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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... heard of him, who had no reason to blush at the reports. The effect on Mabel was instantaneous. The moment she heard the last sobriquet she clasped her hands eagerly and repeated the word "Pathfinder!" "So they call me, young woman, and ...
... heard of him, who had no reason to blush at the reports. The effect on Mabel was instantaneous. The moment she heard the last sobriquet she clasped her hands eagerly and repeated the word "Pathfinder!" "So they call me, young woman, and ...
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... heard of a pirate or a ship getting round one end of the Atlantic!" "Mayhap the ocean has no ends?" "That it hasn't; nor sides, nor bottom. The nation which is snugly moored on one of its coasts need fear nothing from the one anchored ...
... heard of a pirate or a ship getting round one end of the Atlantic!" "Mayhap the ocean has no ends?" "That it hasn't; nor sides, nor bottom. The nation which is snugly moored on one of its coasts need fear nothing from the one anchored ...
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... preparations for immediate departure. Not a syllable of the discourse just related had she heard; for Eaudouce, as young Jasper was oftener called than anything else, had been filling her ears with a description of the yet distant part.
... preparations for immediate departure. Not a syllable of the discourse just related had she heard; for Eaudouce, as young Jasper was oftener called than anything else, had been filling her ears with a description of the yet distant part.
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... heard the roar of the water, thundering, as it might be, behind a screen, but becoming more and more distinct, louder and louder, and before him he saw its line cutting the forest below, along which the green and angry element seemed ...
... heard the roar of the water, thundering, as it might be, behind a screen, but becoming more and more distinct, louder and louder, and before him he saw its line cutting the forest below, along which the green and angry element seemed ...
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... heard in the towns, that the soldiers on this frontier are used to the artifices of their enemies," said Mabel, "and become almost as wily as the red men themselves." "Not they. Experience makes them but little wiser; and they wheel ...
... heard in the towns, that the soldiers on this frontier are used to the artifices of their enemies," said Mabel, "and become almost as wily as the red men themselves." "Not they. Experience makes them but little wiser; and they wheel ...
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