The prairie

aged already animal answered appeared approach band beast believe better body brother buffalo character chief companion continued countenance cover danger dark direction distance Doctor ears earth Ellen Esther expression eyes face father fear feelings feet followed girl give given glance hand head heard horse hour Indian Inez instant interrupted Ishmael leave less light listened live lodge look Lord Mahtoree manner matter means Middleton mind moment moved movements naturalist nature never object observed once party passed Paul Pawnee person plain prairie prove reason rest returned rifle river rock savage seemed seen side Sioux soon speak squatter stood stranger tell Teton things thought trapper true turned voice warrior whole wish woman young youth