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Type: Celebrity Quotes Category: American Celebrity Quotes Date of Birth: February 26, 1846 Date of Death: January 10, 1917 Nationality: American Find on Amazon: Buffalo Bill Related Authors: Randall Terry Jessica Hahn David Gest Paul Prudhomme Betty Hill Thomas Keller Ryan White |
After crossing the Smoky Hill River, I felt comparatively safe as this was the last stream I had to cross.
Buffalo Bill As a good horse is not very apt to jump over a bank, if left to guide himself, I let mine pick his own way. Buffalo Bill General Custer was a close observer and student of personal character. Buffalo Bill Having secured my Indian actors, I started for Baltimore, where I organized my combination, and which was the largest troupe I had yet had on the road. Buffalo Bill I began to think my time had come, as the saying is. Buffalo Bill I felt only as a man can feel who is roaming over the prairies of the far West, well armed, and mounted on a fleet and gallant steed. Buffalo Bill I found Spotted Tail's lodge. He invited me to enter. Buffalo Bill I had many enemies among the Sioux; I would be running considerable risk in meeting them. Buffalo Bill I had the best buffalo horse that ever made a track. Buffalo Bill I thought I was benefiting the Indians as well as the government, by taking them all over the United States, and giving them a correct idea of the customs, life, etc., of the pale faces, so that when they returned to their people they could make known all they had seen. Buffalo Bill Indians were frequently off their reservations. Buffalo Bill Major North and myself went out in advance of the command several miles and killed a number of buffaloes. Buffalo Bill Major North has had for years complete power over these Indians and can do more with them than any man living. Buffalo Bill My brother was a great favorite with everybody, and his death cast a gloom upon the whole neighborhood. Buffalo Bill My debut upon the world's stage occurred on February 26, 1845, in the State of Iowa. Buffalo Bill My first plan of escape having failed, I now determined upon another. Buffalo Bill My restless, roaming spirit would not allow me to remain at home very long. Buffalo Bill My wife was delighted with the home I had given her amid the prairies of the far west. Buffalo Bill Nothing of course was ever done to Bill for the killing of Tutt. Buffalo Bill On reaching the place where the Indians had surprised us, we found the bodies of the three men whom they had killed and scalped, and literally cut into pieces. Buffalo Bill Quick as lightning Wild Bill pulled his revolver. The stranger fell dead, shot through the brain. Buffalo Bill Some days I would go without any fire at all, and eat raw frozen meat and melt snow in my mouth for water. Buffalo Bill Springfield has always had a place in my heart. Buffalo Bill The audience, upon learning that the real Buffalo Bill was present, gave several cheers between the acts. Buffalo Bill The cholera had broken out at the post, and five or six men were dying daily. Buffalo Bill The Confederates had suspected Wild Bill of being a spy for two or three days, and had watched him closely. Buffalo Bill The Free State men, myself among them, took it for granted that Missouri was a slave state. Buffalo Bill The Indians kept increasing in numbers until it was estimated that we were fighting from 800 to 1,000 of them. Buffalo Bill The Indians were well mounted and felt proud and elated because they had been made United States soldiers. Buffalo Bill The McCarthy boys, at the proper moment, gave orders to fire upon the advancing enemy. Buffalo Bill Washington newspaper men know everything. Buffalo Bill We got more provisions for our whiskey than the same money, which we paid for the liquor, would have bought; so after all it proved a very profitable investment. Buffalo Bill We had avoided discovery by the Sioux scouts, and we were confident of giving them a complete surprise. Buffalo Bill Wild Bill was a strange character. In person he was about six feet and one inch in height. He was a Plains-man in every sense of the word. Buffalo Bill Wild Bill was anything but a quarrelsome man yet I have personal knowledge of at least half a dozen men whom he had at various times killed. Buffalo Bill |
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