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Page 110
... cold and un- ruffled . Sunlight , descending into the green water , illumined it , but never warmed it . And across the cold , still water a canoe came floating , darting , pausing , dart- ing again , and beached its prow near the ...
... cold and un- ruffled . Sunlight , descending into the green water , illumined it , but never warmed it . And across the cold , still water a canoe came floating , darting , pausing , dart- ing again , and beached its prow near the ...
Page 229
... cold came upon us at the Muskeeg carrying place ; the trees cracked with cold , but the water in the swamp was not yet frozen hard enough to bear ; our canoes , however , could not be pushed through . . . . The weather was very cold and ...
... cold came upon us at the Muskeeg carrying place ; the trees cracked with cold , but the water in the swamp was not yet frozen hard enough to bear ; our canoes , however , could not be pushed through . . . . The weather was very cold and ...
Page 330
... cold but not especially windy . As he sat there , he heard some one knock at the door , three taps , and he rose and crossed the room , open- ing the door in the expectation of seeing some neighbor , since every one knew that his father ...
... cold but not especially windy . As he sat there , he heard some one knock at the door , three taps , and he rose and crossed the room , open- ing the door in the expectation of seeing some neighbor , since every one knew that his father ...
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