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Pagina iii
... give a useful lesson to the head , And Learning wiser grow without his books . IN THREE VOLUMES . VOL . I. COWPER . LONDON : RICHARD BENTLEY , NEW BURLINGTON STREET . 1840 . PREFACE . THE plan of this tale suggested itself to 483 . THE ...
... give a useful lesson to the head , And Learning wiser grow without his books . IN THREE VOLUMES . VOL . I. COWPER . LONDON : RICHARD BENTLEY , NEW BURLINGTON STREET . 1840 . PREFACE . THE plan of this tale suggested itself to 483 . THE ...
Pagina 22
... give the promised hail , when a rapid movement from the hand of Arrowhead defeated the in- tention by deranging the instrument . " Red man , Mohican , " said the Tuscarora ; " good ; pale - faces , Yengeese . " " These are heavenly ...
... give the promised hail , when a rapid movement from the hand of Arrowhead defeated the in- tention by deranging the instrument . " Red man , Mohican , " said the Tuscarora ; " good ; pale - faces , Yengeese . " " These are heavenly ...
Pagina 42
... give up the point , and , at the same time , unable to maintain it against a reasoning to which he was unaccustomed , and which possessed equally the force of truth , faith , and probability , he was glad to get 4.2 THE PATHFINDER .
... give up the point , and , at the same time , unable to maintain it against a reasoning to which he was unaccustomed , and which possessed equally the force of truth , faith , and probability , he was glad to get 4.2 THE PATHFINDER .
Pagina 43
... give us pilotage to this same lake , we can try the wa- ter when we once reach it . Only mark my words - I do not say that it may not be fresh on the surface ; the Atlantic is sometimes fresh on the surface , near the mouths of great ...
... give us pilotage to this same lake , we can try the wa- ter when we once reach it . Only mark my words - I do not say that it may not be fresh on the surface ; the Atlantic is sometimes fresh on the surface , near the mouths of great ...
Pagina 51
... Give me an offing , and the enemy in sight , and I'll play with him in his own fashion , as long as he pleases , long bows or close quarters ; but to be shot like a turtle asleep is not to my humour . If it were not for little Magnet ...
... Give me an offing , and the enemy in sight , and I'll play with him in his own fashion , as long as he pleases , long bows or close quarters ; but to be shot like a turtle asleep is not to my humour . If it were not for little Magnet ...
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answered Arrowhead believe better blockhouse boat brother Cap bushes calash canoe child Chingachgook command companion concealed cutter daugh dear father Delaware distrust doubt enemy eyes face fancy father fear feelings felt finder fire forest French garrison geant 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 Oswego paddle party passed Path pretty Quarter-master racter red-skin returned rifle river sail sailor Sarpent savages scalp scarcely Scud seen Sergeant Dunham Sergeant's daughter shore smile soldier soon speak spot stream tell thing thought Thousand Islands tion trail trees true truth Tuscarora uncle venison warrior wife wind wish woman woods words young
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Pagina 160 - 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 188 - 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 68 - 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 149 - I'd shed it all, To give thy brow one minute's calm. Nay, turn not from me that dear face : Am I not thine — thy own...
Pagina 261 - The seasons' difference : as the icy fang And churlish chiding of the winter's wind, Which when it bites and blows upon my body, Even till I shrink with cold, I smile and say, This is no flattery : these are counsellors That feelingly persuade me what I am.
Pagina 224 - Jasper announced to his companions that they now heard the surf of the lake. Low curved spits of land lay before them, into the bay formed by one of which the canoe glided, and then it shot up noiselessly upon a gravelly beach. The transition that followed was so hurried and great, that Mabel scarcely knew what passed.
Pagina 214 - 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 121 - 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 8 - THE turf shall be my fragrant shrine ; My temple, Lord ! that arch of thine ; My censer's breath the mountain airs, And silent thoughts my only prayers.
Pagina 21 - As nobody had missed it yet, the "also" was not necessary; but never mind about that, for the Pathfinder is going to speak. "No, no, Major," said he, confidently, "that would be a risky declaration. I didn't load the piece and can't say what was in it; but if it was lead...