... woods. Each raft was eighty or ninety feet long, with a small house erected on it; and on each was a stack of hay, round which several horses and cows were feeding, while the paraphernalia of a farm-yard, the... The New sporting magazine - Página 3591841Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1829 - 632 páginas
...appearance of a permanent residence, than of a eararan of adventurers seeking a home. A re•petable looking old lady, with spectacles on her nose, was seated on a chair at the door of one of tbecabim, employed in knitting ; another female ww at the wash-tub ; the men were chewing their... | |
| 1821 - 542 páginas
...yard — the plouglts and wagons, pigs, children, and poultry, carelessly distributed, gave the whole more the appearance of a permanent residence, than of a caravan of ad' venturers seeking a home. A respectable looking old lady, with " spectacles on nose," was seated... | |
| James Hall - 1828 - 404 páginas
...farm-yard, the ploughs, waggons, pigs, children, and poultry, carelessly distributed, gave to the whole more the appearance of a permanent residence, than of a caravan of adventurers seeking a home. A respectable looking old lady, with spectacles on nose, was seated on a chair at the door of one of... | |
| 1829 - 762 páginas
...farm-yard, the ploughs, waggons, pigs, children, and poultry, carelessly distri buted, gave to the whole more the appearance of a permanent residence, than of a caravan of adventurers seeking a home. A respectable looking old lady, with spectaclts он nose, was seated on a chair at the door of one of... | |
| Ernest Ludlow Bogart, Charles Manfred Thompson - 1916 - 904 páginas
...farm-yard, the ploughs, waggons, pigs, children, and poultry, carelessly distributed, gave to the whole more the appearance of a permanent residence, than of a caravan of adventurers seeking a home. ... In thii manner these people travel at a slight expense. They bring their own provisions; their... | |
| John Thomson Faris - 1920 - 354 páginas
...farm-yard, the ploughs, waggons, pigs, children and poultry, carelessly distributed, gave to the whole more the appearance of a .permanent residence, than of a caravan of adventurers seeking a home. A respectable looking old lady, with spectables on nose, was seated on a chair at the door of one of... | |
| Samuel Drew - 1829 - 616 páginas
...ploughs, waggons, pigs, children, and poultry, carelessly distributed, gave to the whole more Míe appearance of a permanent residence, than of a caravan of adventurers seeking a home. A reapectablc looking old lady, with spectacles on her nose, was »eaten on a chair at the door of one... | |
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