The Pathfinder or, the Inland seaAegitas, 19. 8. 2016 - Počet stran: 415 The plan of this tale suggested itself to the writer many years since, though the details are altogether of recent invention. The idea of associating seamen and savages in incidents that might be supposed characteristic of the Great Lakes having been mentioned to a Publisher, the latter obtained something like a pledge from the Author to carry out the design at some future day, which pledge is now tardily and imperfectly redeemed. |
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... Mingo, or a friend who stood in need of me, at the other." This was not uttered boastfully, but with the honest confidence of one who well knew that by whatever name others might have heard of him, who had no reason to blush at the ...
... Mingo, or a friend who stood in need of me, at the other." This was not uttered boastfully, but with the honest confidence of one who well knew that by whatever name others might have heard of him, who had no reason to blush at the ...
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... Mingo blood for one who consorts altogether with the Delawares." "It is, then, perhaps, fortunate we have met," said Mabel. "It is not misfortunate, at any rate; for I promised the Sergeant I would see his child safe to the garrison ...
... Mingo blood for one who consorts altogether with the Delawares." "It is, then, perhaps, fortunate we have met," said Mabel. "It is not misfortunate, at any rate; for I promised the Sergeant I would see his child safe to the garrison ...
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... Mingo is not the paint of a Delaware; and he who should expect to see a warrior in the dress of a squaw might be disappointed. I am not yet very old, but I have lived in the woods, and have some acquaintance with human natur'. I never ...
... Mingo is not the paint of a Delaware; and he who should expect to see a warrior in the dress of a squaw might be disappointed. I am not yet very old, but I have lived in the woods, and have some acquaintance with human natur'. I never ...
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... Mingo and a Delaware is as plain to be seen as the difference between the sun and the moon. I am glad, friend Cap, that we have met, however, if it be only that you may tell the Big Sarpent here that there are lakes in which the water ...
... Mingo and a Delaware is as plain to be seen as the difference between the sun and the moon. I am glad, friend Cap, that we have met, however, if it be only that you may tell the Big Sarpent here that there are lakes in which the water ...
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... Mingo camp singlehanded, rather than not acome." "We thank him, and shall think the better of him for his readiness; though I suppose the boy has run no great risk, after all." "Only the risk of being shot from a cover, as he forced the ...
... Mingo camp singlehanded, rather than not acome." "We thank him, and shall think the better of him for his readiness; though I suppose the boy has run no great risk, after all." "Only the risk of being shot from a cover, as he forced the ...
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