Mackinac Island and Sault Ste. MarieSault News Printing Company, 1909 - 187 страници |
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Страница 179 - De sout' win' she blow too, W'en Rosie cry 'Mon cher captinne, Mon cher, w'at I shall do?' Den de Captinne t'row de big ankerre, But still de scow she dreef, De crew he can't pass on de shore, Becos' he los' hees skeef. De night was dark lak' wan black cat, De wave run high an' fas', W'en de captinne tak' de Rosie girl An
Страница 53 - The next morning, the father, elated at having gained his end, prepared a repast for his son, and hastened to set it before him. On coming to the door, he was surprised to hear his son talking to himself. He stooped...
Страница 179 - ON wan dark night on Lac St. Pierre, De win' she blow, blow, blow, An' de crew of de wood scow Julie Plante Got scar't an' run below — For de win' she blow lak hurricane, Bimeby she blow some more, An' de scow bus
Страница 144 - When our King attacks his enemies, he is more terrible than the thunder : the earth trembles ; the air and the sea are all on fire with the blaze of his cannon: he is seen in the midst of his warriors, covered over with the blood of his enemies, whom he kills in such numbers, that he does not reckon them by the scalps, but by the streams of blood which he causes to flow. He takes so many prisoners that...
Страница 14 - ... come both fierce and long, neither can the piercing North winde, finde a crannie, through which he can conveigh his cooling breath; they be warmer than our English houses...
Страница 53 - ... over all his breast, and in the act of finishing his work by laying on the paint as far back on his shoulders as he could reach with his hands, saying, at the same time, to himself, " My father has destroyed my fortune as a man.
Страница 109 - To Jonathan Carver, a chief under the most mighty and potent George the Third, King of the English and other nations, the fame of whose courageous warriors have reached our ears, and has been more fully told us by our good brother Jonathan aforesaid, whom we rejoice to see come among us, and bring us good news from his country.
Страница 40 - On the forehead of Earth strikes the Sun in his might, Oh, gift me with glances as searching as light. In the front of the onslaught, to single each crest, Till my hatchet grows red on their bravest and best.
Страница 52 - My father, my dreams are ominous of evil! May I break my fast now, and at a more propitious time, make a new fast?" The father answered. — "My son, you know not what you ask! If you get up now, all your glory will depart. Wait patiently a little longer. You have but three days yet to accomplish what I desire.
Страница 14 - ... where it abides the longest: an other work is their planting of corne, wherein they exceede our English husband-men, keeping it so cleare with their Clamme shell-hooes, as if it were a garden rather than a corne-field...