[…] a dumpoked Fowl, that is, boil'd with butter in any small Vessel, and stuft with Raisons and Almonds […]

The boy has a little packsack, in which he can carry twenty-five pounds for a short portage.

The pocket gophers are New World endemics for which the fossil history commences in the late Miocene (Kurtén and Anderson, 1980).

A coarse-lined ship, fig. 4, has an angle of entrance of about 40 deg., measured at the load-water line; while a fine-lined ship has only about half that angle.