| 1823 - 496 sider
...pitch oar teats, make and mend our clothing;, Iceep ui warm at night ; and, in fact, there is) no tuch thing as travelling any considerable distance, or for any length of time, in tbi* country, without their assistance.' * Women (said he again) though they do every thing, tri maintained... | |
| 1830 - 204 sider
...provisions ; who to pitch our tents, make and mend our clothing, or haul our nets ?" " In fact," he added, " there is no such thing as travelling any considerable distance, or for any length of time, without their assistance." This, however strange it may appear, is too true a description of the situation... | |
| Arctic travels - 1830 - 226 sider
...provisions ; who to pitch our tents, make and mend our clothing, or haul our nets ?" " In fact," he added, " there is no such thing as travelling any considerable distance, or for any length of time, without their assistance." This, however strange it may appear, is too true a description of the situation... | |
| Patrick Fraser Tytler, James Wilson - 1832 - 462 sider
...one of them can carry or haul as much as two men can do. They also pitch our tents, make and mend our clothing, keep us warm at night ; and in fact there...trifling expense ; for, as they always act the cook, the very licking of their fingers in scarce times is sufficient for their subsistence."* Assisted by this... | |
| Eliza Robbins - 1833 - 270 sider
...of them can carry or haul as much as two men can do. . They also pitch our tents, make and mend our clothing, keep us warm at night ; and in fact there...trifling expense ; for, as they always act the cook, the very licking of their fingers in scarce times is sufficient for their subsistence.' "Assisted by this... | |
| Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1836 - 588 sider
...haul as much as two men can do. They also pitch our tents, make and mend our clothing, rake our fires at night ; and in fact there is no such thing as travelling...trifling expense ; for, as they always act the cook, the very licking of their ringers in scarce times, is sufficient for their subsistence." Under the auspices... | |
| John Joseph Shillinglaw - 1850 - 380 sider
...labour; one of them can carry or haul as much as two men can do .... and yet, though they do everything, they are maintained at a trifling expense; for, as they always act the cook, the very licking of their fingers in scarce times is sufficient for their subsistence." They accordingly... | |
| John Joseph Shillinglaw - 1851 - 402 sider
...labour; one of them can carry or haul as much as two men can do .... and yet, though they do everything, they are maintained at a trifling expense; for, as they always act the cook, the very licking of their fingers in scarce times is sufficient for their subsistence." They accordingly... | |
| Patrick Fraser Tytler, Robert Michael Ballantyne - 1853 - 456 sider
...one of them can carry or haul as much as two men can do. They also pitch our tents, make and mend our clothing, keep us warm at night; and, in fact, there...this country without them; and yet though they do everything, they are maintained at a trifling expense; for, as they always act the cook, the very licking... | |
| Patrick Fraser Tytler, Robert Michael Ballantyne - 1853 - 472 sider
...distance, or for any length of time, in this country without them ; and yet though they do everything, they are maintained at a trifling expense; for, as they always act the cook, the very licking of their fingers in scarce times is sufficient for their subsistence."* Assisted by this... | |
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