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...APTER LI. Story of a Starving Crew. -- Northwest Fox -- Founding of the Hudson Bay Company -- Everything frozen -- Looking for a copper mine -- Cook a... ...ebergs................................... 501 Cook in the harbor of Karakakooa bay.................................... 502 King Terreeoboo on his way ... ...ebb tide, so that the ship stood dry, and he was unable to pass the mouth of a bay which he saw before him. But in their eagerness to get on shore the... ...nt land they had ever beheld. When the tide was high they sailed as far up the bay as the water would permit, and casting anchor, they built huts upon... ...essel was taken by pirates. The outlaws brought the ship and her crew to Oakum Bay and there murdered all who refused to join their band. The lady in ... ...ion of the coast where there were several inlets and river mouths, possibly in Chesapeake Bay, and each ship, in the hope of discovering the wrecked m...

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...not need to be sensitive to any night-sounds since the fire kept predators at bay. It allowed them to eat cooked food: which killed many delicate en... ...ss than two centuries. At first, there was the pure monopoly of the Hudson’s Bay Company. Then the Northwest Company based in Montreal entered the ... ...d their own natural habitats before they ever expanded out West. The Hudson’s Bay could have kept on taking furs from the natives for hundreds of mo... ... in the safety of a house used as a fortress to keep everyone else outside at bay. Every man’s house is his castle-fortress. The first Jamestown ... ... Later, the Jamestown inhabitants treacherously poisoned a local King of the Chesapeake Tribe, and killed all of his family. 200 American Natives ... ...of assholes they actually are. As long as rich people can keep the masses at bay and create their own fake persona for themselves via the Media and...

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...did, who plot- ted for their mutual escape as he did, would, when a man at bay, strike a blow which would make slavery reel and stag- ger. Furthermore... ...in Anthony”—a title which he probably acquired by sail- ing a craft in the Chesapeake Bay. Col. Lloyd’s slaves never called Capt. Anthony “old master,... ...—a title which he probably acquired by sail- ing a craft in the Chesapeake Bay. Col. Lloyd’s slaves never called Capt. Anthony “old master,” but alway... ...uality, roll bounteously to this grand consumer. The teeming riches of the Chesapeake bay, its rock, perch, drums, crocus, trout, oysters, crabs, and ... ...l bounteously to this grand consumer. The teeming riches of the Chesapeake bay, its rock, perch, drums, crocus, trout, oysters, crabs, and ter- rapin,... ...e, rather than what was near by or behind. The vessels, sweeping along the bay, were very interesting objects. The 90 My Bondage and My Freedom broad... ...e city like Baltimore. On my way from Baltimore to St. Michael’s, down the Chesapeake bay, our sloop—the “Amanda”—was passed by the steamers plying be... ...ption I had received, at starting, I easily recognized as my new home. The Chesapeake bay— upon the jutting banks of which the little wood-colored hou... ...ream rather than a stern reality. Our house stood within a few rods of the Chesapeake bay, whose broad bosom was ever white with sails from every quar...

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...ere, as if it was filled with innumerable shining particles; and the noble bay horses that drew the sleigh were covered, in many parts with a coat of ... ... aloud to the black: “Hol up, Aggy; there is old Hector; I should know his bay among ten thousand! The Leather-Stocking has put his hounds into the hi... ... latter held the country along the 73 James Fenimore Cooper waters of the Chesapeake and the seashore; while the Mohegans occupied the district betwe... ... though he is often out in the words. Did you ever hear Benjamin sing the ‘Bay of Biscay, 0?” “I believe he gave us part of it this evening,” said Mar... ...ject of psalmody, which he closed by a violent eulogium on the air of the “Bay of Biscay, 0,” as particularly connected with his friend Benjamin’ s ex... ... turns a black head to gray .” CHAPTER XV “As she lay, on that day, in the Bay of Biscay, 0!” PREVIOUSLY TO THE OCCURRENCE of the scene at the “Bold D...

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... his vessels La Boussole and the Astrolabe. He first cast anchor at Botany Bay, visited the Friendly Isles, New Caledonia, then directed his course to... ...e is- landers frightened no doubt at the sight of a monster aground in the bay. The panels were open, and would have offered an easy access to the int... ...uropeans and knew their ships. But this long iron cylinder anchored in the bay, without masts or chimneys, what could they think of it? Nothing good, ... ...ost rapid of them behind. The 27th of January, at the entrance of the vast Bay of Bengal, we met repeatedly a forbidding spectacle, dead bodies floati... ...urned during the night up the western coast of Ceylon, was now west of the bay, or rather gulf, formed by the mainland and the Island of Manaar. There... ... the 5th of Sep- tember, it took part in the battle of Comte de Grasse, in Chesapeake Bay. In 1794, the French Republic changed its name. On the 16th ...

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...newed assurance of kind feeling and confidence, and the support of the old Bay State, in so far as you, Mr. Chairman, have expressed, in behalf of tho... .... This leaves no armed insurrectionist north of the Potomac or east of the Chesapeake. Also we have obtained a footing at each of the isolated points ... ...erent plans for a movement of the Army of the Potomac—yours to be down the Chesapeake, up the Rappahannock to Urbana, and across land to the terminus ... ...e of operations until the navigation of the Potomac from Washington to the Chesapeake Bay shall be freed from enemy’s batteries and other obstructions... ...ions until the navigation of the Potomac from Washington to the Chesapeake Bay shall be freed from enemy’s batteries and other obstructions, or until ... ...rdered by the general-in-chief, and which may be intended to move upon the Chesapeake Bay, shall begin to move upon the bay as early as the 18th day o... ...he general-in-chief, and which may be intended to move upon the Chesapeake Bay, shall begin to move upon the bay as early as the 18th day of March ins... ... capture the enemy’s batteries upon the Potomac between Washington and the Chesapeake Bay. A. LINCOLN 350 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Five ... ...e enemy’s batteries upon the Potomac between Washington and the Chesapeake Bay. A. LINCOLN 350 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Five MEMORANDUM ...

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...this time it had expanded into something quite bulky, and almost boasted a bay window to view the sea from. So we went upon deck again in high spirits... ...on, and we stood off for Boston. Encountering squally weather again in the Bay of Fundy, we tumbled and rolled about as usual all that night and all n... ...e driving tide!); a jail; and other buildings: and so emerged into a noble bay, American Notes – Dickens 84 whose waters sparkled in the now cloudle... ... What it would be, without the sea breezes which come from its beau tiful Bay in the evening time, I will not throw myself or my readers into a fever... ...lave rocked cradle. It had been my intention to proceed by James River and Chesapeake Bay to Baltimore; but one of the steam boats being absent from ... ... cradle. It had been my intention to proceed by James River and Chesapeake Bay to Baltimore; but one of the steam boats being absent from her station...

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...n the Union lines, by means of our armed gunboats on the Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay, you are hereby requested to hear and con- sider all such ap... ... lines, by means of our armed gunboats on the Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay, you are hereby requested to hear and con- sider all such applications,... ... shall not complain if you do no more for a time than to keep the enemy at bay and out of other mischief by menaces and occasional cavalry raids, if p... ...- tery margins they have been present; not only on the deep sea, the broad bay, and the rapid river, but also up the narrow, muddy bayou, and wherever...

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...s of jigsawed wood. No shrubbery to shut off the public gaze. A lugubrious bay-window to the right of the porch. Window curtains of starched cheap lac... ...e in regard to Bea’s technique in serving, before Kennicott cried from the bay-window in the living-room, “Here comes somebody!” and Mr. and Mrs. Luke... ...uth. Whether she entered a store, or swept the back porch, or stood at the bay-window in the living-room, the village peeped at her. Once she had swun... .... She shook her head. She busily unfolded the sew- ing-table set it in the bay-window, patted the tea-cloth to smoothness, moved the tray. “Some time ... ...ooped. Surely Vida Sherwin would hear the summons. She glanced through the bay-window. Snow was sifting over the ridge of the Howland house like spray... ...rested, took dancing lessons or went 439 Sinclair Lewis picnicking up the Chesapeake Canal or talked about the politics of the American Federation of...

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.......................................................329 I Saw Old General at Bay..................330 The Artilleryman’s Vision.................330 Et... ...Columbia winds, and where the south west Colorado winds! Land of the eastern Chesapeake! land of the Delaware! Land of Ontario, Erie, Huron, Michigan!... ... Yet a true son either of Maine or of the Granite State, or the Narragansett Bay State, or the Empire State, Yet sailing to other shores to annex the ... ...s never studied the gamut, yet trills pretty well to me, And the look of the bay mare shames silliness out of me. 14 The wild gander leads his fl... ...d, the convert is making his first professions, The regatta is spread on the bay, the race is begun, (how the white sails sparkle!) The drover watchin... ...stan, the China sea, and the gulf of Guinea, The Japan waters, the beautiful bay of Nagasaki land lock’d in its mountains, The spread of the Baltic, C... ...they seem to fill the water for miles; Another time fishing for rock fish in Chesapeake bay, I one of the brown faced crew; Another time trailing for ...

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...ns are at present more fortunately circum- stanced than the capital of the Bay State, as Massachu- setts is called, and that very few towns make a bet... ...many have said the same—”till the whole territory is again united from the Bay to the Gulf. It is impossible that we should allow of two nationalities... ...ot man- aged this difficulty with greater success. When we come to the Old Bay State—to Massachusetts—we find the Christian religion spoken of in the ... ...but not always with precise gram- matical correctness. That for the famous Bay State of Mas- sachusetts runs as follows: “Wisdom and knowledge, as wel... ...ricans. Without Virginia, Maryland, and Kentucky, without the Potomac, the Chesapeake, and Mount Vernon, the North would in- deed be shorn of its glor... ...ing it. The railway from Philadelphia to Baltimore passes along the top of Chesapeake Bay and across the Susquehanna River; at least the railway cars ... ...icinity of a broken bone. Beyond the Susquehanna we passed over a creek of Chesapeake Bay on a long bridge. The whole scen- ery here is very pretty, a... ...t they shall come through the State of Maryland. They shall be passed over Chesapeake Bay by water to Annapolis, and shall come up by rail from thence... ... it feeds. This celery grows on the Chesa- peake Bay, and I believe on the Chesapeake Bay only. At any rate, Baltimore is the headquarters of the canv...

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...” “Will you succor and protect him as a brother-man— a resident of the old Bay State?” “YES!” shouted the whole mass, with an energy so startling, tha... ... fate, and the chances of his one day being a freeman, on the banks of the Chesapeake Bay—viewing the receding vessels as they flew with their white w... ...the chances of his one day being a freeman, on the banks of the Chesapeake Bay—viewing the receding vessels as they flew with their white wings before... ...before you had mastered your A B C, or knew where the “white sails” of the Chesapeake were bound, you began, I see, to gauge the wretchedness of the s... ... Anthony—a title which, I presume, he ac- quired by sailing a craft on the Chesapeake Bay. He was not considered a rich slaveholder. He owned two or t... ...title which, I presume, he ac- quired by sailing a craft on the Chesapeake Bay. He was not considered a rich slaveholder. He owned two or three farms,... .... I found, instead of going down, on reaching North Point they went up the bay, in a north- easterly direction. I deemed this knowledge of the utmost ... ...ream rather than a stern reality. Our house stood within a few rods of the Chesapeake Bay, whose broad bosom was ever white with sails from every quar... ...pon the Saturday night previous to Easter holidays, paddle directly up the Chesapeake Bay. On our arrival at the head of the bay, a distance of sevent...

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...re than three feet of water in the channel at the outlet of Corpus Christi Bay; the debarka- tion, therefore, had to take place by small steamers, and... ...d to Corpus Christi was some sixteen or eighteen miles. The channel to the bay was so shallow that the steamer, small as it was, had to be dragged ove... ...ssels suit- able to its navigation. Corpus Christi is near the head of the bay of the same name, formed by the entrance of the Nueces River into tide-... ...ance of the Nueces River into tide- water, and is on the west bank of that bay. At the time of its first occupancy by United States troops there was a... ...arched to Panama, and were soon comfortably on the steamer anchored in the bay, some three or four miles from the town. I, with one company of troops ... ... Each plan presented advantages. 25 If by his right—my left—the Potomac, Chesapeake Bay and tribu- taries would furnish us an easy hauling distance ... ...ch moved up the south bank of the James River. His steamers moved first up Chesapeake Bay and York River as if threatening the rear of Lee’s army. At ... ...is rather flat, and is cut by numerous streams which make their way to the Chesapeake Bay. The crossings of these streams by the army were generally m... ...I was cut off from immediate communi- cation by reason of our cable across Chesapeake Bay being broken. Early, however, was not aware of the fact that...

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...t would be wonderful to be in the water, though. I used to swim way out in Chesapeake Bay at night when the water was phosphorescent.” Andrews suddenl... ...wonderful to be in the water, though. I used to swim way out in Chesapeake Bay at night when the water was phosphorescent.” Andrews suddenly found the...