The Pioneers: Or, The Sources of the Susquehanna; a Descriptive TaleLea & Blanchard, 1841 |
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... side of the Hudson , with a simi- lar occupation of fifty miles on the banks of the Mohawk , together with the islands of Nassau and Staten , and a few insulated settlements on chosen land along the margins of streams , composed the ...
... side of the Hudson , with a simi- lar occupation of fifty miles on the banks of the Mohawk , together with the islands of Nassau and Staten , and a few insulated settlements on chosen land along the margins of streams , composed the ...
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... side , with its Christmas frolics . The sleigh was one of those large , comfortable , old - fashioned conveyances ... sides of which were made to fall , if necessary , and were now drawn close over the ears , and were fastened beneath ...
... side , with its Christmas frolics . The sleigh was one of those large , comfortable , old - fashioned conveyances ... sides of which were made to fall , if necessary , and were now drawn close over the ears , and were fastened beneath ...
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... side of the valley to which they were has- tening . The dark trunks of the trees rose from the pure white of the snow , in regularly formed shafts until , at a great height , their branches shot forth their horizontal limbs , that were ...
... side of the valley to which they were has- tening . The dark trunks of the trees rose from the pure white of the snow , in regularly formed shafts until , at a great height , their branches shot forth their horizontal limbs , that were ...
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... side , as if engaged in deep and sagacious musing ; when , having apparently satisfied his doubts , by revolving the subject in his mind , he broke silence- " It may be best to go , lad , after all ; for if the shot hangs under the skin ...
... side , as if engaged in deep and sagacious musing ; when , having apparently satisfied his doubts , by revolving the subject in his mind , he broke silence- " It may be best to go , lad , after all ; for if the shot hangs under the skin ...
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... side , to - night . What say'st thou , Bess ? Am I compos mentis or not ? -Fit to charge a grand jury , or , what is just now of more pressing neces- sity , able to do the honours of a Christmas - eve in the hall of Templeton ? " " More ...
... side , to - night . What say'st thou , Bess ? Am I compos mentis or not ? -Fit to charge a grand jury , or , what is just now of more pressing neces- sity , able to do the honours of a Christmas - eve in the hall of Templeton ? " " More ...
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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.
126 ページ - ... every gambol played by the latter, it approached nigher to the dog, the 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.
192 ページ - ... his kind, at a time when his thoughts should be on a better world; and you've driven him to wish that the beasts of the forest, who never feast on the blood of their own families. was his kindred and race; and now, when he has come to see the last brand of his hut before it is melted into ashes, you follow him up at midnight like hungry hounds on the track of a worn-out and dying deer. What more would ye have? for I am here — one to many. I come to mourn, not to fight; and, if it is God's pleasure,...
144 ページ - To his eye, where others saw nothing but a wilderness, towns, manufactories, bridges, canals, mines, and all the other resources of an old country, were constantly presenting themselves, though his good sense suppressed, in some degree, the exhibition of these expectations. As the Sheriff allowed his cousin full time to reflect on what he had heard, the probability of some pecuniary adventure being the connecting link in the chain that brought Oliver Edwards into the cabin of Leather-stocking, appeared...
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...
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...
127 ページ - ... saw the form of the old panther in the air, springing twenty feet from the branch of the beech to the back of the mastiff. No words of ours can describe the fury of the conflict that followed. It was a confused struggle on the dried leaves, accompanied by loud and terrific cries.