| 单词 | Indian pony |
| 例句 | Mom looked away from me for a moment and stared over at War Chief, my uncle Will’s Indian pony, who was grinding his chunky yellow teeth. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I had foolishly verbalized daydreaming about creating a portrait of an Indian pony kicking up dust on a winding trail beneath a quarter moon, and I let slip the phrase “mowing my masterpiece.” He liked to mow his own lawn. Until the ‘helpful’ neighbor came along Wild horses today are the descendants of stray American Indian ponies and cavalry mounts, as well as more recent ranch stock. As Wild Horses Overrun the West, Ranchers Fear Land Will Be Gobbled Up 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z One of the women went down to the brook the next morning to get water for the camp and saw the tracks of Indian ponies in the dust on the opposite side of the stream. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z A boy on a shaggy Indian pony was loping towards him. Travelers Five Along Life's Highway 2012-03-11T03:00:12.927Z A brave, nearly nude, decorated with "war-paint" and astride a characteristic Indian pony. Descriptive Catalogue of Photographs of North American Indians 2012-03-11T03:00:11.673Z They were peering in, George afoot and Virgie from the back of the Indian pony that last year had been captured from Thunder Horse, the mean Kiowa. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z We had not gone very far, when we met two negroes, well mounted on Indian ponies, and each with a good rifle. A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett, of the State of Tennessee. 2011-11-07T02:00:17.560Z The Snoqualmies as they retreated to the beach killed two Indian ponies and then hastily departed in their canoes. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z The Indian ponies, as I have said, being very poor and weak, one of them would frequently fall and flounder around in the quicksand throwing his burden, a squaw and her papoose. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z Averaging scarcely fourteen hands in height, the Indian pony is rather slight in build, though always having powerful fore-quarters, good legs, short, strong back, and full barrel. Small Horses in Warfare 2011-10-26T02:00:30.897Z Yonder at the sutler's, early as it was in the day, a dozen quadrupeds, mules, mustangs, or Indian ponies, were blinking in the sunshine. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z All along the dusty trail, for an hour before they reached the ford, the tracks of the Indian ponies had been thickly scattered. Trumpeter Fred A Story of the Plains 2011-09-15T02:00:11.393Z Shortly after we came out, one of the men came in leading an Indian pony. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z The Indian ponies are usually very docile as they are broken to handle from colthood. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z The flint-paved mesas wore down the hoofs of his Indian ponies so that it became necessary to protect them with shoes of buffalo hide. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z They are fairly well provided with horses, but most of these are small, and of the old-fashioned Indian pony type. Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk-Tales With notes on the origin, customs and character of the Pawnee people 2011-08-02T02:00:20.603Z An Indian pony stumbles and hurls his rider on the turf, and Cross gives an exultant cheer. Trumpeter Fred A Story of the Plains 2011-09-15T02:00:11.393Z He rode a racking Indian pony, who wore a shaggy mane and tail. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z The Indian was fairly mounted on a small but tough Indian pony and well armed. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z This year the big ditch had closed down, and was selling its own horses, or turning them out upon the range, and unbroken Indian ponies could hardly be given away. The Cup of Trembling and Other Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:29.180Z The girl fairly flew along the trail that skirted the creek until she grasped the bridle of a small Indian pony that was nosing its way cautiously toward her. Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life 2011-07-07T02:00:27.303Z Out on the rolling prairie several hundred yards away, the turf is dotted here and there by Indian ponies, the innocent victims of this savage warfare. Trumpeter Fred A Story of the Plains 2011-09-15T02:00:11.393Z It was drawn by two diminutive Indian ponies, who would turn and look wildly at the antiquated thing, as if apprehensive of danger. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z Each Indian pony drew a load of from five to eight hundred pounds. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z Crooked Lightning looked at the boy’s thoroughbred and shook his head—Indian ponies would as well try to outrun an arrow, a bullet, a hurricane. Erskine Dale?Pioneer 2011-06-13T02:00:32.327Z A bunch of Indian ponies stood a little way off. Gunpowder Treason and Plot And Other Stories for Boys 2011-06-08T02:00:16.797Z On this or another expedition, Green was introduced to the idiosyncrasies of the Indian pony or cayuse. Among the Canadian Alps 2011-05-30T02:00:16.600Z Sure footed as is the Indian pony, yet all of the horses were very much injured in passing over the steep rocky ridges. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z The Indian pony does not eat corn; the cavalry horses must have it or at least some kind of grain. Little Pills, An Army Story Being Some Experiences of a United States Army Medical Officer on the Frontier Nearly a Half Century Ago 2011-04-28T02:00:13.453Z BREAKING-IN.Some of our people wanted to buy ponies this last fall, and heard that the Indian pony fair at Brownsville, about twenty-five miles from here, was the best place. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z In the big stables a little troop of Indian ponies, broken to saddle or harness, were kept. A Round Dozen 2011-02-07T03:00:26.887Z The excitement of the rapid happenings since he had slipped upon the Indian pony's back had sustained him. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z No, not exactly that, either; it was an Indian chief riding an Indian pony. Indian Stories Retold From St. Nicholas 2011-01-22T03:00:17.853Z The last inquiry was natural enough when you consider the near approach of spring, when the grass would be green enough to furnish feed for Indian ponies. Little Pills, An Army Story Being Some Experiences of a United States Army Medical Officer on the Frontier Nearly a Half Century Ago 2011-04-28T02:00:13.453Z A boy named Nathaniel dipped his hand in red paint and left his little handprint on the bodice as though the dress were an Indian pony. Allegra Goodman: “La Vita Nuova.” 2010-04-26T04:00:00Z Just then the pony lifted its lean head, fringed over with the long ragged mane, and pointing its nose to the blast, neighed shrilly, piercingly, as only an Indian pony can neigh. Dick's Desertion A Boy's Adventures in Canadian Forests Occasionally, as they journeyed on, poor Ranger gave vent to a pathetic whinny, but the master he loved so well lay still and motionless on the back of the Indian pony that bore him. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z Nobody knew exactly when or how it was made, but down at the weedy bottom of it lay the body of an Indian pony, and over that there leaned a very tall man. The Red Mustang Stop and unsaddle your Indian pony, lariat him out and give him an hour to rest and graze, and he is ready for another jaunt of a half day or more. Little Pills, An Army Story Being Some Experiences of a United States Army Medical Officer on the Frontier Nearly a Half Century Ago 2011-04-28T02:00:13.453Z Already our young explorer was learning, from his more experienced comrades, to distinguish an Indian pony and lodge-pole trail from that of a buffalo, and a buffalo wallow from an ordinary mud-hole. Campmates A Story of the Plains Within another week he had purchased an Indian pony, saddle, and provisions to last two for seven months, agreeing to follow the guide and trapper in his winter's occupation of securing pelts for market. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter This, they tell me, is necessary because there is no best strain in Indian ponies. Seeds of Pine Horses being very scarce among us in those days, the minister had to borrow an Indian pony and ride on horseback twelve miles—from Red Wing to Vasa. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant By creeping from shelter to shelter of rugged declivities where the Indian ponies could not follow, he at last got across the divide, living wholly on roots and berries. The Story of the Trapper By the merest chance, for it was fired without aim and almost without direction, it had pierced the brain of the Indian pony, and decided that race in favor of Glen. Campmates A Story of the Plains Few of the white gamblers, who had come to fleece the Indians with their special style of confidence games, cared to risk their coin against Indian ponies or wampum. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter The actors in this part of the pageant crowded across the desert, were stopped by a stampede of Indian ponies, and later made friends of the wondering savages. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure "No, I'll go with you," and by an act of the will Little Wolf forced herself along until they reached the shaggy little Indian pony on the glade. Little Wolf A Tale of the Western Frontier My horses were of the Indian pony breed, able to go in heat or cold. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas Instead of it, he heard a crash, and turned in time to see the Indian pony and its rider pitch headlong, as he and Nettle had done a minute before. Campmates A Story of the Plains By noon, gaunt and hidedrawn, two Indian ponies stumbled along the burning sands. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter The Indian ponies too are models of endurance. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. Eighty men pursued, and captured only one Indian pony loaded with goods obtained at Fort Laramie. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women Most enduring and least handsome of the whole horse family, with temper ranging from moderately vicious to supremely devilish, is this Indian pony of the Plains. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas "They're Indian pony tracks—no doubt about that," said the interpreter, "but there is no telling just when they were made." Mystery Ranch The trail cut by the Colorow Indian ponies had been filled by the wind with drifting snow until not a sign was left. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter The doctor, mounted on an Indian pony, rode into the garden, dismounted, and saluted us. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) Mother rode her Indian pony, a Christmas gift from Father. Little Tales of The Desert The plains Indians had a method of attaching two poles, one at each side of an Indian pony, which extended backward, dragging on the ground. History of Human Society Plenty Buffalo, skilled in trailing, had not hesitated to announce that the tracks were those of Indian ponies. Mystery Ranch At the first sight of the General the Indian ponies grazing on the table-land in front of us sent up a tremendous whinnying, and galloped down toward the Indian village. The Battle of Atlanta and Other Campaigns, Addresses, Etc. The Hen being always an out-and-out hustler, and hard as an Indian pony, her not being well shook us up bad. Santa Fé's Partner Being Some Memorials of Events in a New-Mexican Track-end Town Sure, I want the white man's horse to win over that Indian pony. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country Indian ponies of the far West are very serviceable and hardy little animals. Harper's Young People, October 26, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly A strong breeze swept the wide plain, blowing fine sand about, when Blake plodded beside the jaded Indian pony that drew his Red-river cart. Blake's Burden It amazed the lads to see how the little Indian ponies managed to keep their feet in the narrow path. The Boy Settlers A Story of Early Times in Kansas Along the foot of the ridge were scattered nearly a dozen Indian ponies, cropping as best they could the grass, whose tops faintly showed above the thin coating of snow. The Young Ranchers or, Fighting the Sioux It was "just a sort of speed test with an Indian pony like the one he had had with Kyle." The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country "But where did you get that fine Indian pony?" Three Young Pioneers A Story of the Early Settlement of Our Country Following these for a distance, he came upon the Indian pony, still hobbled, but the other, a powerful range horse, had gone. Blake's Burden He insisted upon gathering anything they could eat, even twigs, and Indian ponies are very tough. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain Remembering this, he rode farther out from the ridge, and whooped and swung his arms at the Indian ponies, who dashed still farther out on the plain. The Young Ranchers or, Fighting the Sioux There are few short operations that take more horse management that the first shoeing of a full-grown horse, especially a wild Indian pony. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country Sometimes the trail was hard to find, but the Indian pony followed his sense of smell and walked on and on. Three Young Pioneers A Story of the Early Settlement of Our Country Just before the stage—a covered wagon drawn by two Indian ponies—reached the Jacobs House a young man crossed the street and entered the door. Winning the Wilderness “That is an Indian pony, not Geoffrey’s horse, and a man on foot is leading it,” he said. Lorimer of the Northwest I knew that no Indian pony could overtake my fleet runner, and all that was to be feared was a surprise or have my horse shot from under me. Dangers of the Trail in 1865 A Narrative of Actual Events And that wild-eyed Indian pony sprang away as fast as the blooded horse beside him. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country He had "backed" an Indian pony before he was seven, and could sit one like a Comanche by the time he was ten. Starlight Ranch and Other Stories of Army Life on the Frontier Glancing out of the window, she saw Microby Dandeline approaching the cabin, her dejected old Indian pony, ears a-flop, placing one foot before the other with the extreme deliberation that characterized his every movement. The Gold Girl Indian ponies, 86. care of, 87. shoeing of, 91. influence on man, 100. Domesticated Animals Their Relation to Man and to his Advancement in Civilization He always rode his famous Indian pony and carried an evil-looking gun, besides the revolvers in his belt. Polly and Eleanor The horse got "rattled" and the Indian pony won. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country The festivities centred in a series of races run in pairs by the small and wiry Indian ponies over a curved, mowed and rolled half-mile course. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science These are all Indian ponies, the best that can be got up here, but they're not old ladies' driving mares. The Snowshoe Trail They seldom stole from white men, recognizing the advisability of not irritating their neighbors too much, but drove off Indian ponies in herds. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands She was mounted on the Indian pony Washington. Mary Ware's Promised Land The Indian ponies might take alarm or they might not, but the venture must be made. The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War So on and down plunged Doc; from stealing Indian ponies to lifting ranch horses was no long leap in his new code. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier Others farther back, on the round-bellied Indian ponies, were galloping to catch up. Oh, You Tex! The tall rangy American horse of the white man forged ahead of the Indian ponies and brought his rider under the cliff as Carmena reached the foot of the ladder. Bloom of Cactus The run across the honey-combed plain was hazardous—even to Indian ponies—and three went down kicking, one after the other. Blazed Trail Stories and Stories of the Wild Life He finally induced Mr. Todd to take her and almost immediately, we had a chance to swap her for an Indian pony. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History The rider was astride a fast-pacing Indian pony and overhauling them rapidly. Kid Wolf of Texas The fleet Indian pony which carried me to safety on that memorable hundred mile ride, I kept for about five years. The Life and Adventures of Nat Love Better Known in the Cattle Country as "Deadwood Dick" The American horse could easily outrun the Indian ponies. Bloom of Cactus She was glad when, mounted on Billy again, and her companion on a rough little Indian pony with wicked eyes, they rode away together into the sunshine of the afternoon. The Man of the Desert Take my horse; you can never get there without one," but Mr. Kennedy said, "If the Indians hear the horse they will know the difference between a shod horse and an Indian pony. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History The Beaver and his men were at once mounted on the pick of the Indian ponies, and a start was made to meet the enemy. The Silver Canyon A Tale of the Western Plains There were fires, and camp-kettles, and dogs, and Indian ponies, and women, and children—all mixed up together, or moving to and fro among the tents. The Boy Hunters Then he emerged into an open space where there were full a hundred Indian ponies staked out, with their owners lying in groups about near small smoldering camp-fires. Wild Bill's Last Trail His little boy took a fancy to an Indian pony one day, and the general offered to exchange a nice mule for the pony. Three Years on the Plains Observations of Indians, 1867-1870 She was very peculiar and one of the funny things she did was to ride her Indian pony, muffled up in a heavy wool blanket carrying a parasol over her head. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History Saddles they had none, but each sturdy, well-built Indian pony was girt with its rider’s blanket or buffalo robe, folded into a pad, and secured tightly with a broad band of raw hide. The Silver Canyon A Tale of the Western Plains I had the satisfaction of seeing Father Holland mounted on the latter setting out for Fort Douglas, while the Indian pony wearing an empty side-saddle trotted along in tow. Lords of the North A little later they passed along a trail that led to a grove of small trees, where a score or more of Indian ponies were tied. The Moving Picture Girls at Rocky Ranch Or, Great Days Among the Cowboys In the distance, once in a while, is heard the yelp of coyote or the neigh of Indian pony. Marion's Faith. There, a short distance from the road, quietly grazing in the tall slough grass, were three Indian ponies. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History No wonder that the Indian ponies sometimes display a sagacity fully equal, in some respects, to that of their masters. Two Boys in Wyoming A Tale of Adventure (Northwest Series, No. 3) Only an occasional snarl from the dogs, or the angry squeals of my bronchos kicking the Indian ponies, broke the utter stillness. Lords of the North He had found some Indian pony tracks, also those of one shod horse, but dropped everything else to go at once in answer to the signals. Under Fire My Jack junior is a head taller and nearly two years older, but the two are inseparable, and it is a sight to see them 'going off scouting' on their Indian ponies. Marion's Faith. Obedient and docile, the Indian ponies stood with drooping heads, hidden under the shelter of the steep banks. Warrior Gap A Story of the Sioux Outbreak of '68. They, too, had made discoveries: the track, as it later developed, of two shod horses pursued by shoeless Indian ponies. To The Front A Sequel to Cadet Days Even the spiritless little Indian ponies, accustomed to many ingenious kinds of abuse, rebel at this. Horses Nine Stories of Harness and Saddle He was a very little fellow, with an unusual amount of speed, and the endurance of an Indian pony. A Ball Player's Career Being the Personal Experiences and Reminiscensces of Adrian C. Anson An Indian pony, saddled Sioux fashion, was caught running, riderless, toward the trader's back gate, his horsehair bridle torn half way from his shaggy head. A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier He was not idle, and when the opportunity presented itself his revolver spoke and more than one Indian pony was made riderless thereby. Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers The next spring he traded a carbine that he brought home from the army for an Indian pony, and then he began business for himself. A Certain Rich Man In another instant he would have rolled back to the ground beneath the hoofs of the Indian ponies, but Barbara seized him by the shoulders, and held him until he recovered his footing. Emerson's Wife and Other Western Stories Hamlin, with five others, led the way along a beaten track which had been trampled by the passing herd of Indian ponies and plainly marked by the trailing poles of numerous wicky-ups. Molly McDonald A Tale of the Old Frontier Out on the prairie, three hundred yards beyond, a spotted Indian pony, heels up, was rolling on the turf, evidently sorely wounded. A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier You see, I have ridden part of my life on the great plains of the West, and have mounted everything from a wild Indian pony to an English thoroughbred. The Princess Elopes Two pack mules lunged down the trail, followed by a squat figure on an Indian pony. The Enchanted Canyon The fierce rays of the sun, which had turned the prairie grass into a lifeless-looking dusty brown, continued to pour pitilessly down on the horde of perspiring workmen, exhausted Indian ponies, and long-eared morose mules. A Lover in Homespun And Other Stories As they skirted the ridge the Indian pony herd could be distinguished, sufficiently close by this time to leave no doubt as to what they were. Molly McDonald A Tale of the Old Frontier Alfonso began sketching, but Mariposa motioned him to put his paper aside, and the six Indian ponies with their burdens carefully picked their way into the paradise below. The Harris-Ingram Experiment Behind the army, fully twenty Indian ponies, ridden by the youngster-braves of the cavalcade, were bearing great white burdens of the slaughtered hares. Bruvver Jim's Baby A score of Indian ponies were feeding in the grass. The Fur Bringers A Story of the Canadian Northwest The best that can be selected is a trained Mexican or Indian pony. The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself The tough, half-broken Indian ponies kept steady stride, leaping the drifts, skimming rapidly along the bare hillsides. Molly McDonald A Tale of the Old Frontier Robins, larks, and humming birds swarm in the warm valley, and abundance of grass grows in the meadows for the Indian ponies. The Harris-Ingram Experiment Almost immediately he scented mysteries in plenty, for Indian ponies and hunters had left a fine, large assortment of trails in the sand, that no wise pup could consent to ignore. Bruvver Jim's Baby The horses supplied are Indian ponies, formerly used by the Madras Cavalry. Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front The Indian ponies made only of bone and muscle were riding them down. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty Traces of Indian ponies were found in the neighborhood, and these convinced the sheriff that the work had been done by the Cheyenne Indians from the neighboring reservation. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 33, June 24, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls There was a short struggle, but no cry, as the scout's hand grasped the red-skin's throat, and then all was still, the Indian pony lariated near, not even stopping his grazing. Beadle's Boy's Library of Sport, Story and Adventure, Vol. I, No. 1. Adventures of Buffalo Bill from Boyhood to Manhood Deep-chested, with mighty shoulders, barrel-bodied like an Indian pony, Teddy showed power in every line of him. A Daughter of the Dons A Story of New Mexico Today I thought back over my voyage across the Atlantic, of the long journey from New York to Jacksonville, of Reverdy at Chicago with his Indian pony, of my illness and Zoe. Children of the Market Place Their hard trip killed a pair of mules and a pair of Indian ponies. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years She was an earnest-looking woman, on an Indian pony, and there was a benevolence in her face and manner that drew the whole school into immediate sympathy with her. The Log School-House on the Columbia A strong breeze swept the wide plain, blowing fine sand about and adding to Blake's discomfort as he plodded beside a jaded Indian pony and a small cart. The Intriguers Several races between Indian ponies took place to keep the crowd amused until the big race of the day was to come off. Ted Strong's Motor Car It was not Reverdy's Indian pony that was carrying so many travelers, but a larger horse. Children of the Market Place He was riding a little Indian pony, and carried some bundles. Personal Recollections of Pardee Butler I called the other men's attention to them and said, "Let's capture those Indian ponies." Chief of Scouts Following these for a distance, he came upon the Indian pony, still hobbled, but the other, a powerful range horse, was missing. The Intriguers An Indian pony with a saddle was brought for Dorothy, and she was told to mount. The Rising of the Red Man A Romance of the Louis Riel Rebellion As I came to the hotel I saw a man standing at the door, holding the bridle bits of an Indian pony. Children of the Market Place With the ambulance marched a pair of Indian ponies belonging to Lieutenant Hayes, captured during an Indian fight. An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody) He swung up to the back of the Indian pony that would carry him through the Bad Lands to the railroad, and turned for a last look. The Phantom Herd All that day he walked and toward evening, with thunder heads piling high above the Tippipahs, he came upon a small herd of Indian ponies feeding out from the mouth of a wide gulch. Casey Ryan Pepin and his mother got into it, Antoine was led behind by means of a rope, and Bastien rode alongside on a sturdy little Indian pony. The Rising of the Red Man A Romance of the Louis Riel Rebellion He offered to bring me here on his Indian pony. Children of the Market Place A company was detailed to collect all the loose Indian ponies, and to burn the abandoned camp equipment. An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody) The last cartridge had been exploded in killing the poor, broken legged Indian pony, and the revolver was no longer of use. Death Valley in '49 He knew they were Indian ponies by their size, their variegated colors, and their general unkemptness. Casey Ryan When everything was ready for a start, the Inhabitant insisted that he would go "a piece" with them to show the way, and, mounted on his Indian pony, he kept them company to their destination. The Mystery of Metropolisville He bestrode, as well as his diminutive legs would let him, an Indian pony as shaggy as himself. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 52, February, 1862 After getting together a remarkable collection of Indians, cowboys, Indian ponies, stage-coach drivers, and other typical denizens of my own country under canvas I found myself almost immediately prosperous. An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody) It was probably an Indian pony, had its leg broken and was left to die. Death Valley in '49 The herd of Indian ponies were nowhere in sight. Casey Ryan It was lucky I was riding an Indian pony, or I should probably have landed in a heap. Master Tales of Mystery, Volume 3 Indian paint; the story of an Indian pony. U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1969 July - December It was easy to distinguish the trail as our men rode shod horses while the Indian ponies were bare-footed. Reminiscences of a Pioneer Even Indian ponies cannot keep fat on such grass as grows in the deep shade of the spruce. The Sky Line of Spruce I tried an Indian pony by moonlight—such a moonlight—but found he had tender feet. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains An Indian pony I know I could ride, And "round up" with all the rest. Twilight Stories I began to despair, for I knew that the white man's horses have not the endurance of our Indian ponies, and I expected to be chased most of the day. Old Indian Days Nine miles north of Eugene City he purchased a "claim" of 320 acres, paying therefor an Indian pony and $40 in cash. Reminiscences of a Pioneer I would not have believed that Indian ponies could run so quickly. A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West Everything was completed and the Indian ponies were in good trim to beat the soldiers. The Second William Penn A true account of incidents that happened along the old Santa Fe Trail I don't wonder the chief asked what, for an Indian pony, was a mighty long price, though it was cheap enough for such good animals. In the Heart of the Rockies As he spoke, he pushed nearer a few strips of the poplar bark, which was oats to the Indian pony of the olden time. Old Indian Days He was even beginning to waver in his allegiance to his absent hero, especially as the wish about the Indian pony had not come true. In Exile and Other Stories Those who have seen these wild Indian ponies rearing alternately before and behind, or "bucking," as it is called in the vernacular, will appreciate his description. Canyons of the Colorado They had no use for the large horses because they could not stand the weather as well as their Indian ponies. The Second William Penn A true account of incidents that happened along the old Santa Fe Trail Looking back presently Tom saw that the Indian ponies had disappeared. In the Heart of the Rockies In going to the Niobrara River crossed the track of an Indian pony. The Life of Kit Carson Hunter, Trapper, Guide, Indian Agent and Colonel U.S.A. The frightened Indian ponies swarmed out of one end of the cut, but were soon brought back and herded together in the sagebrush by the moccasin boys of the Yellow-Eyes. The Way of an Indian There are Indians who would, on horseback, attack and kill a bear with a lance, but are afraid to molest the animal unless they have the Indian pony as a means of escape. My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young It is always easy to distinguish the track of an Indian pony from that made by a white man's horse; for the former will be much smaller, and bear no impression of a shoe. The Young Trail Hunters Or, the Wild Riders of the Plains. The Veritable Adventures of Hal Hyde and Ned Brown, on Their Journey Across the Great Plains of the South-West "It will be coldish, no doubt, but Indian ponies are accustomed to it." In the Heart of the Rockies With the ambulances marched a pair of Indian ponies belonging to Lieutenant Hayes—captured during some Indian fight—and harnessed to a light wagon, which General Sheridan occasionally used. The Life of Hon. William F. Cody Known as Buffalo Bill the Famous Hunter, Scout and Guide As the animal was well shod, there could be no mistaking the trail, differing from that of the Indian ponies, which, as a matter of course, were without such protection for their feet. The Lost Trail Some of them are great cowards when dismounted, but seated on an Indian pony they are undaunted. My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young Some scouts declare that an Indian pony never whinnies or sneezes! Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888 Here and there was a herdsman mounted on a small Indian pony with a high Mexican saddle, enormous spurs, and a long lasso, galloping and dexterously turning his animals. A Lady's Life on a Farm in Manitoba We then took up our line of march for Sweetwater Bridge, where we arrived four days afterwards with all of our own horses and about one hundred captured Indian ponies. The Life of Hon. William F. Cody Known as Buffalo Bill the Famous Hunter, Scout and Guide She was aware that her horse could outdistance an Indian pony; and after half an hour's ride knew that the band must now be fully a couple of miles in the rear. Annette, the Metis Spy The Indian pony—the cayuse—was found up in Utah and Idaho. Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch He is an Indian pony of very good size, and has a well-shaped head and slender little legs. Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888 Our family consists of our two hosts, Messrs. W—— and B——, two Indian ponies, a mule, two setters, and two prairie dogs, which are reddish-buff marmots. A Lady's Life on a Farm in Manitoba The Indian ponies, which had been distributed among the captors, passed from hand to hand at almost every deal of the cards. The Life of Hon. William F. Cody Known as Buffalo Bill the Famous Hunter, Scout and Guide When he reappeared, he was leading Midget, a little silverpoint runt of a Klamath Indian pony, and Moses, a sturdy pinto cayuse from the cattle ranges over in Trinity County. The Valley of the Giants No Indian ponies or pools of blood were found at any other point. The Great Salt Lake Trail Mile after mile was left behind, the tough Indian ponies they bestrode keeping the tireless lope for which they are noted without slacking the pace or becoming exhausted. Jim Cummings Or, The Great Adams Express Robbery Like thousands of Canadians, they have taken up land, 240 acres apiece, and are working them together, with two yoke of oxen and a pair of Indian ponies. A Lady's Life on a Farm in Manitoba Indian ponies grazed at the clearing's edge or drank of the rippling waters on the pebbly beach, and a plough lay in the last furrow. The Maid of the Whispering Hills Her gaze wandered past Bryce to where his Indian pony stood with her head out the window of her box-stall contemplating her master. The Valley of the Giants We then took up our line of march for Sweetwater Bridge, where we arrived four days afterward with all our own horses and about one hundred captured Indian ponies. The Great Salt Lake Trail Indian ponies were tethered all about, singly and in groups, while here and there one was left to graze where it would. The Pony Rider Boys in New Mexico Or, the End of the Silver Trail That only one rider was ever taken by the savages was due to the fact that the pony men rode magnificent horses which invariably outclassed the Indian ponies in speed and endurance. The Story of the Pony Express All solicitude was, however, soon dispelled by seeing simply two persons advancing along the trail on Indian ponies. David Crockett His Life and Adventures He gave me a ride on his Indian pony, and we came here. The Valley of the Giants The Indian ponies, which had been distributed among the captors, passed from hand to hand at almost every deal of cards. The Great Salt Lake Trail A second shot and the black horse was fair upon the Indian pony, hurling him to the ground and falling himself upon him. The Patrol of the Sun Dance Trail The Indian ponies could not be induced to approach. Corporal Cameron of the North West Mounted Police; a tale of the Macleod trail The canoe and pirogue could handle the packs and kegs brought westward by the files of Indian ponies; but the heavy loads of the Conestoga wagons demanded stancher craft. The Paths of Inland Commerce; a chronicle of trail, road, and waterway "Oh, I've seen plenty of your Indian ponies," said the doctor. Ramona Within a few hundred yards in front of this position ten Indian ponies lay dead, and there were sixty-five pools of dark and clotted blood. The Great Salt Lake Trail Like a lion on its prey the horse leaped with a wicked scream at the Indian pony. The Patrol of the Sun Dance Trail There he had taught Am�lie to ride, and, holding fast, ran by her side, keeping pace with her flying Indian pony. The Golden Dog These are the prints of the regulation cavalry horseshoe—not of Foster's team, nor of Indian ponies, who never have any! Trent's Trust, and Other Stories They both laughed, and cantered on,—Alessandro running; the poor Indian pony feeling the contagion, and loping as it had not done for many a day. Ramona We left the Havasupai village early one morning, each riding an Indian pony, with all the provisions we thought we should need on our saddles. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it Look—see those two Indian ponies fastened to the tongue of the stage? Lahoma The teamster had much ado to drive his half-bridle-wise Indian ponies near enough to the university doorway to load his wagon. A Master's Degree They were to ride the Indian ponies on which they had arrived at the Fort. Betty Zane That would be three days' hard ride; five for the exhausted Indian pony. Ramona They gave chase, but the mule had a good start, and when it got its second wind—always necessary in a mule—the Indian ponies gained but slowly. Last of the Great Scouts : the life story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" as told by his sister At the first tread of Baba's dainty steps on the rolling stones, he saw that the horse was as sure-footed as an Indian pony. Ramona The line of march was now taken up for Sweetwater Bridge, and here, four days later, the plainsmen brought up, with their own horses and about a hundred Indian ponies. Last of the Great Scouts : the life story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" as told by his sister You know the Indian pony I got from that fur trader last summer. Betty Zane |
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