| Thomas Smith - Civilization - 1804 - 356 pages
...until they estroy her ; and two ol them, in rotation, Lobe constantly in pursuit. It was known, it, having lost the toes from one foot, by a steel 'trap,...other. By this vestige, the pursuers recognized, in » light snow, the route of the wolf. Having followed her to Connecticut river, and fbund she had turned... | |
| David Humphreys - United States - 1804 - 440 pages
...Putnam entered into a combination with five of his neighbours to hunt alternately until they ^ould destroy her. Two, by rotation, were to be constantly...known, that, having lost the toes from one foot, by a steel-trap, she made one track shorter than the other. By this vestige the pursuers recognized, in... | |
| Noah Webster - Elocution - 1804 - 254 pages
...intolerable nuisance, that Mr. Putnam entered into a combination with five of his neighbors I® hunt alternately until they could destroy her.-— Two,...were to be constantly in pursuit. It was known, that haying lost the toes from one foot, by a stteltrap, she made one track shorter than the other. '*3.... | |
| Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1804 - 740 pages
...intolerable nuisance that Mr. Putnam entered into a combination with five of his neighbours to hunt alternately until they could destroy her. Two, by...were to be constantly in pursuit. It was known, that, ha\ ing lost the toes from one foot, by a steel-trap, she made one track shorter than the other. By... | |
| Liber - Anecdotes - 1809 - 372 pages
...that general Putnam entered into a combination with five of his neighbours, to hunt alterN nately, until they could destroy her ; two by rotation, were...constantly in pursuit : it was known that, having lost the two toes from one foot, by a steel trap, she made one track shorter than the other : by this vestige... | |
| Noah Webster - Elocution - 1814 - 240 pages
...intolerable nuisance, that Mr. Putnam entered into a combination with five of his neighbours to hunt alternately until they could destroy her. Two, by...steel trap, she made one track shorter than the other. 3. By this vestige, the pursuers recognized in a light snow, the route of this pernicious animal. Having... | |
| Rufus W. Adams - Children's literature - 1818 - 322 pages
...comhination? with five of his neighbors, to hunt alternately until they could destroy her. Two, by rotation.3 were to be constantly in pursuit. It was known", that...steel trap, she made one track shorter than the other. route of tlifs pernicious aniim! • 3. Oy this vestige.9 the pursuer's recognized, in a light snow... | |
| Albert Picket - American literature - 1820 - 314 pages
...intolerable nuisance, that Mr. Putnam entered into a combination with five of his neighbours to hunt alternately, until they could destroy her. Two, by...steel trap, she made one track shorter than the other. 3. By this vestige, the pursuers recognized, in a light snow, the rout of this, pernicious animal.... | |
| Caleb Bingham - Readers - 1820 - 226 pages
...intolerable nuisance, that Mr. Putnam entered into a combination with five of his neighbours to hunt alternately until they could destroy her. Two, by...known, that, having lost the toes from one foot, by a steel-trap, she made one track shorter than the other. 3. By this vestige, the pursuers recognised,... | |
| Adventure and adventurers - 1825 - 840 pages
...intolerable nuisance, that Mr. Putnam entered into a combination wiih five of his neighbours to hunt alternately until they could destroy her. Two, by...she made one track shorter than the other. By this vestage, the pursueYs recognised, in a light snow, the route of this ferocious animal. Having followed... | |
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