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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... old messmates of your own, Master Arrowhead." "No Tuscarora—no Oneida—no Mohawk—paleface fire." "The devil it is? Well, Magnet, this surpasses a seaman's philosophy: we old seadogs can tell a lubber's nest from a mate's hammock;
... old messmates of your own, Master Arrowhead." "No Tuscarora—no Oneida—no Mohawk—paleface fire." "The devil it is? Well, Magnet, this surpasses a seaman's philosophy: we old seadogs can tell a lubber's nest from a mate's hammock;
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Cooper, James. seadogs can tell a lubber's nest from a mate's hammock; but I do not think the oldest admiral in his Majesty's fleet can tell a king's smoke from a collier's." The idea that human beings were in their vicinity, in that ...
Cooper, James. seadogs can tell a lubber's nest from a mate's hammock; but I do not think the oldest admiral in his Majesty's fleet can tell a king's smoke from a collier's." The idea that human beings were in their vicinity, in that ...
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... tell the people ashore, youngster. They are living, as it might be, in the midst of the sea, without knowing it; by sufferance, as it were, the water being so much the more powerful and the largest. But there is no end to conceit in ...
... tell the people ashore, youngster. They are living, as it might be, in the midst of the sea, without knowing it; by sufferance, as it were, the water being so much the more powerful and the largest. But there is no end to conceit in ...
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... tell him there is but one heaven and one hell, notwithstanding his traditions, though there are many paths to both." "That is rational; and he is bound to believe you, though, I fancy, most of the roads to the last are on dry land. The ...
... tell him there is but one heaven and one hell, notwithstanding his traditions, though there are many paths to both." "That is rational; and he is bound to believe you, though, I fancy, most of the roads to the last are on dry land. The ...
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... tell him no; it was the Lord who led me to the only spot where execution could be done, or his necessity be made known, on account of the smoke. Sartain, when I got the right position, I finished the affair of my own accord. For a ...
... tell him no; it was the Lord who led me to the only spot where execution could be done, or his necessity be made known, on account of the smoke. Sartain, when I got the right position, I finished the affair of my own accord. For a ...
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