The buffalo roamed free on the wide open prairie. From LearnThat.org.
This land, you will observe, Mr Campbell, is peculiarly good, having some few acres of what we call prairie, or natural meadow. From Wordnik.com. [The Settlers in Canada] Reference
This land, you will observe, Mr. Campbell, is peculiarly good, having some few acres of what we call prairie, or natural meadow. From Wordnik.com. [The Settlers in Canada] Reference
Met with a new species of game called prairie hens. From Wordnik.com. [Narrative of Richard Lee Mason in the Pioneer West, 1819] Reference
Found in prairie and pasture fields of the South and West. From Wordnik.com. [Flower Stories] Reference
The text describing your Kurelek portrait calls the prairie town a village. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
There are thirty-five postoffices whose names embody the word prairie, several of them, e. g. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 10. Proper Names in America. 3. Geographical Names] Reference
Rattlesnake, VI¶18-VI¶21; girl killed by, VI¶18; cattle struck by, VI¶21; in prairie-dog holes, VI¶38. From Wordnik.com. [Index] Reference
The river frontage of the prairie was a scant mile. From Wordnik.com. [The Plunderer] Reference
They live in coastal prairie, which is now mostly gone. From Wordnik.com. [days in the life] Reference
Now she left the lowlands called the prairie, and climbed. From Wordnik.com. [Apples, Ripe and Rosy, Sir] Reference
The silence of the prairie was the only response to his cry. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago] Reference
Learn about the plants and animals that call the prairie home. From Wordnik.com. [This Week News Feed] Reference
A colony of so-called prairie dogs dwells in the neighbourhood. From Wordnik.com. [The Delight Makers] Reference
We had with us two covered wagons -- known as prairie schooners. From Wordnik.com. [Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History] Reference
"A fire on the prairie is a serious matter, is it not?" observed. From Wordnik.com. [The Frontier Fort Stirring Times in the N-West Territory of British America] Reference
The real story of the prairie is the story of the second generation. From Wordnik.com. [Winning the Wilderness] Reference
A small convolvulus, known as the prairie gourd, is lying at his feet. From Wordnik.com. [The Scalp Hunters] Reference
They are called the prairie rattle snake, and are said to be venomous. From Wordnik.com. [A topographical description of the state of Ohio, Indiana territory, and Louisiana : comprehending the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, and their principal tributary streams ; the face of the country, soils, waters, natural productions, animal, vegetable, and mineral ; towns, villages, settlements and improvements ; and a concise account of the Indian tribes west of the Mississippi ; to which is added, an interesting journal of Mr. Chas. Le Raye, while a captive with the Sioux nation, on the waters of the Missouri River] Reference
The great ramparts of the prairie are a magnificent sight on a clear day. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Foss River Ranch] Reference
In the story mentioned above, the descriptions of the prairie are astounding. From Wordnik.com. [Reader reviews of St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves by Karen Russell.] Reference
The prairie was their vast dressing-room, and friendly eyes were their mirrors. From Wordnik.com. [Indian Story and Song from North America] Reference
The prairie was a riot of coneflowers, black-eyed Susans and purple prairie clover. From Wordnik.com. [post-gazette.com - News] Reference
He was better known as a prairie raconteur than as a legal theorist or prose stylist. From Wordnik.com. [Two Speeches on Race] Reference
The sod hut on the prairie was a step on the road to better things, not a preference. From Wordnik.com. [Page 2] Reference
The bees like this prairie, which is so well garnished with flowers, and I am never at. From Wordnik.com. [Oak Openings] Reference
The road led through a vast region of prairie, which is nearly one thousand miles across. From Wordnik.com. [EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON] Reference
Near the Platte I saw on this occasion for the first time a so-called prairie-dog village. From Wordnik.com. [A JOURNEY TO THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS IN 1839] Reference
Instead it would be the horse and owner over against the notion of prairie, river, and sky. From Wordnik.com. [Pictorial Composition and the Critical Judgment of Pictures] Reference
We are inclined to be superstitious on the prairie, which is not greatly to be wondered at. From Wordnik.com. [Lorimer of the Northwest] Reference
And beyond the prairie was a grove of custard apple swathed in the gentle, blooming moon vine. From Wordnik.com. [The Plunderer] Reference
The other group, known as the prairie birds, travel straight through the center of the country. From Wordnik.com. [The Battalion] Reference
Coyotes, which also are known as prairie wolves, are found from Central America to the United States and Canada. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Coyotes, which are also known as prairie wolves, are found from Central American to the United States and Canada. From Wordnik.com. [phillyBurbs.com: Home RSS feed] Reference
It's in what they called the prairie section. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Lucy Somerville Howorth, June 20, 22, and 23, 1975. Interview G-0028. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Perhaps she was coming down with some kind of prairie fever. From Wordnik.com. [Gabriel's Lady]
"timber prairie" -- that is, a prairie interspersed with groves and copses. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Hunters] Reference
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