 | Several Hands - 1782 - 586 pages
...rather hopped, towards W innomantic river. They were under the neceffity of taking the road» and going through the town, which they entered about midnight....for four miles in length, and were for feveral hours paffing through the town, unufually clamorous. The inhabitants were equally perplexed and frightened... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1782 - 588 pages
...rather hopped, towards Winnomantic river. They were under the neceffity of taking the road, and going through the town, which they entered about midnight....for four miles in length, and were for feveral hours paffing through the town, unufually clamorous. The inhabitants were equally perplexed and frightened... | |
 | Richard Alsop, Theodore Dwight - African Americans - 1807 - 396 pages
...necessity of taking the road, and going through the town, which they entered about midnight. The bull-frogs were the leaders, and the pipers followed without number. They filled a road forty yards wide for four miles in length, and were for several hours passing through the town unusually... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1810 - 444 pages
...necessity of taking the road and going through the town, -which they entered about midnight. The bullfrogs were the leaders, and the pipers followed without number. They filled a road forty yards wide for four miles in length, and were for several hours passing through the town unusually... | |
 | 1814 - 550 pages
...body and marched, or rather hopped, towards Minnomantic river. They were under the necessity of going through the town, which they entered about midnight....pipers followed without number. They filled a road forty yards wide for four miles in length, and were for several hours passing through the town unusually... | |
 | 1814 - 580 pages
...body and marched, or rather hopped, towards Minnomantic river. They were under the necessity of going through the town, which they entered about midnight....leaders, and the pipers followed without number. They fdled a road forty yards wide for four miles in length, and w -e for several hours passing through... | |
 | Thousand notable things - 1822 - 604 pages
...towards Winnomantic river. They were under the necessity of taking the road, and going through the towu, which they entered •about midnight. The bull frogs were the leaders and the pipers followed. They filled a road four yards wide, by four miles in. length, and were for several hours passing through... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1855 - 294 pages
...rather hopped towards Winnomantic river. They were under the necessity of taking the roud ana going through the town, which they entered about midnight....yards wide for four miles in length, and were for several hours in passing through the town, unusually clamorous. The inhabitants were equally perplexed... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 pages
...rather hopped towards Winnomantic river. They were under the necessity of taking the road and going through the town, which they entered about midnight The bull frogs were the leaders, und the pipers followed without number. They filled a road 40 yards wide for four miles in length,... | |
 | 1856 - 386 pages
...necessity of taking the road and going through the town, which they entered about midnight. The bullfrogs were the leaders, and the pipers followed without number. They filled a road forty yards wide for four,miles in length, and were for several hours passing through the town, unusually... | |
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They filled a road 40 yards wide for four miles in length, and were for several hours in passing through the town, unusually clamorous. The inhabitants were equally perplexed and frightened : some expected to find an army of French and Indians ; others... 
