Audubon and
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共 42 段- The first time my father returned from sea after this my roo
- I cannot trouble you with minute accounts of my life in Fran
- [Illustration: AUDUBON'S MILL AT HENDERSON, KENTUCKY.
- From Louisville Audubon went almost at once to Shippingport,
- Very shortly after this date Audubon left for Louisiana, cro
- In a quiet spot in Trinity Church Cemetery, not far from the
- We also caught a Porpoise about seven feet in length. This w
- _St. George's Channel, Thursday, July 20._ I am approaching
- _August 6, Sunday._ When I arrived in this city I felt dejec
- _September 23._ My drawing this morning moved rapidly, and a
- _Bakewell, October 11._ I am at last, my Lucy, at the spot w
- _Edinburgh, October 27, 1826._ I visited the market this mor
- _Sunday, November 19._ I do not know when I have thus pitile
- _Monday, December 4._ I gave early orders to Mrs. Dickie to
- _Saturday, December 16._ I have really done much to-day. At
- _Thursday, December 28._ Daylight came and I opened all my y
- _Tuesday, February 13._ This was the grand, long promised, a
- _March 23._ Young Kidd breakfasted with me, and no sooner ha
- _April 17._ Whilst I was lying awake this morning waiting fo
- _May 19, Saturday night._ I leave this to-morrow morning for
- _October 15, Newcastle._ Yesterday I took the coach and foun
- _London, January 5, 1828._ At six last evening I was in the
- _Thursday, March 6._ A cold snowy day; I went to the library
- _August 20._ Messrs. Children and Gray[158] of the British M
- _September 10._ Breakfast over, I made for the Boulevards to
- _September 28._ I have lived many years, and have only seen
- _London, November 4._ I travelled from Paris to Boulogne wit
- _June 7._ The whole morning was spent trying to enter Little
- _June 14, off the Gannett Rocks._ We rose at two o'clock wit
- _June 22._ It was very rainy, and thermometer 54 deg. After
- _July 3._ We had a regular stiff gale from the eastward the
- _July 18._ We all, with the exception of the cook, left the
- _July 26._ I did not write last night because we were at sea
- _August 10._ I now sit down to post my poor book, while a he
- _August 24._ Wind due east, hauling to the northeast, good f
- "We are at the Glasgow Hotel, and will leave it the day afte
- When travelling the tail drags on the ground, and they hobbl
- _May 10, Wednesday._ The morning was fine, and we were under
- _May 17, Wednesday._ This was a most lovely morning. Bell we
- _May 24,_[297] _Wednesday._ We remained on the said bar till
- _May 30, Tuesday._ We had a fine morning, and indeed a very
- [273] John Henry K. Burgwin, cadet at West Point in 1828; in