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You who live your lives in cities or among peaceful ways cannot always tell whether your friends are the kind who would go through fire for you. But on the Plains one’s friends have an opportunity to prove their mettle.

Buffalo Bill

Frontiersmen good and bad, gunmen as well as inspired prophets of the future, have been my camp companions. Thus, I know the country of which I am about to write as few men now living have known it.
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Bad Future Goodness Live Man Myself Weapon
The greatest of all the Sioux in my time, or in any time for that matter, was that wonderful old fighting man, Sitting Bull, whose life will some day be written by a historian who can really give him his due.
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Greatness Himself History Myself Time Wonderful Writing
The Indians kept increasing in numbers until it was estimated that we were fighting from 800 to 1,000 of them.
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Feeling Fight Proud War
Springfield has always had a place in my heart.
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Heart Myself Place
You who live your lives in cities or among peaceful ways cannot always tell whether your friends are the kind who would go through fire for you. But on the Plains one’s friends have an opportunity to prove their mettle.
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Fire Friendship Live Opportunity Peace Way Yourself
It was my effort, in depicting the West, to depict it as it was.
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Appearance Effort Myself
General Custer was a close observer and student of personal character.
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Character Personal Student
The cholera had broken out at the post, and five or six men were dying daily.
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Break Death Man Sick
I began to think that my time had come, as the saying is.
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Beginning Myself Thinking Time
Excitement was plentiful during my two years’ service as a Pony Express rider.
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Excitement Myself Service
My great forte in killing buffaloes was to get them circling by riding my horse at the head of the herd and shooting their leaders. Thus the brutes behind were crowded to the left, so that they were soon going round and round.
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Animal Greatness Kill Myself Ride Shoot
The Indians were well mounted and felt proud and elated because they had been made United States soldiers.
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Feeling Nation Patriot Proud Respect
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.
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Feeling Man Myself Travel
I had many enemies among the Sioux; I would be running considerable risk in meeting them.
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Enemy Myself Risk Run
The Free State men, myself among them, took it for granted that Missouri was a slave state.
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Freedom Man Myself Slave
Indians were frequently off their reservations.
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Frequent Reservation

You who live your lives in cities or among peaceful ways cannot always tell whether your friends are the kind who would go through fire for you. But on the Plains one’s friends have an opportunity to prove their mettle.

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