. The hunter and the trapper in North America, or, Romantic adventures in field and forest. Hunting; Game and game-birds; Chasse; Gibier. ' "7^ ?^'^ J-v' r^-" "'''â¢^*^^'-1 â ^:"^ii*L, ^â $^- '''^> â r^^E-^"r^^g*''^" biL mm ^ V^i * â j; . --,. ' ^: - -^, - J '/ fr'-m-^'^'^ : i 'M s.\ \ .» â '':~^; ^.mMv'' CHAPTER XXI. THE j|HEN he has quitted Fort Leavenworth, on the extreme frontier of the State of Illinois, at the confluence of the Missouri, and ascended north- ward the river Arkansas, the traveller soon enters upon those great verdurous savann


. The hunter and the trapper in North America, or, Romantic adventures in field and forest. Hunting; Game and game-birds; Chasse; Gibier. ' "7^ ?^'^ J-v' r^-" "'''â¢^*^^'-1 â ^:"^ii*L, ^â $^- '''^> â r^^E-^"r^^g*''^" biL mm ^ V^i * â j; . --,. ' ^: - -^, - J '/ fr'-m-^'^'^ : i 'M s.\ \ .» â '':~^; ^.mMv'' CHAPTER XXI. THE j|HEN he has quitted Fort Leavenworth, on the extreme frontier of the State of Illinois, at the confluence of the Missouri, and ascended north- ward the river Arkansas, the traveller soon enters upon those great verdurous savannahs, those Saharas full of freshness, those undulating prairies, of which no description can give a very complete or satisfactory idea. The prairiesâas in the United States they are called âare no immense smooth plains, clothed with trefoil, lucerne, and similar herbage; but undulating fields, fur- rowed by numerous brooks, on whose borders flourish dwarf cotton-trees, the buflalo-grassâan herb with an elongated stem, which furnishes the ruminants of these wilds with. 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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