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The Journals of Lewis & Clark: March 24, 1806

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark March 23, 1806March 25, 1806March 24, 1806 Monday March 24th 1806. This morning we sent out a party of 15, at light, for the meat, and concluded…

Brewer's: Sice

(1 syl.). A sizing, an allowance of bread and butter. “He'll print for a sice.” In the University of Cambridge the men call the pound loaf, two inches of butter, and pot of milk allowed…

Brewer's: Meals

In the fourteenth century breakfast hour was five; dinner, nine; supper, four. (Chaucer's Works.) In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries the breakfast hour was seven; dinner, eleven;…

Summer Guide

Read all about the summer season, Americana, and summer entertainment. The Summer Season | Americana | Entertainment Featured State Florida Featured State Bed & Breakfasts…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: July 16, 1805

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark July 15, 1805July 17, 1805July 16, 1805 Tuesday July 16th 1805. We had a heavy dew last night sen one man back this morning for an ax that he…

Brewer's: Blunderbore

A giant, brother of Cormoran, who put Jack the Giant Killer to bed and intended to kill him; but Jack thrust a billet of wood into the bed, and crept under the bedstead. Blunderbore came…