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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... companions to accompany them. The vast trunks which had been broken and driven by the force of the gust lay blended like jackstraws; while their branches, still exhaling the fragrance of withering leaves, were interlaced in a manner to ...
... companions to accompany them. The vast trunks which had been broken and driven by the force of the gust lay blended like jackstraws; while their branches, still exhaling the fragrance of withering leaves, were interlaced in a manner to ...
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... companions were—a man, who bore about him the peculiarities of one who had passed his days on the ocean, and was, too, in a station little, if any, above that of a common mariner; and his female associate, who was a maiden of a class in ...
... companions were—a man, who bore about him the peculiarities of one who had passed his days on the ocean, and was, too, in a station little, if any, above that of a common mariner; and his female associate, who was a maiden of a class in ...
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... companion, whose arm she rather touched than leaned on, to steady her own light but firm footing, "this is like a view of the ocean you so much love!" "So much for ignorance, and a girl's fancy, Magnet,"—a term of affection the sailor ...
... companion, whose arm she rather touched than leaned on, to steady her own light but firm footing, "this is like a view of the ocean you so much love!" "So much for ignorance, and a girl's fancy, Magnet,"—a term of affection the sailor ...
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... companion was only a subordinate. So imposing, indeed, had been the quiet superiority of the Tuscarora's reserve, that Charles Cap, for so was the seaman named, in his most dogmatical or facetious moments, had not ventured on ...
... companion was only a subordinate. So imposing, indeed, had been the quiet superiority of the Tuscarora's reserve, that Charles Cap, for so was the seaman named, in his most dogmatical or facetious moments, had not ventured on ...
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... companion) all eye now; no tongue." "He means, uncle, that we had needs be silent, perhaps he distrusts the persons ... companions. For the first half mile no other caution beyond a rigid silence was observed; but as the party drew ...
... companion) all eye now; no tongue." "He means, uncle, that we had needs be silent, perhaps he distrusts the persons ... companions. For the first half mile no other caution beyond a rigid silence was observed; but as the party drew ...
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