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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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Wild Bill was anything but a quarrelsome man yet I have personal knowledge of at least half a dozen men whom he had at various times killed.

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Some days I would go without any fire at all, and eat raw frozen meat and melt snow in my mouth for water.

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The Indians were well mounted and felt proud and elated because they had been made United States soldiers.

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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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It was because of my great interest in the West, and my belief that its development would be assisted by the interest I could awaken in others, that I decided to bring the West to the East through the medium of the Wild West Show.

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Major North has had for years complete power over these Indians and can do more with them than any man living.

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Stations were built at intervals averaging fifteen miles apart. A rider‘s route covered three stations, with an exchange of horses at each, so that he was expected at the beginning to cover close to forty-five miles – a good ride when one must average fifteen miles an hour.

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The first trip of the Pony Express was made in ten days – an average of two hundred miles a day. But we soon began stretching our riders and making better time.

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My wife was delighted with the home I had given her amid the prairies of the far west.

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The Confederates had suspected Wild Bill of being a spy for two or three days, and had watched him closely.

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After crossing the Smoky Hill River, I felt comparatively safe as this was the last stream I had to cross.

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But the love of adventure was in father‘s blood.

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The cholera had broken out at the post, and five or six men were dying daily.

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With the help of a friend I got father into a wagon, when the crowd had gone. I held his head in my lap during the ride home. I believed he was mortally wounded. He had been stabbed down through the kidneys, leaving an ugly wound.

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The audience, upon learning that the real Buffalo Bill was present, gave several cheers between the acts.

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It was my effort, in depicting the West, to depict it as it was.

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I could never resist the call of the trail.

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Nothing of course was ever done to Bill for the killing of Tutt.

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Quick as lightning Wild Bill pulled his revolver. The stranger fell dead, shot through the brain.

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I began to think my time had come, as the saying is.

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I had many enemies among the Sioux; I would be running considerable risk in meeting them.

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I found Spotted Tail‘s lodge. He invited me to enter.

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My first plan of escape having failed, I now determined upon another.

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Indians were frequently off their reservations.

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I was persuaded now that I was destined to lead a life on the Plains.

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As a good horse is not very apt to jump over a bank, if left to guide himself, I let mine pick his own way.

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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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I thought I was benefiting the Indians as well as the government, by taking them all over the United States, and giving them a correct idea of the customs, life, etc., of the pale faces, so that when they returned to their people they could make known all they had seen.

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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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