Meriwether Lewis - We procured from an Indian a weasel perfectly white except the extremity of the t...

Meriwether Lewis Zitate

We procured from an Indian a weasel perfectly white except the extremity of the tail which was black: great numbers of wild geese are passing to the south, but their flight is too high for us to procure any of them.

Meriwether Lewis

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Wir haben uns von einem Indianer ein perfektes weißes Wiesel besorgt, mit Ausnahme des Endes des Schwanzes, das schwarz war: Eine große Anzahl von Wildgänsen ziehen in den Süden, aber ihre Flucht ist zu hoch, um einen von ihnen zu beschaffen.

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