 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
 | George Washington - 1855 - 568 էջ
...day's work ; we next got it launched, then went on board of it, and set off; but before we were halfway 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... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1855 - 638 էջ
...after sunsetting. This was a whole day5s 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 setting-pole to try to stop the raft, that the ice might... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Upham - 1856 - 422 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...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... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins, James R. Albach - 1857 - 1038 էջ
...day's work : we next got it launched, then went on board of it and set off: but before we were halfway 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 to stop the raft, that the ice might pass by, when the rapidity of the stream threw... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins, James R. Albach - 1858 - 1202 էջ
...then went on board of it and set off: but before we were halfway over we were jammed in the ice, iu such a manner that we expected every moment our 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 - 1860 - 274 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 Washington - 1860 - 272 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, we were jammed in the ice iu such a manner that we expected every moment our raft to sink, and ourselves to perish. I put out... | |
 | Morrison Heady - 1864 - 336 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 settingpole to try and stop the raft, that the ice might pass by; when the rapidity of the stream threw... | |
 | Neville B. Craig - 1876 - 608 էջ
...day's work; we next got it launched, then went on board of it, and set off; but before we were halfway 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 to stop the raft, that the ice might pass by ; when the rapidity of the stream... | |
 | Charles McKnight - 1873 - 536 էջ
...finished just after sunsetting. 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,...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 threw it with so much... | |
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