Occupation: Author Birth: August 14, 1860 Death: October 23, 1946
At each of these northern posts there were interesting experiences in store for me, as one who had read all the books of northern travel and dreamed ….
I have only one prejudice in horseflesh - I do not like a white one..
The Hudson's Bay Company has always been the guardian angel of the north..
The ancient feud between cat and dog is not forgotten in the north, for the Lynx is the deadly foe of the Fox and habitually kills it when there is s….
The name Peace River itself is the monument of a successful effort on the part of the Company to bring about a better understanding between the Crees….
How much service have I rendered to my people?.
Amid the cheering of the crowds, he hardly heard his master's voice, but he saw the familiar head and shoulders, and the bright flag he was waving. H….
The white spruce forest along the banks is most inspiring, magnificent here. Down the terraced slopes and right to the water's edge on the alluvial s….
For a man who is lost, the three greatest dangers in order of importance, are Fear, Cold, and Hunger. He may endure extreme hunger for a week, and ex….
Not Carnegie, Vanderbilt, and Astor together could have raised money enough to buy a quarter share in my little dogs..
All travellers who had preceded me into the Barren Grounds had relied on the abundant game, and in consequence suffered dreadful hardships; in some c….
We were now back at Smith Landing, and fired with a desire to make another Buffalo expedition on which we should have ampler time and cover more than….
We and the beasts are kin..
I believe that natural history has lost much by the vague general treatment that is so common..
The life of a wild animal always has a tragic end..
Though so trifling, the success of our first Buffalo hunt gave us quite a social lift..