 From the river bank on the right, away over the swelling prairie on the left, and in front as far as the eye could reach, was one vast host of buffalo. The outskirts of the herd were within a quarter of a mile. In many parts they were crowded so densely...  The Oregon Trail - Page 458de Francis Parkman - 1910 - 553 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Francis Parkman - 1875 - 406 pages
...as far as the eye could reach, was one vast host of buffalo. The outskirts of the herd were within a quarter of a mile. In many parts they were crowded...amid the multitude rose little columns of dust where some of them were rolling on the ground. Here and there a battle was going forward among the bulls.... | |
 | John Madden - 1897 - 570 pages
...as far as the eye could reach, was one vast host of buffalo. The outskirts of the herd were within a quarter of a mile. In many parts they were crowded...amid the multitude rose little columns of dust where some of them were rolling on the ground. — Here and there a battle was going on among the bulls;... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1898 - 288 pages
...as far as the eye could reach, was one vast host of buffalo. The outskirts of the herd were within a quarter of a mile. In many parts they were crowded...amid the multitude rose little columns of dust where some of them were rolling on the ground. Here and there a battle was going forward among the bulls.... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1911 - 412 pages
...front as far as we could see, extended one vast host of buffalo. The oun skirts of the herd were within a quarter of a mile. In many parts they were crowded...elsewhere they were more scattered, and from amid the multitudes rose little columns of dust where th« buffalo were rolling on the ground. Here and there... | |
 | 1918 - 424 pages
...as far as the eye could reach, was one vast host of buffalo. The outskirts of the herd were within a quarter of a mile. In many parts they were crowded...amid the multitude rose little columns of dust where some of them were rolling on the ground. Here and there a battle was going forward among the bulls.... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1918 - 428 pages
...as far as 25 we could see, extended one vast host of buffalo. The outskirts of the herd were within a quarter of a mile. In many parts they were crowded...of uniform blackness; but elsewhere they were more scat30 tered, and from amid the multitude arose little columns of dust where the buffalo were rolling... | |
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1922 - 526 pages
...front as far as we could see, extended one vast host of buffalo. The outskirts of the herd were within a quarter of a mile. In many parts they were crowded...on the ground. Here and there a great confusion was 125 perceptible, where a battle was going forward among the bulls. We could distinctly see them rushing... | |
 | Isobel Davidson - 1925 - 512 pages
...front as far as we could see, extended one vast host of buffalo. The outskirts of the herd were within a quarter of a mile. In many parts they were crowded so densely together that in the distance the rounded backs presented a surface of uniform blackness; but elsewhere they were more scattered,... | |
 | Tom McHugh - 1979 - 412 pages
...in the sea . . . . . . numerous as the locusts of Egypt . . . they were crowded together so densely that in the distance their rounded backs presented a surface of uniform blackness. We could not see their limit either north or west. The plains were black and appeared as if in motion... | |
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