Wit bought, or, A New York boy's adventures when the empire state was young (1887)
Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860 · New York : John D. Williams · leaf 35
othercovey of partridges, and firing at random, Ikilled one of them. Great was my exulta-tion, for I had never killed a partridge be-fore ; and, beside, I had shot it with my new 22 WIT BOUGHT. gun; and, more than all, Bill, who was expertat every kind of sport, had as yet met withno success. As I… … Excited by this triumph of skill and mynew gun. we continued to push forward,though it was now snowing fast; and theground was already covered to the depth oftwo or three inches. Frequently meetingwith some kind of game, though we got littleof it, we traversed one ridge after another,until we were…
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