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INTRODUCTION It is believed that the scene of this tale, and most of the information necessary to understand its allusions, are rendered sufficiently obvious to the reader in the text itself, or i...

THE PIONEERS Or, The Sources of the Susquehanna A Descriptive Tale By J. Fenimore Cooper INTRODUCTION As this work professes, in its title-page, to be a descriptive tale, they who will ta...

seasons is unbroken.

CHAPTER I "Mine ear is open, and my heart prepared: The worst is worldly loss thou canst unfold: Say, is my kingdom lost?"

By J. Fenimore Cooper INTRODUCTION "The Prairie" was the third in order of Fenimore Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales.

EDITED BY NATHANIEL WARING BARNES PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH COMPOSITION IN DE PAUW UNIVERSITY GREENCASTLE, INDIANA JAMES FENIMORE COOPER "I believe I could write a better story myself!"

CHAPTER I. The turf shall be my fragrant shrine; My temple, Lord!

THE PILOT A Tale of the Sea By J. Fenimore Cooper TO WILLIAM BRANFORD SHUBRICK, ESQ., U. S. NAVY.

Precaution.

Chapter I. Par.

The Seneca is remarkable for its "Wandering Jew," and the "Lake Gun."

The Water-Witch; Or, The Skimmer of the Seas.

[Transcriber's note: It appears that the author _may have_ used ' and " interchangeably throughout this text to mean "minutes" whereas traditionally, ' is used to mean minutes and " seconds.

E-text prepared by Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders THE CRATER Or, Vulcan's Peak A Tale of the Pacific.

CHAPTER I. "I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs, A palace and a prison on each hand; I saw from out the wave her structures rise, As from the stroke of the enchanter's wand; A thous...

CHAPTER I. Pros.

Homeward Bound; or, The Chase.

Thou unrelenting Past!

Chapter I. "An acorn fell from an old oak tree, And lay on the frosty ground-- 'O, what shall the fate of the acorn be?'

Chapter I. --"But I'll not chide thee; Let shame come when it will, I do not call it; I do not bid the thunder-bearer shoot, Nor tell tales of thee to high-judging Jove; Mend when thou...

A Tale By J. Fenimore Cooper "But she is dead to him, to all; Her lute hangs silent on the wall, And on the stairs, and at the door, Her fairy step is heard no more."

"Home-keeping youth have ever homely wits."

The Headsman: or, The Abbaye des Vignerons.

book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) MERCEDES OF CASTILE; OR, ...

CHAPTER I. {Chapter numbers inserted from non-periodical editions of "Autobiography."} Certain moral philosophers, with a due disdain of the flimsy foundations of human pride, have shown that eve...

By J. Fenimore Cooper INTRODUCTION.

file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) THE CHAINBEARER OR THE LITTLEPAGE MANUSCRIPTS BY J. FENIMORE COOPER "O bid our...

(1823) A FACSIMILE REPRODUCTION WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JAMES FRANKLIN BEARD _Clark University_ GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA SCHOLARS' FACSIMILES & REPRINTS 1959 SCHOLA...

Press of J. J. Little & Co.

Chapter I. "Good morrow, coz.

COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME REVISED AND CORRECTED WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION, NOTES, &c, By the Author.

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By James Fennimore Cooper PREFACE.

made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr COLLECTION OF ANCIENT AND MODERN BRITISH AUTHORS VOL.

book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) THE REDSKINS; OR, INDIAN AND INJIN: BEING THE CONCLUSION OF THE LITTLEPAGE MANUSCRIPTS.

THE WING-AND-WING OR LE FEU-FOLLET _A TALE_ BY J. FENIMORE COOPER "Know, Without star or angel for their guide, Who worship God shall find him."

CHAPTER I. "Look you, Who comes here: a young man, and an old, in solemn talk."