riviere
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Far down "la belle riviere" floated the fairy white steamboat on its winding-way to Louisville, while the joy-groups danced and sung by the clear moonlight over the airy decks.
From Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems by Effie Afton
As Kovik finished his explanation, Jean laughed: "No, I camp wid no Windigo up riviere; but I starve."
From The Whelps of the Wolf by George P. Marsh
Oui, dey t'o't I was a devil, because I come down riviere from de Bad-Lands, but Kovik, he talk to dem an' I stay.
From The Whelps of the Wolf by George P. Marsh
They are not allowed to take any water out of the riviere d'Ouche, which runs through this place, on account of the mills on that river.
From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 by Thomas Jefferson Randolph
"I look for hunteen ground, on de head of riviere," explained Jean, for the admission that he was in search of dogs would only defeat the purpose of his journey.
From The Whelps of the Wolf by George P. Marsh
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