The musquetos continue to infest us in such manner that we can scarcely exist. My dog even howls with the torture he experiences.
Meriwether LewisGreat numbers of the Indians pass our camp on their hunting excursions: the day was clear and pleasant, but last night was very cold and there was a white frost.
Meriwether LewisAs I have always held it a crime to anticipate evils, I will believe it a good comfortable road until I am compelled to believe differently.
Meriwether LewisAs we passed on, it seemed those scenes of visionary enchantment would never have an end.
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