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" ... five balls passed through his lungs, and five other wounds, he swam more than half across the river to a sand-bar, and survived twenty minutes. He weighed between five and six hundred pounds at least, and measured eight feet seven inches and a half... "
The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization: The class ... - Page 232
by Georges baron Cuvier - 1827
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The Canadian Naturalist and Geologist, Volume 1

Geology - 1857 - 526 pages
...individual weighed five or six hundred pounds at least, and measured eight feet seven inches and a-half from the nose to the extremity of the hind feet, five feet ten inches and a-half round the breast, three feet eleven inches round the middle of the foreleg, and his claws were...
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History of the Expedition Under the Command of Captains Lewis and ..., Volume 1

Meriwether Lewis - Lewis and Clark Expedition - 1861 - 392 pages
...to a sand-bar, and survived twenty minutes. He weighed between five and six hundred pounds at least, and measured eight feet seven inches and a half from...neck, one foot eleven inches round the middle of the fore leg, and his claws, five on each foot, were four inches and three eighths in length. This animal...
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First Across the Continent: The Story of the Exploring Expedition of Lewis ...

Noah Brooks - Americana - 1901 - 436 pages
...to a sand-bar, and survived twenty minutes. He weighed between five and six hundred pounds at least, and measured eight feet seven inches and a half from...neck, one foot eleven inches round the middle of the fore leg, and his claws, five on each foot, were four inches and three-eighths in length. This animal...
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The Louisiana Purchase, and the Exploration, Early History and Building of ...

Ripley Hitchcock - Louisiana Purchase - 1904 - 424 pages
...to a sand bar and survived twenty minutes. He weighed between five and six hundred pounds at least, and measured eight feet seven inches and a half from the nose to the extremity of the hind feet." At another time one of the men shot a grizzly through the lungs ; but in spite of this wound the bear...
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The Lewis and Clark Expedition

Ripley Hitchcock - Americana - 1905 - 150 pages
...to a sand bar and survived twenty minutes. He weighed between five and six hundred pounds at least, and measured eight feet seven inches and a half from the nose to the extremity of the hind feet." At another time one of the men shot a grizzly through the lungs ; but in spite of this wound the bear...
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The Grizzly Bear: The Narrative of a Hunter-naturalist, Historical ...

William Henry Wright - Bears - 1909 - 360 pages
...five hundred and six hundred pounds at least, and measured at least eight feet seven and a half inches from the nose to the extremity of the hind feet, five feet ten and a half inches around the breast, three feet eleven inches around the neck, one foot eleven inches...
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The Grizzly Bear: The Narrative of a Hunter-Naturalist

Science - 1977 - 340 pages
...five hundred and six hundred pounds at least, and measured at least eight feet seven and a half inches from the nose to the extremity of the hind feet, five feet ten and a half inches around the breast, three feet eleven inches around the neck, one foot eleven inches...
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