| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 560 pages
...were found at the Saltlicks on the Ohio. Their chief speaker immediately put himself into an attitnde of oratory, and with a pomp suited to what he conceived...his subject, informed him that it was a tradition ha,ule. 1 down from their fathers, ' that in ancient times a herd of these tremendous animals came... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1887 - 360 pages
...or had heard of the animal whose bones were found at the Saltlicks on the Ohio. Their chief speaker immediately put himself into .an attitude of oratory,...handed down from their fathers. ' that in ancient times aj herd of these tremendous animals came to the I Big-bone licks, and began an universal destruction... | |
| David Breakenridge Read - History - 1890 - 348 pages
...or had heard of the animal whose bones were found on the Salt Licks on the Ohio. Their chief speaker immediately put himself into an attitude of oratory,...times a herd of these tremendous animals came to the Bick-Bone Licks, and began an universal destruction of the bear, deer, elk, buffalo, and other animals... | |
| David Breakenridge Read - History - 1890 - 348 pages
...their fathers, that in ancient times a herd of these tremendous animals came to the Bick-Bone Licks, and began an universal destruction of the bear, deer, elk, buffalo, and other animals which had been created for the use of the Indians. " That the Great Man above, looking down and seeing this,... | |
| William Martin Beauchamp - Indians - 1891 - 182 pages
...the Salt-licks, on the Ohio. Their chief speaker immediately put himself into an attitude of oratoiy. and with a pomp suited to what he conceived the .elevation of his subject, informed him, that it was a radition handed down from their fathers, that in ancient times a herd of these tremendous animals came... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1894 - 634 pages
...or had heard of the animal whose bones were found at the Saltlicks, on the Ohio. Their chief speaker immediately put himself into an attitude of oratory,...times a herd of these tremendous animals came to the Big-bone licks, and began an universal destruction of the bear, deer, elks, buffaloes, and other animals... | |
| William Martin Beauchamp - Indians - 1892 - 190 pages
...the Salt-licks, on the Ohio. Their chief speaker immediately put himrelf into an attitude of oratoiy, and with a pomp suited to what he conceived the elevation...times a herd of these tremendous animals came to the Big-bone licks, and began an universal destruction of the bear, deer, elk, buffalo, and other animals... | |
| William Martin Beauchamp - Indians - 1892 - 180 pages
...Salt-licks, on the Ohio. Their chief speaker immediately put himself into an at titude of oratoiy. and with a pomp suited to what he conceived the elevation of his subject, infoimed him, that it was a radition handed down from their fathers, that in ancient times a herd of... | |
| George W. Lindsay, Charles C. Conley, Charles H. Litchman - Fraternal organizations - 1893 - 664 pages
...about the salt licks on the Ohio River. " The chief speaker," continues our author, Mr. Jefferson, "immediately put himself into an attitude of oratory,...to what he conceived the elevation of his subject," began and repeated as follows : " In ancient times, a herd of these tremendous animals came to the... | |
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