ISBN: 1230416927

Paperback, [EAN: 9781230416922], TheClassics.us, TheClassics.us, Book, [PU: TheClassics.us], TheClassics.us, This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can us… More...

Paperback, [EAN: 9781230416922], TheClassics.us, TheClassics.us, Book, [PU: TheClassics.us], TheClassics.us, This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1868 edition. Excerpt: ...of the Little Missouri, was met on his return by several of the soldiers, who whipped him severely, and destroyed his gun and bow and arrows, cutting his robe and meat to pieces. Scouts were kept stationed on the hills to discover, and two fine horses were ready to be given to the Red-Cherry in event of his medicine proving good and strong. The evening of the third day came, and brought no tidings of the approach of buffalo. Opinions began to be freely expressed that the "medicine" was worthless, and the Four-Bears, who had not yet been able to dream, wyas gloomy and despondent. There was no meat in camp; some families began to experience the pangs of hunger, and the tide of popular feeling was setting in very strong against the would-be "Medicine man." The unsuccessful aspirant for medical distinction said, in self-defence, that if a spotted running horse had been offered him, instead of two common packhorses, his medicine would have worked to a charm, and the hearts of all the people in the village would have been made glad by seeing the surrounding prairies "black all over with a terrible plenty of buffalo." His friends (for he had many) began to think he might be correct, and were disposed to grant him further opportunity. I had been living for three days on parched corn, not even having coffee to help it down, and was extremely anxious that the buffalo should come in, without caring whether it was by the dreaming of the Four-Bears or the medicine of the Red-Cherry. The second attempt was prolonged over four days, when Ou-keh-shay (The-First-Feather-on-the-wing) announced that he had discovered something on the high hills in the direction of the lake. Every one's heart beat high with hope and joy; the..., 1000, Subjects, 1, Arts & Photography, 2, Biographies & Memoirs, 3, Business & Money, 3248857011, Calendars, 4, Children's Books, 12290, Christian Books & Bibles, 4366, Comics & Graphic Novels, 5, Computers & Technology, 6, Cookbooks, Food & Wine, 48, Crafts, Hobbies & Home, 8975347011, Education & Teaching, 173507, Engineering & Transportation, 301889, Gay & Lesbian, 10, Health, Fitness & Dieting, 9, History, 86, Humor & Entertainment, 10777, Law, 17, Literature & Fiction, 173514, Medical Books, 18, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, 20, Parenting & Relationships, 3377866011, Politics & Social Sciences, 21, Reference, 22, Religion & Spirituality, 23, Romance, 75, Science & Math, 25, Science Fiction & Fantasy, 4736, Self-Help, 26, Sports & Outdoors, 28, Teen & Young Adult, 27, Travel, 283155, Books<

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[EAN: 9781230416922], Neubuch, [PU: Theclassics.Us, United States], Language: English Brand New Book ***** Print on Demand *****. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1868 edition. Excerpt: .of the Little Missouri, was met on his return by several of the soldiers, who whipped him severely, and destroyed his gun and bow and arrows, cutting his robe and meat to pieces. Scouts were kept stationed on the hills to discover, and two fine horses were ready to be given to the Red-Cherry in event of his medicine proving good and strong. The evening of the third day came, and brought no tidings of the approach of buffalo. Opinions began to be freely expressed that the medicine was worthless, and the Four-Bears, who had not yet been able to dream, wyas gloomy and despondent. There was no meat in camp; some families began to experience the pangs of hunger, and the tide of popular feeling was setting in very strong against the would-be Medicine man. The unsuccessful aspirant for medical distinction said, in self-defence, that if a spotted running horse had been offered him, instead of two common packhorses, his medicine would have worked to a charm, and the hearts of all the people in the village would have been made glad by seeing the surrounding prairies black all over with a terrible plenty of buffalo. His friends (for he had many) began to think he might be correct, and were disposed to grant him further opportunity. I had been living for three days on parched corn, not even having coffee to help it down, and was extremely anxious that the buffalo should come in, without caring whether it was by the dreaming of the Four-Bears or the medicine of the Red-Cherry. The second attempt was prolonged over four days, when Ou-keh-shay (The-First-Feather-on-the-wing) announced that he had discovered something on the high hills in the direction of the lake. Every one s heart beat high with hope and joy; the.<

ISBN: 1230416927

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