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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... arm she rather touched than leaned on, to steady her own light but firm footing, "this is like a view of the ocean you ... arms were crossed, and the hands were thrust into the bosom of a vest of red cloth, a fashion of the times,—"more ...
... arm she rather touched than leaned on, to steady her own light but firm footing, "this is like a view of the ocean you ... arms were crossed, and the hands were thrust into the bosom of a vest of red cloth, a fashion of the times,—"more ...
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... arm before him with quiet grace; "Ontario!" "Uncle, you are accustomed to cry 'Land ho!' but not 'Water ho!' and you do not see it," cried the niece, laughing, as girls will laugh at their own idle conceits. "How now, Magnet! dost ...
... arm before him with quiet grace; "Ontario!" "Uncle, you are accustomed to cry 'Land ho!' but not 'Water ho!' and you do not see it," cried the niece, laughing, as girls will laugh at their own idle conceits. "How now, Magnet! dost ...
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... arm, both of which were directed towards a vacant point in the heavens, a short distance above the plain of leaves. "Ay, ay; this is much as I expected, when I left the coast in search of a freshwater pond," resumed Cap, shrugging his ...
... arm, both of which were directed towards a vacant point in the heavens, a short distance above the plain of leaves. "Ay, ay; this is much as I expected, when I left the coast in search of a freshwater pond," resumed Cap, shrugging his ...
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... arms, and wish to live in ignorance of them." The uncle desisted; and, after receiving a few cautious instructions from the Tuscarora, Mabel rallied all her spirit, and advanced alone towards the group seated near the fire. Although the ...
... arms, and wish to live in ignorance of them." The uncle desisted; and, after receiving a few cautious instructions from the Tuscarora, Mabel rallied all her spirit, and advanced alone towards the group seated near the fire. Although the ...
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... arm, as his eyes fell on the form of the girl. The Indian uttered a few words to his companion, and resumed his seat and his meal as calmly as if no interruption had occurred. On the contrary, the white man left the fire, and came ...
... arm, as his eyes fell on the form of the girl. The Indian uttered a few words to his companion, and resumed his seat and his meal as calmly as if no interruption had occurred. On the contrary, the white man left the fire, and came ...
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