 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 of...  Janice Meredith: A Story of the American Revolution - Stran 225avtor: Paul Leicester Ford - 1899Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Eugene Parsons - 1903 - 192 strani
...pole to try to stop the raft, that the , i 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 of one of the raft logs. Notwithstanding all... | |
 | Charles Alexander McMurry - 1904 - 288 strani
...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 of water ; but I fortunately saved myself by catching hold of one of the raft-logs. Notwithstanding all our... | |
 | Edward Channing - 1904 - 166 strani
...try to stop the raft, that the ice might pass by, when the rapidity of the stream threw it with so 10 much violence against the pole, that it jerked me out into ten feet water." In this dangerous situation Washington saved himself only by grasping at the raft-logs. By... | |
 | H. C. Stiefel - 1905 - 232 strani
...pole to try and 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 of water ; but I fortunately saved myself by catching hold of one of the raft logs. "Notwithstanding all our... | |
 | Daniel Webster, Fred Newton Scott - 1905 - 172 strani
...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 of one of the Raft Logs. Notwithstanding all... | |
 | Sarah Hutchins Killikelly - 1906 - 694 strani
...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 of water; but I fortunately saved myself by catching hold of one of the raft logs. Notwithstanding all our efforts,... | |
 | 1896 - 728 strani
...steering-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 of one of the raft-logs. Notwithstanding all... | |
 | John Bach McMaster - 1907 - 478 strani
...stop the raft that the ice might pass by, when the rapidity of the stream threw it with such force against the pole, that it jerked me out into ten feet of water, but I fortunately saved myself by catching hold of one of the raft logs." They were forced to swim... | |
 | George Washington - 1908 - 500 strani
...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 of one of the Raft Logs. Notwithstanding all... | |
 | George Washington - 1909 - 144 strani
...steering-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 of one of the raft-logs. Notwithstanding all... | |
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