Book/Printed Material Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder.
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Image 1 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder.- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 2 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. (lass._E4i5. q li(i(ik_JE_sH9 i iii:si:Mi;i) hy- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 3 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder.- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 4 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder.- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 5 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder.- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 6 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder.- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 7 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. s SIGNAL FlllES ON THE frail 0f i\t r I NEW YORK: B A Y T N AND B U R D I C K 29 ANX STREET. 1856.- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 8 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. feO -Fg B Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1S56, by DAYTON AND BUEDIOK, in tlie Clerk s Office of the District Court of the United States for the...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 9 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. C- ?»-i li; -^T %Mt 0f ii\\it\\i^. Page 5 DEDICATION PREFACE THE HOUR AND THE MAN BORN HERO GALLANT LOVES THE NEBRASKA BISON-HUNT THE DECISION THE CHOICE THE SOUTH PASS 47 FREMONT...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 10 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. iv TABLE OF CONTENTS. P«ge RUNNING THE CANON 07 THE STAND AT HAWk s PEAK 73 A NIGHT BY LAKE TLAMATH 78 BASIL LAJEUNESSE. A THRENODY 88 DEFEAT OF THE WAH-LAH-WAH-LAHS 91...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 11 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. tJiitatijJH- I SPEAK to you, TouNo Men for ye are strong. And, being strong, ye should be merciful, And -WISE -Trithal, to battle against wrong That so the downfall of her citadel...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 12 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder.- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 13 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. xtfixtt. If any open this Volume who have not read some one of the Lives of Fremont, the writer can only desire that they Avould do so, first of all, and then...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 14 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. yiji PREFACE. No mere political question ever has called out, nor per- haps ever can call out, such an array of combined moral and mental forces, as that which has already taken...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 15 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. SIGNAL FIEES. THE HOUR AND THE MAN. There are times of bodeful peril, in the story of a Land, When the shadow of some awful doom reels, like the dial-hand Of Ahaz,...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 16 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. 10 THE HOUE AND THE MAN. So the full heart of a people, with a moment s fearful hush, Predicts the moral tempest and the passion s whirlwind rush Wo worth the...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 17 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. THE iroUE AND THE MAN. H With the quick blood of young valor, to the calm of years allied, With the hero s eagle glances, and the sa^ge s thoughtful face, Mark...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 18 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. 12 THE nOUR AND THE MAN. Thank God that while the Hour is struck, wc have the living Man To bear our eagle banner against the spoiler s van, Strong hand to...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 19 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. THE HOUE AND THE MAN. I3 But no a nation s fiat is going forth to-day, Thus far, oh, human bondage, and here thy waves must stay We have lifted up our...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 20 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. BORN LEADER. Great souls are tlieir own fate, and but the stronsf Are the pre-destined in a conquerless And wise Will works the magic of success Toiler-high invites the lightning, 7noimtain-h igh....- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 21 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. GALLANT LOVES. We love the Lover who dares to love High beauty by peril guarded Your fabled Dragon, whose jaws are rough With serrate fangs below and above, Or the proud aire...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 22 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. IQ GALLANT LOVES. Our hearts throb luminous as a star, To gladden Lord UUin s Daughter Like his steed they leap with young Lochinvar, And exult as the Viking s keel afar...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 23 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. GALLANT LOVES. IJ Of Power and Honor, could find a path To both, unawed by peril and scath, Unallured by lights erratic. By her own worth, which his worth could win, She...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 24 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. THE NEBRASKA BISON HUNT. In the Camp of the bold Pathfinder The morning fires are burning, And bearded men, knelt round them, The beechen spits are turning A savory steam is clouding...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 25 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. THE NEBRASKA BISON HUNT. 19 Though over the eastern levels run The fluid fires of a July sun, Across the prairie, sere and dun, Flashing in purple and gold. Sun-rayed, the bright...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 26 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. 20 TUE NEBRASKA BI80N HUNT. Has dimmed their homeward view But their hearts are with their Leader, Whom the Mountain Spirits call To find the Path of Empire Across their rocky wall...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 27 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. THE NEBRASKA BISON HUNT. 21 Now hark, to the voice of the Leade They joyfully obey My lads I have seen the promise Of a gallant ride to-day Ho saddle the fiery...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 28 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. 22 THE NEBRASKA BISON HUNT. Like a triple bolt of thunder From the talons of Jove s Bird. Charge over the broad Nebraska, With scarcely the fetlocks wet And slowly up against...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 29 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. THE NEBEASKA BISON HUNT. Along the prairie lay, With here and there a whirl of strife, Of the shaggy bulls in fray An eddy of battle, roaring loud Above the hum of...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 30 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. 24 THE NEBEASKA BISON HUNT. Swells up the sea-like murmur, As toward the hills they crowd. Now pick your game, Kit Carson Yon huge dun cow is mine Now, gallant Maxwell, pick...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 31 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. THE NEBRASKA BISON HUNT. 25 The shaggy brutes, together crushed, Rolled bellowinof on the srrass Brute over brute piled on the plain, As away, like a desert hurricane, Swept all the roaring...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 32 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. 26 THE KEBEASKA BISON HUNT. With their dust and anger blind, But lightly over them with a bound, He bore his rider, safe and sound, Or eagerly on, like a swift bloodhound....- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 33 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. THE NEBRASKA BISON HUNT. 27 V Shunning the deadly thrust, Aside he plunged from either wound, And horse and rider, with one wild bound, Went headlong to the dust While dashing together...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 34 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. 28 THE KEBKASKA BISON HUNT. A moment seen, then lost, afar In the dust-cloud rolling black x\nd ere the first-drawn bison s hide In the blazing sun grew crisp and dried, Slowly...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 35 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. THE NEBEASKA BISON HUNT. 29 We ll bear him to his nobler part, As on his proud Proveau And the charging cry of our host shall be One long, loud shout, from...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 36 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. THE DECISION. The Explorer s tents stood, Jim by night, Beneath the guns of Laramie, Whose guarded walls of gleaming white, The last defense of civil right, Clove the rod sea of...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 37 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. THE DECISION. 31 An atom, on the Prairie s sea, Whose rocky shore no eye could span, Where savage wolf, and Wolf-Pawnee, Like rav ning sharks roved, fierce and free With loaded...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 38 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. 32 DECISION. No grass along your further track Your beasts will fall, your pulses slack, By dusty springs, where lurks and stings The serpent with invisible wings The wily Indian s snaky...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 39 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. THE DECISION. 33 Not so the Leader calm and stern, And star-like in his deep blue eye, Fixed Resolution seemed to burn, Where even the weakest heart might learn A courage high,...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856
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Image 40 of Signal fires on the trail of the Pathfinder. 34 THE DECISION. And steeds are champing at the bit One parting sup, the stirrup-cup, Then to the river, on, and up Hold, Brothers lo, the speaking Leaf. And round the Leader...- Contributor: Burleigh, George S. (George Shepard)
- Date: 1856