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Page 229
... young man . The time is 1740. As usual , the French and their Iroquois allies are on the warpath against the English . Journeying through the forest of upper New York to rejoin his Delaware Indian friend Chingachgook , young Deerslayer ...
... young man . The time is 1740. As usual , the French and their Iroquois allies are on the warpath against the English . Journeying through the forest of upper New York to rejoin his Delaware Indian friend Chingachgook , young Deerslayer ...
Page 249
... young Edgar with his middle name , gave the boy much else besides including an excellent education at private schools both at home and in England . In addition , by way of providing every social advantage for their young ward , the ...
... young Edgar with his middle name , gave the boy much else besides including an excellent education at private schools both at home and in England . In addition , by way of providing every social advantage for their young ward , the ...
Page 368
... young- sters , almost maddened with the exuberant frolicsomeness of their years . The most singular effect of their gaiety was an im- pulse to mock the infirmity and decrepitude of which they had so lately been the vic- tims . They ...
... young- sters , almost maddened with the exuberant frolicsomeness of their years . The most singular effect of their gaiety was an im- pulse to mock the infirmity and decrepitude of which they had so lately been the vic- tims . They ...
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APPROACHING AMERICAN | 1 |
Carl Sandburg Chicago | 34 |
William Saroyan The Oyster and the Pearl | 60 |
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