John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
Capitolo 64
picketed animals will try to follow, and he/she usually succeed. Man is
it invariably conducted in the places of meeting of the thieves that easily assure them.
"The young horses and mules are easily frightened. And, in the devastation that
it generally achieves, oftentimes that the great damage is made to the fugitives
them. The sight of a precipitous escape on a great staircase, requires you consolidate
nerves to testify without tremor. And the pain to the lackey that cannot get
out of the way when the frightened animals come long. To durations, when the
herd is great, the horses sprinkle on the open country and I are
irrecoverably lost.
"A favorite policy of the Indian equine thieves is on all four to walk to in field, cut
you loosen an animal and completely you frighten him/it. This animal rarely fails
you frighten the rest, when their street all go with long ropes and
picket-pins that they dangles later. The second sometimes action as you harpoon,
being thrown with such impetus as to strike and immediately to kill a valuable
steed from among the fugitives of brother. To the other durations the edges of the
horses in march are entangled in the ropes, and they is suddenly thrown.
You so rarely escape without broken legs or severe bruises that are
often incurable. The necessity of travelling on, without delay, it makes him/it
an impossibility to undertake the care, when it is probable that I/you/he/she am practicable under
other circumstances."
Next day the party of travelled of the hunters of skins fifty miles, cultivate them
their thought over the course of the hostile one they attach with ferocity. Still their
known how covertly their footstep would be followed, and they was vigilant
to protect against surprise. They selected, for the camp of their night, a
beautiful stain on the banks of a clear brook of mountain that it voided
in the river of Arkansas. They had there a smooth and green lawn, of
limited extension, excellent pasture allowing himself/herself/itself. Here the tired animals were
strongly picketed. There was also a grove, where they could get combustible