Which preposition to use with buffaloed

on Occurrences 22%

The Doctor soon became quite an expert hunter, and before he had remained on the prairie a year there were but few men in the country who could kill more buffaloes on a hunt than he.

in Occurrences 21%

On several subsequent occasions he saved my life, and he was the horse that I rode when I killed sixty-nine buffaloes in one day.

to Occurrences 18%

A new post had been decided upon, but there was doubt at company headquarters as to whether it should be at Red Dog's point or a hundred miles to the westward, where, it was asserted by Little Peter, head man of a tribe there, the creeks were fairly clogged with otter, the woods were swarming with silver foxes and sable, and as for moose, they were thick as were once the buffalo to the south.

with Occurrences 13%

In this manner I killed the eleven buffaloes with twelve shots; and, as the last animal dropped, my horse stopped.

for Occurrences 12%

At this encampment Colonel Royal asked me to go out and kill some buffaloes for the boys.

of Occurrences 11%

In fact nowadays these Yellowstone elk are, with the exception of the Arctic caribou, the only American game which at times travel in immense droves like the buffalo of the old days.

from Occurrences 7%

While I was riding toward the buffaloes I observed five horsemen coming out from the fort, who had evidently seen the buffaloes from the post, and were going out for a chase.

by Occurrences 6%

He has far to travel, and must shoot buffaloes by the way.

at Occurrences 6%

Many and many a time had he unhoused rabbits, and squirrels, and other creatures at that word of command; so, without a moment's delay, he commenced to dig down into the sand, every now and then stopping for a moment and shoving in his nose, and snuffing interrogatively, as if he fully expected to find a buffalo at the bottom of it.

into Occurrences 5%

The one who took the buffalo rock, I-nis'-kim, it afterward made strong to call the buffalo into the pis'kun.

through Occurrences 3%

On a rising ground that partially overlooked the plain, Oriana and her companion took up their position, beneath the shade of a grove of pines; and they watched the hunters as they examined the foot- prints on the dewy turf, or followed the tracks of the elks and buffaloes through the long prairie-grass, in order to make their arrangements for enclosing the game and driving the animals into an open and central situation.

without Occurrences 2%

Returning from this chase, we had an adventure with another old bull buffalo, which shows the extreme danger of hunting buffaloes without dogs.

per Occurrences 2%

They said that they would require about twelve buffaloes per day; that would be twenty-four hams, as we took only the hind-quarters and hump of each buffalo.

near Occurrences 1%

If there is no band of buffalo near by, they go off, singly or by twos and threes, to still-hunt scattering buffalo, or deer, or elk, or such other game as may be found.

along Occurrences 1%

The whippoorwill piped away in the old forests, and the frogs bellowed like ten thousand buffaloes along the shore.

as Occurrences 1%

He'd feel as lost 'way down there on the buffalo as a puppy in a corn-brake.

beyond Occurrences 1%

Their hair is long and as coarse as a polar seal's, and they look as if they knew no more of housing against snow, rain and wintry winds, or of a littered bed, than the buffaloes beyond the upper waters of the Missouri.

like Occurrences 1%

They, too, soon built log meeting-houses here and there, while their preachers cleared the forest and hunted elk and buffalo like the other pioneer settlers.

after Occurrences 1%

Spanling decided to get rid of the buffalo after this; so he killed it and flayed it and when the skin was dry, took it away to sell.

out Occurrences 1%

As soon as the corn was planted and cabins put up, most of the intending settlers returned to their old homes to bring out their families, leaving three of their number "to keep the buffaloes out of the corn."

over Occurrences 1%

Often, when they drove the buffalo over a high vertical cliff, no corral was built beneath.

than Occurrences 1%

A good fellow is one who attends the Fox-dinners, who goes to the Indies to purchase independence, and would rather encounter a buffalo than a boroughmonger.

toward Occurrences 1%

But they were cunning, for when the last animala big bullwas about to go out, the stick grasped him by the hair under his neck, and coiled up in it, and the dog held on by the hair beneath, until they were far out on the prairie, when they changed into their true shapes, and drove the buffalo toward camp.

Which preposition to use with  buffaloed