Produced by David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.) THE ADVENTURES OF BUFFALO BILL [Illustration: HE SAW THE FEATHERED HEAD OF AN INDIAN POKE OVER THE BANK BEFORE HIM.] The Adventures of Buffalo Bill BY COL. WILLIAM F. CODY (BUFFALO BILL) HARPER & ROW, PUBLISHERS NEW YORK, EVANSTON, and LONDON _Harper's Young People's Series_ New Large Type Edition Illustrated--Jackets Printed in Colors TOBY TYLER. By James Otis MR. STUBBS'S BROTHER. By James Otis TIM AND TIP. By James Otis RAISING THE PEARL. By James Otis ADVENTURES OF BUFFALO BILL. By W. F. Cody DIDDIE, DUMPS, AND TOT. By Mrs. L. C. Pyrnelle MUSIC AND MUSICIANS. By Lucy C. Lillie THE CRUISE OF THE CANOE CLUB. By W. L. Alden THE CRUISE OF THE "GHOST." By W. L. Alden MORAL PIRATES. By W. L. Alden A NEW ROBINSON CRUSOE. By W. L. Alden THE ADVENTURES OF JIMMY BROWN. By W. L. Alden PRINCE LAZYBONES. By Mrs. W. J. Hays THE FLAMINGO FEATHER. By Kirk Munroe DERRICK STERLING. By Kirk Munroe CHRYSTAL, JACK & CO. By Kirk Munroe WAKULLA. By Kirk Munroe THE ICE QUEEN. By Ernest Ingersoll THE RED MUSTANG. By W. O. Stoddard TALKING LEAVES. By W. O. Stoddard TWO ARROWS. By W. O. Stoddard THE HOUSEHOLD OF GLEN HOLLY. By Lucy C. Lillie MILDRED'S BARGAIN. By Lucy C. Lillie NAN. By Lucy C. Lillie ROLF HOUSE. By Lucy C. Lillie THE ADVENTURES OF BUFFALO BILL Copyright 1904 By Harper & Brothers Printed in the U.S.A. D-E CONTENTS PAGE THE ADVENTURES OF BUFFALO BILL I. CROSSING THE PLAINS 1 II. ROUNDING UP INDIANS 29 III. PURSUING THE SIOUX 51 IV. MY DUEL WITH YELLOW HAND 76 THE LIFE OF BUFFALO BILL I. THE LITTLE BOY OF THE PRAIRIE 101 II. LITTLE BILL AT SCHOOL AND AT THE TRAPS 118 III. THE PONY EXPRESS RIDER 134 IV. "BILL CODY, THE SCOUT" 151 V. THE INDIAN CAMPAIGNS WITH THE ARMY 160 VI. BUFFALO BILL AND HIS SHOW 169 ILLUSTRATIONS HE SAW THE FEATHERED HEAD OF AN INDIAN POKE OVER THE BANK BEFORE HIM _Frontispiece_ I DISENTANGLED MYSELF AND JUMPED BEHIND THE DEAD BODY OF MY HORSE _Facing p._ 46 IN THE DISTANCE I SAW A LARGE HERD OF BUFFALOES WHICH WERE BEING CHASED AND FIRED AT BY TWENTY OR THIRTY INDIANS " 96 HE LOOKED UP AND SAW INDIANS IN WAR PAINT STANDING INSIDE THE CAVE, GAZING AT HIM " 128 FOREWORD