The Monthly Review, Or, Literary JournalR. Griffiths, 1823 - Books |
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Page 11
... considerable dexterity and run no small risk in hunting the buffalo on horseback , even when the thermometer indicates 30 ° or 40 ° below zero . - Carlton House is pleasantly situated in lat . 52 ° 50 ′ 47 ′′ N. , and in long . 106 ° 12 ...
... considerable dexterity and run no small risk in hunting the buffalo on horseback , even when the thermometer indicates 30 ° or 40 ° below zero . - Carlton House is pleasantly situated in lat . 52 ° 50 ′ 47 ′′ N. , and in long . 106 ° 12 ...
Page 61
... considerable branch of the Platte . In a part of it , dis- tant probably thirty miles , the smoke of a large fire was distinctly seen , supposed to indicate the encampment of a party of Indians . To the east lay the great plain , rising ...
... considerable branch of the Platte . In a part of it , dis- tant probably thirty miles , the smoke of a large fire was distinctly seen , supposed to indicate the encampment of a party of Indians . To the east lay the great plain , rising ...
Page 210
... considerable forwardness of publica- tion . We must not , however , be so ungalant as to dismiss the present work without making mention of five illustrative plates , of commendable accuracy and neatness , engraved from drawings by Mrs ...
... considerable forwardness of publica- tion . We must not , however , be so ungalant as to dismiss the present work without making mention of five illustrative plates , of commendable accuracy and neatness , engraved from drawings by Mrs ...
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