 I put out my setting-pole to try to stop the raft, that the ice might pass by, when the rapidity of the stream threw it with so much violence against the pole, that it jerked me out into ten feet water; but I fortunately saved myself by catching hold...  The Ladies' Companion - Էջ 1711835Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | A. W. Patterson - 1843 - 328 էջ
...after sunsetting. .This was a whole day's work. We next got it launched, and went on board of it; then set off. But before we were half way over, we were...such a manner, that we expected every moment our raft would sink, and ourselves perish. I put out my settingpole to try to 'stop the raft," that the ice... | |
 | Horatio Hastings Weld - 1845 - 250 էջ
...whole day's work. We next launched it — then went on board and set off— - but before we were half over, we were jammed in the ice in such a manner that...raft to sink, and ourselves to perish. I put out my setting-pole to try and stop the raft, that the ice might pass by, when the rapidity of the stream... | |
 | Jacob K. Neff - 1845 - 642 էջ
...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,...raft to sink, and ourselves to perish. I put out my setting-pole to try to stop the raft, that the ice might pass by ; when the rapidity of the stream... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1845 - 562 էջ
...after sunsetting. This waa a whole day's work. We next got it launched, and wont on board of it ; then set off. But, before we were half way over, we were...such a manner, that we expected every moment our raft would sink, and ourselves perish. I put out my setting-pole to try to stop the raft, that the ice might... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1845 - 596 էջ
...after sunsetting. This was a whole day's work. We next got it launched, and went on board of it ; then set off. But, before we were half way over, we were...jammed in the ice in such a manner, that we expected ever)' moment our raft would sink, and ourselves perish. I put out my setting-pole to try to stop the... | |
 | Horatio Hastings Weld - 1846 - 250 էջ
...whole day's work. We next launched it — then went on board and set off — but before we were half over, we were jammed in the ice in such a manner that...raft to sink, and ourselves to perish. I put out my setting-pole to try and stop the raft, that the ice might pass by, when the rapidity of the stream... | |
 | George Washington - 1847 - 720 էջ
...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 off; but before we were half way over,...raft to sink, and ourselves to perish. I put out my setting-pole to try to stop the raft, that the ice might pass by, when the rapidity of the stream threw... | |
 | George William Featherstonhaugh - 1847 - 812 էջ
...after sunsetting. This was a whole day's work. We next g'ot it launched and went on board of it, then set off; but before we were half way over we were...raft to sink, and ourselves to perish. I put out my setting-pole to try to stop the raft, that the ice might pass by, when the rapidity of the stream threw... | |
 | George Washington - 1847 - 574 էջ
...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 off; but before we were half way over,...ice in such a manner, that we expected every moment VOL. II. LL our raft to sink, and ourselves to perish. I put out my setting-pole to try to stop the... | |
 | James Kirke Paulding - 1848 - 296 էջ
...whole day's work. We next launched it — then went on board and set off— but before we were half over, we were jammed in the ice in such a manner that we expected every moment oar raft to sink, and ourselves to perish. I pat out my setting- pole to try and stop the raft, that... | |
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