 ... in the spring the grass of the plains would afford abundant pasturage, while the herds could enjoy the warmth of the sun, and snuff the breeze that sweeps so freely over them ; in the winter the rich cane of the river banks, which is an evergreen,...  History of the American Bison: Bison Americanus - Page 508by Joel Asaph Allen - 1877 - 145 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1832 - 648 pages
...be expelled from the former by the mosquetees ; in the spring the grass of the plains would aņore abundant pasturage, while the herds could enjoy the...winter the rich cane of the river-banks, which is an evergreen, would fun: 1. 1 1 food, while the low grounds thickly covered with brush and forest,... | |
 | Geology - 1832 - 410 pages
...breeze that sweeps so freely over them ; in the winter, the rich cane on the river banks, which is an evergreen, would furnish food, — while the low grounds,...forest, would afford protection from the bleak winds. I know few subjects more interesting than the migration of wild animals, connecting, as it does, the... | |
 | edmund ruffin - 1835 - 912 pages
...breeze that sweeps so freely over them; in the winter the rich cane of the river banks, which is an evergreen, would furnish food, while the low grounds,...forest, would afford protection from the bleak winds. I know few subjects more interesting than he migration of wild animals, connecting, as it loes, the... | |
 | James Hall - History - 1836 - 306 pages
...breeze that sweeps so freely over them ; in the winter the rich cane of the river banks, which is an evergreen, would furnish food, while the low grounds...forest, would afford protection from the bleak winds. I know few subjects more interesting than migration of wild animals, connecting as it does the singular... | |
 | James Hall - Mississippi River Valley - 1838 - 326 pages
...breeze that sweeps so freely over them ; in the winter the rich cane of the river banks, which is an evergreen, would furnish food, while the low grounds...forest, would afford protection from the bleak winds. I know few subjects more interesting than migration of wild animals, connecting as it does the singular... | |
 | James Hall - Mississippi River Valley - 1848 - 282 pages
...breeze that sweeps so freely over them ; in the winter the rich cane of the river banks, which is an evergreen, would furnish food, while the low grounds...forest, would afford protection from the bleak winds. I know few subjects more interesting than migration of wild animals, connecting as it does the singular... | |
 | Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) - Geology - 1877 - 1032 pages
...be expelled from the former by the mosquitoee : in the spring, the grass of the plains would aflord abundant pasturage, while the herds could enjoy the...rich cane of the river-banks, which is evergreen, wonld fnrnish food, while the low grounds thickly covered with brush and forest would afford protection... | |
 | Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) - Geology - 1877 - 1046 pages
...plains would afl'ord abundant pasturage, while the herds could enjoy the warmth of the sun, and simlf the breeze that sweeps so freely over them ; in the...grounds thickly covered with brush and forest would all'oril protection from the bleak winds." — ELLSWORTH (HL), Illinois in lt?37, p. 38. (First published... | |
 | Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) - 1877 - 1066 pages
...warmth of the sun, and snuff the breeze that sweeps so freely over them ; iu the winter the rich cano of the river-banks, which is evergreen, would furnish...grounds thickly covered with brush and forest would afi'onl protection from the bleak winds."— ELLSWORTH (HL), Illinois in 1837, p. 33. (First published... | |
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