The plain within the course, and near it, was filled with booths as at a fair, where everything was said, and done, and sold, and eaten or drunk — where every fifteen or twenty minutes there was a rush to some part, to witness a fisticuff — where... Recollections of Persons and Places in the West - Стр. 73авторы: Henry Marie Brackenridge - 1834 - Страниц: 244Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Sherman Day - 1843 - Страниц: 754
...— where every fifteen or twenty minutes there was a rush to some part, to witness a fistycujf— where dogs barked and bit, and horses trod on men's...fiddle and his votaries, making the dust fly with a four-handed or rather four-footed reel ; and a little further on was Dennis Loughy, the blind poet,... | |
| Sherman Day - 1843 - Страниц: 766
...minutes there was a rush to some part, to witness ajistycuff—whcre dogs barked and bit, . and horsca trod on men's toes, and booths fell down on people's...fiddle and his votaries, making the dust fly with a four-handed or rather four-footed reel ; and a little further on was Dennis Loughy, the blind poet,... | |
| Henry Howe - 1847 - Страниц: 630
...and covered with boughs. Here every thing wag said, done, eaten, sold and drank. Here was Black Jack with his fiddle, and his votaries making the dust fly, with a four-handed, or rather four-footed reel ; and every fifteen or twenty minutes was a rush to some pirt... | |
| Henry Howe - 1849 - Страниц: 646
...and covered with boughs. Here every thing was said, done, eaten, sold and drank. Here was Black Jack with his fiddle, and his votaries making the dust fly, with a four-handed, or rather four-footed reel ; and every fifteen or twenty minutes was a rush to some part... | |
| Henry Howe - 1851 - Страниц: 636
...and covered with boughs Here every thing was said done, eaten, sold and drank. Here was Black Jack with his fiddle and his votaries making the dust fly, with a four-handed, or rather four-footed reel and every fifteen or twenty minutes was a rush to some part... | |
| Eli Bowen - 1852 - Страниц: 456
...— where every fifteen or twenty minutes there was a rush to some part, to witness a fisticuff— where dogs barked and bit, and horses trod on men's...fiddle and his votaries, making the dust fly with a four-handed, or rather four-footed reel ; and a little further on was Dennis Loughy, the blind poet,... | |
| Eli Bowen - 1854 - Страниц: 528
...— where every fifteen or twenty minutes there was a rush to some part, to witness a fisticuff — where dogs barked and bit, and horses trod on men's...fiddle and his votaries, making the dust fly with a four-handed, or rather four-footed reel ; and a little further on was Dennis Loughy, the blind poet,... | |
| William Bromwell - 1854 - Страниц: 208
...— where every fifteen or twenty minutes there was a rush to some part, to witness a fisticuff- — where dogs barked and bit, and horses trod on men's...fiddle and his votaries, making the dust fly with a four-handed, or rather four-footed reel ; and a little further on was Dennis Loughy, the blind poet,... | |
| Eli Bowen - 1854 - Страниц: 526
...rush to some part, to witness a Jiaticuff—vheTc dogs barked and bit, and horses trod on men's tocs, and booths fell down on people's heads ! There was...fiddle and his votaries, making the dust fly with a four-handed, or rather four-footed reel ; and a little further on was Dennis Lougby, the blind poct,... | |
| Henry Howe - 1890 - Страниц: 820
...and covered with boughs. Here everything was said, done, eaten, sold, and drank. Here was Black Jack with his fiddle, and his votaries making the dust fly with a fourhanded, or rather four-footed reel ; and every fifteen or twenty minutes was a rush to some part... | |
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