. The Arctic prairies, a canoe-journey of 2,000 miles in search of the caribou; being the account of a voyage to the region north of Aylmer Lake. Deer hunting. THE THIRD BUFFALO HUNT 117 last is fundamental, a three-times sacred principle. Not long ago one of these Chipewyans went to con- fessional. Although a year had passed since last he got cleaned up, he could think of nothing to confess. Oh! spotless soul! However, under pressure of the priest, he at length remembered a black transgression. The fall before, while hunting, he went to the wind-. Little Buffalo River looking north. July 8,19
Image details
Contributor:
The Book Worm / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
RDNMTGFile size:
7.1 MB (354.3 KB Compressed download)Releases:
Model - no | Property - noDo I need a release?Dimensions:
1411 x 1770 px | 23.9 x 30 cm | 9.4 x 11.8 inches | 150dpiMore information:
This image is a public domain image, which means either that copyright has expired in the image or the copyright holder has waived their copyright. Alamy charges you a fee for access to the high resolution copy of the image.
This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.
. The Arctic prairies, a canoe-journey of 2, 000 miles in search of the caribou; being the account of a voyage to the region north of Aylmer Lake. Deer hunting. THE THIRD BUFFALO HUNT 117 last is fundamental, a three-times sacred principle. Not long ago one of these Chipewyans went to con- fessional. Although a year had passed since last he got cleaned up, he could think of nothing to confess. Oh! spotless soul! However, under pressure of the priest, he at length remembered a black transgression. The fall before, while hunting, he went to the wind-. Little Buffalo River looking north. July 8, 1907 ward of a thicket that seemed likely to hold his Moose, because on the lee, the proper side, the footing hap- pened to be very bad, and so he lost his Moose. Yes! there was indeed a dark shadow on his recent past. A man may be a good hunter, i. e., an all-round trapper and woodman, but not a moose-hunter. At Fort Smith are two or three scores of hunters, and yet I am told there are only three moose-hunters. The phrase is not usually qualified; he is, or is not, a moose-hunter. Just as a man is, or is not, an Oxford M.A. The force, then, of the phrase appears, and we were content to learn that young Bezkya, besides knowing the Buffalo country, was also a good man and a moose-hunter.. 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 work.. Seton, Ernest Thompson, 1860-1946. New York, C. Scribner's Sons