 | Orsamus Turner - 1849 - 734 strani
...square, flat roofed, covered with split ash shingles; the floor was made of the halves of split basswood; no chimney; a blanket answered the purpose of a door...window; the light came in where the smoke went out. So much for the shanty, and now for the furniture: — For chairs, we had benches made by splitting... | |
 | Orsamus Turner - 1849 - 744 strani
...square, flat roofed, covered with split ash shingles; the floor was made of the halves of split basswood; no chimney; a blanket answered the purpose of a door...got time to make a door of split plank. We needed no wirtdow; the light came in where the smoke went out. So much for the shanty, and now for the furniture... | |
 | Orsamus Turner - 1850 - 710 strani
...square, flat roofed, covered with split ash shingles; the floor was made of the halves of split basswood; no chimney; a blanket answered the purpose of a door...door of split plank. We needed no window; the light carne in where the smoke went out. So much for the shanty, and now for the furniture: — For chairs,... | |
 | Israel Gilbert Young - 1869 - 136 strani
...of the halves of split bass-wood; no chimney: a blanket answered the purpose of a door for awhile, until my husband got time to make a door of split plank. We needed no windows. The light came in where the smoke went out. For chairs, we had benches made by splitting logs... | |
 | John Thomson Faris - 1920 - 354 strani
...split ash shingles; the floor was made of the halves of split basswood, no chinking; a blanket served the purpose of a door for a while, until my husband...made by splitting logs, and setting the sections upon logs. A bedstead was made by boring holes in the side of the shanty, inserting pieces of timber, which... | |
 | John Homer French - 1995 - 978 strani
...fiat roofed, covered with split aah shingle«; the floor was made of the halves of split baaawood; no chimney. A blanket answered the purpose of a door...; the light came in where the smoke went out. For chair» we had benches, made by splitting logs and aetting the sections upon legs. A bedstead was made... | |
 | 898 strani
...roofed, covered with split ash shingles; the floor was made of the halves of split basswood; no chimneys; a blanket answered the purpose of a door for a while,...splitting logs, and setting the sections upon legs . . . We bought a cotton bag, and stuffing it with cattail, it was far better than no bed . . . We... | |
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It was about ten feet square, flat roofed, covered with split ash shingles; the floor was made of the halves of split basswood; no chimney; a blanket answered the purpose of a door for a while, until my husband got time to make a door of split plank.... 