Captain lewiston was telling me the other night how the thing is managed; and I recognised it immediately, and told him I had often seen it done.
"Queechy, Volume II"
Elizabeth Wetherell
Geology has accepted as a matter of certitude that within the memory of men now living, the Falls have receded 100 feet, and authorities in that science have stated the fact, that the retrocession-estimated from one inch to one foot per year-began near lewiston.
"By Water to the Columbian Exposition"
Johanna S. Wisthaler
Our next stage was to lewiston; for some miles before we reached it we were within sight of the British frontier; and we made our salaams.
"Domestic Manners of the Americans"
Fanny Trollope