 I made objection and insisted that all should see the goal of our expedition from the canoes. What had long been sought at last appeared suddenly. On pulling and pushing our way through a network of rushes similar to the one encountered on leaving Itasca,...  Book Chat - Page 341888Full view - About this book
 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - America - 1834 - 332 pages
...been long sought, at last appeared suddenly. On turning out of a thicket, into a small weedy opening, the cheering sight of a transparent body of water burst upon our view. It was Itasca Lake — the source of the Mississippi. CHAPTER VL On Minei of Itasca Lake.— Its scenery and... | |
 | 1835 - 430 pages
...been long sought, at last appeared suddenly. On turning out of a thicket into a small weedy opening, en seventy. This they infer from the following passage: — " When the Most H Ilasca Lake — the source of the Mississippi." Itasca Lake is in every respect a beautiful sheet of... | |
 | 1835 - 430 pages
...been long sought, at last appeared suddenly. On turning out of a thicket into a small weedy opening, the cheering sight of a transparent body of water burst upon our view. It woe ¡tasca Lake — the source of the Mississippi." Itasca Lake is in every respect a beautiful sheet... | |
 | Biographies of American leaders - 1855 - 624 pages
...long sought, at last appeared suddenly. — On turning out of a thicket into a small weedy opening, the cheering sight of a transparent body of water burst upon our view. // was Ilasca Lake — the tottrce of the Mississippi." Itasca Lake is in every respect a beautiful... | |
 | John C. Van Tramp - Mississippi River - 1858 - 678 pages
...been long sought, at last appeared suddenly. On turning out of a thicket into a small weedy opening, the cheering sight of a transparent body of water burst upon our view. It was Itasca Lake — the source of the Mississippi." Itasca Lake is in every respect a beautiful sheet of... | |
 | John C. Van Tramp - Mississippi River Valley - 1866 - 698 pages
...been long sought, at last appeared suddenly. On turning out of a thicket into a small weedy opening, the cheering sight of a transparent body of water burst upon our view. It was Itasca Lake — the source of the Mississippi." "The portage from the east to the west branch of the... | |
 | John C. Van Tramp - Mississippi River Valley - 1866 - 710 pages
...sought, at last appeared suddenly. On turning cut of a thicket into a small weedy opening, the cheefing sight of a transparent body of water burst upon our view. It was Itasca Lake — the source of the Mississippi." Itasca Lake is in every respect a beautiful sheet of... | |
 | John C. Van Tramp - Mississippi River Valley - 1867 - 814 pages
...been long sought, at last Appeared suddenly. On turning out of a thicket into a small weedy opening, the cheering sight of a transparent body of water burst upon our view. It was Itasca Lake — the source of the Mississippi." Itasca Lake is in every respect a beautiful sheet of... | |
 | John C. Van Tramp - Frontier and pioneer life - 1868 - 822 pages
...been long sought, at last appeared suddenly. On turning out of a thicket into a small weedy opening, the cheering sight of a transparent body of water burst upon our view. It teas Itasea Lake — the source of the JMittittippi." Itasca Lake is in every respect a beautiful sheet... | |
 | John C. Van Tramp - Mississippi River Valley - 1870 - 806 pages
...been long sought, at last appeared suddenly. On turning out of a thicket into a small weedy opening, the cheering sight of a transparent body of water burst upon our view. It wot Itasca Lake — the source of the Missitsippi." Itasca Lake is in every respect a beautiful sheet... | |
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