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Meanings of second portage in English

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Usage of second portage in English
1
At the second portage we built another block-house for the sick.
The Yankee Tea-party; Or, Boston in 1773
2
He wants you to go up to the second portage with him this afternoon.
A Countess from Canada: A Story of Life in the Backwoods
3
At the end of the fifteenth mile, where the second portage began, O'Grady was two hundred yards in the lead.
Back to God's Country and Other Stories
4
He helped Katherine over the second portage, and tumbled bundles of pelts and packages of dried fish into the boat.
A Countess from Canada: A Story of Life in the Backwoods
5
To the northward of the second portage we again found the channels intricate but, the shores being sometimes visible, we ventured to proceed.
The Journey to the Polar Sea
6
As on the journey to the second portage, 'Duke Radford went first, drawing a laden sledge, followed by Katherine, who looked after the dogs.
A Countess from Canada: A Story of Life in the Backwoods
7
The Second Portage in particular obtains the expressive name of Knife Portage.
The Journey to the Polar Sea
8
Beyond the Second Portage
A Countess from Canada: A Story of Life in the Backwoods
9
Night overtook us before we arrived at the Second Portage, so named from its being the second in the passage down the river.
The Journey to the Polar Sea
10
"Then you had better go up to the second portage and ask Astor M'Kree," rejoined 'Duke Radford slowly.
A Countess from Canada: A Story of Life in the Backwoods
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