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Each of us, having received several hundred dollars, we passed the time gloriously, spending our money freely - never thinking that our lives were risked gaining it.
In camp was found a book, the first of the kind I had ever seen, in which I was made a great hero, slaying Indians by the hundreds.
Our only idea was to get rid of the dross as soon as possible, but at the same time have as much pleasure and enjoyment as the country would afford.
I know folks all have a tizzy about it, but I like... (more Kit Carson quotes)
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Kit Carson and the Indians by Tom Dunlay and Thomas W. Dunlay |
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Blood and Thunder: The Epic Story of Kit Carson and the Conquest of the American West by Hampton Sides |
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Kit Carson's Autobiography (Bison Book) by Kit Carson and Milo Milton Quaife |
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