He soon recovered his usual calmness; and they walked on till they approached the camp of Duhaut, which was on the farther side of a small river.
In this emergency, La Salle went in search of some watercourse by which they might reach Lake Erie, and soon came upon a small river, which was probably the Huron.
On the nineteenth of May, he felt that his hour was near; and, as they passed the mouth of a small river, he requested his companions to land.
We proceeded at sunrise with a fair wind from the south, and at two miles, passed the mouth of a small river on the north, called Big Tarkio.
At two and a half miles up the north fork is a small river coming in on the left or western side, sixty feet wide, with a bold current three feet in depth.
They passed two bold-running streams, and reached the entrance of a small river, where a few Indian families resided.
We crossed a small river with a course west by north; it had a broad sandy bed, numerous pools of water, and steep banks: the latter were covered with Sarcocephalus and drooping tea-trees.
Upon this perforated board a layer of chopped clean straw one inch thick is laid; and over the straw, a stratum of small river gravel, the size of large peas.
The Pactolus, a small river of Lydia, rolled over such golden sands, that it was supposed to constitute the origin of the wealth of Cr[oe]sus.
At Pukkee a small river is forded, thence to near Puttiana the country then becomes almost as raviny as before.
The descent was steep and uninterrupted from about 2,000 feet, when we reached a small river.
At length we proceeded up the bed of a small river, Maumoo, which runs into the Booree Dihing close to the village: after wading along in the waters for two hours we arrived at a khet where we encamped.
This opinion is supported by the circumstance that in the Elaïtis there is a small river, like a winter torrent, of the name of Ceteium.
They reported in favor of a small river, about four leagues above, where the vessels were accordingly moored, and their cargoes discharged.
It is situated on the shores of a small river, which enters the Putumago, in north latitude O deg.
To the eastward of these cliffs the coast decreased in height, and, at the distance of five miles, we passed a small river, which was named after Francis Palgrave, Esq.
About ten miles from our encampment, we passed the mouth of a small river, which was named after Captain Hoppner, of the Royal Navy, second in command to Captain Parry, on his third voyage of discovery.
Some 4 leagues thence they erected cottages by a small river, very difficult to gett to it, for that there is litle watter on a great sand [bank] a league wide.
Boyd--a small river on the western side of the island, falling into the Gordon.
Boobyalla--a small river in the county of Dorset, flowing into Ringarooma Bay, in the north-eastern corner of the island.
On one side of it is a tolerable large island, close by which a small river enters.
Not far from the Nipegon is a small river, that, just before it enters the Lake, has a perpendicular fall from the top of a mountain, of more than six hundred feet.
Their houses are always situated in the water, and when they can find neither lake nor pond adjacent, they endeavour to supply the defect by stopping the current of some brook or small river, by means of a causeway or dam.
Embarking at seven next morning, we paddled to the western extremity of the lake, and there found a small river, which flows out of it to the S.
Our course was directed to the end of the lake, and for a short distance along a small river; we then crossed the woods to the Beaver River, which we found to be narrow and very serpentine, having moderately high banks.
The Governor commanded all his people to enter the town, which was walled about, and near unto it passed a small river.
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