 | Georges Louis Le Clerc (comte de Buffon.) - 1831 - 526 страници
...Carolina, and as far west as I have penetrated. On the Red River, before it was navigated by steam vessels, they were so extremely abundant that, to see hundreds...was quite a common occurrence, the smaller on the hacks of the larger, groaning and uttering their bellowing noise, like thousands of irritated bulls... | |
 | Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - 1831 - 358 страници
...them with food ; and they continue thus, in great numbers, as high as the mouth of the Arkansas River, extending east to North Carolina, and as far •west...penetrated. On the Red River, before it •was navigated by steam vessels, they were so ex'tremely abundant that, to see hundreds at a sight along the shores,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1832 - 1028 страници
...them with food ; and they continue thus, in great numbers, as high as the mouth of the Arkansas River, extending east to North Carolina, and as far west...penetrated. On the Red River, before it was navigated by steam vessels, they were so extremely abundant, that, to see hundreds at a sight along the shores,... | |
 | 1844 - 372 страници
...them with food ; and they continue thus in great numbers, as high as the mouth of the Arkansas river, extending east to North Carolina, and as far west as I have ever penetrated. On the Red River, before it was navigated by steam-vessels, they were so extremely... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1839 - 418 страници
...them with food ; and they continue thus, in great numbers, as high as the mouth of the Arkansas River, extending east to North Carolina, and as far west...were so extremely abundant, that to see hundreds at a time along in. 20 ix. the shores, or on the immense rafts of floating or stranded timber, was quite... | |
 | Grenville Mellen - 1839 - 934 страници
...them with food ; and they continue thus, in great numbers, as high as the mouth of the Arkansas river, extending east to North Carolina, and as far west...penetrated. On the Red river, before it was navigated by steam vessels, they were so extremely abundant that, to see hundreds at a sight along the shores, or... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1841 - 516 страници
...; and they continue thus, in great numbers, as high as the mouth of 'the Arkansas River, extendmn; east to North Carolina, and as far west as I have...penetrated. On the Red River, before it was navigated by steam vessels, they were so extremely abundant, that, to see hundreds at a sight along the shores,... | |
 | Grenville Mellen - 1843 - 866 страници
...Carolina, and as far west as I have penetrated. On the Red river, before it was navigated by steam vessels, they were so extremely abundant that, to see hundreds at a sight along tho shores, or on the immense rafts of floating or stranded timber, was quite a common occurrence,... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1847 - 442 страници
...them with food ; and they continue thus, in great numbers, as high as the mouth of the Arkansas River, extending east to North Carolina, and as far west...were so extremely abundant, that to see hundreds at a time along in. 20 ix. the shores, or on the immense rafts of floating or stranded timber, was quite... | |
 | Philip Henry Gosse - 1850 - 308 страници
...them with food; and they continue thus, in great numbers, as high as the mouth of the Arkansas river, extending east to North Carolina, and as far west...were so extremely abundant, that to see hundreds at a time along the shores, or on the immense jrafts of floating or stranded timber, was quite a common... | |
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... found, wherever there is a sufficient quantity of water to hide them, or to furnish them with food ; and they continue thus, in great numbers, as high as the mouth of the Arkansas River, extending east to North Carolina, and as far west as I have... 