On the other hand I have on at this moment a pair of mooseskin moccasins purchased three years ago at a Hudson's Bay Company's post, which have seen two summers' off and on service in the Sierras.
My own wear I have always purchased of Hudson's Bay posts.
On a time, being under the absolute necessity of getting a pack quickly, I purchased a baythat I promptly named Methuselah.
And every man (shall) have a small rod in his hand to hold the hounds that they should the better bay and every man blow the death that can blow.
And when the curee is done, and the bay made, then is the time for every man to draw homeward to his supper and to make himself as merry as he can.
And that they never do but when he is at bay or when bay is made for the hounds, after he is dead, when they should be rewarded or enquerreyde.
And when it is ready the Master of the Game or the sergeant should bid the berners bring forth their hounds and stand still in front of them a small quoit's cast from thence, as the bay is ordained.
And when the hart be overcome and shall be at bay he shall have pleasure.
He repeats the report as he received it, in the words that "the same signs serve as a medium of converse from Hudson Bay to the Gulf of Mexico.
When Sir Thomas reached Portland Bay he noticed that when a whale appeared in the bay the natives were accustomed to send up a column of smoke, thus giving timely intimation to all the whalers.
Before five they were in Narragansett Bay and at twenty-two minutes past were tied up at the landing of the New York Yacht Club House.
There's one picture where the hero in a false yellow beard has got into the counterfeiters' den and is holding them all atbay with a pistol in each hand, saying 'The first to move is a dead man!
They had seen Dan off on the Bay State Limited and were on their way to the hotel for luncheon, the skirts of their oilskins wrapping around their legs and impeding progress at every gust of the wind that tore up the street.
Well,' he say, 'do you know of a bay where few ships enter safe?
But I come to the bayof Belle Amour, because I knew some day the man with the devil's heart would come back for his gold, and then would arrive my time--the hour of God!
The bay that washed the sands was called Belle Amour.
Only at seasons did the bay share the gloom of the cliff.
It seemed almost ludicrous that a man should call himself a pilot on a coast and at a bay where a pilot was scarce needed once a year.
His occupation was nominally a pilot in a bay rarely touched by vessels, and then only for shelter.
I went to Hudson's Bay house in London, got a place in the Company, by the help of the governor himself, and came out.
There was a great difference between the cliff and the bay: the cliff was only as it appeared, but the bay was a shameless hypocrite.
Morecambe Bay also detaches from the rest of the county the district of Furness (q.
La Rochelle is situated on the Atlantic coast on an inlet opening off the great bay in which lie the islands of Re and Oleron.
He left Avacha Bay on the 29th of September, and arrived at Mauna in the Samoan group on the 8th of December; here de Langle and ten of the crew of the "Astrolabe" were murdered.
Tuzla), a town of the island of Cyprus, at the head of a bay on the south coast, 23 m.
Fine views over the rich valley and Morecambe Bayto the west are commanded from the summit.
After walking about three hours, we obtained a view of the Bay of Corunna, in which, even at the distance of a league, we could distinguish three or four immense ships riding at anchor.
Of many a strange event, and of many a mighty preparation, has this baybeen the scene.
Yes, the rascals have a bay, and it is that bay of theirs which has robbed us of all our commerce.
It was of a bright bay colour, with a star in its forehead, with strong but elegant limbs, and a long black tail which swept the ground.
After proceeding about six leagues, we reached the north-eastern extremity of the Bay of Cadiz, and passed by San Lucar, an ancient town near to the spot where the Guadalquivir disembogues itself.
The bay itself is oblong, running far into the land, and so capacious that a thousand sail of the line might ride in it uncrowded.
Vigo Street, in London, is called after the Spanish port, in memory of the Duke of Ormond’s capture of the plate ships in the bay in 1702.
On the north shore of this bay is built the town of El Ferrol (el farol = the lighthouse), daily growing in importance as the great naval arsenal of Spain.
On Monday, the 7th, we again started, and made for the Bay of Biscay.
The ride around Mississippi Bay is possibly the greatest trip for an afternoon's excursion.
Illustration: Islands of the Inland Sea] I have before spoken of the beauty of the bay and the fine location of the city.
It seemed queer that there was no way of crossing, for the Bay State lies almost in a direct line south from Osage, Frosty told me, and the country we were traversing was rough as White Divide could be, and I said so to Frosty.
Going to the Bay State Ranch, just at that time, was not a cheerful prospect.
We both laughed, and Frosty unbent and told me a lot about Bay State Ranch and the country around it.
The Bay State had used that pass to trail herds through and as the easiest and shortest trail to the railroad; and then old King takes it up, strings a five-wired fence across at both ends of his place, and warns us off.
When I'd been at the Bay State Ranch for a week, I wrote him a letter that, I felt, squared my account with him.
That night, by a close scratch, we made a little place Frosty said was one of the Bay State line-camps.
If ever I find you on Bay State soil, Miss King, I shall take much pleasure in teaching you the proper way to treat an enemy.
I turned toward the hill that hid the town, and there came Frosty driving the same disreputable rig that had taken me first to the Bay State.
He said that there was always something to do on the Bay State Ranch--which is one of dad's places.
The Bay State was all he had, then, and he ran it himself.
Helm had rested a few days at Sodus, he went six miles up the bay and purchased a large tract of land lying on both sides of that beautiful sheet of water, and put his slaves on to clear and cultivate it.
Burlington Bay makes an excellent harbor for shipping, while Burlington Heights loom up on the north in all their wild and terrific grandeur.
The bay is ten miles in length and from a half to two miles in breadth, and makes an excellent harbor.
At Sodus Bay there was then one small tavern, kept by a man named Sill.
This disposition received a farther development after the 10th of October, when the combined fleets shifted from the inner harbor to the Bay of Cadiz, and gave other tokens of a speedy start.
On the 12th the squadron arrived in the outer bay of Revel, and a complimentary letter, announcing the purpose of his coming, was sent to St. Petersburg.
The eastern flotilla is organized into three bodies, the right wing being near Margate, the left in Hollesley Bay near Harwich, the centre, vaguely, between Orfordness and the North Foreland.
The last of the fleet in Aboukir Bay had surrendered to Nelson's ship, but not to Nelson's flag.
As it was, receiving a pressing request from the commanding general at Barbadoes to let him accompany the fleet with two thousand troops, he anchored in Carlisle Bay at 5 P.
The whole coast of Massachusetts Bay is well worth the study of the traveller.
This beach consists of gray sand, beaten so hard by the action of the waves from the harbour on one side and the bay on the other, that the wheels of carriages make no impression, and the feet of horses resound as on the hardest road.
The scenery of Massachusetts Bay is a treasure which Boston possesses over and above what is enjoyed by her sister cities of the East.
Prussia also held him at bay during the Danish war, into which he threw himself with closed eyes, in the mad hope of conquering Mexico, and making it an empire after his own idea.
As they were patiently and gradually converging toward their destination, one detachment met a party of traders from the Hudson's Bay Company, who informed them that the "Northwester" whom they sought was absent.
And it has been found, by many years of testing, that the Christian Indians who thus rest on the Sabbath can do more and better work in these toilsome trips for the Hudson Bay Company than those brigades that know no Sabbath.
But ere this the sun was up, and there were sounds of fishermen already moving in the bay below.
I was to set out, Hugo told me, at nightfall from a little cove named Bordeaux Bay that lay hard by the Castle.
We arrived here only last night, so that as yet I have seen nothing; not even the glorious prospect of the bay of Naples.
Both mother and child are in the fairest way--The bay horse is sold--the post chaise tempts one very much.
