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The Journals of Lewis & Clark: August 13, 1804
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark August 12, 1804August 14, 1804August 13, 1804 13th of August Munday 1804. Set out this morning at Day light the usial time and proceeded on under…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: October 3, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark October 2, 1805October 4, 1805October 3, 1805 October 3rd Thursday 1805 Canoe Camp a fair cool morning wind from the East all our men getting…The Salad
The Salad As a merry young huntsman was once going briskly along through a wood, there came up a little old woman, and said to him, 'Good day, good day; you seem merry enough, but I am hungry…Amy Lowell: The Red Lacquer Music-Stand
The Red Lacquer Music-StandA music-stand of crimson lacquer, long since brought In some fast clipper-ship from China, quaintly wrought With bossed and carven flowers and fruits in blackening…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: August 17, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark August 16, 1805August 18, 1805August 17, 1805 Saturday August 17th 1805. This morning I arrose very early and dispatched Drewyer and the Indian…The Devil's Dictionary: Werewolf
by Ambrose Bierce WEDDINGWHANGDEPOOTENAWAHWEREWOLF -n. A wolf that was once, or is sometimes, a man. All werewolves are of evil disposition, having assumed a bestial form to gratify a…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, September 30, 1805
Day 922 Day 924 Clark, September 30, 1805 Septr. 30th Saturday (Monday) 1805 a fine fair morning a the men recruiting a little, all at work which are able. Great number of Small Ducks pass…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: December 17, 1804
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark December 16, 1804December 18, 1804December 17, 1804 17th December Monday 1804 a verry Cold morning the Thrmt. Stood a 43° below 0. We found Mr.…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, July 9, 1805
Day 769 Day 771 Lewis, July 9, 1805 Tuesday July 9th 1805. The morning was fair and pleant. the Islands seem crouded with blackbirds; the young brude is now completely feathered and flying…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, July 28, 1805
Day 807 Day 809 Lewis, July 28, 1805 Sunday July 28th 1805. My friend Capt. Clark was very sick all last night but feels himself somwhat better this morning since his medicine has…