 | Georges Louis Le Clerc (comte de Buffon.) - 1831 - 526 strani
...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 strani
...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 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 strani
...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 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 strani
...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...abundant that to see hundreds at a sight along the shore, or on the immense rafts of floating or stranded timber, was quite a common occurrence ; the... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1839 - 418 strani
...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 penetrated. On...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 strani
...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 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 strani
...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 strani
...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 strani
...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 penetrated. On...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 strani
...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 penetrated. On...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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... 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 penetrated.... 