 Old trapper," cried Paul, thrusting his fingers through his shaggy locks, "I have lined many a loaded bee into his hole, and know something of the nature of the woods, but this is robbing a hornet of his sting without touching the insect !"  Cooper's Novels - Page 88by James Fenimore Cooper - 1852Full view - About this book
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American prose literature - 1856 - 592 pages
...trapper," cried Paul, thrusting his fingers through his shaggy locks, " I have lined many a loaded bee into his hole, and know something of the nature...his success seemed to think no more of the exploit . . " Let the flames do then' work for a short half hour and then we will mount. That time is needed... | |
 | Joseph Gostwick - American literature - 1856 - 338 pages
...Old trapper," cried Paul, thrusting his fingers through his shaggy locks, "I have lined many a loaded bee into his hole, and know something of the nature...his success, seemed to think no more of the exploit " Let the flames do their work for a short half-hour, and then we will mount. That time is needed to... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1856 - 494 pages
...loaded bee into his hole, THEPRAIRIE. 309 and know something of the nature of the woods, but this it robbing a hornet of his sting without touching the...first moment of his success seemed to think no more of tha exploit ; " now get the horses in readiness. Let the flames do their work for a short half hour,... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1862 - 392 pages
...trapper," cried Paul, thrusting his fingers through his shaggy locks, " I have lined many a loaded bee into his hole, and know something of the nature...his success, seemed to think no more of the exploit. " Let the flames do their work for a short half hour, and then we will mount. That time is needed to... | |
 | George Walter Baynham - 1873 - 344 pages
...trapper," cried Paul, thrusting his fingers through his shaggy locks, " I have lined many a loaded bee into his hole, and know something of the nature...his success, seemed to think no more of the exploit. " Let the flames do their work for a short half hour, and then we will mount. That time is needed to... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - Oral reading - 1874 - 336 pages
...trapper," cried Paul, thrusting his fingers through his shaggy locks, " I have lined many a loaded bee 33 into his hole, and know something of the nature of...his success, seemed to think no more of the exploit. " Let the flames do their work for a short half hour, and then we will mount. That time is needed to... | |
 | Edward Austin Sheldon - Readers - 1875 - 444 pages
...of smoke, but perfectly safe from the torrent of fire that was still furiously rolling onward. 24. " It will do ; it will do," returned the old man, who,...his success, seemed to think no more of the exploit. " Let the flames do their work for a short half-hour, and, then, we will mount. That time is needed... | |
 | Thomas Nelson Publishers - 1879 - 448 pages
...trapper," cried Paul, thrusting his fingers through his shaggy locks, " I have lined many a loaded bee into his hole, and know something of the nature...his success, seemed to think no more of the exploit. " Let the flames do their work for a short half hour, and then we will mount. That time is needed to... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 328 pages
...trapper," cried Paul, thrusting his fingers through his shaggy locks, " I have lined many a loaded bee into his hole, and know something of the nature...his success, seemed to think no more of the exploit. " Let the flumes do their work for a short half-hour, and then we will mount. That time is needed to... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - Readers - 1878 - 284 pages
...nature of the woods ; but this is robbing a hornet of his sting without touching the insect ! " 14. " It will do — it will do ! " returned the old man,...his success seemed to think no more of the exploit. " Let the flames do their work for a short half-hour, and then we will mount. That time is needed to... | |
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