Walker's party took place on the evening of the third day, and, in spite of the frigidity of his last interview with the hostess, Winterbourne was among the guests.
Walker how mean you were!" the young girl announced.
Walker and his two fair daughters, Clara and Ida, and hither also, champions of the lawn, came the short-skirted, muscular widow and her athletic nephew.
"Oh, please, Flashman, please,
Walker, don't toss me!
The next year, in the month of June, a fleet, commanded by Admiral Sir Hovenden
Walker, arrived in Boston Harbor.
That is from one of those half-Greek, half-English idylls, reminding one of Frederick
Walker's "Ploughman," of Mason's "Evening Hymn," in which Mr.
Waterhouse,
Walker, Newman, and White, have published several able papers on the Insects which were collected, and I trust that many others will hereafter follow.
Departure from Fort Osage Modes of transportation Pack- horses Wagons
Walker and Cerre; their characters Buoyant feelings on launching upon the prairies Wild equipments of the trappers Their gambols and antics Difference of character between the American and French trappers Agency of the Kansas General Clarke White Plume, the Kansas chief Night scene in a trader's camp Colloquy between White Plume and the captain Bee- hunters Their expeditions Their feuds with the Indians Bargaining talent of White Plume
It requires a direct dispensation from Heaven to become a
walker. You must be born into the family of the
Walkers.
Walker.' As the mulberry man said this, he turned his glass upside down, by way of reminding his companion that he had nothing left wherewith to slake his thirst.
He was nowhere to be met with; every search for him was equally unsuccessful, in morning lounges or evening assemblies; neither at the Upper nor Lower Rooms, at dressed or undressed balls, was he perceivable; nor among the
walkers, the horsemen, or the curricle-drivers of the morning.
(two or three stories,) wide, neat, and free from any quaintness of architectural ornamentation; locust trees bordering the sidewalks (they call them acacias;) a stirring, business-look about the streets and the stores; fast
walkers; a familiar new look about the houses and every thing; yea, and a driving and smothering cloud of dust that was so like a message from our own dear native land that we could hardly refrain from shedding a few grateful tears and execrations in the old time-honored American way.