 Canada, and the now densely peopled parts of the United States, wild turkeys were formerly very abundant ; but, like the Indian and buffalo, they have been compelled to yield to the destructive ingenuity of the white settlers, often wantonly exercised,...  Our Domestic Fowls - Pagina 89di William Charles L. Martin - 1799 - 16 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1826 - 850 pagine
...like the Indian and buffalo, they have been compelled to yield to the destructive ingenuity of the white settlers, often wantonly exercised, and seek...country, that we may anticipate a day, at no distant period, when the hunter will seek the wild turkey in vain. • • " The wild turkeys do not confine... | |
 | 1831 - 516 pagine
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 | Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte - 1831 - 392 pagine
...like the Indian, and buffalo, they have heen compelled to yield to the destructive ingenuity of, the white settlers, often wantonly exercised, and seek...country, that we may anticipate a day, at no distant period, when the hunter will seek the wild turkey in vain. We have neglected no means of obtaining... | |
 | 1831 - 496 pagine
...like the Indian and buffalo, they have been compelled to yield to the destructive ingenuity of the white settlers, often wantonly exercised, and seek...condensed over the surface of this country, that we may_anticipate a day, at no distant period, when, the hunter will seek the wild turkey in vain. *•**••... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte, George Ord, William Maxwell Hetherington - 1831 - 760 pagine
...like the Indian and buffalo, they have been compelled to yield to the destructive ingenuity of the white settlers, often wantonly exercised, and seek...native soil with slow and reluctant steps, yet such is tbe rapidity with which settlements are extended and condensed over the surface of this country, that... | |
 | Sir William Jardine - 1834 - 388 pagine
...compelled to yield to the destructive ingenuity of the white settlers, often wantonly exercised, and take refuge in the remotest parts of the interior. Although...reluctant steps, yet such is the rapidity with which the settlements are extended and condensed over the surface of this country, that we may anticipate... | |
 | James Joseph Nolan - 1850 - 198 pagine
...destructive ingenuity of the white settlers, often wantonly exercised, and seek refuge in the remotest part of the interior. Although they relinquish their native...country, that we may anticipate a day, at no distant period, when the hunter will seek the wild turkey in vain. The wooded parts of Arkansaw, Louisiana,... | |
 | James Joseph Nolan - 1850 - 208 pagine
...destructive ingenuity of the white settlers, often wantonly exercised, and seek refuge in the remotest part of the interior. Although they relinquish their native...country, that we may anticipate a day, at no distant period, when the hunter will seek the wild turkey in vain. The wooded parts of Arkansaw, Louisiana,... | |
 | Daniel Jay Browne - 1850 - 342 pagine
...like the Indian and the buffalo, they have been compelled to yield to the destructive ingenuity of the white settlers, often wantonly exercised, and seek...Although they relinquish their native soil with slow, reluctant steps, yet such is the rapidity with which settlements are extended and condensed over the... | |
 | William Charles Linnæus MARTIN - 1852 - 162 pagine
...but, like the Indian buffalo, they have been compelled to yield to the destructive ingenuity of the white settlers, often wantonly exercised, and seek...country, that we may anticipate a day, at no distant period, when the hunter will seek the wild turkey in vain. The wooded parts of Arkansas, Louisiana,... | |
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