 | Jacob K. Neff - 1845 - 642 lehte
...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 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... | |
 | Israel Daniel Rupp - 1846 - 814 lehte
...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...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 lehte
...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...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... | |
 | John Frost - 1847 - 602 lehte
...raft, which we set about making with but one poor hatchet, and finished just after sunsetting. This was a whole day's work. We next got it launched, then went on board and set off, but before we were halfway over, we were jammed in the ice in such a manner that we expected... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1848 - 394 lehte
...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...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... | |
 | Israel Daniel Rupp - 1848 - 782 lehte
...raft; which we set about, with but one poor hatahet, and finished just after sun setting. This was a whole day's work: we next got it launched, then...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 Kirke Paulding - 1848 - 296 lehte
...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... | |
 | 1848 - 534 lehte
...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 hoard of it, and set off ; but before we were half way over, we were jammed in the ice, in such a manner,... | |
 | Wills De Hass - 1851 - 444 lehte
...raft, " which we set to work with our poor hatchets, 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 off ; but before we were half-way over, we were jammed in ice in such a manner, that we expected every moment our raft to sink,... | |
 | Wills De Hass - 1851 - 438 lehte
...launched, then went on board of it, and set off; but before we were half-way over, we were jammed in ice in such a manner, that we expected every moment...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... | |
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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 in such a manner that we expected every moment our raft to sink and ourselves to perish. 
