1
We thanked heaven for stretches of deadwater between these rapids.
2
We'll fix it up and paddle up this confounded deadwater!
3
Above the dam were six long miles of deadwater, with frightful tangled marsh on each side.
4
The logs were down the deadwater to a point where the supremacy at Skulltree dam must be settled.
5
He cursed them with the vigor of a master of galley slaves when the bateau was frothing along the deadwater.
6
The flowage vastly increased the extent of the deadwater, slowing the logs of the independents, whose towage methods were crude.
7
Out on the deadwater were several floating platforms; the men called them "headworks." On the platforms were capstans.
8
The swift water was almost passed when we embarked again and ran down the last slope into a long deadwater.
9
From her bowlder she could see a broad and calm stretch-a deadwater of which she did not know the name.
10
The slow drag of the logs in the deadwater gave her time for pondering and she was afraid of her thoughts.
11
Come nightfall we were still far from the end of the deadwater, so there was nothing for it but to camp.
12
The river, slowed by the deadwater, was mute, though its foam streaks showed where it had crashed through the gorges above.
13
It was that or carry you back to Deadwater a crazy man.
14
But he knew Hervey Garstaing better than most people at Deadwater.
15
He reckons he knows Deadwater, and can get through quick.
16
Julyman had missed the latter in his absorbed interest in the return of these folk from Deadwater.