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Page 35
... head in his hands and gave way to despair . No canoe , no nets , no axes , hardly enough supplies for the winter , no help and no neighbors . Unless the Canadians ? As this thought came into his head , Florentin called from the door ...
... head in his hands and gave way to despair . No canoe , no nets , no axes , hardly enough supplies for the winter , no help and no neighbors . Unless the Canadians ? As this thought came into his head , Florentin called from the door ...
Page 293
... head of the far slope lay James , face downward , his arms flung over his head . How she got to him , how traversed the intervening ground , she scarcely realized , but she was presently be- side him , laying her hand first on his ...
... head of the far slope lay James , face downward , his arms flung over his head . How she got to him , how traversed the intervening ground , she scarcely realized , but she was presently be- side him , laying her hand first on his ...
Page 347
... head , and tawny at the ends like the pelt of a bear , said very amiably , " This your house ? " Old John turned to him and nodded . The Indian be- side the stove , directly across from Old John , with a black felt hat on the back of his ...
... head , and tawny at the ends like the pelt of a bear , said very amiably , " This your house ? " Old John turned to him and nodded . The Indian be- side the stove , directly across from Old John , with a black felt hat on the back of his ...
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