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Brewer's: Lion-killer

(The). Jules Gerard (1817-1864). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Lion SermonLion-hunter A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W…

From the Lower to the Upper River

Chapter 2 Chapter 4 From the Lower to the Upper River The party finally set sail up the Missouri River on Monday, May 21, 1804, but made only a few miles, owing to head winds.…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: August 23, 1805

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark August 22, 1805August 24, 1805August 23, 1805 Friday August 23rd 1805. This morning I arrose very early and despatched two hunters on horseback…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: June 9, 1804

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark June 8, 1804June 10, 1804June 9, 1804 9th of June Satterday Set out early, water verry Swift got fast on a log, detained us 1/4 hour Hard rain…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: May 19, 1805

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark May 18, 1805May 20, 1805May 19, 1805 Sunday May 19th 1805. The last night was disagreeably could; we were unable to set out untill 8 oclock A.M…