 | John Marshall - 1804 - 562 strani
...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...settingpole to try to stop the raft, that the ice might pa»s by ; when the rapidity of the •tream threwitwith so much violence against the pole, that it... | |
 | John Marshall - 1804 - 648 strani
...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...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... | |
 | John Marshall - 1804 - 654 strani
...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...in such a manner, that we expected every moment our raf' to sink, and ourselves to perish. I put out my setting pole to try to stop the raft, that the... | |
 | 1805 - 618 strani
...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...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... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 590 strani
...raft; which we set about with one poor hatchet, and finished just after sun-setting. This was a whole day's work: we next got it launched, then went on...try to stop the raft, that the ice might pass by, when the rapidity of the stream throw it with such violence against the pole, that it jerked me out... | |
 | 1826 - 438 strani
...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...manner, that we expected every moment our raft to sink, andourselves to perish. 1 put out my setting pole to try to stop the raft, that the ice might pass... | |
 | 1829 - 290 strani
...about, with but one poor hatchet, and finished just after sun setting: this was a whole day's work. We 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... | |
 | 1832 - 564 strani
...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...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, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 574 strani
...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...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... | |
 | George Washington - 1834 - 574 strani
...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...raft to sink, and ourselves to perish. I put out my wtting-pole to try to stop the raft, that the ice might pass by, when the rapidity of the stream threw... | |
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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. 
