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" We now came once more in sight of the Red Fork, winding its turbid course between well- wooded hills, and through a vast and magnificent landscape. The prairies border- ing on the rivers are always varied in this way with woodlands, so beautifully inter- spersed as to appear to have been laid out by the hand of taste ; and they only want, here and there, a village spire, the battlements of a castle, or the turrets of an old family man- 158 TOUR ON THE PRAIRIES. sion rising from among the tree...s, to rival the most ornamental scenery of Europe. About mid-day we reached the edge of that scattered belt of forest land, about forty miles in width, which stretches across the country from north to south, from the Ar- kansas to the Red River, separating the upper from the lower prairies, and commonly called the ** Cross Timber. " On the skirt of this forest land, just on the edge of a prairie, we found traces of a Pawnee en- campment of between one and two hundred lodges, showing that the party must have been numerous.
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