We had been disappointed this day in our hopes of meeting with buffalo, but the sight of the wild horse had been a great novelty, and gave a turn to the conversation of the camp for the evening. There were several anecdotes told of a famous... A Tour on the Prairies - Page 170by Washington Irving - 1835 - 335 pagesFull view - About this book
| North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1835 - 724 pages
...out among the various messes. The spits and camp kettles were soon in full employ, and throughout the evening there was a scene of hunters' feasting and...gave a turn to the conversation of the camp for the VII. DUNLAP'S HISTORY OF THE ARTS. . . . 141! History of the Rise and Progress of the Arts of Design... | |
| Washington Irving - Authors, American - 1849 - 394 pages
...out among the various messes. The spits and camp kettles were soon in full employ, and throughout the evening there was a scene of hunters' feasting and...evening. There were several anecdotes told of a famous gray horse, which has ranged the prairies of this neighborhood for six or seven years, setting at naught... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 398 pages
...out among the various messes. The spits and camp kettles were soon in full employ, and throughout the evening there was a scene of hunters' feasting and...profusion. We had been disappointed this day in our hopw of meeting with buffalo, but the sight of the wild horse had been a great novelty, and gave a... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - 996 pages
...out among the various messes. The spits and camp-kettles were soon in full employ, and throughout the evening there was a scene of hunters' feasting and...evening. There were several anecdotes told of a famous gray horse, which has ranged the prairies of this neighborhood for six or seven years, setA TOUR ON... | |
| Washington Irving - Abbotsford (B.C.) - 1882 - 392 pages
...out among the various messes. The spits and camp kettles were soon in full employ, and throughout the evening there was a scene of hunters' feasting and...evening. There were several anecdotes told of a famous gray horse, which has ranged the prairies of this neighborhood for six or seven years, setting at naught... | |
| Washington Irving - 1882 - 910 pages
...out among the various messes. The spits and camp kettles were soon in full employ, and throughout the evening there was a scene of hunters' feasting and...evening. There were several anecdotes told of a famous gray horse, which has ranged the prairies of this neighborhood for six or seven years, setting at naught... | |
| 1927 - 926 pages
...length they came into the range of the mustang, and in Irving's journal for October 2.1 arc these words: We had been disappointed this day in our hopes of...were several anecdotes told of a famous grey horse, which has ranged the prairies of this neighborhood for six or seven years, setting at naught every... | |
| Washington Irving - History - 2004 - 1036 pages
...out among the various messes. The spits and camp kettles were soon in full employ and throughout the evening there was a scene of hunters' feasting and...famous grey horse that has ranged the prairies of this neighborhood for six or seven years setting at naught every attempt of the hunters to capture him.... | |
| J. Frank Dobie - Nature - 2005 - 398 pages
...1832, somewhere west of the junction of the Cimarron with the Arkansas, he made this journal entry: "We had been disappointed this day in our hopes of...meeting .with buffalo, but the sight of the wild horse gave a turn to camp conversation for the evening. Several anecdotes were told of a famous grey horse... | |
| Henry Louis Mencken - Periodicals - 1927 - 648 pages
...length they came into the range of the mustang, and in Irving's journal for October n arc these words: We had been disappointed this day in our hopes of meeting with buffalo, but Ac sight of the wild horse had been a great novelty, and gave a turn to the conversation of the camp... | |
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