of John Cockburn, &c. 89 

 pne imitating the Voice and A&ions of the 

 refpe&ive Beaft he reprefented, to thegreateft 

 Perfe&ion. When all was ready, a wild 

 Bull was turned out, which thofe People 

 attacked with their ufual Dexterity, ftriking 

 him full of Arrows and Darts, which made 

 him ftart and fling about like raving mad ; 

 at laft rode up an Indian on Horfeback, 

 with Spear in Hand, and ftruck him be- 

 tween the Horns, upon which he inftantly 

 dropt down dead. Then the Heroe alight- 

 ing from his Horfe, cut off the Cod of the 

 Bull, and flicking it on his Spear, mounted 

 again, and rode up to prefent it to the Go- 

 yernor, attended with great Numbers of In- 

 dians 7 ftiouting and dancing before him, by- 

 way of Triumph for the Victory. After this 

 was brought out another Bull, at which one 

 on Horfeback came riding full Speed, and 

 thrift his Spear into his Side, by which 

 Means he laid him on his Back ; then he 

 alighted alfo, and cut off his Cod and Ears ; 

 after which the Bull got up, and ran at 

 every Thing he faw, with the utmoft Fury; 

 frut, fo far were the Combatants from avoid- 

 ing him, that feveral, who had fluffed up 

 the Skins of Horfes, with their Heads and 



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