 | United States. Congress. House - 898 Seiten
...especially when looking with the glass. We were too far to hear the report of the guns, or any sound ; and at every instant, through the clouds of dust which...other weapon, and instantly again they disappeared. The apparent silence, and the dimly seen figures flitting by with such rapidity, gave it a kind of... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1843 - 244 Seiten
...especially when looking with the glass. We were too far to hear the report of the guns, or any sound, and at every instant, through the clouds of dust which...other weapon, and instantly again they disappeared. The apparent silence, and the dimly seen figures flitting by with such rapidity, gave it a kind of... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1840 - 290 Seiten
...especially when looking with the glass. We were too far to hear the report of the guns, or any sound ; and at every instant, through the clouds of dust which...other weapon, and instantly again they disappeared. The apparent silence, and the dimly seen figures flitting by with such rapidity, gave it a kind of... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1845 - 678 Seiten
...especially when looking with the glass. We were too far to hear the report of the gains, or any sound ; and at every instant, through the clouds of dust which...other weapon, and instantly again they disappeared. The apparent silence, and the dimly seen figures flitting by with such rapidity, gave it a kind of... | |
 | 1846 - 722 Seiten
...find the massacre thus described : " We were too far to hear the report of the guns or any sound, and at every instant through the clouds of dust which...dashing along, and close behind them an Indian with his spear or other weapon, and instantly again they disappeared. The apparent silence and the dimly seen... | |
 | 1847 - 382 Seiten
...especially when looking with the glass. We were too far to hear the report of the guns, or any sound ; and at every instant, through the clouds of dust, which...other weapon, and instantly again they disappeared. The apparent silence, and the dimly seen figures flitting by with such rapidity, gave it a kind of... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1849 - 478 Seiten
...especially when looking with the glass. We were too far to hear the report of the guns, or any sound ; and at every instant, through the clouds of dust, which...other weapon, and instantly again they disappeared. The apparent silence, and the dimly seen figures flitting by with such rapidity, gave it a kind of... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1850 - 472 Seiten
...especially when looking with the glass. We were too far to hear the report of the guns, or any sound ; and at every instant, through the clouds of dust, which...other weapon, and instantly again they disappeared. The apparent silence, and the dimly seen figures flitting by with such rapidity, gave it a kind of... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1853 - 474 Seiten
...the glass. We were too far to hear the report_pf the guns, or any sound ;_ and_at e_ye_ry_jnstant, through the clouds of dust, which the sun made luminous,...and close behind them an Indian with his long spear, or_other_weappn, and instantly^ again they disappeared. The apparent silence, and the dimly seen figures... | |
 | John Charles Frémont, Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1856 - 532 Seiten
...especially when looking with the glass. We were too far to hear the report of the guns, or any sound ; and at every instant, through the clouds of dust, which...other weapon, and instantly again they disappeared. The apoarent silence, and the dimly seen figures flitting by with suo rapidity, gave it a kind of dreamy... | |
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We were too far to hear the report of the guns, or any sound ; and at every instant, through the clouds of dust which the sun made luminous, we could see for a moment two or three buffalo dashing along, and close behind them an Indian with his long spear,... 
