used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A BUFFALO HUNT--A THRILLING SIGHT--CONVERSATIONS WITH THE INDIANS--SCURVY--ANSWER TO PRAYER.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading The chief in charge, when first in sight, calculating the number there are, and the distance from them, gives his orders, telling who must follow next to him, and who next, and so on until about twenty of those who have good horses are chosen to follow him.
abundancenounUS /əˈbʌndəns/
the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After these, all who have horses follow if they choose to do so.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading After these, all who have horses follow if they choose to do so.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
react verbally
From this reading A BUFFALO HUNT--A THRILLING SIGHT--CONVERSATIONS WITH THE INDIANS--SCURVY--ANSWER TO PRAYER.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The chief in charge, when first in sight, calculating the number there are, and the distance from them, gives his orders, telling who must follow next to him, and who next, and so on until about twenty of those who have good horses are chosen to follow him.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
BUFFALOnounUS /ˈbʌfəloʊ/
large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains
From this reading A BUFFALO HUNT--A THRILLING SIGHT--CONVERSATIONS WITH THE INDIANS--SCURVY--ANSWER TO PRAYER.
buffaloes
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From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
calculatingadjectiveUS /ˈkælkjəleɪtɪŋ/
acting with a specific goal
From this reading The chief in charge, when first in sight, calculating the number there are, and the distance from them, gives his orders, telling who must follow next to him, and who next, and so on until about twenty of those who have good horses are chosen to follow him.
to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
From this reading The chief in charge, when first in sight, calculating the number there are, and the distance from them, gives his orders, telling who must follow next to him, and who next, and so on until about twenty of those who have good horses are chosen to follow him.
a person who is in charge
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
From this reading After these, all who have horses follow if they choose to do so.
one who is the object of choice; who is given preference
From this reading The chief in charge, when first in sight, calculating the number there are, and the distance from them, gives his orders, telling who must follow next to him, and who next, and so on until about twenty of those who have good horses are chosen to follow him.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
CONVERSATIONSnounUS /ˌkɑːnvərˈseɪʃənz/
plural of “conversation” — the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
From this reading A BUFFALO HUNT--A THRILLING SIGHT--CONVERSATIONS WITH THE INDIANS--SCURVY--ANSWER TO PRAYER.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading The chief in charge, when first in sight, calculating the number there are, and the distance from them, gives his orders, telling who must follow next to him, and who next, and so on until about twenty of those who have good horses are chosen to follow him.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading After these, all who have horses follow if they choose to do so.
elknounUS /elk/
large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called “elk” in Europe and “moose” in North America
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading The chief in charge, when first in sight, calculating the number there are, and the distance from them, gives his orders, telling who must follow next to him, and who next, and so on until about twenty of those who have good horses are chosen to follow him.
fortyadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrti/
being ten more than thirty
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
made afraid
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
plural of “give” — the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
From this reading The chief in charge, when first in sight, calculating the number there are, and the distance from them, gives his orders, telling who must follow next to him, and who next, and so on until about twenty of those who have good horses are chosen to follow him.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
herdnounUS /hɜːrd/
a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The chief in charge, when first in sight, calculating the number there are, and the distance from them, gives his orders, telling who must follow next to him, and who next, and so on until about twenty of those who have good horses are chosen to follow him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The chief in charge, when first in sight, calculating the number there are, and the distance from them, gives his orders, telling who must follow next to him, and who next, and so on until about twenty of those who have good horses are chosen to follow him.
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading The chief in charge, when first in sight, calculating the number there are, and the distance from them, gives his orders, telling who must follow next to him, and who next, and so on until about twenty of those who have good horses are chosen to follow him.
how
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From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
From this reading A BUFFALO HUNT--A THRILLING SIGHT--CONVERSATIONS WITH THE INDIANS--SCURVY--ANSWER TO PRAYER.
the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
huntsnounUS /hʌnts/
plural of “hunt” — Englishman and Pre-Raphaelite painter (1827-1910)
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading After these, all who have horses follow if they choose to do so.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
plural of “indian” — a native or inhabitant of India
From this reading A BUFFALO HUNT--A THRILLING SIGHT--CONVERSATIONS WITH THE INDIANS--SCURVY--ANSWER TO PRAYER.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
past form of “kill” — cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
killingnounUS /ˈkɪlɪŋ/
an event that causes someone to die
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading The chief in charge, when first in sight, calculating the number there are, and the distance from them, gives his orders, telling who must follow next to him, and who next, and so on until about twenty of those who have good horses are chosen to follow him.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading The chief in charge, when first in sight, calculating the number there are, and the distance from them, gives his orders, telling who must follow next to him, and who next, and so on until about twenty of those who have good horses are chosen to follow him.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading The chief in charge, when first in sight, calculating the number there are, and the distance from them, gives his orders, telling who must follow next to him, and who next, and so on until about twenty of those who have good horses are chosen to follow him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The chief in charge, when first in sight, calculating the number there are, and the distance from them, gives his orders, telling who must follow next to him, and who next, and so on until about twenty of those who have good horses are chosen to follow him.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
and nothing more
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
plural of “order” — (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading The chief in charge, when first in sight, calculating the number there are, and the distance from them, gives his orders, telling who must follow next to him, and who next, and so on until about twenty of those who have good horses are chosen to follow him.
in other respects or ways
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
by chance
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
From this reading A BUFFALO HUNT--A THRILLING SIGHT--CONVERSATIONS WITH THE INDIANS--SCURVY--ANSWER TO PRAYER.
an executive officer of a firm or corporation
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
continue talking
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
readersnounUS /ˈriːdərz/
plural of “reader” — a person who enjoys reading
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
SCURVYnoun
a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C)
From this reading A BUFFALO HUNT--A THRILLING SIGHT--CONVERSATIONS WITH THE INDIANS--SCURVY--ANSWER TO PRAYER.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading A BUFFALO HUNT--A THRILLING SIGHT--CONVERSATIONS WITH THE INDIANS--SCURVY--ANSWER TO PRAYER.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
(especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
express in words
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
disclosing unintentionally something concealed
From this reading The chief in charge, when first in sight, calculating the number there are, and the distance from them, gives his orders, telling who must follow next to him, and who next, and so on until about twenty of those who have good horses are chosen to follow him.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A BUFFALO HUNT--A THRILLING SIGHT--CONVERSATIONS WITH THE INDIANS--SCURVY--ANSWER TO PRAYER.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
in or at that place or location
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading After these, all who have horses follow if they choose to do so.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading The chief in charge, when first in sight, calculating the number there are, and the distance from them, gives his orders, telling who must follow next to him, and who next, and so on until about twenty of those who have good horses are chosen to follow him.
THRILLINGadjectiveUS /ˈθrɪlɪŋ/
causing a surge of emotion or excitement
From this reading A BUFFALO HUNT--A THRILLING SIGHT--CONVERSATIONS WITH THE INDIANS--SCURVY--ANSWER TO PRAYER.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A BUFFALO HUNT--A THRILLING SIGHT--CONVERSATIONS WITH THE INDIANS--SCURVY--ANSWER TO PRAYER.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one
From this reading The chief in charge, when first in sight, calculating the number there are, and the distance from them, gives his orders, telling who must follow next to him, and who next, and so on until about twenty of those who have good horses are chosen to follow him.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading The chief in charge, when first in sight, calculating the number there are, and the distance from them, gives his orders, telling who must follow next to him, and who next, and so on until about twenty of those who have good horses are chosen to follow him.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
at the time that
From this reading The chief in charge, when first in sight, calculating the number there are, and the distance from them, gives his orders, telling who must follow next to him, and who next, and so on until about twenty of those who have good horses are chosen to follow him.
which person or people
From this reading The chief in charge, when first in sight, calculating the number there are, and the distance from them, gives his orders, telling who must follow next to him, and who next, and so on until about twenty of those who have good horses are chosen to follow him.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
in the company of; together with
From this reading A BUFFALO HUNT--A THRILLING SIGHT--CONVERSATIONS WITH THE INDIANS--SCURVY--ANSWER TO PRAYER.
witnessedverbUS /ˈwɪtnəst/
past form of “witness” — be a witness to
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading In the first place, there is a chief or president over every company starting out to hunt, so that good order may be kept; otherwise the buffaloes would be frightened away, and perhaps only one or two of a large herd be killed.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading At this time we had an abundance of buffalo, deer and elk meat, killing from five to forty buffaloes in one day, and as I have witnessed several of these buffalo hunts, I will tell my young readers how the Indians proceed in hunting and killing them.