"Wild sage" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... hunting is excellent, too, and Faye and Captain Rives often bring in large bags of mountain grouse and young sage hens. The sage chicken are as tender and delicious as partridge before they begin to feed upon wild sage in the fall, but one short day in the brush makes them different birds and wholly unpalatable. We often send birds, and fish also, to friends at Fort Bridger, who were most hospitable the day we arrived, ...
— Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888 • Frances M.A. Roe |
