One day, having landed on the shore of the Mississippi, some miles below Lake Pepin, whilst my attendants were preparing my dinner, I walked out to take a view of the adjacent country. I had not proceeded far before I came to a fine, level, open plain,... The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal - Page 264edited by - 1779Full view - About this book
| Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1778 - 508 pages
...the fhore of the Miffiiîîppi, fcjnç miles below Lake Pepin, whilft my attendants wi-re-prepai-ng my dinner, I walked out to take a view of the adjacent cojnJry. I had not proceeded far; before Í came to a fine, letcl, open plain, on which I perceived,... | |
| Jonathan Carver - Dakota language - 1802 - 330 pages
...the River. One day having landed on the fhore of the Miffifippi, fome miles below Lake Pepin, whilft. my attendants were preparing my dinner, I walked out to take a view of the adjacent country. I had not proceeded far, far, before I came to a fine, level,- open plain, on which I perceived, at... | |
| George William Featherstonhaugh - Geology - 1836 - 190 pages
...whilst my attendants were preparing my dinner, 1 walked out to take a view of the adjacent country. I had not proceeded far before I came to a fine, level, open plain, on which I perceived, at a little distance, a partial elevation, that had the appearance of an tntrenchment. On a nearer inspection I... | |
| George William Featherstonhaugh - Geology - 1836 - 186 pages
...other * " One day, having landed on the shore of the Mississippi, some miles below Lake Pepin, whilst my attendants were preparing my dinner, I walked out to take a view of the adjacent country. I had not proceeded far before I came to a fine, level, open plain, on which I perceived, at a little... | |
| United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. War Department - 1836 - 184 pages
...other * " One day, having landed on the shore of the Mississippi, some milea below Lake Pepin, whilst my attendants were preparing my dinner, I walked out to take a view of the adjacent country. I had not proceeded far before I came to a fine, level, open plain, on which I perceived, at a little... | |
| George William Featherstonhaugh - Cherokee Indians - 1847 - 444 pages
...which * One day, having landed on the shore of the Mississippi, some miles below Lake Pepin, whilst my attendants were preparing my dinner, I walked out to take a view of the adjacent country. I had not proceeded far before 1 eame to a fine, level, open plain, on which I perceived, at a little... | |
| George William Featherstonhaugh - Cherokee Indians - 1847 - 812 pages
...which * One day, having landed on the shore of the Mississippi, some miles below Lake Pepin, whilst my attendants were preparing my dinner, I walked out to take a view of the adjacent country. I had not proceeded far before I came to a fine, level, open plain, on which I perceived, at a little... | |
| Robert Southey - Anecdotes - 1849 - 714 pages
...whilst my attendants were preparing my dinner, I walked out to take a view of the adjacent country. I had not proceeded far before I came to a fine level, open plain, on which I perceived at a little distance a partial elevation, that had the appearance of an intrenchment. On a nearer inspection I... | |
| Robert Southey - Anecdotes - 1850 - 484 pages
...Fortifications.} " ONE day having landed on the shore of the Mississippi, some miles below the Lake Pepin, whilst my attendants were preparing my dinner, I walked out to take a view of the adjacent country. I had not proceeded far before I came to a fine level, open plain, on which I perceived at a little... | |
| Robert Southey - 1849 - 710 pages
...Fortifications.'] " ONE day having landed on the shore of the Mississippi, some miles below the Lake Pepin, whilst my attendants were preparing my dinner, I walked out to take a view of the adjacent country. I had not proceeded far before I came to a fine level, open plain, on which I perceived at a little... | |
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