The Pioneers, Or the Sources of the Susquehanna: A Descriptive Tale, 第 2 巻Carey, Lea and Carey, 1827 |
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... light soil , together with stumps of trees , to make a passage not only difficult but dan- gerous . Yet the riders , among these numerous obstructions , which were such as would terrify an unpractised eye , gave no demonstrations of ...
... light soil , together with stumps of trees , to make a passage not only difficult but dan- gerous . Yet the riders , among these numerous obstructions , which were such as would terrify an unpractised eye , gave no demonstrations of ...
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... light , as he approached his hut , that the thirty miles he had passed seemed nothing . Re- member , my child , it was in our very infancy ; we had neither mills , nor grain , nor roads , nor often clearings ; we had nothing of increase ...
... light , as he approached his hut , that the thirty miles he had passed seemed nothing . Re- member , my child , it was in our very infancy ; we had neither mills , nor grain , nor roads , nor often clearings ; we had nothing of increase ...
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... light smoke of a single piece would issue from among the leafless bushes on the mountain , as death was hurled on the retreat of the affrighted birds , who were rising from a volley , for many feet into the air , in a vain effort to ...
... light smoke of a single piece would issue from among the leafless bushes on the mountain , as death was hurled on the retreat of the affrighted birds , who were rising from a volley , for many feet into the air , in a vain effort to ...
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... light . The gun was pointed on high , and Richard , holding a coal of fire in a pair of tongs , patiently took his seat on a stump , awaiting the appearance of a flock that was worthy of his notice . So prodigious was the number of the ...
... light . The gun was pointed on high , and Richard , holding a coal of fire in a pair of tongs , patiently took his seat on a stump , awaiting the appearance of a flock that was worthy of his notice . So prodigious was the number of the ...
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... light of the setting sun had disappeared , and a new moon had begun to cause faint shadows to be seen on the earth , the fishermen took their departure in a boat , for a point that was situated on the western shore of the lake , at the ...
... light of the setting sun had disappeared , and a new moon had begun to cause faint shadows to be seen on the earth , the fishermen took their departure in a boat , for a point that was situated on the western shore of the lake , at the ...
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119 ページ - Ask me not what the maiden feels, Left in that dreadful hour alone: Perchance her reason stoops or reels; Perchance a courage, not her own, Braces her mind to desperate tone. The scattered van of England wheels; She only said, as loud in air The tumult roared, "Is Wilton there?" They fly! or maddened by despair Fight but to die — "Is Wilton there?
125 ページ - What does he see?" said Elizabeth: "there must be some animal in sight." Hearing no answer from her companion, Miss Temple turned her head, and beheld Louisa standing with her face whitened to the color of death, and her finger pointing upward, with a sort of flickering, convulsed motion.
42 ページ - ... company to a body ; hurting nothing ; being, as it was, as harmless as a garter-snake. But now it gives me sore thoughts when I hear the frighty things whizzing through the air, for I know it's only a motion to bring out all the brats in the village.
126 ページ - ... growling of the three becoming more horrid at each moment, until the younger beast, overleaping its intended bound, fell directly before the mastiff. There was a moment of fearful cries and struggles ; but they ended almost as soon as commenced, by the cub appearing in the air, hurled from the jaws of Brave, with a violence that sent it against a tree so forcibly as to render it completely senseless.
126 ページ - All this time, Brave stood firm and undaunted, his short tail erect, his body drawn backward on its haunches, and his eyes following the movements of both dam and cub. At every gambol played by the latter, it approached nigher to the dog, the growling of the three becoming more horrid at each moment...
42 ページ - This comes of settling a country !" he said ; " here have I known the pigeons to fly for forty long years, and, till you made your clearings, there was nobody to skear or to hurt them. I loved to see them come...
128 ページ - Elizabeth now lay wholly at the mercy of the beast. There is said to be something in the front of the image of the Maker, that daunts the hearts of the inferior beings of his creation ; and it would seem that some such power, in the present instance, suspended the threatened blow. The eyes of the monster and the kneeling maiden met, for an instant, when the former stooped to examine her fallen foe ; next to scent her luckless cub. From the latter examination...
125 ページ - Hearing no answer from her companion, Miss Temple turned her head, and beheld Louisa, standing with her face whitened to the color of death, and her finger pointing upward, with a sort of flickering, convulsed motion. The quick eye of Elizabeth glanced in the direction indicated by her friend, where she saw the fierce front and glaring eyes of a female panther, fixed on them in horrid malignity, and threatening instant...