My companion, a stout, hale, and athletic man, dressed in a homespun hunting-shirt, bare-legged and moccasined, carried a long and heavy rifle, which, as he was loading it, he said had proved efficient in all his former undertakings, and which he hoped... The Life of John James Audubon: The Naturalist - Page 62by John James Audubon - 1869 - 443 lehteFull view - About this book
| 1870 - 624 lehte
...walnuts, oaks, and hickories. As the mast was a good one that year, squirrels were seen gambolling on every tree around us. My companion, a stout, hale, and athletic man, dressed in a home-spun hunting-shirt, bare-legged and moccasined, carried a long and heavy rifle, which, as he was loading... | |
| John James Audubon - 1832 - 564 lehte
...walnuts, oaks and hickories. As the general mast was a good one that year, squirrels were seen gambolling on every tree around us. My companion, a stout, hale, and athletic man, dressed in a homespun hunting-shirt, bare-legged and moccasoned, carried a long and heavy rifle, which, as he was loading... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1833 - 502 lehte
...reached a piece of flat land thickly covered with black walnuts, oaks, and hickories. As the general mast was a good one that year, squirrels were seen...stout, hale, and athletic man, dressed in a homespun huntingshirt, bare-legged, and moccasined, carried a long and heavy rifle, which, as lie was loading... | |
| 1834 - 222 lehte
...reached a piece of flat land thickly covered with black walnuts, oaks, and hickories. Aa the general mast was a good one that year, squirrels were seen...hunting shirt, bare-legged, and moccasined, carried a Ions; and heavy riile, which, as he was loading it, he said had proved efficient in all his former... | |
| 1841 - 986 lehte
...tree around us. My companion, a stout, bale, and athletic man, dressed in a homespun huntingshirt, bare-legged and moccasined, carried a long and heavy rifle, which, as he was loading it, said had proved efficient in all his undertakings, and which he hoped would not fail on this occasion,... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1841 - 516 lehte
...hickories. As the general mast was a good one that year, squirrels were seen gambolling on every tree arouna us. My companion, a stout, hale, and athletic man, dressed in a homespun hunting shirt, bare legged and moccassined, carried a long and heavy rifle, which, as he was loading it, he said had... | |
| Peter Hawker - 1846 - 514 lehte
...walnuts, oaks, and hickories. As the general mast was a good one that year, squirrels were seen gambolling on every tree around us. My companion, a stout, hale, and athletic man, dressed in a homespun hunting-shirt, bare-legged, and moccasined, carried along and heavy rifle, which as he was loading... | |
| Charles Wilkins Webber - 1852 - 620 lehte
...walnuts, oaks and hickories. As the general mast was a good one that year, squirrels were seen gambolling on every tree around us. My companion, a stout, hale and athletic man, dressed in a homespun hunting-shirt, bare-legged and moccasined, carried a long and heavy rifle, which, as he was loading... | |
| Voyage - 1853 - 440 lehte
...oaks, and hickories. As the yield of mast was a good one that year, squirrels were seen gambolling on every tree around us. My companion, a stout, hale, and athletic man, dressed in a homespun hunting-shirt, bare-legged and mocassined, carried a long and heavy rifle, which, as he was loading... | |
| Henry Howe - 1855 - 908 lehte
...reached a piece of flat land, thickly covered with black walnuts, oaks, and hickories. As the general mast was a good one that year, squirrels were seen...every tree around us. My companion, a stout, hale, athletic man, dressed in a homespun hunting-shirt, bare legged and moccasined, carried a long and heavy... | |
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