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" ... the print of his feet are still to be seen, and hurled his bolts among them till the whole were slaughtered, except the big bull, who presenting his forehead to the shafts, shook them off as they fell ; but missing one at length, it wounded him in... "
The Poetry and History of Wyoming: Containing Campbell's Gertrude, and the ... - Page 380
by William Leete Stone - 1844 - 398 pages
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On the influence of autumnal scenery over the mind and heart. The Valley of ...

Nathan Drake - 1822 - 356 pages
...other memorial remains there, nor trace, Of the proud ALLEOEWI'S invincible race. except the big bull, who, presenting his forehead to the shafts, shook...whereon, springing round, he bounded over the Ohio, the Wabash, the Illinois, and finally over the great lakes, where he is living at this day.1" — Jefferson's...
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The Beauties of Modern Literature, in Verse and Prose: To which is Prefixed ...

Martin MacDermot - English literature - 1824 - 602 pages
...to be seen) and hurled his hulls among them, till the whole were slaughtered, except the big bull, who, presenting his forehead to the shafts, shook...whereon, springing round, he bounded over the Ohio, the Wabash, the Illinois, and finally over the great lake*, where he is living at this day.' " —...
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An Excursion Through the United States and Canada During the Years 1822-1823

William Newnham Blane - Canada - 1824 - 530 pages
...visible, and hurled his bolts among them, until the whole were slaughtered, excepting the big bull, who presenting his forehead to the shafts, shook them...one at length, it wounded him in the side ; whereon, turning round, he bounded over the Ohio, the Wabash, the Illinois, and finally, over the great Lakes,...
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The Beauties of Modern Literature, in Verse and Prose: To which is Prefixed ...

Martin MacDermot - English literature - 1824 - 604 pages
...the big bull, who, presenting hi- forehead to the shafts, shook them off as they fell, but mi.-sing one at length, It wounded him in the side, whereon, springing round, he bounded over the Ohio, the Wabash, the Illinois, and finally over the great lakes, where be is living at this day.' "—Jefferson's...
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An Excursion Through the United States and Canada During the Years 1822-23

William Newnham Blane - History - 1824 - 532 pages
...missing one at length, it wounded him in the side ; whereon, turning round, he bounded over the Ohio, the Wabash, the Illinois, and finally, over the great Lakes, where he is living to this day." * I am astonished that some lover of natural history does not search and dig near this...
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Five years' residence in the Canadas: including a tour through ..., Volume 1

Edward Allen Talbot - Canada - 1824 - 450 pages
...— he hurled his bolts among them, till the whole were slaughtered, excepting the big bull, which, presenting his forehead to the shafts, shook them off as they fell. At length, however, he omitted to parry one, which wounded him on the side ; when the enraged animal...
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The American Preceptor

Caleb Bingham - 1825 - 234 pages
...lell ; but missing one at length, it wounded him in the side; w hereupon, springing round, he bounded over the Wabash, the Illinois', and finally over the great lakes, where he is liviog at this day. FASHIONABLE EDUCATION MISAPPLIED. 13 AME GREENFIELD made her appearance about-...
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The Boston Journal of Philosophy and the Arts, Volume 1

Science - 1824 - 628 pages
...still to be seen, and hurled his bolts among them till the whole were slaughtered, except the big bull, who, presenting his forehead to the shafts, shook...the great lakes, where he is living at this day." hole -which had been made to procure this skeleton, lately discovered, was so nearly filled with water,...
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The American Preceptor Improved: Being a New Selection of Lessons for ...

African Americans - 1826 - 238 pages
...slaughtered, except the big bull, who, presenting his forehead to the shafts, shook them oil' as (hey fell; but, missing one at length, it wounded him in the side, whereupon, springing round, he bounded over the Wabash, the Illinois, and finally over the great lake*,...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell, Volume 1

Thomas Campbell - 1828 - 260 pages
...to be seen, and hurled his bolts among them, till the whole were slaughtered, except the big bull, who, presenting his forehead to the shafts, shook...the great lakes, where he is living at this day." — Jefferson's Notes on Virginia. Scorning to wield the hatchet for his bribe, 'Gainst Brandt himself...
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