That bear weighed three hundred and fifty pounds. On another occasion, he had fired at a large buck, near the brow of a precipice some thirty feet high. On seeing the buck drop, he took for granted that he was about to die, when he approached the animal,... Letters from the Alleghany Mountains - Seite 50von Charles Lanman - 1849 - 198 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| George White - 1854 - 750 Seiten
...a large buck, near the brow of a precipice some thirty feet high. On seeing the buck drop, he took for granted that he was about to die, when he approached...Vandever was not seriously injured in any particular part. About a month afterwards, he killed a buck which had a bullet wound in the lower part of its... | |
| Shirley Brooks - 1854 - 464 Seiten
...animal for the purpose of cutting its throat. To his great surprise, however, the buck suddenly sprang to his feet and made- a tremendous rush at the hunter...of the buck's antlers, when the twain performed a summerset into the pool below. The buck made its escape, and Vandever was not seriously injured in... | |
| Charles Lanman - 1854 - 312 Seiten
...animal for the purpose of cutting its throat. To his great surprise, however, the buck suddenly sprang to his feet and made a tremendous rush at the hunter...the animal succeeded in its effort, though not until Vaudever had obtained a fair hold of the buck's antlers, when the twain performed a summerset into... | |
| George White - 1855 - 872 Seiten
...a large buck, near the brow of a precipice some thirty feet high. On seeing the buck drop, he took for granted that he was about to die, when he approached...Vandever was not seriously injured in any particular part. About a month afterwards, he killed a buck which had a bullet wound in the lower part of its... | |
| 1914 - 310 Seiten
...satisfaction, and gained the victory. That bear weighed three hundred and fifty pounds. On another occasion he fired at a large buck near the brow of a precipice...seriously injured in any particular. About a month subsequ nt to that time he killed a buck, which had a bullet wound in the lower part of its neck, whereupon... | |
| George White - 2011 - 852 Seiten
...a large buck, near the brow of a precipice some thirty feet high. On seeing the buck drop, he took for granted that he was about to die. when he approached...Vandever was not seriously injured in any particular part. About a month afterwards, he killed a buck which had a bullet wound in the lower part of its... | |
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