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" About an acre and a half was surrounded on the four sides by cabins built up of rough boards ; the whole area in the centre was fitted up with planks, laid about a foot from the ground, as seats. At one end, but not close to the cabins, was a raised stand,... "
A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions - Página 178
por Frederick Marryat - 1839
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Uncommon Americans: Pencil Portraits of Men and Women who Have Broken the Rules

Don Carlos Seitz - 1925 - 376 páginas
...these affairs: "The camp was raised upon ... a piece of table-land comprising many acres. About one acre and a half was surrounded on the four sides by...cabins built up of rough boards; the whole area in the center was fitted up with planks, laid about a foot from the ground, as seats. At one end, but not...
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Working at Play: A History of Vacations in the United States

Cindy Sondik Aron - 2001 - 340 páginas
...Frederick Marryat described in 1838 a campground near Cincinnati encompassing "an acre and a half. . . surrounded on the four sides by cabins built up of rough boards." A preacher's pulpit at the center was encircled by "hundreds of tents pitched in every quarter." Marryat...
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Annotated Huckleberry Finn

Mark Twain - 2001 - 658 páginas
...Chapter '52 of his 184!) diary, a work Twain read and extensively quoted in Life on the Mississippi: About an acre and a half was surrounded on the four sides bv cabins built up of rough boards, the whole area in the centre was fitted up with planks, laid about...
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The Story of Christian Music: From Gregorian Chant to Black Gospel : an ...

Andrew Wilson-Dickson - 2003 - 268 páginas
...The many editions of this influential hymn-book more carefully organized, though no less emotional: About an acre and a half was surrounded on the four...about a foot from the ground, as seats. At one end. . . was a raised stand, which served as a pulpit for the preachers. . . Outside the area. . . were...
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