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    A clear cold morning with high wind: we caught in a trap a large gray wolf, and last night obtained in the same way a fox who had for some time infested the neighbourhood of the fort.

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    As I have always held it a crime to anticipate evils, I will believe it a good comfortable road until I am compelled to believe differently.

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    As we passed on, it seemed those scenes of visionary enchantment would never have an end.

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    A woman brought her child with an abscess in the lower part of the back, and offered as much corn as she could carry for some medicine; we administered to it of course very cheerfully.

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    Captain Clarke who had gone out yesterday with eighteen men to bring in the meat we had killed the day before, and to continue the hunt, came in at twelve o'clock.

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    Caught one a live by poreing a great quantity of Water in his hole.

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    I am no coward; but I am so strong, so hard to die.

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    On the acquisition of Louisiana, in the year 1803, the attention of the government of the United States, was early directed towards exploring and improving the new territory.

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    The day cold and fair with a high easterly wind: we were visited by two Indians who gave us an account of the country and people near the Rocky mountains where they had been.

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    The musquetos continue to infest us in such manner that we can scarcely exist. My dog even howls with the torture he experiences.

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    The weather was fine and moderate. The hunters all returned, having killed during their absence three elk, four deer, two porcupines, a fox and a hare.

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    We were also fortunate enough to engage in our service a Canadian Frenchmen, who had been with the Chayenne Indians on the Black mountains, and last summer descended thence by the Little Missouri.

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    I am not a coward, but I am so strong. So hard to die.