| Henry Howe - Ohio - 1847 - 630 pages
...blood-blisters, completed our furniture, except a spinning-wheel and such things as were necessary to work with. It was absolutely necessary to have three-legged stools, as four legs of any thing could not all touch the floor at the same time. The completion of our cabin went on slowly.... | |
| Henry Howe - Ohio - 1849 - 646 pages
...to work with. It was absolutely necessary to have three-legged •tools, as four legs of any thing could not all touch the floor at the same time. The...; in fact, laborers were not to be had. We got our chim*y up breast high as soon as we could, and got our cabin daubed as high as the joiMi •Wide. It... | |
| Henry Howe - Ohio - 1850 - 654 pages
...blood-blisters, completed our furniture, except a spinning-wheel and such things as were necessary to work with. It was absolutely necessary to have three-legged stools, as four legs of any thing could not all touch the floor at the same time. The completion of our cabin went on slowly.... | |
| Henry Howe - History - 1851 - 636 pages
...blood-blisters, completed our furniture, except a spinning-wheel and such things as were necessary to work with. It was absolutely necessary to have three-legged stools, as four legs of any thing could not all touch the floor at the same time. The completion of our cabin went on slowly.... | |
| Elizabeth Fries Ellet - Frontier and pioneer life - 1852 - 488 pages
...straight, completed our furniture, except a spinning-wheel and such things as were necessary to work with. It was absolutely necessary to have three-legged stools, as four legs of any thing could not all touch the floor at the same time. " The completion of our cabin went on slowly.... | |
| Elizabeth Fries Ellet - Frontier and pioneer life - 1856 - 446 pages
...floor at the same time. " The completion of our cabin went on slowly. The season was inclement, and laborers were not to be had. We got our chimney up breast high as soon as we could, and our cabin daubed as high as the joists outside. It never was daubed on the... | |
| Henry Howe - Ohio - 1889 - 824 pages
...completed ' our furniture, except a spinning-wheel and such tilings as were necessary to work with. It was absolutely necessary to have threelegged stools,...and weak-pocketed ; in fact, laborers were not to lie had. We got our chimney up breast-high as soon as we could, and got our cabin daubed as high as... | |
| Henry Howe - Ohio - 1890 - 820 pages
...spinning-wheel and such things as were necessary to work with. It was absolutely necessary to have thrteleggfd stools, as four legs of anything could not all touch...was inclement, we were weak-handed and weak-pocketed ; in_ fact, laborers were not to be had. We got our chimney up breast-high as soon as we could, and... | |
| Henry Howe - 1896 - 1042 pages
...blood-blisters, completed our furniture, except a spinning-wheel and such things as were necessary to work with. It was absolutely necessary to have threelegged stools,...laborers were not to be had. We got our chimney up breast-high as soon as we could, and got our cabin daubed as high as the joists outside. It never was... | |
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