The ancient amusement of shooting the Christmas turkey is one of the few sports that the settlers of a new country seldom or never neglect to observe. It was connected with the daily practices of a people who often laid aside the axe or the scythe to... The Pathfinder: Or, The Inland Sea - Strana 246autor/autoři: James Fenimore Cooper - 1862 - 471 str.Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| 1823 - 508 str.
...It was connected with the daily practices of a people, who often laid aside the axe or the scythe, to seize the rifle, as the deer glided through the...with a look of sagacity, the progress of the invader. ' The owner of the birds was a free black, who had been preparing for the occasion a collection of... | |
| Novelist - 1839 - 746 str.
...witli the daily practices of a people who often laid aside the axe or the scithe to seize the rifle, a* the deer glided through the forests they were felling,...present occasion, the usual amusement of the day had bteo alittU hastened, in order to allow a i'.m opportunity to Mr. Grant, whose exhibition was not leu... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1852 - 424 str.
...observe. It was connected with the daily practices of a people who often laid aside the axe or the scythe to seize the rifle, as the deer glided through the...rough meadows to scent the air of a clearing, and to sean, with a look of sagaeity, the progress of the invader. On the present oceasion, the usual amusement... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1859 - 536 str.
...observe. It was connected with the daily practices of a people who often laid aside the axe or the scythe to seize the rifle, as the deer glided through the...with a look of sagacity, the progress of the invader. Ou the present occasion, the usual amusement of the day had been a little hastened, in order to allow... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1863 - 364 str.
...observe. It was connected with the daily practices of a people, who often laid aside the axe or the scythe to seize the rifle, as the deer glided through the...with a look of sagacity, the progress of the invader. The owner of the birds was a free black, who ha;l been preparing for the occasion a collection of game... | |
| Noble Kibby Royse - 1872 - 382 str.
...observe. It was connected with the daily practices of a people, who often laid aside the ax or the scythe to seize the rifle, as the deer glided through the...hastened, in order to allow A fair opportunity to Mr. (iriuit, whose exhibition was not less a treat to the young sportsmen, than the one which engaged their... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1875 - 546 str.
...observe. It was connected with the daily practices of a people who often laid aside the axe or the scythe to seize the rifle, as the deer glided through the forests they were foiling, or the bear entered their rough meadows to scent the air of a clearing, and to scan, with... | |
| New York State College of Agriculture - 1917 - 634 str.
...observe. It was connected with the daily practices of a people who often laid aside the axe or the scythe to seize the rifle, as the deer glided through the...with a look of sagacity, the progress of the invader A good deal of higgling about the price of the choicest bird had taken place between Billy Kirby and... | |
| New York (State). Department of Agriculture - 1917 - 634 str.
...observe. It was connected with the daily practices of a people who often laid aside the axe or the scythe to seize the rifle, as the deer glided through the...with a look of sagacity, the progress of the invader A good deal of higgling about the price of the choicest bird had taken place between Billy Kirby and... | |
| New York State College of Agriculture - 1917 - 634 str.
...observe. It was connected with the daily practices of a people who often laid aside the axe or the scythe to seize the rifle, as the deer glided through the...with a look of sagacity, the progress of the invader A good deal of higgling about the price of the choicest bird had taken place between Billy Kirby and... | |
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