November 11, 1620[This was November 21, old style calendar]
In Witness whereof we have hereunto subscribed our names at Cape Cod the eleventh of November, in the Raigne of our Sovereigne Lord, King James of England, France, and Ireland, the eighteenth, and of Scotland, the fiftie-fourth, Anno.
It would hardly be early in
November, there were generally delays, a bad passage or something; that favouring something which everybody who shuts their eyes while they look, or their understandings while they reason, feels the comfort of.
On the first of
November Barbicane quitted Tampa Town with a detachment of workmen; and on the following day the whole town of huts was erected round Stones Hill.
This promise was made on the 2nd of
November. It had the effect of rallying the ship's crew.
Churchills were also in town; and they were only waiting for
November.
A sort of tempest arose on the 3rd of
November, the squall knocking the vessel about with fury, and the waves running high.
On the 25th of
November, 1852, after the death of Overweg, his last companion, he plunged into the west, visited Sockoto, crossed the Niger, and finally reached Timbuctoo, where he had to languish, during eight long months, under vexations inflicted upon him by the sheik, and all kinds of ill-treatment and wretchedness.
"In
November I sometimes feel as if spring could never come again," she sighed, grieving over the hopeless unsightliness of her frosted and bedraggled flower-plots.
November 11th.--When the gray
November weather came, and hung its soft dark clouds low and unbroken over the brown of the ploughed fields and the vivid emerald of the stretches of winter corn, the heavy stillness weighed my heart down to a forlorn yearning after the pleasant things of childhood, the petting, the comforting, the warming faith in the unfailing wisdom of elders.
Proceeding down this river, the party encamped, on the 6th of
November, at the outlet of a lake about thirty miles long, and from two to three miles in width, completely imbedded in low ranges of mountains, and connected with Bear River by an impassable swamp.
I think there was hardly an inhabitant of Hayslope specially mentioned in this history and still resident in the parish on this
November morning who was not either in church to see Adam and Dinah married, or near the church door to greet them as they came forth.