. The hunter and the trapper in North America, or, Romantic adventures in field and forest. Hunting; Game and game-birds; Chasse; Gibier. CHAPTER III. THE EFOBE the epocli of my adventurous excursions into the midst of the Redskins of the American prairie, I liud never seen the wild trrkey ex- cept in the streets of New York, exhibited in the shop of a poulterer or provision-merchant, or hangmg over the shoulder of a Yankee farmer, who had come to the market of the great city to dispose of the splendid birds he had killed on his own I'vnd. Of course, I was well aware that turkeys wer


. The hunter and the trapper in North America, or, Romantic adventures in field and forest. Hunting; Game and game-birds; Chasse; Gibier. CHAPTER III. THE EFOBE the epocli of my adventurous excursions into the midst of the Redskins of the American prairie, I liud never seen the wild trrkey ex- cept in the streets of New York, exhibited in the shop of a poulterer or provision-merchant, or hangmg over the shoulder of a Yankee farmer, who had come to the market of the great city to dispose of the splendid birds he had killed on his own I'vnd. Of course, I was well aware that turkeys were the savouriost game in North America; but they liad never come within the range. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Révoil, Bénédict Henry, 1816-1882. London; Edinburgh : T. Nelson


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