 | Thomas Campbell - 1870 - 456 pages
...had heard, of the animal whose bones were found at the Salt-licks, on the Ohio. Their chief speaker immediately put himself into an attitude of oratory,...bear, deer, elk, buffalo, and other animals which had been created for the use of the Indians ; that the Great Man above looking down and seeing this,... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - 1870 - 310 pages
...great pomp and emphasis delivered himself to the following effect, as reported by Mr. Jefferson: " That in ancient times a herd of these tremendous animals came to the Big-bone licks, and began a universal destruction of the bear, deer, elks, buffaloes and other animals... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1873 - 294 pages
...or had heard of the animal whose bones were found at the Saltlicks on the Ohio. Their chief speaker immediately put himself into an attitude of oratory,...times a herd of these tremendous animals came to the Big-bone licks, and began an universal destruction of the bear, deer, elks, buffaloes, and other animals... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1873 - 632 pages
...or had heard of the animil whose bones were found at the Saltlicks on the Ohio. Their chief speaker immediately put himself into an attitude of oratory, and with a pomp suited to what he conceive, ! the elevation of his subject, informed him that it was a tradition handed down from their... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1874 - 384 pages
...or had heard of the animal whose bones were found at the Saltlicks on the Ohio. Their chief speaker immediately put himself into an attitude of oratory,...times a herd of these tremendous animals came to the Big-bone licks, and began an universal destruction of the bear, deer, elks, buffaloes, and other animals... | |
 | James Cocke Southall - 1875 - 662 pages
...the Ohio. The chief speaker immediately put himself in an attitude of victory, and, with a dignity suited to what he conceived the elevation of his subject,...times a herd of these tremendous animals came to the Big Bone licks, and began an universal destruction of the bear, deer, elks, buffaloes, and other animals... | |
 | Davenport Academy of Natural Sciences - 1877 - 416 pages
...himself into an attitude of oratory, and with a pomp suited to'what he conceived the elevation of the subject, informed him that it was a tradition handed...times a herd of these tremendous animals came to the Big Bone Licks and began an universal destruction of the bear, deer, elks, buffaloes, aud other animals... | |
 | J. Gass - 1877 - 46 pages
...animals whose bones were found at the salt licks on the Ohio (Big Bone Lick, Kentucky). Their chief immediately put himself into an attitude of oratory,...pomp suited to what he conceived the elevation of the subject, informed him that it was a tradition handed down from their fathers. That in ancient times... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 442 pages
...or had heard of the animal whose bones were found at the Saltlicks on the Ohio. Their chief speaker immediately put himself into an attitude of oratory,...times a herd of these tremendous animals came to the Big-bone licks, and began an universal destruction of the bear, deer, elks, buffaloes, and other animals... | |
 | Frank Cowan - 1878 - 436 pages
...others, what they knew or had heard of the animal whose bones were found at the licks on the Ohio. conceived the elevation of his subject, informed him...down from their fathers, that in ancient times a herd ol these tremendous animals came to the Big-bone lick, and began an universal destruction of the hear,... | |
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That in ancient times a herd of these tremendous animals came to the Big-bone licks, and began an universal destruction of the bear, deer, elks, buffaloes, and other animals which had been created for the use of the Indians... 
