| 单词 | canebrake |
| 例句 | I knew every game trail in the thick canebrakes, and every animal track that was pressed in the mud along the riverbanks. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Papa told me to go down in the canebrakes back of our fields and trap. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Coming out of the bottoms, she led us into a thick canebrake. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I walked on, as straight as a canebrake cane. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Coming through the canebrake into the road he’d seen a box. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z He cut out from the bottoms, walked a rail fence, and jumped from it into a thick canebrake. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z A bird in a canebrake on our right started chirping. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “First thing we’ll need is some sticks about five feet long. Take your ax, go over in that canebrake, and get us six of them.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Looking at me, Papa said, “I hope she does. Some of these canebrakes cover miles. If we get lost in here, we’ll be in bad shape.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Raines vividly conjures the watery landscape into which the Africans stepped, an alligator-filled swamp once thick with canebrake, now transformed by hydroelectric dams. A Shipwreck Leads to a Reckoning 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z The shutter whirred with a sound like quail flushed from a canebrake. At the Andy Warhol Museum, Celebrating the 20th-Anniversary With A Show About Halston and Warhol 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z The Sun Sentinel reports a state Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reports says officials confiscated several snakes found alive, including one copperhead, two canebrakes and seven Carolina pygmies. Teen accused of illegally keeping venomous snakes in closet 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z There are only about 50 bears in the whole state these days, but, according to state park officials, in the early 1900s, Mississippi’s dense hardwood forests and canebrakes were home to thousands. Trump says he doesn’t take vacations. They couldn’t top Teddy Roosevelt’s, anyway. 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z “The Accidental City” by Lawrence N. Powell, a Tulane historian, is about the city’s first 100 years or so, from its founding in the canebrake along the Mississippi River to its gradual takeover by Anglo-Americans. Of Thee I Read: The United States in Literature 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The foreign slave trade was closed in 1808 yet planters demanded young bound workers for their canebrakes and cotton fields. What Else You Should Know About Baltimore 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z Swamp mammals the size of hippos and rhinos crashed through the canebrakes. Can Endangered Animals Coexist with Big Ag? [Excerpt] 2013-02-22T19:15:00.507Z The hills are covered for the most part with bamboo jungle, while the low ground abounds with trees of various kinds, canebrakes and swamps. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The rest of the hunt wasn’t much better, perhaps caused by contingents of “insurgent” reporters hunting the president through the canebrakes and scaring away animals. Trump says he doesn’t take vacations. They couldn’t top Teddy Roosevelt’s, anyway. 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Almost hugged to death by a bear down in the canebrake just before the June rise eight year ago. Bolanyo 2012-02-12T03:00:14.503Z They lay hid in a canebrake for some days, and then, after much difficulty, they made their way out of the country. For the Major A Novelette 2012-02-10T03:00:17.550Z While thus engaged a number of Indians were in the canebrakes watching them. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z Large mammals such as bears and otters lumbered away from the flames, but reptiles, including turtles, frogs and the endangered canebrake rattlesnake, perished because they couldn’t flee fast enough. Great Dismal Swamp wildfire still burning after more than 2 months 2011-10-07T02:52:15Z When within about four miles of the place, Kenton, who was in advance, was surprised and startled by hearing loud laughter from a canebrake just before him. Stories of Old Kentucky 2011-09-23T02:00:21.413Z I went with a party of fellows down in the canebrake last fall and a bear killed four dogs. Bolanyo 2012-02-12T03:00:14.503Z One of these, in the Alabama canebrake, gave his slaves the best of medical attention, but they were evidently not supplied with the clothing they ought to have. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z And next winter I hope you’ll go home with me to my own canebrakes and bayous. Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie Great Times in the Land of Cotton 2011-07-17T02:00:32.150Z We often disturbed the black bear from his lair in the thick canebrakes, but travelled with too much noise to overtake him. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z Early in the morning of May 20, while some of the men were guarding the women as they were outside milking, Indians fired on them from a near-by canebrake. Stories of Old Kentucky 2011-09-23T02:00:21.413Z After dinner I took my rifle on my shoulder, and went down to the canebrake where I hoped to find a flock of wild ducks. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z When you goes in de canebrake it so thick, you takes a light to shine de bird's eyes and blind 'em, den you kin ketch 'em. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives 2011-05-04T02:00:16.830Z When Hurd went to retrieve his snakes -- diamondback rattlesnakes, canebrake rattlesnakes, timber rattlesnakes, cottonmouths and copperheads -- he was arrested. Tennessee investigates illegal trade in poisonous snakes 2011-02-08T22:49:33Z We travelled this day over a rolling country of hill and dale, with little to relieve the eye or demand observation, and laid down at night, fatigued, in the edge of a canebrake. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z He was horrified a few moments later to see two Indians cautiously put aside the canebrake and peer in the direction taken by his companion. Stories of Old Kentucky 2011-09-23T02:00:21.413Z Late afternoon of the ninth day found his caravan encamped on a spit of sand reaching out into a river, a stream that moved languorously between high canebrake. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z Their very name, as has been remarked, was a word of terror or of execration to the early settlers among the canebrakes of Kentucky or upon the rich bottoms of Ohio. The Frontier Angel A Romance of Kentucky Rangers' Life 2010-12-20T17:12:29.603Z In the swamps of the South they make their home in dense and almost impenetrable thickets and canebrakes, where they make a nest of sticks, grass, moss and leaves. Science of Trapping Describes the Fur Bearing Animals, Their Nature, Habits And Distribution, With Practical Methods For Their Capture Some time was spent in looking up the horses, which had been turned into a neighboring canebrake. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z Boone lost no time in reaching the creek, swimming to the opposite bank, and concealing himself in a convenient canebrake. Stories of Old Kentucky 2011-09-23T02:00:21.413Z He therefore suggested that Masein investigate, and the Lisu plunged eagerly into the canebrake. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z Both the Indians and the infantry were in position and advanced on the hostile camp, which, situated as it was on this tableland covered with canebrake and boulders, formed an ideal position for Indian defense. The Career of Leonard Wood Presently they came to a species of canebrake, very dense and high; there was no green in sight, only the canes. East Angels A small clearing had been made in the dense canebrake, and a log house commenced. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z Had he not known her when she was a little, barefooted child, coming flying through the shallow green pools and the great yellow grasses and the sunny canebrakes of the Bocca d'Arno? A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June Sheets of water, illuminated by vivid flares, swept across the river; ruthlessly lashed the canebrake; beat deafeningly upon the canvas. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z Leo stepped back into the canebrake, and lifted up his voice in a song of the Children of the Zodiac—the war-whoop of the young Gods who are afraid of nothing. Kipling Stories and Poems Every Child Should Know, Book II They plodded through miry swamps, they climbed up and down almost perpendicular ledges, and cut their way through canebrakes with a hatchet. A Story of One Short Life, 1783 to 1818 I then sallied out in search of game, scanning cautiously the neighboring canebrake, and fired, at different times, three balls, unsuccessfully, at turkeys. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z He sometimes lay in canebrakes, without fire, and heard the yells of the Indians around him. The Emigrant or Reflections While Descending the Ohio "But suppose the Union men find it out and pop him over from the nearest canebrake?" said Rodney. Rodney The Partisan Seven stilted arches of an aqueduct showed white through the canebrakes inland. Rosinante to the Road Again While descending the river, we saw a canoe, containing two men, push out from a thick canebrake. My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field For a time, these evil-doers were hunted through the tortuous trails in the canebrakes with blood-hounds, even as their predecessors had been. Heart of the Blue Ridge They had scarcely started on their return, when a party of Indians rushed from the canebrake, and let fly their arrows. The Adventures of Daniel Boone: the Kentucky rifleman They led their horses into an adjoining canebrake, unloaded them, and regained the White Oak Spring fort before daylight. Heroes and Hunters of the West Comprising Sketches and Adventures of Boone, Kenton, Brady, Logan, Whetzel, Fleehart, Hughes, Johnson, &c. Nancy Till, 4aabb and 4aabb, 4: A serenade by her lover "down in the canebrakes close by the mill," urging her to be ready to go with him "a-sailing on the Ohio." A Syllabus of Kentucky Folk-Songs In front of them lay the calm waters of Lake Sico—a shallow expanse, with mud flats at one side and a wilderness of trees, bushes, and wild canebrake at the other. The Rover Boys in Southern Waters or The Deserted Steam Yacht He had never thought of it, except as forest and canebrake, in which the Indians had always roamed, but evidently it was not so. The Keepers of the Trail A Story of the Great Woods They were now descending, on their way homeward, when suddenly they heard an Indian yell, and out rushed from the canebrake a party of savages. The Adventures of Daniel Boone: the Kentucky rifleman Scarcely had he disappeared, when Downing, to his unspeakable terror, beheld two savages put aside the stalks of a canebrake, and looked out cautiously in the direction which Yates had taken. Heroes and Hunters of the West Comprising Sketches and Adventures of Boone, Kenton, Brady, Logan, Whetzel, Fleehart, Hughes, Johnson, &c. To the Indian the Blue Ridge was a favorite hunting ground with its forests and rolling plains, while the fertile valleys with thick canebrakes offered bread in abundance. Blue Ridge Country Daddy’s in de canebrake wid his little dog and gun,— Sleep, Kentucky Babe! Boys and Girls Bookshelf; a Practical Plan of Character Building, Volume I (of 17) Fun and Thought for Little Folk Daylight found them in dense canebrake with the road that the army had been forced to cut for the cannon leading on straight and true. The Keepers of the Trail A Story of the Great Woods Sometimes he slept in the canebrake; sometimes he laid himself by the side of a stream; sometimes in the caves of the rocks. The Adventures of Daniel Boone: the Kentucky rifleman The enemy quickly showed themselves at the edge of the canebrake, within rifle-shot of the gate, and seemed numerous and determined. Heroes and Hunters of the West Comprising Sketches and Adventures of Boone, Kenton, Brady, Logan, Whetzel, Fleehart, Hughes, Johnson, &c. It was heard of on the cotton fields of Texas, in the canebrakes of Cuba, and amid the rice swamps of Carolina. The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy It was so still in the canebrake that the birds over the head of the watcher began to sing. The Eyes of the Woods A story of the Ancient Wilderness The canebrake extended a great distance, but he saw far beyond it the black shadow of forest, in the interminable depths of which he might easily lose himself if the pursuit continued. The Keepers of the Trail A Story of the Great Woods In the decline of the day, near Kentucky river, as we ascended the brow of a small hill, a number of Indians rushed out of a thick canebrake upon us, and made us prisoners. The Adventures of Daniel Boone: the Kentucky rifleman The British encampment was formed near the creek, on a piece of open ground flanked on two sides by a canebrake. Stories Of Georgia When the fire of musketry became hot, Weitzel sent the 75th New York to try to gain the canebrake on the left, in advance of the enemy's works, with a view of turning that flank. History of the Nineteenth Army Corps Their eyes twinkled, their lips twitched, but the canebrake, save for the ceaseless rustle of the singing wind, was as silent as ever. The Eyes of the Woods A story of the Ancient Wilderness He saw the crests of the cane waving a little, and, rising, he resumed the race on easy foot, passing through the canebrake, and entering the forest, in which there was much rough, rocky ground. The Keepers of the Trail A Story of the Great Woods Scarcely had he done this, when to his great terror he saw two Indians peeping cautiously out of a thick canebrake. Daniel Boone The Pioneer of Kentucky Well, the chances are the bear would be ten times more scared than either of us, and put for the canebrake at top speed. Motor Boat Boys Mississippi Cruise or, The Dash for Dixie The picturesque shores of the upper river had given place to dense canebrakes, and swarms of mosquitoes pestered them day and night. French Pathfinders in North America “The rest of you would better stay in the canebrakes or the thickets,” he said. The Eyes of the Woods A story of the Ancient Wilderness Then he emerged, passed into a dense canebrake and stopped, where he took off his wet clothing and spread it out in the dark to dry. The Keepers of the Trail A Story of the Great Woods In the decline of the day, near Kentucky river, as we ascended the brow of a small hill, a number of Indians rushed out upon us from a thick canebrake and made us prisoners. Daniel Boone The Pioneer of Kentucky The canebrakes and swamps of the wild and snake-infested jungles of the wilderness were to be divided into vast estates, over which were proprietors with hereditary titles and outing flannels. Comic History of the United States The moon rose full, soon after dark, and shone so brightly that Sam dared not cross the fields, but skirted around them keeping constantly in the woods and the edges of canebrakes. The Big Brother A Story of Indian War There is a canebrake near the camp, and every soldier in the regiment has provided himself with a fishing-rod; very long, straight, beautiful rods they are, too. The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer They'll have to go mighty slow with those big guns through the forests and thickets and canebrake, and across so many rivers and creeks. The Keepers of the Trail A Story of the Great Woods Great forests and jungles and canebrakes swept past them. Around the World in Ten Days From the bend of the road he looked across the level pasture and hay-land to the green line of willows and canebrake that marked the course of the stream. Dixie Hart Now and then they passed thickets of canebrake, and once, at the side of a stream, they came to a salt "lick." The Young Trailers A Story of Early Kentucky When dem Yankees talk bout comin round, my Massa take all we colored boys en all he fast horses en put em back in de woods to de canebrake to hide em from de Yankees. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1 He reloaded his rifle, running, and kept a wary eye as he passed into the canebrake. The Keepers of the Trail A Story of the Great Woods They kneel upon the pavement and the benches, sunburnt faces from the vineyards and the canebrakes of the valley. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series When they found him he was sleeping heavily, exhausted, in a canebrake. Space Tug It's the best land I ever saw," said Ross, "an' as there's lots of canebrake it won't be bad to clear up for farmin'. The Young Trailers A Story of Early Kentucky Hitched up a cart en kept de path right straight down in de woods en carted de corn up what de white folks been hide down dere in de canebrake. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1 Then, stretching his muscles a little, to remove all stiffness or soreness he emerged from the canebrake. The Keepers of the Trail A Story of the Great Woods The boys had marched for three days through canebrakes, and swamps, and had still a long march before them. Captain Sam The Boy Scouts of 1814 This contained the dialect verses in which there was an avowed purpose of recapturing the color, the flavor, the movement of life in "the quarters," in the cotton field and in the canebrake. Fifty years & Other Poems The grass was high and thick and the canebrake was so dense that passage through it seemed impossible. The Young Trailers A Story of Early Kentucky Many and perilous were his adventures during his three months of lonely life in the woods and canebrakes of that fear-haunted land. Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality In every direction forest and canebrake stretched in countless miles, the trees, infinite in variety, and great in size, showing that Nature had worked here with the hand of a master. The Keepers of the Trail A Story of the Great Woods The heavy oaken doors were as straws to him, and he plunged through them as a mad elephant dashes through a canebrake. The Master Mystery Through these almost interminable pine-forests the deer were abundant, and the canebrakes full of bears. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest Forest, open and canebrake alike were swarming with game, and he saw buffaloes, deer, wild turkeys, and multitudes of rabbits and squirrels. The Young Trailers A Story of Early Kentucky The camp was on dry land, but around it spread broad reaches of wet thicket and canebrake, whose paths were known only to the partisans, and their secrets sedulously preserved. Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality They had emerged from heavy forest into a stretch of canebrake through which ran a long swath, trampled by many feet and cut by deep ruts. The Keepers of the Trail A Story of the Great Woods Can this canebrake, in which we are tangled with care, fear, and sin, be after all single and sincere, a piece of intelligent kindness? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864 As the party progressed the way become more uncertain, and at last they reached the edge of a swamp, beyond which was some kind of a canebrake. The Rover Boys on Treasure Isle Or, The Strange Cruise of the Steam Yacht Then it was covered with magnificent forest and now they threaded their way through the dense canebrake. The Young Trailers A Story of Early Kentucky The officer was blindfolded, and led by devious paths through canebrake, thicket, and forest to the hidden camp. Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Turning the corner of the house, they forded the streamlet previously mentioned, crossed the valley, and ascended by a narrow horse-path the opposite hill, leaving the canebrake some distance away to the left. Ella Barnwell A Historical Romance of Border Life He some times lay in canebrakes without fire, and heard the yells of the Indians around him. Life of Daniel Boone, the Great Western Hunter and Pioneer I had to keep the horses in the canebrake so they could eat. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 2 My greatgrandfather and his squaw became acquainted with a party of Indians that were going to the canebrakes of Alabama. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Indiana Narratives Seeing me so much on the streets, one of my fellow-townsmen declared the other day that if I would consent to come out of the canebrakes for good they would make me postmaster. Aftermath The unfortunate traveller has but little chance of escaping with life, if, from want of experience, he is foundered in the swampy canebrakes. Monsieur Violet I did not confine my lodging to it, but often reposed in thick canebrakes to avoid the savages, who, I believe, often visited my camp, but fortunately for me in my absence. Life of Daniel Boone, the Great Western Hunter and Pioneer Wherever you look you see only timber; tall firs, straight as an arrow, big as the California redwoods, and dense as a Southern canebrake. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands About the middle of the third day I grew very hungry, and as the cattle were lying down, I crept to the edge of the canebrake to see if my dinner was not forthcoming. The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days We know not what is being plotted in the canebrakes of Louisiana. The Grandissimes We had to cross swamps, lagoons, and canebrakes, in which our horses were bogged continually; so that at noon, and after a ride of six hours, we had only gained twelve miles. Monsieur Violet In the decline of the day, near Kentucky River, as we ascended the brow of a small hill, a number of Indians rushed out of a thick canebrake upon us, and made us prisoners. Life of Daniel Boone, the Great Western Hunter and Pioneer Finding they had not passed he turned and went south, and in a thick canebrake met his foes face to face. The Winning of the West, Volume 3 The Founding of the Trans-Alleghany Commonwealths, 1784-1790 I was a lad of eight at the time, and while my two older brothers worked our few fields, I was sent into the canebrake to herd the cattle. The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days It was a vast plain, covered with woods and canebrakes, through which the wild herds had beaten out broad trails. The Winning of the West, Volume 2 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1777-1783 One day a report was spread in the neighbourhood of Port Gibson, that a strange monster, of the ourang-outang species, had penetrated the canebrakes upon the western banks of the Mississippi. Monsieur Violet The trail led through forests and marshy canebrakes; across Nolichucky, up Long Creek and down Dunplin Creek to the French Broad. The Winning of the West, Volume 1 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1769-1776 That was before she went to the canebrakes. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 6 From the canebrake a nightingale was singing softly, as if the beauty of the night had subdued its plaintive song. The Torrent Entre Naranjos Pushing ahead of the rest, he was attracted by the sound of laughter in a canebrake. The Winning of the West, Volume 2 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1777-1783 A hunting expedition was consequently formed, hundreds of dogs were let loose in the canebrakes, and the chase began. Monsieur Violet But panthers, wolves, and bears still lurked in the gloomy fastnesses of the swamps and canebrakes, whence they emerged at night to prey on the hogs and cattle. The Winning of the West, Volume 1 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1769-1776 The Yankees couldn't make much out in the woods and canebrakes. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 Ma had a baby out there in the canebrake. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 1 There was great cane-cutting in the canebrake above, and, when sufficient had been procured, Mr Button struck work for three days. The Blue Lagoon: a romance Moreau lay face downward in a trampled space in a canebrake. The Island of Doctor Moreau The rapid streams were bordered by narrow flats of rich soil, and were margined by canebrakes and reed beds. The Winning of the West, Volume 1 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1769-1776 Douay and Moranget, watching the transit from the edge of the canebrake, beheld their commander swept down the stream, and vanishing, as it were, in an instant. France and England in North America; a Series of Historical Narratives — Part 3 Pa stole her out and one night a small panther smelled them and come on a log up over where they slept in a canebrake. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 1 Another deer, this time obviously started up by himself, sprang from the canebrake and darted away in the woods. The Rock of Chickamauga A Story of the Western Crisis This pathway ran up hill, across another open space covered with white incrustation, and plunged into a canebrake again. The Island of Doctor Moreau From wild, half-civilized denizens of Louisiana's canebrakes, clinging closely to their little bundles and their long rifles, to the most polished exquisites of fashion they offered all grades and intermediates. The Gray Dawn While running for that purpose, he found himself suddenly intercepted by an Indian, who, springing out of the canebrake, placed himself directly in his path. Forest and Frontiers Or, Adventures Among the Indians The next morning early he would get a horse out of the canebrake and bring home his game. The Crayon Papers A famous portrait painter had arisen at Lexington when the canebrake was scarcely yet cleared away from the heart of Kentucky. The Sword of Antietam A Story of the Nation's Crisis A daughter of Boone's, and a Miss Galloway, were amusing themselves in the immediate neighborhood of the fort, when a party of Indians rushed from a canebrake, and, intercepting their return, took them prisoners. Thrilling Adventures by Land and Sea The last time they came, he made for the canebrake, and hid himself there until they were gone. Thirty Years a Slave She struck for the canebrake, then for the river, and to conceal her trail resolved to descend it. Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic" Then I shot it in the most approved hunter's style, going up on it in a canebrake as it made a walking bay before the dogs. Letters to His Children The canebrake had, without doubt, been visited by an elephant. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 3 Doubtless her thoughts ran on those dim early days, when the Indians lurked in the canebrake and only the great borderers stood between the settlers and sure death. The Guns of Shiloh A Story of the Great Western Campaign Now, there's his bear dogs, they're a different proposition, eh; all of 'em big and fierce, just like you'd expect to find when it comes to stopping a black bear in the canebrake. The House Boat Boys They frequently encountered vast expanses of canebrakes; such canes as Northern boys use for fishing-poles. David Crockett His Life and Adventures Dense forests of tree ferns throve in moist regions, and canebrakes of horsetails of modern type, but with stems reaching four inches in thickness, bordered the lagoons and marshes. The Elements of Geology It is still found quite plentifully in northern New England, in the Adirondacks, Catskills, and along the entire length of the Alleghanies, as well as in the swamps and canebrakes of the southern States. Hunting the Grisly and Other Sketches Boone and Stewart escaped, one day on the march, by a plunge into the thick tall canebrake. Pioneers of the Old Southwest: a chronicle of the dark and bloody ground They now descended into a canebrake, which formed the bed of a shallow and stagnant brook, and, crossing it, they entered a field full of stones and without the slightest trace of vegetation. Dona Perfecta The whole party was concealed in a dense canebrake which fringed the stream. David Crockett His Life and Adventures I scooted under a low-hanging limb and headed for a canebrake right ahead. Great Jehoshaphat and Gully Dirt! All the cougars he killed were either treed or brought to bay in a canebrake by the hounds; and they often handled the pack very roughly in the death struggle. Hunting the Grisly and Other Sketches And he said this one had been prowling about in the edge of the canebrakes for several days. The Choir Invisible |
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