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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... turned, the eye ranged over an ocean of leaves, glorious and rich in the varied and lively verdure of a generous vegetation, and shaded by the luxuriant tints which belong to the fortysecond degree of latitude. The elm with its graceful ...
... turned, the eye ranged over an ocean of leaves, glorious and rich in the varied and lively verdure of a generous vegetation, and shaded by the luxuriant tints which belong to the fortysecond degree of latitude. The elm with its graceful ...
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... turned with a look of surprise to her relative, and said hesitatingly, for both had often admired the Tuscarora's knowledge, or, we might almost say, instinct,— "A paleface's fire! Surely, uncle, he cannot know that?" "Ten days since ...
... turned with a look of surprise to her relative, and said hesitatingly, for both had often admired the Tuscarora's knowledge, or, we might almost say, instinct,— "A paleface's fire! Surely, uncle, he cannot know that?" "Ten days since ...
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... turned her full rich black eye on him but to express equally her respect, her dread, and her love, to proceed to the boat. But here Magnet raised a difficulty. Although spirited, and of unusual energy under circumstances of trial, she ...
... turned her full rich black eye on him but to express equally her respect, her dread, and her love, to proceed to the boat. But here Magnet raised a difficulty. Although spirited, and of unusual energy under circumstances of trial, she ...
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... turned, cast a glance at the compass, which Cap held in a way to direct his course, and gravely answered, "A paleface eye. The Tuscarora see in his head. The Saltwater (for so the Indian styled his companion) all eye now; no tongue ...
... turned, cast a glance at the compass, which Cap held in a way to direct his course, and gravely answered, "A paleface eye. The Tuscarora see in his head. The Saltwater (for so the Indian styled his companion) all eye now; no tongue ...
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... turned an elbow in the stream, with his eyes fastened on the eddies. Of all the risky journeys, that on an ambushed river is the most risky, in my judgment, and that risk has Jasper run." "And why the devil has the Sergeant sent for me ...
... turned an elbow in the stream, with his eyes fastened on the eddies. Of all the risky journeys, that on an ambushed river is the most risky, in my judgment, and that risk has Jasper run." "And why the devil has the Sergeant sent for me ...
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