, but to approach it without being seen. If he succeeded in killing a deer, he skinned it, and hung it up out of reach of the wolves;" the hunter then might resume his sport, and follow it till evening, when he would... | |
| Biographies of American leaders - 1855 - 624 pages
...intrigues. From morning till night he was on the alert to gain the wind of his game, and approach them without being discovered. If he succeeded in killing...evening, when he bent his course towards his camp ; whon arrived there he kindled up his fire, and, together with his fellow hunter, cooked his supper.... | |
| Henry Howe - Mississippi River Valley - 1855 - 908 pages
...intrigues. From morning until night he was on the alert to gain the wind of his game, and approach them without being discovered. If he succeeded in killing...reach of the wolves, and immediately resumed the chase until the close of the evening, when he bent his way to his camp, kindled up his fire, and, together... | |
| James Hall - Mississippi River Valley - 1857 - 462 pages
...stratagems. From morning till night he was on the alert to gain the wiiid of his game, and approach them without being discovered. If he succeeded in killing...evening, when he bent his course towards his camp; when he arrived there he kindled up his fire, and, together with his fellow- hunter, cooked his supper.... | |
| James Hall - Mississippi River Valley - 1857 - 438 pages
...stratagems. From morning till night he was on the alert to gain the wind of his game, and approach them without being discovered. If he succeeded in killing...he skinned it, and hung it up out of the reach of A FRONTIER WEDDING. 135 the wolves, and immediately resumed the chase till the close of the evening,... | |
| Henry Howe - Mississippi River Valley - 1858 - 766 pages
...intrigues. From morning until night he was on the alert to gain the wind of his game, and approach them without being discovered. If he succeeded in killing...reach of the wolves, and immediately resumed the chase until the close of the evening, when he bent his way to his camp, kindled up his fire, and together... | |
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