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He went down to the river and found a native stone that he smoothed, then he carved this inscription: “ Mrs. S Chambers, Sep 3rd 1845 .” It remains one of the few Oregon Trail gravestones in existence.
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Another struck him heavily in the thigh and he went down.
He grabbed her by the shoulders and went down on one knee, taking her weight so that some of the wind was driven out of him.
Once Todman thought he had spotted a tank and went down to investigate while Greg covered him.
But with her hand softly on his cheek for a last moment, she closed the door and he went back down the hall and into his bed excited, expectant, and finally faintly grinning with the feel of her hand against his mouth.
He went down the steps to the galley and sleeping quarters ; ;
They went down in a heap and for a long minute there was nothing to see but flailing arms and legs.
The fist went down into the pile of flesh, and Ernie heard the bigger man's deeper voice go, `` Aaawww ''!!
The rancher went a mile down this road and then, when he reached a big red boulder, swung off the road.
even when the fences became a part of the game -- when a vine-embowered gate-post was the Sleeping Beauty's enchanted castle, or when Rapunzel let down her golden hair from beneath the crocketed spire, even then we paid little heed to those who went by on the path outside.
We went out of the office and down the hall to a window where documents and more officials awaited us, the rest of the office personnel hot upon our heels.
Instead, he went down to New York and submitted Welcome To Our City to the Theatre Guild, which had asked him to let them have a look at it after Professor Baker had recommended it highly.
He set down that `` I gave Mr. Greene a pynte of muskadell and a roll of bread that last morning I went to have his company to Master Attorney ''.
He rose late and went down in his bathrobe and slippers to have breakfast either alone or with Rachel.
Then they went down to Black Bottom.
When the knife went into his chest, he went down at once.
The chief, annoyed by these questions, knocks Voltaire down and shouts at him that he not only never went to any school, but never even learned how to read.
Then he slipped and went down on his hands and knees in the melting snow.
At that moment the bathroom door flew open and Eugene came out, with his face lathered for shaving, and strode down the hall, tying the sash of his dressing gown as he went.
Instead, they went on down the hall to their room.
He went down the hall to Eugene's bathroom, to turn on the hot-water heater, and on the side of the tub he saw a pair of blue wool swimming trunks.
When the telephone rang on the day after Hino went down to the village, Rector had a hunch it would be Hino with some morsel of information too important to wait until his return, for there were few telephones in the village and the phone in Rector's office rarely rang unless it was important.
But she went on down the list.
Miss Ada had giggled, and she went sweeping and rustling to the couch and sank down.
He went down to Mills and Bradley's Hardware Store and bought a full set of carpenter's tools, including a rotary power saw and several other pieces of power machinery that Mr. Mills said were essential for babbiting and doweling, whatever they were.
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They went along the pass talking with each other for a short while until they came to a river roaring with torrent.
The east-west trade route went from Truso, along the Baltic Sea to Jutland, and from there inland by river to Hedeby, a large trading center in Jutland.
We went towards the centre of this small island where at the foot of a round hill a crystal-clear river rushes forth, dividing up further on into several arms.
Later that year acting-Governor Macaulay sent out an expedition which went up the Jong river and burned Commenda, a town belonging to a related chief.
He marched to the river Tees, ravaging the countryside as he went ; Edgar, having lost much of his support, fled to Scotland, where King Malcolm III was married to Edgar's sister Margaret.
Lyon went down river to Portland, Oregon, a trip marked by the alleged theft of the treasury from his steamship cabin.
In 1125, Provence was divided ; the part of Provence north and west of the Durance river went to the Count of Toulouse, while the lands between the Durance and the Mediterranean, and from the Rhone river to the Alps, belonged to the Counts of Provence.
One morning, when he was twenty-eight, Guru Nanak Dev went as usual down to the river to bathe and meditate.
That same night, what remained of the English garrison at St. Privé evacuated their outwork and went north of the river to join their comrades in St. Laurent.
The ancient road from Capua went on beyond the Vicus Dianae to the Volturnus ( remains of the bridge still exist ) and then turned east along the river valley to Caiatia and Telesia.
When Orellana went down the river in search of gold, descending from the Andes ( in 1541 ), the river was still called Rio Grande, Mar Dulce or Rio de Canela ( Cinnamon ), because of the great trees of cinnamon located there.
The victors then went about the task of severing the heads of the defeated Mascouten and placed them on sticks along the river and lake as a warning to all who might come afterwards.
The Coloma Road went north along the river to Coloma and the northern mines, very close to its present location ; while the southerly fork headed for White Rock and the southern mines.
The town, along with a reference to the Oconee river and Laurens County, is mentioned in the opening paragraph of James Joyce's Finnegans Wake: " nor had topsawyer's rocks by the stream Oconee exaggerated themselves to Laurens County's gorgios while they went doublin their mumper all the time.
Gen. Weitzel, Butler's protégé, with 5 regiments from the Reserve Brigade, Department of the Gulf ( numbering about 4000 men ), left Carrollton, 7 miles above New Orleans, on Oct. 24, and went up the river in transports conveyed by gunboats.
John later went to Kentucky, but Samuel returned to the river valley with his new wife Charity Pringle ( née Cutright ), her brother John Jr., friends Thomas Hughes, and John and Elizabeth Jackson with their sons George and Edward.
" Then one day he went walking along the river which the Greeks call the Nile and the Hebrews the Gihon, near the city, enjoying himself with some of his friends.
At this time he heard a sound of weeping at the head-waters of the river, and he went in search of the sound.
Therefore they went to the river of Cambodia and Cochin-China or the bay of Tonquin, until they came to the latitude of 22 degrees and 30 minutes, and anchored at the island of Formosa ( Taiwan ).
Argun was the first town on the Russian border, then they went through Nertzinskoi ( Nerchinsk ), Plotbus, touched a lake called Schaks Ozer, Jerawena, the river Udda, Yeniseysk, and Tobolsk ( from September 1703 to beginning of June 1704 ).
Most of the through traffic went along the Via Tiburtina on the west bank of the river, which could only be crossed south of Capena or at Grotta Porciosa in the north.
Leaving the river behind in a sandy area where his ox carts could not pass, he went cross country, and the land became greener, with more water and groves of walnut and oak trees.
He went to live just north of his birthplace, at a spot between the town of Stafford and the town of Stone, where he had bought some land edged by a small river.
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