 | Daniel Webster, Fred Newton Scott - 1905 - 172 Seiten
...Day we continued travelling till quite dark, and got to the River about two miles above Shannapins. We expected to have found the River frozen, but it was not, only about 50 Yards from each shore ; the Ice, I suppose, had broken up above, for it was driving in vast Quantities.... | |
 | Sarah Hutchins Killikelly - 1906 - 694 Seiten
...papers and provisions, I set out with Mr. Gist fitted in the same manner, on Wednesday the twenty-sixth. The next day we continued travelling until quite dark, and got to the river about two miles above Shanapin's. We expected to have found the river frozen, but it was not only about fifty yards from... | |
 | George Washington - 1908 - 500 Seiten
...the Night without making any Stop; that we might get the Start, so far, as to be out .of the Reach of their Pursuit the next Day, since we were well assured they would follow our Tract as soon as it was light. The next Day we continued travelling till quite dark, and got to the... | |
 | Wayne Whipple - 1911 - 434 Seiten
...the Night without making any Stop ; that we might get the Start, so far, as to be out of the Reach of their Pursuit the next Day, since we were well assured they would follow our Tract as soon as it was light. The next Day we continued travelling till quite dark, and got to the... | |
 | Wayne Whipple - 1911 - 848 Seiten
...of the Reach of their Pursuit the next Day, since we were well assured they would follow our Tract as soon as it was light. The next Day we continued travelling till quite dark, and got to the River about two Miles above Shannapins. We expected to have found the... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - 1915 - 632 Seiten
...Gist or me, not 15 steps off, but fortunately missed. . . . The next day we got to the River. . . . We expected to have found the River frozen, but it was not, only about 50 yards from each Shore. . . . There was no way for getting over but on a Raft. Which we set about... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - 1915 - 634 Seiten
...Gist or me, not 15 steps off, but fortunately missed. . . . The next day we got to the River. . . . We expected to have found the River frozen, but it was not, only about 50 yards from each Shore. . . . There was no way for getting over but on a Raft. Which we set about... | |
 | 1924 - 600 Seiten
...morning it was frozen hard enough for us to pass over on the ice". Washington says, in his Journal, "The next day we continued travelling until quite dark, and got to the river about two miles above Shanapins. There was no way of getting over but on a raft, which we set about, with but one poor hatchet,... | |
 | National Americana Society - 1925 - 848 Seiten
...remaining part of night without making any stop, that we might get the start, so far, as to be out of reach of their pursuit the next day, since we were well...quite dark, and got to the river about two miles above Shanapins." Gist's Journal continues (see above) "Upon which we set out, and the Indian took the Major's... | |
 | George Washington - 1925 - 492 Seiten
...of the Night without making any Stop; that we might get the start, so far, as to be out of the Reach of their Pursuit the next Day, since we were well assured they would follow our Tract as soon as it was light. The 1 So called because made of skins that were matched in putting them... | |
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We took this fellow into custody, and kept him until about nine o'clock at night, then let him go, and walked all the remaining part of the night without making any stop, that we might get the start, so far as to be out of the reach of their pursuit the... 
