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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... shores of the lake." "I wish a justerminded Indian had been your guide," said Pathfinder; "for I am no lover of the Tuscaroras, who have travelled too far from the graves of their fathers always to remember the Great Spirit; and ...
... shores of the lake." "I wish a justerminded Indian had been your guide," said Pathfinder; "for I am no lover of the Tuscaroras, who have travelled too far from the graves of their fathers always to remember the Great Spirit; and ...
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... shore call him Eaudouce, on account of his gifts in this particular. He is better at the oar, and the rope too, than in making fires on a trail." "There must be something about these gifts of which you speak, after all," said Cap. "Now ...
... shore call him Eaudouce, on account of his gifts in this particular. He is better at the oar, and the rope too, than in making fires on a trail." "There must be something about these gifts of which you speak, after all," said Cap. "Now ...
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... shores of the Atlantic need fear but little for their skins or their scalps. A man may lie down at night in those regions, in the hope of finding the hair on his head in the morning, unless he wears a wig." "It isn't so here. I don't ...
... shores of the Atlantic need fear but little for their skins or their scalps. A man may lie down at night in those regions, in the hope of finding the hair on his head in the morning, unless he wears a wig." "It isn't so here. I don't ...
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... shore with the nose of the canoe up stream, it is a natural belief to think we went up stream." This direction was followed; and, giving a vigorous shove, the Pathfinder, who was in the flower of his strength and activity, made a leap ...
... shore with the nose of the canoe up stream, it is a natural belief to think we went up stream." This direction was followed; and, giving a vigorous shove, the Pathfinder, who was in the flower of his strength and activity, made a leap ...
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... shores of your lake, I suppose?" "Not so—not so," answered the Pathfinder; "it is merely this river tumbling over ... shore? These waterfalls have generally rapids above them, and one might as well get into the Maelstrom at once as to ...
... shores of your lake, I suppose?" "Not so—not so," answered the Pathfinder; "it is merely this river tumbling over ... shore? These waterfalls have generally rapids above them, and one might as well get into the Maelstrom at once as to ...
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