 | Henry Youle Hind, Canada. Provincial Secretary's Office - 1859 - 201 lehte
...converging lines. At the entrance to the pound there is a strong trunk of a tree placed about one ftfejt from the ground, and on the inner side a shallow excavation...closely in the rear of the buffalo, spear or shoot with bfjws and arrows or firearms at the bewildered animals rapidly becoming mad with rage and terror, within... | |
 | 1860
...orifice until the whole herd is brought in : they then cliuib to ' the top of the fence, and, witli the hunters who have followed closely in the rear...fire-arms, at the bewildered animals, rapidly becoming frantic with rage and terror, within the narrow limits of the pound. A dreadful scene of confusion... | |
 | Henry Youle Hind - 1860
...to gallop round and round the ring fence looking for a chance of escape, but with the utmost silence women and children on the outside hold their robes...orifice until the whole herd is brought in ; they then cUfflb to the top of the fence, and, with the hunters who have followed closely in the rear of the... | |
 | James Greenwood - 1863 - 418 lehte
...gallop round and round the ring-fence, looking for a chance of escape ; but •with the utmost silence women and children on the outside hold their robes...hunters, who have followed closely in the rear of the buffaloes, spear, or shoot with bow and arrows and firearms at the bewildered animals, rapidly becoming... | |
 | James Greenwood - 1863 - 418 lehte
...gallop round and round the ring-fence, looking for a chance of escape ; but with the utmost silence women and children on the outside hold their robes...hunters, who have followed closely in the rear of the buffaloes, spear, or shoot with bow and arrows and firearms at the bewildered animals, rapidly becoming... | |
 | America North - 1864
...the ring fence, looking for a chance of escape, but with the utmost silence men, women, and children hold their robes before every orifice until the whole...hunters, who have followed closely in the rear of the • The mode of pounding buffaloes ia very similar to that by which wild elephants are caught in Ceylon.... | |
 | Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) - 1877 - 12 lehte
...arouud the enclosure in search of some point of escape. With the utmost silence. women and children hold their robes before every orifice, until the whole herd is brought in. When all are enclosed the slaughter begins; the hunters, climbing to the top of the fence, spear or... | |
 | Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) - 1877
...around the enclosure in search of some point of escape. With the utmost silence, women and children hold their robes before every orifice, until the whole herd is brought in. When all are enclosed the slaughter begins ; the hunters, climbing to the top of the fence, spear or... | |
 | Joel Asaph Allen - 1877 - 145 lehte
...around the enclosure in search of some point of escape. With the utmost silence, women and children hold their robes before every orifice, until the whole herd is brought in. When all are enclosed the slaughter begins ; the hunters, climbing to the top of the fence, spear or... | |
 | James Greenwood (journalist.) - 1878
...looking for a chance of escape ; but with the utmost silence women and children on the outside hold thei' robes before every orifice, until the whole herd is...hunters, who have followed closely in the rear of the buffaloes, spear, or shoot with bow and arrows and firearms at the bewildered animals, rapidly becoming... | |
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