His two blankets were strapped on the sled, Indian fashion, along with a gunny sack and his rifle.

On the following day, when the Boy's rifle kept slipping and making a brake to hold back the sled, "I reckon you'll have to plant that rifle o' yours in the next big drift," said the Colonel; "one's all we need, anyway.

On the following day, when the Boy's rifle kept slipping and making a brake to hold back the sled, "I reckon you'll have to plant that rifle o' yours in the next big drift," said the Colonel; "one's all we need, anyway.

But it annoyed him to think how very little in argument a thermometer weighed against a rifle.

The Boy let the rifle lie.

" Not since the episode of the abandoned rifle had he shown himself so genial.

They built up the fire to frighten off the wolves, but the Colonel had his rifle along when they went over and crawled into their sleeping-bag.

And he would need a rifle....

Oh, well, the Colonel had taken his rifle.

Rifle.........................Russu, also Rifet anak.

For some time he propped himself up against a house and, leaning on his rifle, continued encouraging his men, who were soon firing through the port-holes as well as over the top.

The man had a belt over his shoulders and he drew in the shafts; the son worked by traces tied to the end of the shafts and assisted his father to draw the cart; the son's wife rode in the cart, and the old woman was walking, carrying a rifle, and driving a cow."

there was not a rifle in condition to use because we had not thought to take glycerine.

We thought little of the matter and readily gave permission, the more so as he carried a good rifle and would be a welcome addition to our party in the event of a "scrap" with the Snakes.

Picking up my rifle I shot its head off.

Then seeing the rascal going like sin, I raised my rifle, took deliberate aim, and fired.

At the crack of the rifle he sprang into the air and fell, and I then knew I had made one "good siwash."

The Indians fled to the protection of a rugged cliff of rocks, but Maupin's rifle kept following them with deadly effect.

The lesson taught the year before by Captain Miller had instilled into the savage heart a wholesome fear of the white man's rifle and revolver.

A twelve-year-old boy, Charley Brotherton, while the Indians were killing the hired man, cut one of the horses loose from the wagon and escaped to the house, where he built a pen of sacks of flour in the center of the floor to protect his mother and the little children and with a rifle held the savages at bay for three days, or until relieved by volunteers.

A soldier was crawling up an upheaval, pushing his rifle before him, when he was shot through the body from underneath.

" In speaking of the surrender, Gen. Davis said to me: "Here was a man, an outlaw to every human being on earth, throwing down his rifle and saying, "me Hooker Jim, me give up."

rifle converted from an old 15 in.

The arms and ammunition had been all laid ready in the tent, and in a moment each one of the white men had a rifle and a belt of cartridges.

The five men now got behind the barrier of bags, but, before following them, Captain Horn, with the butt of his rifle, drew a long, deep furrow in the sand about a hundred feet from the breastwork of bags, and parallel with it.