Blazing the Way; Or, True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget SoundDenny, Emily Inez
History
Blazing the Way; Or, True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound
Denny, Emily Inez
Indians of North America -- Northwestern States; Oregon Territory -- History; Washington (State) -- History
page 73: "funiture" changed to "furniture" (the furniture of their
cabin).
page 74: "buldings" changed to "buildings" (historic buildings
erected and occupied).
page 79: "to" changed to "too" (where my men go, I go too).
page 85 and 263: "Klikitats" changed to "Klickitats" to match
spelling using in other places in the book.
page 86 and 277: "whiskey" changed to "whisky" to match spelling
in other places in the book.
page 90: "descrtuction" changed to "destruction" (looked
sorrowfully upon the vandal destruction).
page 103: "wth" changed to "with" (Not yet satisfied with the work
of execution).
page 114: "exhilirating" changed to "exhilarating" (found to be an
exhilarating pastime).
page 114: "baloonlike" changed to "balloonlike" (a balloonlike
inflation).
page 119: "prespiration" changed to "perspiration" (and
perspiration ooze from every pore).
page 119: "necleus" changed to "nucleus" (to be the nucleus of a
great collection).
page 129: "isnt'" changed to "isn't" (Well, it isn't yours).
page 131: "Denny's" changed to "Dennys'" (to and fro in the
Dennys' cottage).
page 141: "childrens'" changed to "children's" (The children's
graves)
page 147: "occured" changed to "occurred" (The first occurred when
I was a small child).
page 149: "well-night" changed to "well-nigh" (its head was
well-nigh severed from its body).
page 154: "swop" changed to "swap" (so he told the Indian he would
swap his girl).
page 154: "cattles'" changed to "cattle's" (the cattle's feet
burned)
page 156: "Taulatin" changed to "Tualatin" (Then we moved out to
the Tualatin Plains).
page 159: "was" changed to "what" (Arriving at what was called)
page 164: "already" changed to "all ready" (We were all ready to
start).
page 169: "hasty-constructed" changed to "hastily-constructed" (to
cross them in hastily-constructed boats).
page 170: "hardlly" changed to "hardly" (I can hardly imagine how
any one could understand).
page 210: "convenince" changed to "convenience" (what is their
daily convenience).
page 240: "withour" changed to "without" (and without murmur).
page 253: "culumny" changed to "calumny" (humiliation, calumny,
extreme and underserved).
page 254: "reptitions" changed to "repetitions" (hence there
appear some repetitions).
page 263: "setlement" changed to "settlement" (the women in the
settlement).
page 270: "flower-decekd" changed to "flower-decked"
(flower-decked virgin prairie).
page 276: "shore" changed to "short" (A short time before).
page 290: "diging" changed to "digging" (digging out "suwellas").
page 291: "others" changed to "others'" (best of others'
conclusions).
page 322: "accidently" changed to "accidentally" (he was
accidentally wounded).
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