Wyandotté: Or, the Hutted Knoll ; A TaleGeorge Routledge and Sons, 1856 - 308 páginas |
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... head ; wife and child ; out yonder , over dere , up in Canada . Nick do him - what you give ? " " No , you red rascal , I want nothing of the sort - it is peace now , ( this conversation took place in 1764 ) , and you know I never ...
... head ; wife and child ; out yonder , over dere , up in Canada . Nick do him - what you give ? " " No , you red rascal , I want nothing of the sort - it is peace now , ( this conversation took place in 1764 ) , and you know I never ...
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... head - waters of the Susquehannah and Delaware , where the streams run rapidly , and where there are no fevers , and bring me an account of three or four thousand acres of rich bottom - land , in such a way as a surveyor can find it ...
... head - waters of the Susquehannah and Delaware , where the streams run rapidly , and where there are no fevers , and bring me an account of three or four thousand acres of rich bottom - land , in such a way as a surveyor can find it ...
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... head of the Canaideraga , mistaking it for the Otsego , they felled trees , hollowed them into canoes , embarked , and aided by a yoke of oxen that were driven along the shore , they wormed their way through the Oaks into the ...
... head of the Canaideraga , mistaking it for the Otsego , they felled trees , hollowed them into canoes , embarked , and aided by a yoke of oxen that were driven along the shore , they wormed their way through the Oaks into the ...
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... head of the Otsego , where a thriving village called Fortplain now stands . Thence men were employed in tran- sporting the articles , partly by means of " jumpers " improvised for the occasion , and partly on pack - horses , to the lake ...
... head of the Otsego , where a thriving village called Fortplain now stands . Thence men were employed in tran- sporting the articles , partly by means of " jumpers " improvised for the occasion , and partly on pack - horses , to the lake ...
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... head of the school in which they had now been three years was a native of London , and a lady by habits and education . 66 Now , Maud , " cried the captain , after he had kissed the fore- head , eyes and cheeks of his smiling ...
... head of the school in which they had now been three years was a native of London , and a lady by habits and education . 66 Now , Maud , " cried the captain , after he had kissed the fore- head , eyes and cheeks of his smiling ...
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Página 294 - I HEARD a voice from heaven, saying unto me, Write, From henceforth blessed are the dead who die in the Lord : even so saith the Spirit ; for they rest from their labours.
Página 126 - High sight it is and haughty, while They dive into the deep defile ; Beneath the caverned cliff they fall, Beneath the castle's airy wall. By rock, by oak, by hawthorn -tree, Troop after troop are disappearing ; Troop after troop their banners rearing Upon the eastern bank you see.
Página 279 - Kind words, remembered voices once so sweet, Smiles, radiant long ago, And features, the great soul's apparent seat. All shall come back, each tie Of pure affection shall be knit again ; Alone shall Evil die, And Sorrow dwell a prisoner in thy reign. And then shall I behold Him, by whose kind paternal side I sprung, And her, who, still and cold, Fills the next grave — the beautiful and young.
Página 308 - ... images of guilt and woe, they so clear our judgment by profound analysis, •while they move our hearts by terror or compassion, that we learn to detect and stifle in ourselves the evil thought which we see gradually unfolding itself into the guilty deed.
Página 279 - All that of good and fair Has gone into thy womb from earliest time, Shall then come forth to wear The glory and the beauty of its prime. They have not perished — no ! Kind words, remembered voices once so sweet, Smiles, radiant long ago, And features, the great soul's apparent seat.
Página 307 - Homer is not more decidedly the first of heroic poets, Shakespeare is not more decidedly the first of dramatists, Demosthenes is not more decidedly the first of orators, than Boswell is the first of biographers. He has no second. He has distanced all his competitors so decidedly that it is not worth while to place them. Eclipse is first, and the rest nowhere.