North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 4Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge University of Northern Iowa, 1965 Vols. 277-230, no. 2 include Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 117
... passed the river Platte , above which commences what is termed the Upper Missouri . This makes a point of the voyage , and it answers the same purpose to the boatmen that the equinoctial line does to the sailors . Those who have never ...
... passed the river Platte , above which commences what is termed the Upper Missouri . This makes a point of the voyage , and it answers the same purpose to the boatmen that the equinoctial line does to the sailors . Those who have never ...
Page 118
... passed Vermillion Creek , and near this some rapids " sufficient to appal the stoutest heart " -the water had risen to its utmost heighth , the cur- rent " uniformly rapid , in some places , rolling with the most furious and terrifick ...
... passed Vermillion Creek , and near this some rapids " sufficient to appal the stoutest heart " -the water had risen to its utmost heighth , the cur- rent " uniformly rapid , in some places , rolling with the most furious and terrifick ...
Page 178
... passed through Ludlow , and stopped at Mount Hol- ly , nine miles from Cavendish , to dine . Being here caught by the rain , we waited for the stage , and in the afternoon , set off for Rutland , which we reached at 9 , P. M. and slept ...
... passed through Ludlow , and stopped at Mount Hol- ly , nine miles from Cavendish , to dine . Being here caught by the rain , we waited for the stage , and in the afternoon , set off for Rutland , which we reached at 9 , P. M. and slept ...
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