With Axe And Rifle

By William Henry Giles Kingston and H Meyer

Book Overview

With Axe and Rifle is a thrilling adventure novel written by W.H.G. Kingston. The story follows the journey of two brothers, Jack and Tom, as they embark on a hunting expedition in the wilds of North America. Armed with only their trusty axe and rifle, the brothers navigate through treacherous terrain and encounter a variety of dangerous animals, including bears, wolves, and cougars.As they journey deeper into the wilderness, Jack and Tom face numerous challenges and obstacles, including harsh weather conditions, hostile Native American tribes, and fierce competition from other hunters. Along the way, they form alliances with fellow adventurers and develop a deep respect for the natural world and the creatures that inhabit it.With Axe and Rifle is a thrilling and action-packed adventure novel that will appeal to fans of classic wilderness tales and outdoor adventure stories. The vivid descriptions of the North American wilderness and the thrilling encounters with wild animals make this book a must-read for anyone who loves the great outdoors.They had been feeding on the body of Dio's horse, utterly indifferent to the venom with which the flesh was impregnated. We kept to windward of it, and directly we had passed the foul birds flew back to their banquet. This showed us that the guide had led us aright, and that we could trust him. Losing patience, I entreated the sergeant to move on faster, reminding him that even should our friends not be attacked by the Indians, they were certainly suffering from want of water. He inquired how far off I calculated we should find the train.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162717319
• ISBN13: 9781162717319
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.5" x 9.3"