The Wilderness, Or, Braddock's Times: A Tale of the West, Объемы 1-2M.P. Morse, 1848 |
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... chiefs and other great men of the several tribes in the neighborhood met , in order to deliberate on the fate of the prisoners . Among these , Gilbert was surprised to observe five or six white men in military dress , but differ- ent in ...
... chiefs and other great men of the several tribes in the neighborhood met , in order to deliberate on the fate of the prisoners . Among these , Gilbert was surprised to observe five or six white men in military dress , but differ- ent in ...
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... chiefs and great men to solicit her in marriage . At the present time , her most en- couraged lover was king Shingiss , a young warrior whose residence was on the south bank of the Ohio , about two miles below the confluence of the ...
... chiefs and great men to solicit her in marriage . At the present time , her most en- couraged lover was king Shingiss , a young warrior whose residence was on the south bank of the Ohio , about two miles below the confluence of the ...
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... chief de- light . It will be naturally supposed that her means of grat- ifying this inclination for learning must have been neces- sarily very limited ; but Providence furnished her with them to a greater extent than could have been ...
... chief de- light . It will be naturally supposed that her means of grat- ifying this inclination for learning must have been neces- sarily very limited ; but Providence furnished her with them to a greater extent than could have been ...
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... chief object of his care , as we have before observed , was the little Maria , who , although the youngest of the females . soon showed her- self the most capable and willing to profit by his instructions . As she advanced in years , he ...
... chief object of his care , as we have before observed , was the little Maria , who , although the youngest of the females . soon showed her- self the most capable and willing to profit by his instructions . As she advanced in years , he ...
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... chief , while at the same time the moisture was breaking from her own eyes . " Tell me , " she said , " my bonny lamb ! what vexes ye sae ! for I canna bear to see ye cryin ' this way . " Maria grasped her hand ; she looked in her ...
... chief , while at the same time the moisture was breaking from her own eyes . " Tell me , " she said , " my bonny lamb ! what vexes ye sae ! for I canna bear to see ye cryin ' this way . " Maria grasped her hand ; she looked in her ...
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Adderly's Allegheny mountains Allegheny river Archy Arrah behold believe bless Bœuf brother canna Captain Adderly Carrawoona Charles Adderly Charles's charms chief Chippeways comfort commander Creek cried daughter dear delight doctor enemy English enjoy exclaimed eyes fate father favor fear feel felt Fort Necessity frae French friends garrison Gilbert Governor hand happy hastened hear heard heart heaven honor hope Indians Killbreath kind knew lady leuka Maneto manner Maria matter maun mind Miss Frazier Miss Walworth Nancy Nelly never observed occasion Ohio Company Paddy Frazier party perceived perhaps Peter possessed present prisoners prophet queen Alliquippa Quesne replied Charles resolved returned river sachem safety savages Shingiss soldiers soon soul Spirit squaw sweet tell thank thee thing thou thought tion Tonnaleuka tribe troops Turtle Creek Villiers wampum warriors Washington whole wife wigwam Wilderness wish young
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Стр. 219 - How use doth breed a habit in a man ! This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook than flourishing peopled towns. Here can I sit alone, unseen of any, And to the nightingale's complaining notes Tune my distresses and record my woes.
Стр. 123 - Tradition, legend, tune, and song Shall many an age that wail prolong ; Still from the sire the son shall hear Of the stern strife and carnage drear Of Flodden's fatal field. Where shivered was fair Scotland's spear And broken was her shield ! xxxv.
Стр. 135 - O Woman ! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou!
Стр. 108 - And Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these which are of the daughters of the land, what good shall my life do me?
Стр. 213 - Be hush'd, my dark spirit ! for wisdom condemns When the faint and the feeble deplore ; Be strong as the rock of the ocean that stems A thousand wild waves on the shore...
Стр. 219 - When forc'd the fair nymph to forego, What anguish I felt at my heart ! Yet I thought — but it might not be so ! — 'Twas with pain that she saw me depart: She gaz'd, as I slowly withdrew ; My path I could hardly discern ; So sweetly she bade me adieu, I thought that she bade me return.
Стр. 184 - Where the flower of my forefathers grew. Sweet bud of the wilderness ! emblem of all That remains in this desolate heart! The fabric of bliss to its centre may fall ; But patience shall never depart ! Though...
Стр. 174 - 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?
Стр. 202 - Supreme, whose mighty scheme These woes of mine fulfil, Here, firm, I rest, they must be best, Because they are Thy will ! Then all I want, (Oh ! do thou grant This one request of mine !) Since to enjoy thou dost deny, Assist me to resign.
Стр. 90 - ... of •what we shall always esteem a duty to our country and the best of kings. Favoured with your regard, we shall zealously endeavour to deserve your applause, and by our future actions, strive to convince the worshipful house of burgesses, how much we esteem their approbation, and as it ought to be, regard it as the voice of our country. Signed for the whole corps, GEO: WASHINGTON.