 | Jedidiah Morse - 1792 - 522 trang
...miffing one, it wounded him in the fide; whereon, fpringing round, he bounded over the Ohio, the Wabaih, the Illinois, and finally over the great lakes where he is living at this day.' European naturnlifts have fuppofed from the hones of this remarkable animal, that it is the fame with... | |
 | 1795 - 460 trang
...tim,i,n the fit'.t ^whereon, fpiinging io"nd, he bounded over the Ohio, the Wabafli, trie illimis, and finally over the great lakes, where he is living at this day.." Several^ eminent natviraliflf, as Sir Han? Sloane, Grntlut,, l>at]bti!roij,. srjd Burlbn, are of opinion... | |
 | William Winterbotham - 1795 - 558 trang
...miffing one, it wounded him in the fide ; whereon, fpringing round, he bounded over the Ohio, the Wabalh, the Illinois; and, finally, over the great lakes, where he is living at thij day. , Colonel Vered than the memorials above delated. The following tradition exifting among... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1801 - 402 trang
...wounded him in the fide ; 'whereon, fpringing round, he bounded over the Ohio, * over the Wa,bafh, the Illinois, and finally over the ' great lakes, where he is living at this day.1 It is well known that on the Ohio, and in many parts of America further north, tufks, grinders,... | |
 | William Granger - 1802 - 672 trang
...wounded him in the fide ; whereon, fpringing round, he bounded over the Ohio, the Wabafh, the Illi* nois, and finally over the great lakes, where he is living at this day." Several eminent naturalifts, as Sir Hans Sloane, Gmelin, Daubenton, and Buffbn, are of opinion that... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 trang
...were slaughtered, except the big bull, who presenting his forehead to the shafts, shook them off as they fell ; but missing one at length, it wounded...the great lakes, where he is living at this day." It is well known, that on the Ohio, and in many parts of America further north, tusks, grinders, and... | |
 | Priscilla Wakefield - 1806 - 444 trang
...wounded him in the side ; upon which he gave a spring, bounded over the Ohio, the Wabash, the Illenois, and finally, over the great lakes, where he is living at this day. This strange mixture of truth and fable does not clear up the point, nor prove whether any of this... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1809 - 148 trang
...were slaughtered except the big bull, who presenting his forehead to the shafts, shook them off as they fell, but, missing one, at length it wounded...whereon, springing round, he bounded over the Ohio, over 91 the Wabash, the Illinois, and finally over the great lakes, where he is living at this day." JEFFERSON'S... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 272 trang
...were slaughtered except the big bull, who presenting his forehead to the shafts, shook them off as they fell, but, missing one, at length it wounded...the great lakes, where he is living at this day." — JKFPERSON'S Notes on Virginia. Stanza 17. 1. 1. Scorning to wield the hatchet for his bride, Gainst... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 266 trang
...were slaughtered except the big bull, who presenting his forehead to the shafts, shook them off as they fell, but, missing one, at length it wounded...finally over the great lakes, where he is living at this day."—JEFFERSON'S Notes on Virginia. Stanza 17.1. 1. Scorning to wield the hatchet for his bride,... | |
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... of his feet are still to be seen, and hurled his bolts among them till the whole were slaughtered, except the big bull, who presenting his forehead to the shafts, shook them off as they fell ; but missing one at length, it wounded him in the side... 
