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" Small as the place was, we chose to stay all night, so while Mrs. Powell was giving orders for arranging the beds, my brother and I walked out to enjoy a very fine evening. The banks of the river were very high and woody, the moon shone bright through... "
The Life of William Dummer Powell: First Judge at Detroit and Fifth Chief ... - Page 54
by William Renwick Riddell, Michigan Historical Commission - 1924 - 305 pages
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The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries, Volumes 3-5

John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - 1880 - 560 pages
...and I walked out to enjoy a very fine evening. The banks of the river were very high and woody, the moon shone bright through the trees, some Indians...the surface of the water, when they can see by the fire to strike them. The number of fires moving on the water had a pretty and singular effect. When...
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The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries, Volumes 3-5

John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - 1880 - 536 pages
...large fires in their canoes, which attract the fish to the surface of the water, when they can see by the fire to strike them. The number of fires moving...the water had a pretty and singular effect. When we returned to the house, we found the whole floor covered with beds. The man and woman of the house,...
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Publications of the Buffalo Historical Society, Volume 15

Buffalo Historical Society (Buffalo, N.Y.) - 1911 - 458 pages
...and I walked out to enjoy a very fine evening. The banks of the river were very high and woody, the moon shone bright through the trees, some Indians...the surface of the water, when they can see by the fire to strike them. The number of fires moving on the water had a pretty and singular effect. When...
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Publications of the Buffalo Historical Society, Volume 15

Buffalo Historical Society (Buffalo, N.Y.) - 1911 - 456 pages
...and I walked out to enjoy a very fine evening. The banks of the river were very high and woody, the moon shone bright through the trees, some Indians...the surface of the water, when they can see by the fire to strike them. The number of fires moving on the water had a pretty and singular effect. When...
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