. Thrilling lives of Buffalo Bill, Col. Wm. F. Cody, last of the great scouts and Pawnee Bill, Major Gordon W. Lillie (Pawnee Bill) white chief of the Pawnees. uel, crazy,sorry that there wasnt a roomful more of them—and Igot a bowie somehow into my hand. Then it was allclouds, smoke, flame, blood, runaway stars, breaking suns,bursting moons, roaring seas of crimson, and as they triedto rise I slashed at their heads with the heavy backedbowie, chased them around the room, into corners, closedthe doors so they couldnt escape, stabbed, chopped, [57] Thrilling Lives slashed breasts, arms, heads,
. Thrilling lives of Buffalo Bill, Col. Wm. F. Cody, last of the great scouts and Pawnee Bill, Major Gordon W. Lillie (Pawnee Bill) white chief of the Pawnees. uel, crazy,sorry that there wasnt a roomful more of them—and Igot a bowie somehow into my hand. Then it was allclouds, smoke, flame, blood, runaway stars, breaking suns,bursting moons, roaring seas of crimson, and as they triedto rise I slashed at their heads with the heavy backedbowie, chased them around the room, into corners, closedthe doors so they couldnt escape, stabbed, chopped, [57] Thrilling Lives slashed breasts, arms, heads, faces, until I knew that everyman was dead twice over! All of a sudden it seemed as if my heart were was bleeding everywhere, from knees to scalp. I stag-gered out to the well, drank from the bucket, and thentumbled, the bucket over my head soaked with blood—my own and theirs—and well water, over in a faint, justlike a girl. Hickok was wounded by three bullets, eleven buck-shot, and was cut in thirteen places. It was six monthsbefore Wild Bill fully recovered from the result ofwhat was one of the most thrilling exploits in border [58] CHAPTER VI. How Buffalo Bill Won His Name.
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