Major Writers of America, Volume 1Harcourt, Brace & World, 1962 Selections from the writings of fifteen important American authors, including portions of novels, short stories, prose and poems. |
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... canoe . This redman's . No want other man's canoe - want his own . " " You're wrong , redskin , you're altogether wrong . This canoe was left in old Hutter's keep- ing , and is his'n according to law , red or white , till its owner ...
... canoe . This redman's . No want other man's canoe - want his own . " " You're wrong , redskin , you're altogether wrong . This canoe was left in old Hutter's keep- ing , and is his'n according to law , red or white , till its owner ...
Page 314
... canoe first sent adrift was floating before the air , quite a quarter of a mile above him , and a little nearer to the shore than he wished , now that he knew more of the savages were so near at hand . The canoe shoved from the point ...
... canoe first sent adrift was floating before the air , quite a quarter of a mile above him , and a little nearer to the shore than he wished , now that he knew more of the savages were so near at hand . The canoe shoved from the point ...
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... canoe , within eighteen inches of the spot where his head lay . This was close work , but our hero had too lately gone through that which was closer , to be appalled . He lay still half a min- ute longer , and then he saw the summit of ...
... canoe , within eighteen inches of the spot where his head lay . This was close work , but our hero had too lately gone through that which was closer , to be appalled . He lay still half a min- ute longer , and then he saw the summit of ...
Contents
WILLIAM BRADFORD | 3 |
My Father and Your Father To | 4 |
Introduction | 10 |
Copyright | |
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