Persons accustomed to such serenades are not disturbed by them at their proper stations; but one night in July, 1758, the frogs of an artificial pond, three miles square, and about five from "Windham, finding the water dried up, left the place in a body,... The Anthony Memorial: A Catalogue of the Harris Collection of American ... - Page 303by Brown University. Library, Henry Bowen Anthony, Albert Gorton Greene, Caleb Fiske Harris, John Calvin Stockbridge - 1886 - 320 pagesFull view - About this book
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 pages
...three miles square, and about five from Windham, finding the water dried up, left the place in a bodv, and marched, or rather hopped towards Winnomantic...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... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1855 - 294 pages
...in July, 1758, the frogs of an artificial iiond, three miles square, and about five from Winahain, finding the water dried up, left the place in a body,...river. They were under the necessity of taking the roud ana going through the town, which they entered about midnight. The bull frogs were the leaders,... | |
| 1856 - 386 pages
...night, in July, 1758, the frogs of an artificial pond, three miles square, and about five from Windham, finding the water dried up, left the place in a body,...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... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 704 pages
...night, in July, 1758, the frogs of an artificial pond, three miles square, and about five from Windham, finding the water dried up, left the place in a body,...through the town, which they entered about midnight The bull frogs were the leaders, and the pipers followed without number. They filled a road 40 yards wide... | |
| William Evans Burton - Wit and humor - 1859 - 690 pages
...night, in July, 1758, the frogs of Bn artificial pond, three miles square, and about five from Windham, finding the water dried up, left the place in a body, and marched, or rather hopped, towards Willimantic River. They were under the necessity of taking the road and going through the town, which... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 714 pages
...night, in July, 1758, the frogs of an artificial pond, three miles square, and about five from Windliam, finding the water dried up, left the place in a body, and marched, or rather hopped towards Winnomnntic river. They were under the necessity of taking the road ana going through the town, which... | |
| Wayne E. Burton - Wit and humor - 1867 - 674 pages
...an artificial pond, three miles square, and about five from Windham, finding THE FROGS OF WINDIIAM. the water dried up, left the place in a body, and marched, or rather hopped, towards Willimantic River. They were under the necessity of taking the road and going through the town, which... | |
| American literature - 1877 - 602 pages
...Windham, finding the water dried up, left the place in a body, and marched, or rather hopped, toward Winnomantic River. They were under the necessity of...leaders, and the pipers followed without number. They filled the road forty yards wide for four miles in length, and were for several hours in passing through... | |
| Brigham Payne - Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876 - 1876 - 140 pages
...night, in July, 1758, the frogs of an artificial pond, three miles square, and about five from Windham, finding the water dried up, left the place in a body,...they entered about midnight. The bull-frogs were the THE BATTLE OF THE FROGS. leaders, and the pipers followed without number. They filled a road forty... | |
| Samuel Peters - Connecticut - 1877 - 296 pages
...night in July, 1758, the frogs of an artificial pond, three miles square, and about five from "Windham, finding the water dried up, left the place in a body,...leaders, and the pipers followed without number. They filled the road, forty yards wide, for four miles in length, and were for several hours in passing... | |
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