The Pathfinder; or, The inland sea, by the author of 'The pioneers'. |
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... Major says he will not put her in a fighting humour , by giving her men and arms , lest she should take him at his word , and get her wings clipped . I know little of these things , for my gifts are not at all in that way ; but I see ...
... Major says he will not put her in a fighting humour , by giving her men and arms , lest she should take him at his word , and get her wings clipped . I know little of these things , for my gifts are not at all in that way ; but I see ...
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... major , as birth and money . While the Sergeant never even hoped to rise any higher , he so far respected himself and his present station , as always to act in a way to command attention ; and the habit of mix- ing so much with ...
... major , as birth and money . While the Sergeant never even hoped to rise any higher , he so far respected himself and his present station , as always to act in a way to command attention ; and the habit of mix- ing so much with ...
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... Major himself , old Duncan of Lundie , will sometimes swear an oatmeal cake is better fare than the Oswego bass , and sigh for a swallow of Highland water , when , if so minded , he has the whole of Ontario to quench his thirst in ...
... Major himself , old Duncan of Lundie , will sometimes swear an oatmeal cake is better fare than the Oswego bass , and sigh for a swallow of Highland water , when , if so minded , he has the whole of Ontario to quench his thirst in ...
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... especial duty ? and am I often deceived ? Ask Major Duncan , sir , if you desire any assurances in this particular . " " But , Sergeant , we have long been friends N 5 THE PATHFINDER . 273 matter on which I thought both our minds were ...
... especial duty ? and am I often deceived ? Ask Major Duncan , sir , if you desire any assurances in this particular . " " But , Sergeant , we have long been friends N 5 THE PATHFINDER . 273 matter on which I thought both our minds were ...
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... Major and his orderly , a Scot and a Yankee . Sit ye down , man , and just put yourself at your ease . It has been a fine day , Sergeant . " " It has , indeed , Major Duncan , " 290 THE PATHFINDER . there he was found by his subordinate ...
... Major and his orderly , a Scot and a Yankee . Sit ye down , man , and just put yourself at your ease . It has been a fine day , Sergeant . " " It has , indeed , Major Duncan , " 290 THE PATHFINDER . there he was found by his subordinate ...
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Seite 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...
Seite 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...
Seite 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.
Seite 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...
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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...
Seite 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.
Seite 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...