Day 587 Day 589 Lewis, April 11, 1805 Thursday April 11th Set out at an early hour; I proceeded with the party and Capt Clark with George Drewyer walked on shore in order to procure some…
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Day 1365 Day 1367 Clark, May 2, 1806 Friday May 2nd 1806 This morning we dispatched two hunters a head. we had much dificuelty in Collecting our horses. at 8 A.M. we obtained them all…
A crane-fly; sometimes applied to the long-legged spiders called “harvestmen.” Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894DaedalosDad A B C D E F G H I J K L…
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark November 15, 1805November 17, 1805November 16, 1805 November 16th Satturday 1805 a fine morning cool the latter part of the night, I had all our…
A great epicure, who wished he had the neck of a crane, that he might enjoy the taste of his food the longer. (Aristotle: Ethies, iii. 10.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E.…
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