 | Robert Southey - 1838 - 520 sivua
...animal, the chief speaker immediately put himself into an oratorical attitude, and, with a pomp suited to the elevation of his subject, informed him, that it...from their fathers, that in ancient times a herd of them came to the Big-bone-licks, and began an universal destruction of the bears, deer, elks, buffaloes,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1839 - 840 sivua
...speaker immediately put himielf into an oratorical attitude, and, with а pomp suited to the fh-vation of his subject, informed him, that it was a tradition handed down from their fithera, tint in ancient times, a herd of them cinne to ihn lüg-bonc-ückn, and Ьедчп a universal... | |
 | Joseph Robertson - 1840 - 290 sivua
...children in a rock." 2 And Mr Jefferson, in his Notes on Virginia, written in 1781, recites an Indian " tradition handed down from their fathers, that in ancient times a herd of Mammoths came to the Big-bone-licks on the river Ohio, and began an universal destruction of the bear,... | |
 | Joseph Robertson - 1840 - 286 sivua
...children in a rock."2 And Mr Jefferson, in his Notes on Virginia, written in 1781, recites an Indian " tradition handed down from their fathers, that in ancient times a herd of Mammoths came to the Big-bone-licks on the river Ohio, and began an universal destruction of the bear,... | |
 | William Leete Stone - 1841 - 400 sivua
...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 a universal destruction of the bear, deer, elk, buffalo, and other animals... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - 1841 - 790 sivua
...about the salt licks on the Ohio River. "The chief speaker," continues our author, Mr. Jefferson, " immediately put himself into an attitude of oratory,...to what he conceived the elevation of his subject," began and repeated as follows : — " In ancient times, a herd of these tremendous animals came to... | |
 | James Wimer - 1841 - 788 sivua
...about lhe salt licks on the Ohio river. " The chief speaker," continues our author, Mr. Jefferson, " immediately put himself into an attitude of oratory,...to what he conceived the elevation of his subject," began and repeated ns ibllows : — " In ancient times, a herd of these tremendous animals came to... | |
 | James Wimer - 1841 - 664 sivua
...about the salt licks on the Ohio river. "The chief speaker," continues our author, Mr. Jeflerson, " immediately put himself into an attitude of oratory, and, with a pomp suited to what lie conceived the elevation of his subject," began and repeated as follows: — " In ancient times,... | |
 | 1841 - 504 sivua
...children in a rock." And Mr Jefferson, in his Notes on Virginia, written in 1781, recites an Indian " tradition handed down from their fathers, that in ancient times a herd of Mammoths came to the Big-bone-licks on the river Ohio, and began an universal destruction of the bear,... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 516 sivua
.... i passed over since the part of Virginia, in which tL. jdesolation. the Ohio. Their chief speaker immediately put himself into an attitude of oratory,...in ancient times a herd of these tremendous animals come lo the Tiick-bone licks, and began an universal destructionof tho bear, deer, elk, buffalo, and... | |
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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... 
