There was no way for getting over but on a raft, which we set about with but one poor hatchet, and finished just after sun-setting. This was a whole day's work; we next got it launched, then went on board of it... St. Nicholas - Page 370edited by - 1886Full view - About this book
| John Marshall - 1804 - 562 pages
...up above, for it was driving in vast quantities. There was no way for getting over but on a xraft, which we set about with but one poor hatchet, and...went on board of it and set off: but before we were half way over, we were jammed in the ice in such a manner that we expected every moment our raft to... | |
| John Marshall - Generals - 1804 - 654 pages
...suppose had broken up above, for it was driving in vast quantities. There was no way for getting over but on a raft; which we set about, with but one poor hatchet, and finished just after sun setting. This was a whole day's work : we next got it launched, then went on board of it, and set... | |
| John Marshall - Presidents - 1804 - 648 pages
...above, for it was driving in vast quantities. • There was no way for getting over but on a raft l which we set about, with but one poor hatchet, and finished just after sun setting. This was a whole day's work : we next got it launched, then went on board of it, and set... | |
| 1805 - 618 pages
...suppose had broken up above, for it was driving in vast quantities. There was no way for getting over but on a raft; which we set about, with but one poor hatchet, and finished just after sun setting. This was a whole day's work : we next got it launched, then went on board of it, and set... | |
| Thomas Northmore - English poetry - 1809 - 274 pages
...raft, which we set about with one poor batchel, and finished just after sun-selting. This was awhole day's work; we next got it launched ; then went on board of it and set off; but before we were half way over, we were jammed in the ice in such a manner that we expected every moment our raft to... | |
| Thomas Northmore - English poetry - 1809 - 268 pages
...plunged Kim in t'ie deep ?—" There was no way for getting over but on a raft, which we set about with one poor hatchet, and finished just after sun-setting. This was a whole day's work ; we next got itlaunched ; then went on board of it and set off; but before we were half way over, we were jammed... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - Indians - 1819 - 590 pages
...driving in vast quantities. 'There was no way for getting over but on a raft; which we set about with one poor hatchet, and finished just after sun-setting....went on board of it, and set off: but before we were half way over, we were jammed in the ice, in such a manner, that we expected every moment our raft... | |
| 1826 - 438 pages
...suppose had broken up above, for it was driving in vast quantities. " There was no way forgetting over but on a raft ; which we set about, with but one poor hatchet, and finished just after sun setting. This was a whole day's work: we next got it launched, then went on board of it, and set... | |
| Presidents - 1829 - 290 pages
...suppose had been broken up, for it was driving in vast quantities. There was no way of getting over but on a raft; which we set about, with but one poor hatchet, and finished just after sun setting: this was a whole day's work. We got it launched* then went on board of it, and set off;... | |
| 1832 - 564 pages
...suppose, had broken up above, for it was driving in vast quantities. There was no way for getting over but on a raft, which we set about, with but one poor hatchet, and finished just after sun setting. This was a whole day's work : we next got it launched, then went on board of it, and set... | |
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