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The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, April 25, 1806
Day 1351 Day 1353 Clark, April 25, 1806 Friday 25th of April 1806 This morning we Collected our horses very conveniently and Set out at 9 A M and proceeded on to a village of Pish-quit-…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, July 17, 1806
Day 1506 Day 1508 Lewis, July 17, 1806 Thursday July 17th 1806. I arrose early this morning and made a drawing of the falls. after which we took breakfast and departed. it being my design…Poems: Gerontion
by T. S. Eliot Burbank with a Baedeker: Bleis...Gerontion Thou hast nor youth nor age But as it were an after dinner sleep Dreaming of both. Here I am, an old man in a dry…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, October 12, 1804 (Entry 1)
Day 340 Day 342 Clark, October 12, 1804 12th October Friday 1804 I rose early after brackfast we joined the Indians who were waiting on the bank for us to come out and go and Council, we…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, July 24, 1805
Day 799 Day 801 Lewis, July 24, 1805 Wednesday July 24th 1805. Set out at sunrise; the current very strong; passed a remarkable bluff of a crimson coloured earth on Stard. intermixed with…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: April 27, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark April 26, 1805April 28, 1805April 27, 1805 Saturday April 27th 1805. Previous to our seting out this morning I made the following observations.…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: October 20, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark October 19, 1805October 21, 1805October 20, 1805 October 20th 1805 Sunday a very cold morning wind S. W. about 100 Indians Came over this morning…Brewer's: Flora's Dial
A dial formed by flowers which open or close at stated hours. I. Dial of flowers which open— (a) The first twelve hours. A.M. OPENS. 1. (Scandinavian Sowthistle closes.) 2. Yellow Goat's-…Brewer's: Quarrel
A short, stout arrow used in the crossbow. (A corruption of carrial; Welsh, chwarel; French, carreau. So called because the head was originally carré or four-sided. Hence also a quarrel or…Brewer's: Thor
Son of Odin, and god of war. His attendant was THIALFI, the swift runner. His belt was MEGINGJARDIR or MEGINJARD, which doubled his strength whenever he put it on. His goats were CRACK,…