Tonnewonte; Or, The Adopted Son of America: A Tale, Containing Scenes from Real LifeDaniel Steele & Son, 1825 - 275 страници |
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... seated myself in the piazza , enjoying the luxury of solitude , amidst the enlivened scenes of rural peace and plenty . I was aroused from a deep abstractive fit of meditation , by the hoarse voice of our honest neighbour Noxbury , who ...
... seated myself in the piazza , enjoying the luxury of solitude , amidst the enlivened scenes of rural peace and plenty . I was aroused from a deep abstractive fit of meditation , by the hoarse voice of our honest neighbour Noxbury , who ...
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... seated himself on the deck . He gazed with a vacant eye on the magnificent city , as it receded from his view . The innumerable ships , passing and repassing , from every quarter , could not attract his attention . The beautiful and ...
... seated himself on the deck . He gazed with a vacant eye on the magnificent city , as it receded from his view . The innumerable ships , passing and repassing , from every quarter , could not attract his attention . The beautiful and ...
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... The setting sun found them seated in the best room ; the farmer instruc- ting his boys in their catechism , and the old lady holding forth to the elder part of the family , 4 37 head pensively on his hands, and his thoughts recur ...
... The setting sun found them seated in the best room ; the farmer instruc- ting his boys in their catechism , and the old lady holding forth to the elder part of the family , 4 37 head pensively on his hands, and his thoughts recur ...
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... seated , grin- ning as they went along , Cato and Lany ; while An- thony Vanderhausen and Mr. Marvin , occupied the front seat . Ephraim Marvin now purchased farming utensils , and other necessaries proper for a new farm ; among which ...
... seated , grin- ning as they went along , Cato and Lany ; while An- thony Vanderhausen and Mr. Marvin , occupied the front seat . Ephraim Marvin now purchased farming utensils , and other necessaries proper for a new farm ; among which ...
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... seated at a little distance , eat heartily , at the same time , rising occasionally , to supply the wants of the white peo- ple . The repast finished , and the remains laid by , they began to make preparations for their night's lodgings ...
... seated at a little distance , eat heartily , at the same time , rising occasionally , to supply the wants of the white peo- ple . The repast finished , and the remains laid by , they began to make preparations for their night's lodgings ...
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acquaintance America appearance arms assistance attention aunt Martha Beaumont Bleeker bosom breakfast brother brought Brutus Cato chateau cher child Cler Connecticut Count Leuchenburg countenance cried Theodore daugh daughter dear door endeavor enquired Ephraim Marvin Evelina exclaimed eyes farm father feel forest former fortune France gazed hand happy hastened hastily heart hope horse impatient Jeannette lady land Lany Lavol length Luneville Madame Mademoiselle mama Marchemain Marquis de Beaucaire Marquis des Abbayes massa William master Master Theodore mind Miss Marvin Mons Monsieur le Marquis morning mother native never New-York night nurse old gentleman passed pensively possession present Provence regiment remained retired scarcely scene seated seemed sister Martha soon stranger supper Theodore de Clermont ther thought tion Tonnewonte took Vanderhausen walked wife William Parker wish woman woodsman young youth
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Страница 39 - And past those settlers' haunts the eye might roam Where earth's unliving silence all would seem ; Save where on rocks the beaver built his dome, Or buffalo remote low'd far from human home. But silent not that adverse eastern path,. Which saw Aurora's hills th...
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