Cooper's Novels, Volumul 13Stringer and Townsend, 1853 |
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Pagina 21
... followed with a step as light and elastic as that of the Indian , keeping close in the rear of her com- panions . For the first half mile , no other caution beyond a rigid silence was observed , but as the party drew nearer to the spot ...
... followed with a step as light and elastic as that of the Indian , keeping close in the rear of her com- panions . For the first half mile , no other caution beyond a rigid silence was observed , but as the party drew nearer to the spot ...
Pagina 41
... followed ; and , giving a vigorous shove , the Pathfinder , who was in the flower of his strength and activity , made a leap , landing lightly , and without disturbing its equilibrium , in the bow of the canoe . As soon as it had ...
... followed ; and , giving a vigorous shove , the Pathfinder , who was in the flower of his strength and activity , made a leap , landing lightly , and without disturbing its equilibrium , in the bow of the canoe . As soon as it had ...
Pagina 45
... followed , but he did not like to exhibit so unequivocal a weakness in the presence of a fresh - water sailor . “ I call all hands to witness , " he said , as those who had landed moved away , " that I do not look on this affair as any ...
... followed , but he did not like to exhibit so unequivocal a weakness in the presence of a fresh - water sailor . “ I call all hands to witness , " he said , as those who had landed moved away , " that I do not look on this affair as any ...
Pagina 62
... followed the trail of their enemies , some distance towards the fort , until the latter caught a sight of the smoke of Jasper's fire , when they instantly retraced their steps . It now became necessary for Chingachgook , who ran the ...
... followed the trail of their enemies , some distance towards the fort , until the latter caught a sight of the smoke of Jasper's fire , when they instantly retraced their steps . It now became necessary for Chingachgook , who ran the ...
Pagina 63
... followed the footsteps of Jas- per along the shore , and came down the stream towards the place where the canoes had landed . What course they might take on reaching that spot , was only to be conjectured , for the Serpent had felt the ...
... followed the footsteps of Jas- per along the shore , and came down the stream towards the place where the canoes had landed . What course they might take on reaching that spot , was only to be conjectured , for the Serpent had felt the ...
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answered Arrowhead believe better block-house boat brother Cap bushes calash canoe Chingachgook command companion concealed countenance cutter daugh dear father Delaware distrust doubt enemy eyes face fancy father fear feelings felt finder fire forest French fresh-water frontier garrison gifts girl hand head heard heart heroine honour hope Indian instant Iroquois island Jasper Eau-douce Jasper Western June Killdeer knew lake land laughing leave Lieutenant Muir look Lundie Mabel Dunham Major Duncan manner Master Cap Master Pathfinder means mind Mingo minutes nature never night Ontario opinion Oswego paddle party passed Path pretty Quarter-Master red-skin returned rienced rifle river sail sailor Sarpent savages scalp Scud seen Serjeant Dunham serjeant's daughter shore smile soldier soon speak spot stood stream tell thing thought Thousand Islands tion trail trees true truth Tuscarora uncle venison vessel warrior wife wind wish woman woods words young
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Pagina 3 - Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm or convulsed — in breeze or gale or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime, Dark-heaving, boundless, endless and sublime — The image of eternity — the throne Of the Invisible; even from out thy slime The monsters of the deep are made; each zone Obeys thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone.
Pagina 108 - I pray, the vision with thy voice: This is our palace, — yonder is thy throne; Speak, and the floor thou tread'st on will rejoice. Not to appal me have the gods bestowed This precious boon; and blest a sad abode.
Pagina 165 - There was a roaring in the wind all night; The rain came heavily and fell in floods; But now the sun is rising calm and bright; The birds are singing in the distant woods...
Pagina 209 - Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night...
Pagina 128 - Now, my co-mates, and brothers in exile, Hath not old custom made this life more sweet Than that of painted pomp ? Are not these woods More free from peril than the envious court ? Here feel we but the penalty of Adam, The seasons...
Pagina 40 - Before these fields were shorn and tilled, Full to the brim our rivers flowed ; The melody of waters filled The fresh and boundless wood ; And torrents dashed and rivulets played, And fountains spouted in the shade.
Pagina 176 - You saw but sorrow in its waning form, A working sea remaining from a storm Where now the weary waves roll o'er the deep, And faintly murmur ere they fall asleep,
Pagina 3 - Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time Calm or convulsed — in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime...
Pagina 82 - THESE, as they change, ALMIGHTY FATHER, these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of THEE. Forth in the pleasing Spring THY beauty walks, THY tenderness and love. Wide flush the fields ; the softening air is balm ; Echo the mountains round ; the forest smiles ; And every sense, and every heart is joy. Then comes THY glory in the Summer months...
Pagina 163 - The respect for Pathfinder's skill and for his quickness and accuracy of sight [the italics are mine] was so profound and general, that the instant he made this declaration the spectators began to distrust their own opinions, and a dozen rushed to the target in order to ascertain the fact. There, sure enough, it was found that the Quartermaster's bullet had gone through the hole made by Jasper's, and...