buffalo-hunter

• “There was tall Proffit, the sharp-shooter, from North Carolinasinewy, saturnine, fearless; Smith, the bear-hunter from Wyoming, and McCann, the Arizona book-keeper, who had begun life as a buffalo-hunter.”

  The Rough Riders

• “There was at Fort Sumner at this time, a buffalo-hunter who had just returned from the plains named John Long, or John Mont, or John Longmont.”

  The Authentic Life of Billy The Kid

• “Pacific, Buffalo Bill was challenged by Billy Comstock, another famous buffalo-hunter, and a scout and Indian interpreter, to a match at killing the shaggy wild animals.”

  Beadle's Boy's Library of Sport, Story and Adventure, Vol. I, No. 1. Adventures of Buffalo Bill from Boyhood to Manhood

• “Owen Wister's stories and Frederic Remington's drawings, the West of the Indian and the buffalo-hunter, the soldier and the cowpuncher.”

  Roosevelt in the Bad Lands

• “It was still the Wild West in those days, the Far West, the West of Owen Wister's stories and Frederic Remington's drawings, the West of the Indian and the buffalo-hunter, the soldier and the cow-puncher.”

  IV. In Cowboy Land

• “Over this country the buffalo-hunter had come and gone; the cattleman was coming and intended to stay.”

  Oh, You Tex!

• “[Footnote 5: To "take the hides off'n 'em" was the expressive phraseology in which the buffalo-hunter described his business.]”

  Oh, You Tex!

• “Yet dominated by a force too powerful for them to resist, they followed the buffalo-hunter.”

  The Last of the Plainsmen

• “The crafty old buffalo-hunter had hemmed the mustangs in a circle and had left himself free in the center.”

  The Last of the Plainsmen

• “From being a pirate, a fighter, and a buffalo-hunter, he becomes -- think of it!”

  The Bed-Book of Happiness

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