that which is situate at the mouth of Thames, and is named after the capital of Old England, and that which is called 'Haven', with the addition of the word 'New'; and have seen the scows and brigantines collecting their droves, like the gathering to the ark, being outward bound to the Island of Jamaica, for the purpose of barter and traffic in four-footed animals; but never before have I beheld a beast which verified the true scripture war-horse like this: 'He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength; he goeth on to meet the armed men. He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting' It would seem that the stock of the horse of Israel had descended to our own time; would it not, friend?”
The Last of the Mohicans
Table of Contents
- James Fenimore Cooper 7
- INTRODUCTION 9
- CHAPTER 1 20
- CHAPTER 2 48
- CHAPTER 3 73
- CHAPTER 4 102
- CHAPTER 5 131
- CHAPTER 6 158
- CHAPTER 7 193
- CHAPTER 8 228
- CHAPTER 9 258
- CHAPTER 10 283
- CHAPTER 11 319
- CHAPTER 12 357
- CHAPTER 13 401
- CHAPTER 14 433
- CHAPTER 15 477
- CHAPTER 16 510
- CHAPTER 17 547
- CHAPTER 18 591
- CHAPTER 19 627
- CHAPTER 20 664
- CHAPTER 21 701
- CHAPTER 22 733
- CHAPTER 23 767
- CHAPTER 24 806
- CHAPTER 25 840
- CHAPTER 26 881
- CHAPTER 27 914
- CHAPTER 28 943
- CHAPTER 29 973
- CHAPTER 30 1013
- CHAPTER 31 1051
- CHAPTER 32 1076
- CHAPTER 33 1120