Major Writers of America, Volume 1Perry Miller Harcourt, Brace & World, 1962 - Literary Criticism Selections from the writings of fifteen important American authors, including portions of novels, short stories, prose and poems. |
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Page 152
... hope that possibly they may steal away to heaven , though they die unconverted . There is no hope that they can deceive God by any false show of repentance and faith , and so be taken to heaven through mistake ; for the eyes of God are ...
... hope that possibly they may steal away to heaven , though they die unconverted . There is no hope that they can deceive God by any false show of repentance and faith , and so be taken to heaven through mistake ; for the eyes of God are ...
Page 321
... hope of wounding their captive , the best runners of the Indians threw them aside , calling out to the women and boys to recover and load them again , as soon as possible . Deerslayer knew too well the desperate nature of the struggle ...
... hope of wounding their captive , the best runners of the Indians threw them aside , calling out to the women and boys to recover and load them again , as soon as possible . Deerslayer knew too well the desperate nature of the struggle ...
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... hope to join your seaside walk , Saddened , and mostly silent , with emotion ; Not interrupting with intrusive talk The grand , majestic symphonies of ocean . Therefore I hope , as no unwelcome guest , 40 At your warm fireside , when ...
... hope to join your seaside walk , Saddened , and mostly silent , with emotion ; Not interrupting with intrusive talk The grand , majestic symphonies of ocean . Therefore I hope , as no unwelcome guest , 40 At your warm fireside , when ...
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Of the Troubles That Befell | 16 |
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