| Henry Youle Hind, Canada. Provincial Secretary's Office - 1859 - 252 страница
...ftfejt from the ground, and on the inner side a shallow excavation is made, sufficiently deep, however, to prevent the buffalo from leaping back when once...for a chance of escape, but with the utmost silence the women and children on the outside hold their robes before every orifice until the whole herd is... | |
| Henry Youle Hind - 1860 - 556 страница
...the converging lines. At the entrance to the pound there is a strong trunk of a tree placed about one foot from the ground, and on the inner side an excavation...for a chance of escape, but with the utmost silence women and children on the outside hold their robes before every orifice until the whole herd is brought... | |
| 1860 - 772 страница
...the converging lines. At the entrance to the pound there is a strong trunk of a tree placed about one foot from the ground, and on the inner side an excavation...fatal spring they begin to gallop round and round the ring-fence, looking for a chance of escape, but, with the utmost silence, women and children on the... | |
| 1860 - 612 страница
...foot from the ground, and on the inner side a shallow excavation is made, sufficiently deep, however, to prevent the buffalo from leaping back when once...for a chance of escape, but with the utmost silence the women and children on the outside hold their robes before every orifice until the whole herd is... | |
| James Greenwood - 1863 - 438 страница
...converging lines. At the entrance of the pound there is a strong trunk of a tree, placed about one foot from the ground, and on the inner side an excavation...fatal spring, they begin to gallop round and round the ring-fence, looking for a chance of escape ; but with the utmost silence women and children on the... | |
| James Greenwood - 1863 - 478 страница
...converging lines. At the entrance of the pound there is a strong trunk of a tree, placed about one foot from the ground, and on the inner side an excavation...fatal spring, they begin to gallop round and round the ring-fence, looking for a chance of escape ; but •with the utmost silence women and children on the... | |
| william harrison ainsworth - 1865 - 516 страница
...line, and as quickly again retreat. At the entrance of the pound there was a strong trunk of a tree about a foot from the ground, and on the inner side an excavation sufficiently deep to prevent the buffalo from leaping back when once in the pound. The buffaloes closed... | |
| William Henry Giles Kingston - 1868 - 382 страница
...line, and as quietly again retreat. At the entrance of the pound there was a strong trunk of a tree about a foot from the ground, and on the inner side an excavation sufliciently deep to prevent the buffalo from leaping back when once in the pound. The buffaloes closed... | |
| James Greenwood (journalist.) - 1878 - 510 страница
...converging lines. At the entrance of the pound there is a strong trunk of a tree, placed about one foot from the ground, and on the inner side an excavation is made sufflcientlj deep to prevent the buffalo from leaping back when once in the pound As soon as the animals... | |
| Smithsonian Institution - 1889 - 870 страница
...limits of the converging lines. At the entrance to the pound there is a strong trunk of a tree placed about a foot from the ground, and on the inner side...round and round the ring fence, looking for a chance to escape, but with the utmost silence women and children on the outside hold their robes before every... | |
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