,illu/ration3 ,w4 ,h4 ,,b>tlett4 ,h&sign$3 ,y\rs truly ,w4 ,h4 ,b>tlett4 ,,am]ican ,,sc5]y2 ,,or1 ,,l&1 ,,lake1 ,,& ,,riv] ,,illu/rations ,,( ,,transatlantic ,,nature4 ,,f ,,draw+s ,,by ,w4 ,h4 ,,b>tlett1 ,,engrav$ ,,9 ,,! ,,fir/ ,,/yle ,,( ,,! ,,art1 ,,by ,r4 ,,wallis1 ,j4 ,,c\s51 ,,willmore1 ,,br&>d1 ,,adl>d1 ,,ri*>dson1 c4 ,,! ,,lit]>y ,,dep>tm5t ,,by ,n4 ,p4 ,,willis1 ,,esq4 ,,au?or ,,( 8,,p5cill+s ,,by ,,! ,,way10 8,,inkl+s ,,( ,,adv5ture10 ,,etc4 ,,vol4 ,i4 ,,london3 ,g ,e ,o ,r ,g ,e ,v ,i ,r ,t ,u ,e1 #bf1 ,i ,v ,y ,l ,a ,n ,e4 ,,mdcccxl4 ,,london3 ,,ri*>d ,,clay1 ,,pr9t]4 ,,bread ,,/reet ,,hill4 ,,preface4 99 99 99 99 99 ,ei!r ,nature has wr\ght ) a bold] h& 9 ,am]ica1 or ! effect ( long cont9u$ cultivation on sc5]y1 z exemplifi$ 9 ,europe1 is great] ?an is usually suppos$4 ,c]ta9 x is t ! riv]s1 ! =e/s1 ! un%orn m\nta9-sides & unbridg$ *asms ( t va/ c\ntry1 are ( a "* peculi> to ,am]ica alone--a lavi% & l>ge-featur$ sublimity1 7if we may s express x17 q dissimil> to ! picturesque ( all o!r c\ntries4 ,to comp>e ! sublime ( ! ,we/]n ,cont95t ) ! sublime ( ,switz]l&--! vales & riv]s1 lakes & wat]falls1 ( ! ,new ,_w ) ^? ( ! ,old--to note _! diff]5ces1 & admire or appreciate ea* by contra/ ) ! o!r1 0 a privilege hi!rto conf9$ to ! f>-w&]+ travell]4 ,9 ! class ( works1 ( :i* ?is is a specim51 h[ev]1 t enviable enjoym5t is br\ght to ! fire-side ( ! home-keep+ & seclud$ z well2 &1 sitt+ by ! social he>?1 ^? ^: lot is dome/ic & retir$1 c1 ) small co/1 lay side by side ^u ! ev5+ table ! wild sc5]y ( ,am]ica1 & ! bold passes ( ! ,alps--! leafy ,susquehanna ) its rude raft1 & ! palace-gemm$ ,bosphorus ) its sl5d] caque4 ,s great a gratification is seldom enjoy$ at s little co/ & pa9s4 ,9 ! ,lett]-press1 x has be5 ! ,writ]'s aim to assemble z mu* z possible ( t "p ( ,am]ican /ory :i* hi/ory has n yet f\nd leisure to put into =m1 & :i* romance & poetry h n yet appropriat$--! leg5d>y traditions & anecdotes1 ev5ts ( ! try+ times ( ! ,revolution1 ,indian hi/ory1 c4 c4 ,x is confid5tly hop$1 t ! attempt to assemble a mass ( int]e/+ matt] "u ?is design1 has n fail$2 & t1 9 ! value ( ! intellectual portion1 z well z 9 ! beauty & f9i% ( ! embelli%m5ts1 ! ,"w w be ?\ght wor?y ( ! patronage ( ! public4 ,,cont5ts ,,& ,,li/ ,,( ,,engrav+s ,,to ,,volume ,i4 99 99 99 99 99 ,*4 ,page ,,portrait ( ,mr4 ,b>tlett4 7,autograph$7 #j #a ,,map ( ! ,,nor?-,,ea/]n ,p>ts ( ! ,,unit$ ,,/ates #a #b ,niag>a ,falls1 f ! ,f]ry #d #c ,view f ,we/ ,po9t #f #d ,tr5ton ,falls1 ,view d[n ! ,rav9e #h #e ,view f ,m\nt ,holyoke #aj #f ,! ,outlet ( ,niag>a ,riv] #ab #g ,! ,palisades1 ,hudson ,riv] #ad #h ,! ,rapids above ! ,falls ( ,niag>a #af #i ,s>atoga ,lake #ah #aj ,! ,colonnade ( ,congress ,hall1 ,s>atoga ,spr+s #bj #aa ,albany #bb #ab ,cr['s ,ne/1 f ,bull ,hill1 ,we/ ,po9t #bd #ac ,view bel[ ,table ,rock #bf #ad ,lake ,w9ipiseogee #bh #ae ,kosciusko's ,monum5t #cj #af ,! ,horse%oe ,falls at ,niag>a1 ) ! ,t[] #cb #ag ,! ,n>r[s1 at ,/at5 ,isl& #cd #ah ,view ( ! ,capitol at ,wa%+ton #cf #ai ,view ( ! ,ru9s ( ,=t ,ticond]oga #ch #bj ,view f ,=t ,putnam #dj #ba ,view ( ,/ate ,/reet1 ,bo/on #db #bb ,niag>a ,falls1 f ,clifton ,h\se #de #bc ,view f ,hyde ,p>k #dg #bd ,village ( ,s+-,s+ #di #be ,view f ,ruggle's ,h\se1 ,newburgh #ea #bf ,desc5t into ! ,valley ( ,wyom+ #ec #bg ,bo/on1 f ,dor*e/] ,heights #ee #bh ,view ( ,faneuil ,hall1 ,bo/on #eg #bi ,new ,york ,bay1 f ! ,telegraph ,/ation #ei #cj ,peekskill ,l&+ #fa #ca ,ligh?\se ne> ,caldwell ,l&+ #fc #cb ,h>p]'s ,f]ry1 f ! ,potomac side #fe #cc ,caldwell1 ,lake ,george #fi #cd ,c5tre ,h>b\r1 ,lake ,w9ipiseogee #ga #ce ,yale ,college1 at ,new ,hav5 #gd #cf ,willey ,h\se--,:ite ,m\nta9s #gf #cg ,battle ,monum5t1 ,baltimore #gh #ch ,=e/ ,sc5e on ,lake ,ont>io #hj #ci ,viaduct on ! ,baltimore & ,wa%+ton ,rail-road #hb #dj ,! ,indian ,falls ne> ,coldspr+ #he #da ,columbia ,bridge1 ov] ! ,susquehanna #hg #db ,! ,g5essee ,falls1 ,ro*e/] #hi #dc ,! ,f]ry at ,brooklyn1 ,new ,york #ia #dd ,rail-road to ,utica1 ,little ,falls #ic #de ,utica #if #df ,! ,l&+1 on ! ,am]ican side1 ,falls ( ,niag>a #ig #dg ,view ,f ,m\nt ,wa%+ton #ii #dh ,m\nt ,wa%+ton1 & ! ,:ite ,hills #aja #di ,! ,p>k & ,city ,hall1 ,new ,york #ajc #ej ,! ,two ,lakes1 & ! ,m\nta9 ,h\se on ! ,catskills #aje #ea ,tr5ton ,high ,falls #ajf #eb ,! ,valley ( ! ,%5&oah1 f ,jeff]son's ,rock #ajh #ec ,lockport1 ,erie ,canal #aaj #ed ,! ,tomb ( ,wa%+ton1 ,m\nt ,v]non #aac #ee ,black ,m\nta91 ,lake ,george #aae #ef ,valley ( ! ,connecticut1 f ,m\nt ,holyoke #aag #eg ,view on ! ,erie ,canal1 ne> ,little ,falls #aai #eh ,hudson ,highl&s1 f ,bull ,hill #aba #ei ,villa on ! ,hudson1 ne> ,weehawk5 #abc #fj ,view ( ,m]$i?1 ,new ,hamp%ire #abe #fa ,ball/on ,spr+s #abh #fb ,! ,n>r[s1 f ,=t ,hamilton #acj #fc ,! ,not* ,h\se1 ,:ite ,m\nta9s #acb #fd ,wilkesb>re1 ,vale ( ,wyom+ #acd #fe ,squawm ,lake1 ,new ,hamp%ire #acf #ff ,sabba?-,day ,po9t1 ,lake ,george #ach ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,nor? ,,ea/]n ,,"p ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates4 ,,am]ican ,,sc5]y4 99 99 99 99 99 ,x /rikes ! ,european travell]1 at ! fir/ bur/ ( ! sc5]y ( ,am]ica on 8 eye1 t ! ,new ,_w ( ,columbus is also a new _w f ! h& ( ! ,creator4 ,9 comp>ison ) ! old c\ntries ( ,europe1 ! vegetation is s wondr\sly lavi%1 ! outl9es & m9or features /ruck out ) s bold a fre%ness1 & ! lakes & riv]s s ev5 9 _! fulness & fl[1 yet s va/ & p[]ful1 t he may well imag9e x an ,ed5 newly sprung f ! ocean4 ,! ,m9]va-l bir? ( ! republic ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 its sudd5 rise to indep5d5ce1 weal?1 & p[]1 & its cont9u$ & m>vell\s increase 9 population & prosp]ity1 /rike him ) ! same surprise1 & leave ! same impression ( a new scale ( exi/5ce1 & a fre%] & fa/] law ( gr[? & accompli%m5t4 ,! int]e/1 ) reg>d to bo? ! natural & civiliz$ features ( ,am]ica1 has v mu* increas$ )9 a few ye>s2 & travell]s1 :o h exhau/$ ! un*ang+ c\ntries ( ,europe1 n[ turn _! /eps 9 great numb]s to ! novel sc5]y1 & ev]-%ift+ aspects ( ?is4 ,! picturesque views ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates sugge/ a tra9 ( ?\ght directly opposite to t ( simil> objects ( int]e/ 9 o!r l&s4 ,!re1 ! s\l & c5tre ( attraction 9 e picture is "s ru9 ( ! pa/4 ,! w&]+ arti/ avoids e ?+ t is mod]n1 & selects 8 po9t ( view s z to br+ prom95tly into 8 sket*1 ! ca/le1 or ! ca!dral1 :i* hi/ory or antiquity has hall[$4 ,! travell] visits ea* spot 9 ! same _s--ridd+ himself1 z f> z possible1 ( common & pres5t associations1 to fe$ 8 m9d on ! hi/orical & leg5d>y4 ,! objects & habits ( reflection 9 bo? travell] & arti/ und]go 9 ,am]ica a direct revolution4 ,he :o j\rneys "h1 if he w\ld n h ! et]nal succession ( lovely natural objects-- 8,lie l a load on ! we>y eye10 mu/ fe$ 8 imag9ation on ! future4 ,! ,am]ican does s4 ,8 m9d1 z he tracks ! broad riv]s ( 8 own c\ntry1 is p]petually rea*+ =w>d4 ,in/ead ( look+ ?r\gh a valley1 :i* has pres5t$ ! same aspect = hundr$s ( ye>s--9 :i* live lords & t5ants1 ^: he>?s h be5 surr\nd$ by ! same names ?r\gh ages ( tranquil desc5t1 & ^: fields h nev] *ang$ l&m>k or mode ( culture s9ce ! memory ( man1 he sees a valley lad5 d[n l a h>ve/ waggon ) a virg9 vegetation1 untrodd5 & luxuriant2 & 8 fir/ ?\ght is ( ! villages t w soon sp>kle on ! hill-sides1 ! axes t w r+ f ! woodl&s1 & ! mills1 bridges1 canals1 & rail-roads1 t w span & bord] ! /ream t n[ runs ?r\gh s$ge & wild-fl[]s4 ,! t[ns he passes ?r\gh on 8 r\te are n recognizable by pr9ts done by arti/s long ago dead1 ) h\ses ( l[-br[$ ar*itecture1 & immemorial trees2 b a t[n :i* has p]haps d\bl$ its inhabitants & dwell+s s9ce he la/ saw x1 & w aga9 d\ble !m be=e he returns4 ,in/ead ( inquir+ into its antiquity1 he sits ov] ! fire ) 8 pap] & p5cil1 & calculates :at ! population w be 9 t5 ye>s1 h[ f> !y w spread1 :at ! value ( ! neighb\r+ l& w become1 & :e!r ! /ock ( "s canal or rail-road t seems m vision>y ?an ,symmes's exp$ition to ! c5tre ( ! e>?1 w1 9 consequ5ce1 be a good inve/m5t4 ,he looks ^u all ext]nal objects z expon5ts ( ! future4 ,9 ,europe !y are only expon5ts ( ! pa/4 ,!re is a field = ! arti/ 9 ?is c\ntry 7( :i* ?is publication reaps almo/ ! fir/-fruits7 :i* surpasses e o!r 9 ri*ness ( picturesque4 ,! great difficulty at pres5t is1 :]e to *oose4 ,e mile ^u ! riv]s1 e holl[ 9 ! l&scape1 e turn 9 ! innum]able m\nta9 /reams1 arre/s ! pa9t]'s eye1 & (f]s him "s unt\*$ & peculi> v>iety ( an exhau/less nature4 ,x is 9 riv] sc5]y1 h[ev]1 t ,am]ica excels all o!r l&s3 & "h ! arti/'s lab\r is n1 z 9 ,europe1 to embelli% & idealise ! reality2 he f9ds x difficult to come up to x4 ,h[ repres5t ! excessive ri*ness ( ! foliage6 ,h[ draw ! vani%+ l9es :i* m>k ! swells 9 ! =e/-gr\nd1 ! r\nd heaps ( ! *e/nut-tops1 ! gre5] belts ?r\gh ! wild]ness :i* betray ! w&]+s ( ! wat]-c\rses6 ,h[ give 9 s small a space ! evasive swiftness ( ! rapid1 ! t]rific plunge ( ! precipice1 or ! airy :eel ( ! eagle1 z 8 dim9i%$ =m %oots (f f ! %>p l9e ( ! summit1 & cuts a circle on ! sky6 ,! g5]al ar*itecture ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates _c pret5d1 ( c\rse1 to vie ) t ( old] c\ntries2 yet1 tak5 9 connexion ) ! beautiful position ( ! t[ns1 no draw+ w be f\nd defici5t 9 beauty1 :ile _m ( ! public build+s especially are1 z works ( art1 well wor?y ! draughtman's notice4 ,! curiosity n[ g5]ally excit$ ) reg>d to ?is c\ntry1 by its own progress1 & by ! late num]\s books ( travels1 w ?r[ a suffici5t int]e/ ar\nd e po9t t ! p5cil c\ld pres5t4 ----8,! gre5 l& ( groves1 ! beautiful wa/e1 ,nurse ( full /reams1 & lift] up ( pr\d ,sky-m+l+ m\nta9s t o'erlook ! cl\d4 ,ere:ile1 :]e yon gay spires _! brightness re>1 ,trees wav$1 & ! br[n hunt]'s %\ts 7 l\d ,amid ! =e/2 & ! b\nd+ de] ,fl$ at ! glanc+ plume1 & ! gaunt wolf yell'd ne>4 8,& :]e 8 will+ waves yon bright blue bay ,s5ds up1 to kiss 8 decorat$ brim1 ,& cradles1 9 8 s(t embrace1 ! gay ,"y gr\p ( grassy isl&s born ( him1 ,&1 cr[d+ nigh1 or 9 ! di/ance dim1 ,lifts ! :ite ?rong ( sails1 t be> or br+ ,! comm]ce ( ! _w2--) tawny limb1 ,& belt & beads 9 sunlight gli/5+1 ,! savage urg$ 8 skiff l wild bird on ! w+4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 8,look n[ abroad--ano!r race has fill'd ,^! popul\s bord]s--wide ! wood rec$es1 ,& t[ns %oot up1 & f]tile realms are till'd2 ,! l& is full ( h>ve/s & gre5 meads2 ,/reams numb]less1 t _m a f\nta9 fe$s1 ,%9e1 disemb[]'d1 & give to sun & breeze ,_! virg9 wat]s2 ! full region leads ,new colonies =?1 t t[>d ! we/]n seas ,spread1 l a rapid flame1 among ! autumnal trees4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 8,b ?\1 my c\ntry1 ?\ %alt nev] fall1 ,b ) ?y *ildr5--?y mat]nal c>e1 ,?y lavi% love1 ?y bless+ %[]'d on all-- ,^! are ?y fett]s--seas & /ormy air ,are ! wide b>ri] ( ?y bord]s1 :]e ,among ?y gallant sons t gu>d !e well1 ,?\ laugh'/ at enemies3 :o %all !n decl>e ,! date ( ?y deep-f\nd$ /r5g?1 or tell ,h[ happy1 9 ?y lap1 ! sons ( m5 %all dwell40--,,bryant4 ,illu/ration ,,niag>a ,,falls1 ,,f ,,! ,,f]ry4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! be/ way to approa* ,niag>a is to come up on ! ,am]ican %ore1 & cross at ! f]ry4 ,! desc5t ( ab\t two hundr$ feet by ! /aircase1 br+s ! travell] directly "u ! %\ld] & edge ( ! ,am]ican fall--! mo/ impos+ sc5e1 = a s+le object1 t he w ev] h witness$4 ,! long column ( sp>kl+ wat] seems1 z he /&s ne> x1 to desc5d to an immeasurable dep?1 & ! bright sea-gre5 curve above has ! appe>ance ( be+ let into ! sky4 ,! trem5d\s p[] ( ! ,fall1 z well z ! height1 realizes "h 8 utmo/ expectations4 ,he desc5ds to ! wat]'s edge1 & emb>ks 9 a f]ry-boat1 :i* tosses l an egg-%ell on ! heav+ & convuls$ wat]2 & 9 a m9ute or two he f9ds himself 9 ! face ( ! va/ l9e ( ! ,falls1 & sees ) surprise t he has exp5d$ 8 fulle/ admiration & a/oni%m5t ^u a m]e ?read ( ,niag>a--! ?\s&? "p ( its wondr\s volume & gr&eur4 ,f ! po9t :]e he crosses1 to ,table ,rock1 ! l9e ( ! ,falls is measurable at ?ree qu>t]s ( a mile2 & x is ?is imm5se ext5t :i*1 m ?an any o!r feature1 takes ! travell] by surprise4 ,! tide at ! ,f]ry sets v /rongly d[n1 & ! a?letic m5 :o are employ$ "h1 keep ! boat up aga9/ x ) difficulty4 ,arriv$ ne> ! opposite l&+1 h[ev]1 !re is a slight c\nt]-curr5t1 & ! l>ge rocks ne> ! %ore s]ve z a breakwat]1 beh9d :i* ! boat runs smoo?ly to h] moor+s4 ,x may be rem>k$1 t ! well-kn[n /anzas on ! 8,fall ( ,t]ni10 9 ! f\r? canto ( 8,*ilde ,h>old10 are1 9 _m respects1 s+ul>ly & p[]fully descriptive ( ,niag>a4 8,! ro> ( wat]s6--f ! headlong height ,vel9o cleaves ! wave-worn precipice2 ,! fall ( wat]s6 rapid z ! light ,! fla%+ mass foams %ak+ ! abyss2 ,! hell ( wat]s6 :]e !y h[l & hiss1 ,& boil 9 endless torture2 :ile ! sweat ,( _! great agony1 wrung out f ?is ,_! ,phlege?on1 curls r\nd ! rocks ( jet ,t gird ! gulf ar\nd1 9 pitiless horror set1 8,& m\nts 9 spray ! skies1 & !nce aga9 ,returns 9 an unceas+ %[]1 :i* r\nd1 ,) its unempti$ cl\d ( g5tle ra91 ,is an et]nal ,april to ! gr\nd1 ,mak+ x all "o em]ald3--h[ pr(\nd ,! gulph6 & h[ ! giant elem5t ,f rock to rock leaps ) deliri\s b\nd1 ,cru%+ ! cliffs1 :i*1 d[nw>d worn & r5t ,) 8 fi]ce foot/eps1 yield 9 *asms a fe>ful v5t1 8,to ! broad column :i* rolls on1 & %[s ,m l ! f\nta9 ( an infant sea ,torn f ! womb ( m\nta9s by ! ?roes ,( a new _w1 ?an only ?us to be ,p>5t ( riv]s1 :i* fl[ gu%+ly1 ,) _m w9d+s ?r\gh ! vale3--,look back ,lo6 :]e x comes l an et]nity1 ,z if to sweep d[n all ?+s 9 its track1 ,*>m+ ! eye ) dread1--a mat*less cat>act1 8,horribly beautiful6 b on ! v]ge1 ,f side to side1 b5ea? ! glitt]+ morn1 ,an ,iris sits1 amid/ ! inf]nal surge1 ,l ,hope ^u a dea?-b$1 &1 unworn ,its /eady dyes1 :ile all ar\nd is torn ,by ! di/ract$ wat]s1 be>s s]5e ,its brilliant hues ) all _! beams un%orn3 ,resembl+1 'mid ! torture ( ! sc5e1 ,love wat*+ ,madness ) unalt]able mi540--,,byron4 ,illu/ration ,,view ,,f ,,we/ ,,po9t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,( ! riv] sc5]y ( ,am]ica1 ! ,hudson1 at ,we/ ,po9t1 is d\btless ! bolde/ & mo/ beautiful4 ,?is p[]ful riv] wri!s ?r\gh ! highl&s 9 abrupt curves1 rem9d+ "o1 :5 ! tide runs /rongly d[n1 ( ,laocoon 9 ! enlac+ folds ( ! s]p5t4 ,! diff]5t spurs ( m\nta9 ranges :i* meet "h1 abut ^u ! riv] 9 bold precipices f five to fifte5 hundr$ feet f ! wat]'s edge2 ! foliage hangs to !m1 f base to summit1 ) ! t5acity & bright v]dure ( moss2 & ! /ream bel[1 depriv$ ( ! slant lights :i* bright5 its dep?s else:]e1 fl[s on ) a sombre & d>k gre5 %ad[ 9 its bosom1 z if fr[n+ at ! n>r[ gorge into :i* its broad-brea/$ wat]s are driv54 ,back f ! bluff ( ,we/ ,po9t ext5ds a natural plat=m ( ne> half a mile squ>e1 high1 level1 & beautifully amphi!atr$ ) wood & rock4 ,?is is ! site ( ! ,milit>y ,academy1 & a spl5did natural p>ade4 ,:5 ! t5ts ( ! summ] camp are %9+ on ! field--! flag1 ) its blood-bright /ripes1 wav+ aga9/ ! foliage ( ! hills--! trumpet e*o+ f bluff to bluff1 & ! compact batallion cutt+ its trim l9e across ! gre5sw>d--!re are few m fairy spots 9 ?is work+-day _w4 ,on ! extreme edge ( ! summit1 ov]look+ ! riv]1 /&s a m>ble %aft1 po9t+ l a bright f+] to glory1 ! tomb ( ! soldi] & patriot ,kosciusko4 ,! milit>y colleges & o!r build+s skirt ! p>ade on ! side ( ! m\nta92 & =w>d1 t[>d ! riv]1 on ! we/]n edge1 /&s a spaci\s hotel1 f ! v]&ahs ( :i* ! travell] gets a view ?r\gh ! highl&s1 t he rememb]s till he dies4 ,"r up be=e him1 ) ! smoo? curve ( an eagle's asc5t1 rises ! 8old cro' ne/0 ( ! culprit ,fay1 a bright gre5 m\nta91 t ?ru/s its topmo/ p9e into ! sky2 ! ,dond]b>rak1 or 7if x is n sacrilege to translate s f9e a "n = a m\nta917 ! ,?und]-*amb]1 heaves its r\nd %\ld] beyond2 back f ! opposite %ore1 z if x recoil$ f ^!1 leans ! bold cliff ( ,breknock2 & !n look+ out1 z if f a cav]n1 into ! sunlight1 ! eye drops beyond ^u a %eet ( wide-spread+ wat]1 ) an em]ald isl& 9 its bosom2 ! :ite build+s ( ,newburgh creep+ back to ! pla9s beyond1 & 9 ! f>1 f> di/ance1 ! wavy & blue l9e ( ! ,kattskills1 z if x 7 ! dim-se5 edge ( an out] horizon4 ,! passage ?r\gh ! highl&s at ,we/ ,po9t /ill be>s ! old "n ( ,wey-gat1 or ,w9d-gate2 & "o ( ! prettie/ mov+ dioramas conceivable1 is ! work+ ?r\gh ! gorge ( ! myriad sail+-craft ( ! riv]4 ,! sloops :i* ply ^u ! ,hudson1 by ! way1 are rem>kable = _! picturesque beauty1 & = ! enorm\s quantity ( sail !y c>ry on 9 all wea!rs2 & no?+ is m beautiful ?an ! little fleets ( f six to a doz51 all tack+ or scudd+ toge!r1 l s _m :ite sea-birds on ! w+4 ,up !y come1 ) a da%+ breeze1 "u ,an?ony's ,nose1 & ! ,sug>-,loaf1 & giv+ ! rocky toe ( ,we/ ,po9t a wide b]?1 all d[n helm1 & r\nd into ! bay2 :5--j z ! peak ( ,cr[ ,ne/ slides its %ad[ ov] ! ma9sail--slap comes ! w9d aback1 & ! :ole fleet is 9 a flutt]4 ,! *annel is n>r[ & s]p5t9e1 ! w9d baffl+1 & small room to beat2 b ! little craft are work$ m]rily & well2 & dodg+ ab\t1 z if to escape "s invisible imp 9 ! air1 !y ga9 po9t aft] po9t1 till at la/ !y get ! ,dond]b>rak beh9d !m1 & fall once m into ! regul> curr5t ( ! w9d4 ,illu/ration ,,tr5ton ,,falls4 7,,view ,,d[n ,,! ,,rav9e47 99 99 99 99 99 ,tr5ton ,falls 7call$ ,cayoh>ie by ! ,indians7 are =m$ by ! desc5t ( a consid]able /ream1 kn[n by ! "n ( ,we/ ,canada ,creek1 ?r\gh a m\nta9\s rav9e ( s+ul> =mation & beauty4 ,! ,creek1 :i* is swoll5 to a trem5d\s torr5t by ra9s 9 ! m\nta9s1 or by ! spr+ ?aws1 has evid5tly worn ?r\gh ! /rata :i* n[ enclose x1 & runs at pres5t ov] a succession ( flat plat=ms1 desc5d+ by leaps ( =ty or fifty feet f "o to ! o!r1 & =m+ ! mo/ lovely *a9 ( cascades = a l5g? ( ?ree or f\r hundr$ miles4 ,! walls t %ut x 9 are ei!r p]p5dicul>1 or ov]hang+ x 9 broad table l$ges2 ! wild vegetation ( ! =e/ above1 lean+ ov] ! *asm ) an effect l foliage ( a bright transluc5t gre51 pa9t$ on ! sky4 ,al?\gh b f\rte5 miles di/ant f a t[n conta9+ twelve or f\rte5 ?\s& inhabitants1 ,tr5ton ,falls 7 unkn[n till )9 a v few ye>s4 ,!y 7 discov]$ by an arti/ 9 se>* ( ! picturesque1 & are n[ visit$1 l ,niag>a & ,t]ni4 ,a quiet b excell5t inn1 :i* contra/s /rongly1 by its respectful s]vice1 & its neat & seclud$ air1 ) ! noisy & c>elessly kept hotels ( ! c\ntry1 /&s on ! edge ( ! p9e =e/1 a little back f ! br9k ( ! *asm2 & be+ (f ! bus9ess l9e ( travel1 & requir+ a little "t & exp5se to rea*1 x is frequ5t$ pr9cipally by ! bett] class ( travell]s1 & =ms a mo/ agreeable loit]+-place1 ei!r = ! invalid1 or ! lov] ( quiet leisure4 ,9 company ) ! arti/ to :om ! public is indebt$ = ^! admirable draw+s1 ,i lately visit$ ! rav9e by moonlight4 ,we _h pass$ ! day 9 rambl+ up & d[n ! creek1 7a t]m1 by ! way1 t1 diff]+ f its use 9 ,engl&1 describes usually 9 ,am]ica ! f9] class ( /reams27 & ,i _h already made myself famili> by _m visits 9 =m] ye>s ) e turn & phase ( its mat*less wat]s1 z se5 by ! light ( day4 ,! moon rose ab\t t51 & lift$ h] p]fect orb1 )\t a mi/ or a cl\d1 ov] ! %\ld] ( ! m\nta9 :i* turns ! outlet ( ! rav9e4 ,! f9e & maje/ic wood1 ?r\gh :i* w9ds ! n>r[ footpa? to ! ,falls1 let 9 ! :ite light 9 silv]y & brok5 masses--sometimes slid+ a long arg5t l9e d[n ! d>k body ( a p9e1 sometimes p\r+ 9 ^u ! horizontal bran*es ( ! hemlock1 l an op5 h& spr9kl$ ) sn[2 & "h & !re light+ up a broad circle ^u ! c>pet ( tassels & dead leaves1 :i*1 9 contra/ ) ! heavy %ad[s ( ! surr\nd+ wood1 look$ illum9at$ ) ! special brightness ( a fairy r+4 ,we desc5d$ ! long ladd] lead+ into ! rav9e1 & 7 soon bel[ ! rea* ( ! moonlight1 :i* came slant z yet1 & only rimm$ ! black wall above u ) a long /rip ( :ite1 :i*1 :]e ! wavy l9e ( moss & creep]s ran into x1 resembl$ ! edg+ ( lace ^u a velvet coat 9 a d>k old ,flemi% picture4 ,! wat] 9 ?is "p ( ! gulf q fills up ! *asm1 & rolls1 ev5 by day-light1 9 a black & sull5 /ream betwe5 ! b>e cliffs :i* fr[n ov] x4 ,! only pa? "h is a giddy l$ge1 half way up ! precipice1 :i* is pass$ ) ! aid ( a *a9 run along ! rock2 &1 z we /ood on ?is1 look+ ov] into ! unc]ta9 d>kness bel[1 ) ! murmur ( ! f>-d[n & invisible curr5t asc5d+ fa9tly to our e>s1 & ! light ( heav5 ceas+ s f> above u1 x seem$ to u n an inapt image ( ! inf]nal riv]4 ,we crept on till we came to ! foot ( ! pr9cipal ,fall1 & sat d[n on ! plat=m bel[1 to wait ! gradual desc5t ( ! moon4 ,! mi/ ov] ! ,fall began to %[ l a film ( gauze wav+ 9 ! air2 ! %>p angles & crevices 9 ! precipice caught ! light "o by "o1 & soon ! :ole upp] rav9e 0 illum9at$1 :ile ?r\gh ! gorge bel[ ! /ream /ill made its way d>kly & solemnly to ! outlet4 ,no p5cil1 no language1 c describe ! spl5d\r ) :i* ! moon drew h] light across ! face ( ! ,fall4 ,! o!r objects 9 ! rav9e drank h] beams sob]ly1 & gave back only _! own calm outl9es to ! eye2 b1 f ?is wall ( wat]s1 e spray-drop gave back a diamond--e column ( ! desc5d+ elem5t1 a pill> ( silv]4 ,if !re 7 gates to fairy-l& op5+ f ?is _w ( ours1 & times :5 !y are visible & recognizable by ! *ance pass+ eye ( man1 ,i %\ld h believ$ t we _h fall5 on ! h\r1 & t "s inn] & sl[ly op5+ portal 0 lett+ ! brightness ( a fairy _w ?r\gh ^! curta9s ( cry/al4 ,illu/ration ,,view ,,f ,,m\nt ,,holyoke4 99 99 99 99 99 ,probably ! ri*e/ view 9 ,am]ica1 9 po9t ( cultivation & f]tile beauty1 is t f ,m\nt ,holyoke4 ,! bald face ( ?is m\nta91 :i* is turn$ t[>ds ,nor?ampton1 is ab\t "o ?\s& "o hundr$ feet above ! level ( ! ,connecticut riv]1 7or ,quonnecticut1 z pron\nc$ by ! ,indians17 & comm&s a radius ( ab\t sixty miles4 ,! asc5t at ! side is easy2 & x is a fa%ionable climb = t\ri/s1 ^: patronage ( g+]-be] & sunrises ma9ta9s a %anty & a h]mit on ! top1 & keeps 9 repair a s]ies ( scrambl+ b conv5i5t ladd]s at ! difficult po9ts ( ! ent]prise4 ,! view imm$iately bel[ pres5ts a s+ul> phase ( ! sc5]y ( ! riv]1 :i* seems "h to possess a s\l = beauty1 & loit]s1 enam\r$ & unwill+ to fl[ on1 9 ! bosom ( a mead[ :i* has no p>allel 9 ,new ,engl& = lovel9ess & f]tility4 ,f\r times ! amor\s /ream turns to ! we/1 & ?rice to ! ea/1 ?read+ its silv] tide ?r\gh ! t5d] v]dure z caprici\sly z a ve9 9 ! neck ( beauty1 & *eat+ twelve miles ( direct c\rse into tw5ty-f\r ( coil & curr5t4 ,! mead[ is almo/ entirely unf5c$1 & ! riv] is fr+$ 9 all its w9d+s ) weep+ elms1 wild fl[]s & %rubs1 :ile up t[>d ! t[n ! fields rise 9 slightly swell+ t]races--=m+ a =egr\nd to "o ( ! mo/ sunny & *e]ful villages 9 ,massa*usetts4 ,! m ext5d$ view embraces a great v>iety ( m\nta9 range--,monadhoe 9 ! nor?-ea/1 ,saddle ,m\nta9 9 ! nor?-we/1 ,m\nt ,tom 7betwe5 :i* & ,m\nt ,holyoke ! ,connecticut seems to h brok5 ) ! outlet wat]s ( an imm5se lake7 close on ! s\?-we/1 & spurs ( ! ,gre5 ,m\nta9s advanc+ & rec$+ 9 ! c\rse ( ! ,connecticut 9 ! nor?4 ,geologi/s speculate ext5sively on ! lakes t once exi/$ 9 ! bosoms =m$ by ^! m\nta9s--b we h n "t to g back to ! deluge4 ,!re is a small hamlet at ! foot ( ,m\nt ,holyoke1 on ! ea/]n side ( ! riv]1 call$ by ! ,indian "n ,hoccanum1 & ano!r at ! foot ( ,m\nt ,tom1 on ! we/]n side1 call$ ,pascommuc1 bo? ( :i* 7 burnt by ! savages 9 ! e>ly settlem5t ( ! c\ntry1 & ! inhabitants kill$ or tak5 captive4 ,! e>ly hi/ory ( all ^! t[ns on ! ,connecticut riv] is fill$ ) ev5ts ( ,indian w>f>e4 ,nor?ampton1 by its ri* alluvial l& allur$ ! fir/ settl]s ( ,massa*usetts long be=e mo/ ( ! c\ntry betwe5 x & ! sea-coa/ possess$ an inhabitant4 ,^! adv5tur\s pilgrims seat$ !mselves 9 ! mid/ ( an unprotect$ wild]ness1 & surr\nd$ by popul\s ,indian tribes2 &1 fir/ pur*as+ ! l& at ! ,indians' valuation1 !y def5d$ !mselves aft]w>ds z !y might f ! aggressions ( ^! & o!rs4 ,! t[n%ip ( ,nor?ampton 7call$ ,nonotuc by ! aborig9es7 0 fir/ b\ght 9 #afec4 ,x 0 convey$ to ,john ,pyn*eon = ! plant]s by ,wawdill[a1 ,n5essahalant1 ,nassico*ee1 & f\r o!rs 7"o ( :om 0 a m>ri$ woman71 :o 7 /yl$ ! 8*ief & prop] own]s40 ,! price 0 8"o hundr$ fa?om ( wampum by tale1 & t5 coats10 to :i* 0 add$ an agreem5t to pl\gh = ! ,indians1 9 ! ensu+ summ]1 sixte5 acres ( l& on ! ea/ side ( ,quonnecticut ,riv]4 ,^! 8all b>ga9$ = !mselves1 or ! o!r own]s by _! cons5t40 ,all ! aborig9es ( ?is c\ntry1 obs]ves a correct writ] on ?is subject1 are own]s ( ! l&s on :i* !y dwell--m5 & wom5 alike4 ,?is prop]ty 9 l&s1 held by ! ,indian wom51 is a s+ul> fact 9 ! hi/ory ( ! savage nations4 ,?ree ye>s aft]1 a ri* int]val ne> ,nor?ampton1 call$ ,capawanke1 & conta9+ eight or n9e hundr$ acres1 0 sold to ^! same plant]s by an ,indian1 nam$ ,lampan*o1 = fifty %ill+s1 at two paym5ts1 8to 8 entire satisfaction40 ,^! two pur*ases give a v fair idea ( ! ,indian pur*ases made by our =efa!rs4 ,9 ! =m]1 n9ety squ>e miles 7 sold = a hundr$ fa?om ( wampum & t5 coats6 ,)9 ?is tract 7 ne> five ?\s& acres ( int]val l&1 wor? at ! pres5t "t p]haps eight or n9e hundr$ ?\s& doll>s4 ,unju/ z ! transaction seems1 h[ev]1 ! price 0 ample to ! ,indian1 :o c\ld n h got s mu* by keep+ x1 & = :om !re 0 no o!r pur*as]4 ,! settl]s ( ,nonotuc liv$ 9 comp>ative h>mony ) ! tribe ab\t !m2 b 9 ! subsequ5t ,indian w>s !y liv$ 9 p]petual fe> & agitation4 ,! t[n 0 surr\nd$ ) palisades1 8! meet+-h\se0 0 =tifi$1 z 7 mo/ ( ! private h\ses1 & sev]al =ts 7 built )9 ! t[n4 ,/ill _! dwell+s 7 (t5 burnt1 _! wom5 & *ildr5 c>ri$ into captivity1 & _! "t 0 divid$ betwe5 w> & agriculture4 ,illu/ration ,,outlet ,,( ,,niag>a ,,riv]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,?is view is tak5 f ! ,am]ican side1 & pres5ts ! deb\*ure ( ! wat]s ( ,niag>a into ,lake ,ont>io1 f a po9t ( great advantage4 ,! va/ness ( ! lake beyond1 ! trem5d\s agony :i* ! /ill foam+ wat]s h j escap$ at ,niag>a1 & ! remot] j\rney ( ?ree ?\s& miles by :i* !y h s\ght ! sea f _! f\nta9s 9 ! we/1 =m a back-gr\nd ( imag9ation to ?is view1 :i*1 realis$ on ! spot1 give x a v ?rill+ int]e/4 ,x is 9 itself1 h[ev]1 a l&scape ( unusually bold "*2 & ! l(ty & curv+ banks ( ! riv] are 9 keep+ ) its p[]ful fl[1 & ! imm5se volume x p\rs into ! lake4 ,=t ,niag>a1 on ! opposite side1 0 erect$ by ! ,fr5* s late z #agea1 & 0 look$ ^u by !m z ! key to all ^! inl& seas4 ,!y _h possession ( x ab\t eight ye>s4 ,9 ! beg9n+ ( ,july1 #agei1 ,g5]al ,prideaux1 ) 8 troops1 re9=c$ by ! ,indian auxili>ies "u ,sir ,william ,johnson1 advanc$ to ,niag>a )\t ! lea/ h9d]ance--! enemy "h n be+ 9 suffici5t =ce to ?r[ any imp$im5ts 9 ! way4 ,ab\t ! middle ( ,july he comm5c$ ! siege1 :i* he c>ri$ on ) great vig\r till ! tw5tie?1 :5 he 0 kill$ 9 ! tr5*es4 ,sir ,william ,johnson1 :o succe$$ him1 press$ ! siege ) great vig\r4 ,! enemy1 al>m$ ) ! appreh5sion ( los+ a place ( su* importance1 resolv$ to make a la/ ef=t = its relief4 ,= ?is purpose1 !y assembl$ ab\t twelve hundr$ m51 drawn f ,v5ango1 ,presque ,isle1 & ,detroit2 & ^!1 ) "s ,indian auxili>ies1 7 deta*$1 "u ! comm& ( ,m4 d',aubry1 on an attempt to re9=ce ! g>rison4 ,sir ,william ,johnson hav+ receiv$ intellig5ce ( _! design1 made a disposition to int]cept !m 9 _! m>*4 ,he accord+ly deta*$ a consid]able body ( troops = ?is s]vice1 :o1 fall+ 9 ) ! enemy v ne> ! l9es ( ! besieg]s1 a battle 0 f\ght1 :i* result$ 9 ! entire defeat ( ! ,fr5*1 ) ! capture ( _! comm&]1 & mo/ ( 8 (fic]s4 ,?is battle happ5$ ! tw5ty-f\r? ( ,july1 & 0 f\ght 9 sight ( ! ,fr5* g>rison at ,niag>a4 ,sir ,william ,johnson imm$iately aft] s5t ,major ,h>vey to ! comm&ant ( ! =t1 ) an ord]1 exhort+ him to surr5d]1 :i* be+ compli$ )1 ! g>rison1 consi/+ ( ab\t six hundr$ m51 surr5d]$ prison]s ( w>40 ,! foll[+ lett] f ,sir ,william ,johnson1 report+ 8 victory1 is pres]v$ 9 ! ,hi/orical ,j\rnal kept by ,capta9 ,knox1 & pr9t$ at ! "t3-- 8,i h ! hon\r to acqua9t y1 by ,lieut5ant ,moncrief1 t ,niag>a surr5d]$ to 8 ,maje/y's arms1 on ! tw5ty-fif? in/ant4 ,a deta*m5t ( twelve hundr$ m51 ) a numb] ( ,indians1 "u ! comm& ( ,messieurs ,aubry & ,sign]y1 collect$ f ,detroit1 ,v5ango1 & ,presqu',isle1 made an attempt to re9=ce ! g>rison1 ! tw5ty-f\r? 9 ! morn+2 b z ,i _h intellig5ce ( !m1 ,i made a disposition to int]cept !m4 ,! ev5+ be=e1 ,i ord]$ ! light infantry & piquets to take po/ on ! road ^u our left1 lead+ f ,niag>a ,falls to ! =t2 9 ! morn+1 ,i re9=c$ ^! ) two companies ( gr5adi]s1 & "p ( ! =ty-six? regim5t4 ,! action began ab\t half an h\r aft] n9e2 b !y 7 s well receiv$ by ! troops 9 front1 & ! ,indians on _! flank1 t1 9 an h\r's "t1 ! :ole 0 completely ru9$1 & all _! (fic]s made prison]s1 among :om are ,m4 d',aubry1 de ,sign]y1 ,m>91 ,rep5t9i1 to ! numb] ( sev5te54 ,i _c asc]ta9 ! numb] kill$1 !y are s disp]s$ among ! woods2 b _! loss is great4 ,z ?is happ5$ "u ! eyes ( ! g>rison1 ,i ?\ght prop] to s5d my la/ summons to ! comm&+ (fic]1 = 8 surr5d]+1 :i* he li/5$ to4 ,i inclose y ! capitulation3 ,m4 ,moncrief w in=m y ( ! /ate ( our ammunition & provisions2 ,i hope c>e w be tak5 to =w>d an imm$iate supply ( bo? to ,oswego4 ,z ! troops t 7 defeat$ ye/]day 7 drawn f ^? po/s :i* lie 9 ,g5]al ,/anwig's r\te1 ,i am 9 hopes x w be ( ! utmo/ consequ5ce to ! success ( 8 exp$ition4 ,! public /ores ( ! g>rison1 t c be sav$ f ! ,indians1 ,i %all ord] ! ,assi/ant ,qu>t]-,ma/] ,g5]al1 & ! ,cl]k ( ! /ores1 to take an acc\nt (1 z soon z possible4 ,z all my att5tion at pres5t is tak5 up ) ! ,indians1 t ! capitulation ,i h agre$ to may be obs]v$1 y\r ,excell5cy w excuse my n be+ m p>ticul>4 ,p]mit me to assure y1 9 ! :ole progress ( ! siege1 :i* 0 sev]e & pa9ful1 ! (fic]s & m5 behav$ ) ! utmo/ *e]fulness & brav]y4 ,i h only to regret ! loss ( ,g5]al ,prideaux & ,colonel ,johnson2 ,i endeav\r$ to pursue ! late ,g5]al's vigor\s measures1 ! good effects ( :i* he des]v$ to enjoy40 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,palisades--,,hudson ,,riv]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! fir/ feature ( ! celebrat$ banks ( ! ,hudson1 :i* arre/s ! eye ( ! travell] aft] leav+ ,new ,york1 is ?is s+ul> wall ( rock1 ext5d+ z f> onw>d z he c see1 & =m+ a bold b>ricade aga9/ ! riv] on ! side ( ,new ,j]sey4 ,?is s+ul> precipice v>ies 9 height f fifty to two hundr$ feet1 & pres5ts a nak$ front ( column> /rata1 :i* gives x its descriptive "n4 ,! small sloops :i* lie along "u ! %ore1 load+ ) build+ /one f its base1 & an occasional %$1 dim9i%$ to ! size ( a dog-k5nel1 across ! bread? ( ! riv]1 are ! only m>ks ( life & habitation x pres5ts to ! travell]'s eye4 ,) mo/ p]sons1 to m5tion ! ,palisades is to recall only ! confusion ( a /eam]'s deck1 j (f f ! :>f1 ) a freight ( sev5 or eight hundr$ s\ls hop+ to 8take tea0 9 ,albany4 ,! sc5e is "o ( inextricable confusion1 & x is n till ! tw5ty miles ( ! ,palisades are well pass$1 t ! bewild]$ pass5g] kn[s rightly :e!r 8 wife1 *ild1 or baggage1 :i*ev] may be 8 t5d] c>e1 is n be+ left beh9d at ! rate ( fifte5 miles 9 ! h\r4 ,i h (t51 :5 travell+ alone1 7= 8reflection ) fold$ arms0 consorts only ) ! *ildless & baggageless ba*elor71 ,i h (t5 flung my valise into a corn]1 & sure t ! :ole ( my p]son & p]sonal effects 0 "u way1 wat*$ ! mani=m emb>rassm5ts & tr\bles t beset ! un9itiat$ voyag] on ! ,hudson4 ,fifte5 m9utes be=e ! />t+ ( ! boat1 !re is n a pass5g] on bo>d2 8"t is mov+10 & ! ,am]ican c\nt+ x z "p ( ! exp5se1 det]m9es to pay only 8on dem&40 ,he arrives on ! n>r[ pi] at ! same in/ant ) sev5 hundr$ m51 ladies1 & *ildr51 besides lapdogs1 cramm$ baskets1 uncut novels1 & baggage = ! :ole4 ,no commission] 9 ! _w w\ld gu>antee to get all ?is freight on bo>d 9 ! giv5 "t1 & yet x is done1 to ! daily a/oni%m5t ( newspap] hawk]s1 orange-wom51 & p5ny-a-l9]s wat*+ = dreadful accid5ts4 ,! plank is drawn 91 ! :eels beg9 to paw l foam+ /e$s impati5t to be (f1 ! bell r+s z if x 0 lett+ d[n ! /eps ( ! la/ hackney-coa*1 & away d>ts ! boat1 l half a t[n sudd5ly slipp+ (f & tak+ a walk on ! wat]4 ,! 8h&s10 7:o foll[ _! nom5clature lit]ally1 & h nei!r eyes nor b[els7 trip up all ! little *ildr5 & a/oni%$ maids1 9 coil+ up ! haws]2 ! black head-wait] r+s a h&-bell z if he 7 crazy1 exhort+ 8!m pass5g]s z hasn't settl$ to /ep to ! ,cap'n's (fice1 & settle10 & angry p :o h lo/ sight ( _! portmanteaus1 & selfi% p :o w n get up to let ! "y g5tleman see if 8 p5ny trumpet is n "u !m1 play 9 a real-life f>ce bett] ?an ,keeley or ,li/on4 ,a pa9t$ notice & a v fat black woman 9 ! door-way1 in=m ! g5tleman :o has n se5 8 wife s9ce ! boat />t$1 & is n at all sure t %e is on bo>d1 t 8no g5tleman is p]mitt$ to ent] ! ladies' cab910 & spite ( 8 dreadful unc]ta9ty1 he is oblig$ to tru/ to ?is d>k ,hebe to f9d h]1 among ?ree hundr$ ladies1 by description1 & amuses all ! li/5]s ) 8 inv5tory ( h] dress1 features1 & g5]al appe>ance4 ,! negress disappe>s1 is call$ tw5ty ways 9 tw5ty seconds1 & an h\r aft]1 ! pati5t husb& sees ! fai?less mess5g] pass ) a glass ( lemonade1 hav+ utt]ly =gott5 him & ! lady 9 ! black bonnet & grey eyes1 :o may be1 = ought he kn[s to ! contr>y1 wr++ h] h&s at t mom5t on ! :>f at ,new ,york4 ,by ?is "t1 ! "y ladies are tir$ ( look+ at ! ,palisades1 & h tak5 out _! novels1 ! old g5tlem5 are por+ ov] _! damp newspap]s1 & ! capta9 has receiv$ 8 f\rte5 hundr$ or two ?\s& doll>s1 lock$ up 8 (fice1 & gone up to smoke ) ! black funnel & ! eng9e]4 ,! broad wat]s ( ! ,tappan ,sea op5 be=e ! fly+ cut-wat]2 ^? :o h nev] be5 up ! riv] be=e1 ?9k ( poor ,&r z !y pass ,tappan & ,p>ryt[n1 & ^? :o love g5tle wor? & true g5ius beg9 to look out = ,sleepy ,holl[1 & ! h\se ( ,wa%+ton ,irv+4 ,x is a quiet little spot1 buri$ 9 trees1 & m>k$ ) an old ,dut* vane4 ,may 8 latt] days1 :5 !y %all come1 f9d !re ! rev]5ce & repose :i* are 8 due6 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,rapids ,,above ,,! ,,falls ,,( ,,niag>a4 99 99 99 99 99 ,dur+ ! la/ ,canadian w>1 ,g5]al ,putnam1 ! fam\s p>tisan soldi]1 made ! fir/ desc5t ^u ,goat ,isl&4 ,a wag] _h be5 laid1 t no man 9 ! army w\ld d>e to cross ! ,rapids f ! ,am]ican side2 & ) ! p]sonal d>+ = :i* he 0 rem>kable1 above all ! m5 ( t try+ p]iod1 he und]took ! feat4 ,select+ ! f\r /\te/ & mo/ resolute m5 9 8 corps1 he emb>k$ 9 a batteau j above ! isl&1 & ) a rope atta*$ to ! r+-bolt1 :i* 0 held by z _m muscul> fell[s on ! %ore1 he succe$$ by desp]ate r[+ 9 rea*+ 8 m>k4 ,he mo/ easily t[$ back1 & ! feat has s9ce be5 r5d]$ unnecess>y by ! con/ruction ( ! bridge f :i* ! accompany+ view is tak54 ,_m ye>s s9ce1 a ,tonemanta *ief1 aft] a viol5t qu>rel ) 8 squaw1 lay d[n to sleep 9 8 canoe4 ,! little b>k 0 moor$ j out ( ! tide ( ,niag>a riv]1 at ! inlet to ! creek :i* takes its "n f 8 tribe1 & ! half-drunk5 *ief1 ) 8 bottle ( rum 9 8 bosom1 0 soon fa/ asleep among ! s$ges4 ,! enrag$ squaw1 f9d+1 aft] sev]al attempts1 t %e c\ld n get possession ( ! bottle )\t wak+ him1 unmoor$ ! canoe1 & swimm+ out ( ! creek1 pu%$ x be=e h] into ! swift tide ( ! riv]4 ,%e !n turn$ its head t[>d ! ,falls & rega9$ ! %ore4 ,! canoe float$ d[n v tranquilly till x /ruck ! fir/ ridge ( ! rapids4 ,ne>ly upset by ! %ock1 %e 0 flung f side to side by ! cont5d+ wat]s1 & ! *ief />t$ f 8 slumb]s4 ,! fir/ glance conv9c$ him t ef=t w\ld be va92 & keep+ ! canoe upright ) in/9ctive skill1 he drew 8 bottle f 8 bosom1 & put x to 8 lips4 ,! draught la/$ him till he rea*$ ! turn ( ! cat>act2 &1 z ! canoe %ot ov] ! glassy curve1 he 0 se5 sitt+ upright1 ) 8 head ?r[n back1 & bo? h&s press$ to ! bottle4 ,n long ago x 0 adv]tis$ t1 on a c]ta9 day1 a l>ge vessel1 freight$ ) two or ?ree m5ag]ies ( wild bea/s1 & "s dome/ic animals1 w\ld be s5t d[n ! ,rapids4 ,! ann\ncem5t drew toge!r an imm5se conc\rse ( p f e "p ( ! c\ntry1 &1 at ! "t specifi$1 ! vessel 0 t[$ into ! /ream & ab&on$1 ) ! animals loose on h] deck4 ,%e kept h] way v gallantly till %e got to ! ,rapids1 :51 aft] a trem5d\s pit*+ = a few m9utes1 %e /uck fa/ 9 ! cleft ( a rock4 ,! be>s & monkeys 7 se5 9 ! rigg+1 b ! o!r animals1 n be+ climb]s1 7 invisible f ! %ore4 ,to ! great disappo9tm5t ( _m ?\s&s1 %e w5t ov] ! ,falls 9 ! night1 & ( h] :ole crew ! sole survivor 0 a goose1 :o 0 pick$ up ! next day ) no damage b a brok5 w+1 & has s9ce be5 exhibit$ z a curiosity4 ,! ,rapids are f> f be+ ! lea/ int]e/+ feature ( ,niag>a4 ,!re is a viol5ce & a p[] 9 _! foam+ c>e]1 :i* is se5 9 no o!r ph5om5on ( ! same class4 ,/&+ on ! bridge :i* connects ,goat ,isl& ) ! ,ma91 & look+ up t[>ds ,lake ,erie1 ! leap+ cre/s ( ! rapids =m ! horizon1 & x seems l a battle-*>ge ( tempe/u\s waves1 animat$ & infuriat$1 aga9/ ! sky4 ,no "o :o has n se5 ?is spectacle ( turbul5t gr&eur c conceive ) :at =ce ! swift & ov]:elm+ wat]s are flung upw>ds4 ,! rocks1 ^: so>+ po9ts %[ above ! surface1 seem torm5t$ ) "s sup]natural agony1 & fl+ (f ! wild & hurri$ wat]s1 z if ) ! =ce ( a giant's arm4 ,ne>] ! plunge ( ! ,fall1 ! ,rapids become /ill m agitat$2 & x is almo/ impossible = ! spectator to rid himself ( ! idea1 t !y are consci\s ( ! abyss to :i* !y are hurry+1 & /ruggle back 9 ! v extremity ( horror4 ,?is prop5sity to inve/ ,niag>a ) a s\l & human feel+s is a common effect ^u ! m9ds ( visitors1 9 e "p ( its wond]ful ph5om5a4 ,! torture ( ! ,rapids1 ! cl++ curves ) :i* !y embrace ! small rocky isl&s t live amid ! surge1 ! sudd5 calmness at ! br[ ( ! cat>act1 & ! inf]nal wri! & :it5ess ) :i* !y reappe>1 p[]less f ! dep?s ( ! abyss1 all seem1 to ! excit$ imag9ation ( ! gaz]1 l ! natural effects ( imp5d+ ru91 desp]ate resolution1 & fe>ful agony1 on ! m9ds & frames ( mortals4 ,illu/ration ,,s>atoga ,,lake4 99 99 99 99 99 ,a s+ul> feature ( ,am]ican sc5]y is ! great numb] & beauty ( its small fre%-wat] lakes1 f "o mile to tw5ty 9 circumf]5ce1 f$ univ]sally by subjac5t & liv+ spr+s1 ) outlet riv]s :i* c>ry (f all t is sup]flu\s1 & ) %ores always ri*ly fr+$ ) foliage1 & (t5e/ hilly & picturesque4 ,!y lie 9 ! mid/ ( ! wild =e/s1 l silv] mirrors1 tranquil & lovely1 m+l+ a ref9em5t & an elegance ) ! bold "* ( ! sc5]y1 :i* contra/s1 l ,una1 ) ! c\*ant ,lion4 ,mo/ ( !m are fe$]s to ! great lakes & riv]s4 ,!re are c\nt$ fifte5 :i* s5d _! wat]s into ,lake ,ont>io1 f ! side ( ,new ,york alone1--a fact :i* gives a fair idea ( _! numb]s1 :ile x %[s ! res\rces1 s difficult to conceive1 ( ^? va/ pla9s ( wat]4 ,s>atoga ,lake mu/ dep5d = celebrity on ! campaigns ( ,g5]al ,burgoyne1 & its fi% d9n]s4 ,( ! fir/1 ! hi/ory has be5 writt5 & read4 ,( ! la/1 ! traditions are oral2 b :ile appetite returns1 & tr\t v5ture to ! angl]'s hook1 ! memory w be r5ew$4 ,! ,spr+s are di/ant only ?ree miles2 & hi!r drive ! m luxuri\s visitors ( ,s>atoga1 to d9e 9 p>ties1--^? com+ e>ly :o pref] sympa?y ) ! cata/rophe ( ! fi%1 & broil+ !mselves1 dur+ ! morn+1 9 a flat-bottom$ boat among ! tr\t-cat*]s4 ,!re 0 a gay p>ty on ?is lake "s six or eight ye>s s9ce1 fi%+ & air+ _! wit1 "u ! auspices ( a belle ( "s fame & au?ority4 ,! boat _h be5 pull$ into wat] ( five or six feet dep?1 on ! ea/]n side1 & ! ladies sat at ! ends ( _! rods1 ab\t =ty y>ds f ! %ore1 wat*+ _! floats1 :i* lay on ! surface ( ! glassy wat] l sleep+ flies1 b1 z ! old fi%]man 9 ! b[ c\ld h told !m1 laugh+ l\d en\gh to fright ev5 ! eels f _! appetites4 ,aft] sev]al h\rs' bobb+1 )\t bite or nibble1 ! belle above m5tion$ discov]$ t h] hook 0 caught at ! bottom4 ,%e rose 9 ! /]n1 to draw x up m easily1 &1 all ! p>ty lean+ ov] at ! same "t1 %e lo/ h] balance1 &1 9 fall+ ov]bo>d1 upset ! boat4 ,= ! fir/ m9ute x 0 a sc5e ( "s t]ror4 ,! g5tlem5 7 v ne> dr[n+ ! ladies1 & ! ladies ! g5tlem52 b ! old fi%]man1 a tall fell[ :o knew ! gr\nd1 & 0 j )9 8 dep?1 quietly walk$ ab\t1 pick+ !m up "o by "o1 & giv+ !m a hold ( ! inv]t$ gunwale1 & s pu%$ !m safely to %ore1 susp5d$ r\nd ! boat1 l h]r+s on a hoop4 ,nobody caught cold2 o!r p _h caught fi%2 !y d9$ m]rily1 & ! pr9cipal actor 9 ! sc5e has s9ce be5 kn[n by ! sobriquet ( ! div+ belle4 ,!re is an ,indian sup]/ition atta*$ to ?is lake1 :i* probably _h its s\rce 9 its rem>kable lonel9ess & tranquillity4 ,! ,mohawks believ$ t its /illness 0 sacr$ to ! ,great ,_s1 & t1 if a human voice utt]$ a s\nd ^u its wat]s1 ! canoe ( ! (f5d] w\ld in/antly s9k4 ,a /ory is told ( an ,engli%woman1 9 ! e>ly days ( ! fir/ settl]s1 :o _h occasion to cross ?is lake ) a p>ty ( ,indians1 :o1 be=e emb>k+1 w>n$ h] mo/ impressively ( ! spell4 ,x 0 a sil5t1 brea?less day1 & ! canoe %ot ov] ! smoo? surface ( ! lake l a %ad[4 ,ab\t a mile f ! %ore1 ne> ! c5tre ( ! lake1 ! woman1 will+ to conv9ce ! savages ( ! weakness ( _! sup]/ition1 utt]$ a l\d cry4 ,! c\nt5ances ( ! ,indians fell in/antly to ! deepe/ gloom4 ,aft] a mom5t's pause1 h[ev]1 !y r$\bl$ _! ex]tions1 &1 9 fr[n+ sil5ce1 drove ! light b>k l an arr[ ov] ! wat]s4 ,!y rea*$ ! %ore 9 safety1 & drew up ! canoe1 & ! woman ralli$ ! *ief on 8 cr$ulity4 8,! ,great ,_s is m]ciful10 answ]$ ! scornful ,mohawk2 8,he kn[s t a :ite woman _c hold h] tongue40 ,s>atoga ,lake is eight miles 9 l5g?1 & a little ov] two miles broad4 ,x is ab\t eight miles we/ ( ,hudson ,riv]1 :i* receives its outlet wat]s "u ! "n ( ,fi% ,creek4 ,! same /ream1 be=e its entrance into ! lake1 is call$ by ! sesquip$alian title ( ,kayad]oss]as ,riv]4 ,) its pretty maid5 "n x loses its beauty1 & fl[s =? f its union ) ! lake1 9 a dull & murky /ream1 & s drops sluggi%ly into ! ,hudson4 ,ah6 _m an edify+ homily has be5 read f a bl9d] text4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,colonnade ,,( ,,congress ,,hall4 7,,s>atoga ,,spr+s47 99 99 99 99 99 ,congress ,hall has = _m ye>s held ! palm ( fa%ion among ! rival ,hotels ( ,s>atoga4 ,x is an imm5se wood5 c>avans]ai1 ) no pret5sions to ar*itecture beyond :at is se5 9 ! draw+1 & built ) ! sole view ( af=d+ ! av]age accommodations ( pack$ h]r+s to an indef9ite numb] ( p]sons4 ,! room9ess & lib]al proportions ( ! ,colonnade are "o ( ^? lies ( ar*itecture common to ! hotels ( ?is c\ntry4 ,! travell] passes f ! magnific5t promise ( ! outside1 to a *amb] t5 feet by f\r1 situat$ 9 a remote gall]y1 visit$ once a day by ! 8boots0 & *amb]maid4 ,8 b$1 *air1 & wa%-/&1 resemble ^? articles z se5 9 p5it5ti>ies2 & if he *ance to be ill at night1 he might die l a ,pagan1 8)\t bell or c&le40 ,! arrangem5ts ( ! h\se are1 ( necessity1 entirely greg>i\s4 ,a bell r+s at half-pa/ sev5 9 ! morn+1 at :i* e body :o int5ds to breakfa/1 mu/ get up2 ano!r bell at eight1 to ! call ( :i*1 if he pref]s hot omelette to cold1 he mu/ be punctual4 ,d9n] & tea exact ! same promptitude2 & ! latt]1 :i* 9 o!r c\ntries is a ?+ ( no circum/ance or importance1 becomes1 :]e y d9e at two1 a meal n will+ly miss$4 8,tea0 is at six or half pa/1 & consi/s ( cold meats1 hot rolls1 ,indian cakes1 all o!r k9ds ( cakes1 all k9ds ( b]ries1 pies1 sweetmeats1 & jellies1 c(fee & tea4 ,?is is n a matt] to be slight$ aft] a fa/ ( f\r h\rs2 & home hurry beaux & belles f _! abbreviat$ drives1 ) a loss ( s5tim5t & sunset1 & ) pr(it to ! keep]s ( /ables1 :o let _! horses 8by ! aft]noon40 ,aft] tea1 ! g5tlem5 :o dress$ = d9n] & 8undress$0 = _! drive1 dress once m = ! ev5+1 & ! spaci\s ,colonnade is ?rong$ ) ! five hundr$ gue/s ( ! h\se1 :o pace to & fro = an h\r1 or1 if x is a ball night1 till ! black b& h made an or*e/ra ( ! tables 9 ! d9+-room1 & /ruck up 8,hail1 ,columbia60 ,a hoop1 b\nd ) ev]gre5s1 & /uck full ( c&les1 hangs 9 ! c5tre ( ! hall 7ci-devant d9+-room72 an audi5ce ( all ! negroes 9 ! e/abli%m5t sweet5s ! brea? ( heav5 z x /eals 9 at ! w9d[s2 &1 z ! triumphant music returns a second "t to ! refra91 ! lady ,patroness ent]s on ! arm ( ! g5tleman :o has ! mo/ /ock 9 ! ,bank1 foll[$ 9 c\ples by all ! g5tlem5 & ladies :o int5d to dance or play wall-fl[]4 ,! black musicians 8vex _! in/rum5ts10 & keep "t ) _! heads & heels1 z if all _! extremities _h be5 hir$2 ! beaux :o 7 int]rupt$ 9 _! decl>ations by ! la/ *ass1 7if !y wi% to g on ) x17 lead out _! p>tn]s to take ! air & a cold1--p]haps a he>t1--on ! ,colonnade2 & at elev51 *ampagne goes r\nd = ! ladies1 & ! g5tlem5 take 8summat to dr9k0 at 8! b>20 aft] :i* ! c&les burn bright]1 & e body is mu* m agreeable4 ,congress ,hall is built v ne> ! pr9cipal ,spr+1 :i* lies 9 ! we/]ly edge ( a swamp4 ,x 0 fir/ discov]$ by ! tracks ( ! de]1 :o frequ5t$ x s mu* z to we> pa?s to x f ! surr\nd+ woods4 ,! m9]al wat] is highly m$ic9al1 & is n unpleasant to ! ta/e4 ,x =m]ly rose 9 ! b$ ( a small brook1 b x is n[ hid "u ! floor ( an op5 colonnade1 & dis*>ges ne>ly a gallon a m9ute4 ,! dis5gag$ gas breaks ?r\gh 9 limpid globules1 giv+ to ! surface ! appe>ance ( an active simm]4 ,"h1 be=e breakfa/1 creep ! few :o come to ,s>atoga = heal?2 & "h1 be=e d9n]1 saunt] ^? :o are 9 ne$ ( a walk1 or :o wi% a tonic = ! com+ meal4 ,a busy v>let1 ) a capital ( a hook$ /ick & two t9 tumbl]s1 drives a ?riv+ trade "h1 fi%+ up ! sp>kl+ wat]s at a c5t a glass1 = all com]s4 ,:5 ! g5tleman has swall[$ 8 muriate & f\r c>bonates#a 9 prop] quantity1 a smoo? s]p5t9e walk leads to ! summit ( a prettily wood$ hill1 :]e he may ei!r gr9d himself r\nd a circul> rail-road 9 a self-mov+ *air1 or ramble (f to ! %ade1 = a little m$itation4 ----- #a ,! analysis ( a gallon ( ,congress wat] is ?us /at$3-- ,muriate ( soda #dga4fjj gra9s4 ,c>bonate ( lime #agh4dgd -- ,c>bonate ( soda #af4ejj -- ,c>bonate ( magnesia #c4cef -- ,c>bonate ( iron #f4afh -- -------- ,total #fgf4jjj -- ,illu/ration ,,albany4 99 99 99 99 99 ,albany is ! second city 9 ! ,/ate ( ,new ,york1 9 population1 weal?1 & comm]ce4 ,x /&s on ! we/ bank ( ! ,hudson1 & ab\t "o hundr$ & =ty-five miles f ,new ,york by ! riv]1 & ne> ! head ( sloop navigation4 ,x is built j ov] ! pit* ( an ext5sive pla91 ly+ betwe5 ! ,mohawk & ! ,hudson1 & has v mu* ! look ( a city slid+ d[n hill4 ,! hi/ory ( ,albany is n v def9ite1 t\*+ its fir/ settlem5t4 ,! probability seems1 t1 9 #afad1 ! ,dut* erect$ a =t & trad+-h\se on an isl& j bel[ ! city2 & also1 9 n9e ye>s aft]1 a =t1 :i* !y call$ ,=t ,orange1 on ! pres5t site4 ,x w\ld appe> to h be5 canonically *ri/5$1 & has be5 call$ at diff]5t p]iods ,auralia1 ,bev]wyck1 & ,william/adt4 8,all ?is "t10 says ! hi/orian1 8x 0 kn[n also by ! "n ( #8,! ,fuyck4'0 ,! ,indian appellation 9 :i* x rejoic$ 0 ,s*aunaugh-ta-da1 or ,once ! p9e pla9s4 ,albany is ! resid5ce ( sev]al ( ! olde/ & weal?ie/ families 9 ! ,/ate2 b except ?is1 x is a m]e c5tre ( transit--! *annel ?r\gh :i* passes ! va/ tide ( comm]ce & travel to ! nor? & we/4 ,! ,erie & ,*ampla9 canals "h meet ! ,hudson2 & t :i* is pass$ up by ?is long arm f ! sea1 is h&$ ov] to ! great lakes by ! o!r two1--z if old ,enceladus _h be5 turn$ into a 8worky10 & /ood ) 8 long arms betwe5 salt wat] & fre%4 ,! association mo/ p h ) ,albany1 is t ( hav+ lo/ a portmanteau !re4 ,! nor?-riv] /eam-boats l& y ) f ?ree to sev5 hundr$ pass5g]s ^u a n>r[ pi]1 9 ! dusk ( ! ev5+1 :]e y f9d f ?ree to sev5 hundr$ individuals 7m or less71 ea* ( :om seems to h no o!r object 9 life1 ?an to p]suade y1 at t p>ticul> in/ant1 to g by a c]ta9 conveyance1 or to /op at a c]ta9 hotel4 ,^u sett+ y\r foot on %ore1 y f9d y\rself among five or six infuriat$ g5tlem51 two or ?ree ( :om walk backw>d be=e y1 & all talk+ at ! pit* :i* is necess>y to dr[n ! deep5+ hiss ( ! escape-valve & ea* o!r's voices4 ,if y attempt to reason1 y h no soon] satisfi$ ! a=esaid six1 t y\r r\te1 y\r baggage1 & y\r *oice ( an hotel1 are matt]s 9 :i* !y _c be ( ! slighte/ assi/ance to y1 ?an six m take _! places1 :o mu/ be satisfi$ z well2 & s on 9 ! same ord]4 ,if y resolutely %ut y\r lips1 sil5ce is tak5 = cons5t2 y\r baggage is seiz$1 & disappe>s be=e y h recov]$ f y\r amazem5t2 & y\r only c\rse is to foll[ ! mo/ importunate ( y\r rema9+ five p]secutors to an hotel2 adv]tise 9 ! next morn+'s pap] = y\r portmanteau2 & wait 9 ,albany till x returns f ,canada or ,lake ,erie1 or till y are reconcil$ to its loss4 ,"o ( ! mo/ amus+ sc5es 9 ! _w1 if x 7 n s di/ress+1 is to see a l>ge family ( r respectable emigrants l&$ by ! /eam] 9 ,albany4 ,x is _! fir/ /ep inl&2 & ) all ! confid5ce ( ^? :o are accu/om$ to c\ntries :]e a man's p]son & prop]ty are outw>dly respect$1 !y yield _! *ildr5 & baggage to ! p]suasive g5tlem5 :o assure !m t all is "r2 & if a pass+ wond] crosses ! m9d ( ! suff]]1 t 8 r\te %\ld be s imm$iately compreh5d$ by a p]fect /rang]1 x is *as$ away ! next mom5t by 8 surprise at ! sc5e ( bu/le & confusion4 ,at ! end ( five m9utes ! cr[d ?9s a little1 & he looks ab\t = 8 family & effects4 ,a /age coa* is da%+ (f at top-spe$ 9 "o direction1 ) 8 elde/ daught] /ret*+ out ( ! w9d[1 & cry+ 9 va9 t !re is "s mi/ake2 8 two y\nge/ are on bo>d a /eam-boat j (f f ! pi]1 & b\nd eight miles fur!r up ! riv]3 ! respectable "p ( 8 baggage has entirely disappe>$2 & no?+ b 8 decrepit gr&mo!r & ! pat]nal b$/ead 7bo? indebt$ = _! escape to be+ deaf1 & n portable17 rema9 ( 8 family & *attels4 ,= 8 com=t1 ! g5try ar\nd in=m him t 8 *ildr5 may be got back 9 a day or two1 & he may f9d 8 baggage some:]e on 8 r\te to ! we/--(f]+1 = a consid]ation n v trifl+1 to s5d (f an express = ei!r "o or ! o!r4 ,albany is ! seat ( gov]nm5t1 & has a ,/ate ,h\se1 ( :i* ! hi/orian ( ,new ,york rem>ks3 8,9 ! /ructure ( ?is edifice1 ! rules ( ar*itecture1 :e!r ,egyptian1 ,h9doo1 ,*9ese1 ,grecian1 ,roman1 ,s>ac5ic1 ,go?ic1 or ,composite1 h be5 violat$40 ,lately1 h[ev]1 a ta/e = a bett] /yle ( ar*itecture seems to prevail2 & 9 ,nor? ,pe>l-/reet we lately notic$ a faade 7we ?9k1 ( a new *ur*17 9 a v pure & beautiful /yle4 ,! private h\ses ( ,albany are built1 _m ( !m1 v exp5sively2 & ! city is rem>kable = its hospitality4 ,illu/ration ,,cr[ ,,ne/1 ,,f ,,bull ,,hill1 ,,we/ ,,po9t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,x is true ( ! ,hudson1 z ( all o!r riv]s1 t1 to be se5 to advantage1 x %\ld =m ! middle1 n ! =egr\nd ( ! picture4 ,^? :o g to ,albany by /eam h some?+ ! same idea ( ! sc5]y ( ,we/ ,po9t1 t an inside pass5g] may h ( ! effect ( ! ,brighton coa* at top-spe$4 ,x is a/oni%+ h[ mu* =egr\nd goes = 9 l&scape2 & !re are few passes ( sc5]y :]e x is m naturally beautiful ?an ^? ( ! ,hudson4 ,9 ! accompany+ draw+1 ! picturesque neighb\rhood ( ,und]cliff1 ! seat ( ,colonel ,morris1 lies betwe5 ! riv] & ! arti/1 & directly opposite /&s ! peak ( ,cr[ ,ne/1 m5tion$ 9 ! description ( ,we/ ,po9t4 ,cr[ ,ne/ is "o ( ! mo/ beautiful m\nta9s ( ,am]ica = %ape1 v]dure1 & position2 & :5 ! wat] is unruffl$1 & ! moon sits on 8 summit1 he looks l a mon>* cr[n$ ) a s+le pe>l4 ,?is is ! sc5e ( ! fir/ piece-"w ( fancy :i* has come f ! practical bra9 ( ,am]ica1--! poem ( ,! ,culprit ,fay4 ,! op5+ is s descriptive ( ! spot1 t x is q 9 place "h2 & to ^? :o h n se5 ! poem 7z mo/ ,european read]s h n7 x w convey an idea ( a production :i*1 9 my op9ion1 treads close on ! heels ( ! ,midsumm] ,night's ,dream3-- 8',tis ! middle wat* ( a summ]'s night1-- ,! e>? is d>k1 b ! heav5s are bright2 ,n\ght is se5 9 ! vault on high1 ,b ! moon1 & ! />s1 & ! cl\dless sky1 ,& ! flood :i* rolls its milky hue1-- ,a riv] ( light on ! welk9 blue4 ,! moon looks d[n on old ,cr[ ,ne/1 ,%e mell[s ! %ades on 8 %aggy brea/ ,& seems 8 huge grey =m to ?r[ ,9 a silv] cone on ! wave bel[2 ,8 sides are brok5 by spots ( %ade1 ,by ! walnut b\ghs & ! c$> made1 ,& ?r\gh _! clu/]+ bran*es d>k ,glimm]s & dies ! firefly's sp>k1-- ,l />ry tw9kles t mom5tly break ,?r\gh ! rifts ( ! ga!r+ tempe/ rack4 ,! />s are on ! mov+ /ream1 ,& fl+1 z its ripples g5tly fl[1 ,a burni%'d l5g? ( wavy beam1 ,9 an eel-l1 spiral l9e bel[4 ,! w9ds are :i/1 & ! owl is /ill1 ,! bat 9 ! %elvy rock is hid2 ,& n\ght is he>d on ! lonely hill ,b ! cricket's *irp & ! answ] %rill ,( ! gauze-w+'d raty-did2 ,& ! pla9ts ( ! m\rn+ :ip-poor-w1 ,:o m\rns unse51 & ceaseless s+s ,ev] a note ( wail & wo1 ,till morn+ spreads h] rosy w+s1 ,& e>? & skies 9 h] glances gl[4 ',tis ! h\r ( fairy ban & spell3 ,! wood-tick has kept ! m9utes well2 ,he has c\nt$ !m all ) click & /roke ,deep 9 ! he>t ( ! m\nta9-oak2 ,& he has awak5$ ! s5try-elve1 ,:o sleeps ) him 9 ! haunt$ tree1 ,to bid him r+ ! h\r ( twelve1 ,& call ! fays to _! revelry4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,!y come f b$s ( li*5 gre51 ,!y creep f ! mull5's velvet scre52 ,"s on ! backs ( beetles fly ,f ! silv] tops ( moon-t\*'d trees1 ,:]e !y sw+ 9 _! cob-web hammocks high1 ,& rock'd ab\t 9 ! ev5+ breeze2 ,"s f ! hum-bird's d[ny ne/1 ,!y _h driv5 him out by elf9 p[]1 ,& pill['d on plumes ( 8 ra9b[ brea/1 ,_h slumb]'d !re till ! *>m$ h\r2 ,"s _h la9 9 a sc>p ( ! rock1 ,) glitt]+ ris+-/>s inlaid1 ,& "s _h op5'd ! f\r-o'clock1 ,& /ol5 )9 its purple %ade3 ,& n[ !y ?rong ! moonlight glade1 ,above--bel[--on e side1 ,_! little m9ion =ms array$ ,9 ! tricksy pomp ( fairy pride4' ,! g5]al assembly ( ! fairies is at la/ complete1 & !y proce$ to ! trial ( ! culprit fay1 :o has ext+ui%$ 8 elf9 lamp & p>alyz$ 8 w+s by a love = a mortal maid4 ,he is condemn$ to p5ances1 :i* are mo/ exquisitely describ$1 & con/itute ! great] "p ( ! poem2 & he f9ally expiates 8 s9s1 & is =giv54 ,!re is a f95ess ( description1 & a k ( ! peculi>ities ( ,am]ican nature1 9 birds1 fi%es1 fl[]s1 & ! ph5om5a ( ?is p>ticul> region1 :i* con/itute ?is little poem a book ( valuable in=mation z well z an exquisite "w ( fancy4 ,j "u ,cr[ ,ne/1 buri$ 9 ! heavy leaves ( a rav9e1 spr+s a wat]fall l a ,naiad f ! dep?s ( ! =e/1 & plunges d[n into ! riv]4 ,! rambles 9 & ab\t its neighb\rhood are cool & retir$2 & x is a fav\rite place = lov]s f ,new ,york1 :o run up 9 ! /eam] 9 ?ree h\rs1 & f9d ! honeymoon goes swimm+ly (f !re1--! excell5t hotel )9 half a mile supply+ ! real1 )\t :i* ! ideal is f\nd to be v trump]y4 ,! m>ble tomb ( a cadet1 :o 0 kill$ by ! bur/+ ( a gun1 =ms a picturesque object1 & gives a /ory to ! spot4 ,illu/ration ,,view ,,bel[ ,,table ,,rock4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! int]e/ ( ! view "u ?is imp5d+ cliff is some:at height5$ by ! probability t x w fall into ! abyss sometime )9 ! next six mon?s4 ,s9ce ! fall ( ! mo/ project+ "p ( x1 two or ?ree w9t]s s9ce1 a l>ge & v deep crack has wid5$ ar\nd ! rema9+ area ( ! plat=m above1 & x is ?\ght t x w sc>ce survive ! next fro/4 ,at pres5t1 spite ( ! ?reat1 troops ( ladies & g5tlem5 cr[d its broad summit at all h\rs1 walk+1 draw+1 gaz+1 & phil&]+1 9 ! fulle/ confid5ce t rocks h bases4 ,& s x w g on1 probably1 till ! 8"o 7?und]7 too _m0 hamm]s ?r\gh its crack ( doom4 ,! pa? lead+ beh9d ! %eet ( ,horse ,%oe ,fall1 runs close "u ! cliff ( ,table ,rock2 & betwe5 ! spray & ! small rivulets t trickle ov] ! %>p edge1 or f9d _! way out ( ! num]\s crevices on ! face ( ! precipice1 x is z wet z ! lawn bless$ ) 8p]petual ra90 by ! ,wit* ( ,atlas4 ,we 7 ( a consid]able p>ty t visit$ ?is ,naiad's palace 9 ! close ( ! la/ summ]4 ,a small %anty /&s at ! head ( ! /aircase1 kept by a v civil ,engli%man1 :o1 ) ! assi/ance ( 8 daught] & two sons1 keeps a read+-room & regi/ry1 v5ds curi\s walk+-/icks cut at ,niag>a1 m9]als1 sp>s1 & /uff$ scorpions1 besides (ficiat+ z guide "u ! ,falls1 & sell+ br&y & wat] to ^? :o survive ! exp$ition4 ,! ladies ( ! p>ty 7 tak5 into a small ap>tm5t to *ange _! dresses prep>atory to _! desc5t2 & ! two sm>t lads ( our conductor soon metamorphos$ _! cavali]s into z brig&-look+ a set ( tatt]demallions z c\ld be f\nd 9 ! ,abruzzi4 ,r\gh duck tr[s]s1 long jackets ( gre5 pa9t$ clo?1 oil-sk9 hats1 & flannel %irts1--! :ole turn-out v mu* l ! clo!s ( ! dr[n$ exhibit$ = recognition at ! ,moague 9 ,p>is1--con/itut$ our habilim5ts4 ,! diff]5ce ( ! female co/ume consi/$ 9 ! sub/itution ( a co>se petticoat = ! tr[s]s1 & a /r+ ti$ ov] ! broad-brimm$ hat2--&1 flatt]y aside1 our fri5ds w\ld h look$ at home 9 ,bill+sgate4 ,q ! mo/ =midable "p ( ! exp$ition1 to !m1 0 pass+ 9 review be=e "s tw5ty curi\s p]sons collect$ on ! way4 ,! guide w5t be=e1 & we foll[$ close "u ! cliff4 ,a cold clammy w9d blew /rong 9 our faces f ! mom5t we left ! %elt] ( ! /aircase2 & a few /eps br\ght u into a pelt+1 f9e ra91 t p5etrat$ e op5+ ( our dresses1 & made our foo?old v slipp]y & difficult4 ,we 7 n yet ne> ! %eet ( wat] we 7 to walk ?r\gh2 b "o or two ( ! p>ty gave out & return$1 decl>+ x 0 impossible to brea!2 & ! re/1 imitat+ ! guide1 b5t ne>ly d\ble to keep ! beat+ spray f _! no/rils1 & pu%$ on1 ) en\gh to d to keep sight ( 8 heels4 ,we arriv$ ne> ! difficult po9t ( our progress2 & 9 ! mid/ ( a confusion ( bl9d+ gu/s1 half deaf5$1 & m ?an half dr[n$1 ! guide /opp$ to give u a hold ( 8 skirts & a little c\nsel4 ,all t c\ld be he>d amid ! ?und] ( ! cat>act beside u 0 an injunction to pu% on :5 x got to ! wor/1 z x 0 %ort] to get beyond ! %eet ?an to g back2 & ) ?is pleasant /atem5t ( our dilemma1 we fac$ ab\t ) ! longe/ brea? we c\ld draw1 & enc\nt]$ ! enemy4 ,x may be suppos$ t e p]son :o has be5 drap$ ?r\gh ! column ( wat] :i* ob/ructs ! entrance to ! cav]n beh9d ?is cat>act1 has a v tol]able idea ( ! pa9s ( dr[n+4 ,:at is want+ 9 ! d5sity ( ! elem5t is m ?an made up by ! =ce ( ! cont5d+ w9ds1 :i* ru% into ! m\?1 eyes1 & no/rils1 z if fly+ f a wat]-fi5d4 ,! 8c\rage ( worse beh9d0 alone p]suades ! gasp+ suff]] to take "o desp]ate /ep m4 ,x is difficult en\gh to brea! )92 b ) a little self-control & managem5t1 ! no/rils may be gu>d$ f ! wat]y p>ticles 9 ! atmosph]e1 & !n an impression is made ^u ! m9d by ! extraord9>y pavilion above & ar\nd1 :i* nev] loses its vividness4 ,! natural b5d ( ! fall+ cat>act1 & ! backw>d %elve ( ! precipice1 =m an imm5se area l ! int]ior ( a t5t1 b s p]vad$ by dis*>ges ( mi/ & spray1 t x is impossible to see f> inw>d4 ,outw>d ! light /ruggles brok5ly ?r\gh ! cry/al wall ( ! cat>act2 & :5 ! sun %9es directly on its face1 x is a sc5e ( unimag9able glory4 ,! foot+ is r un/eadfa/1 a small %elf compos$ ( loose & slipp]y /ones2 & ! abyss bel[ boils l--x is difficult to f9d a comp>ison4 ,on ! :ole1 ?is und]tak+ is r pleasant] to rememb] ?an to a*ieve4 ,illu/ration ,,lake ,,w9ipiseogee1 7,,! ,,beautiful ,,lake ,,( ,,! ,,indians17 ,,new ,,hamp%ire4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,indian fights ( ! celebrat$ ,capta9 ,lovewell1 :i* took place ne> ! bord]s ( ?is lake1 7 n ! only feats ( c\rage ! e>ly inhabitants ( ?is "p ( ! c\ntry 7 call$ ^u to display4 ,be>s1 wolves1 & catam\nts1 7 enemies z con/antly f\nd 9 _! pa? z ! unfri5dly ,indian1 & 7 almo/ z dang]\s4 ,! descriptions conta9$ 9 ! grave hi/orical records ( ! ,/ate1 ( enc\nt]s1 ) be>s m p>ticul>ly1 are sometimes suffici5tly amus+2 &1 inde$1 :atev] ! p]il to ! man1 !re is a conv5tional droll]y ab\t ! be> :i* ?r[s a spice ( fun into all 8 conte/s ) mank9d4 ,?is animal1 9 ! e>ly days ( ,new ,hamp%ire1 (t5 de/roy$ ! husb&man's hopes by 8 depr$ations on ! gre5 maize1 ( ! milky e> ( :i* he is especially fond4 ,sweet fruits1 honey1 & o!r simple b 8too?some0 productions ( ! or*>d & f>m1 suit$ bru9 equally well1 & he _h nev] rec\rse to animal food :ile ^! 7 to be procur$4 ,! k9d ( be> mo/ mis*iev\s 9 ?is way 0 ! small ,am]ican be>1 ) a long & po9t$ nose1 rem>kable = 8 al]tness 9 asc5d+ & desc5d+ trees4 ,!y 7 (t5 f\nd 9 holl[ trunks1 & 9 clefts ( rocks1 & 7 consid]$ delici\s meat by ! hunt]s4 ,among ! adv5tures ) ?is class ( _! enemies record$ ( ! fir/ settl]s ( ! ,/ate1 is an enc\nt] ( a ,mr4 ,annis ) a be>4 8,"o day1 late 9 ,m>*10 says ! n>rator1 8! sn[ be+ deep1 he m\nt$ 8 sn[-%oes1 & 9 company ) ,abn] ,watk9s & _! dogs1 set (f t[>ds ! ,m9k ,hills = a hunt1 arm$ ) an axe & gun4 ,9 ! neighb\rhood ( ! hills1 ! dogs 7 p]ceiv$ to be v mu* excit$ ) some?+ 9 a l$ge ( rocks4 ,annis left 8 companion1 ,watk9s1 & asc5d$ a crag tw5ty or ?irty feet to :]e ! dogs 71 hav+ no o!r weapon ) him b 8 /aff1 :i* 0 po9t$ ) iron4 ,aft] explor+ a little1 he conclud$ !re 0 no game !re ( m consequ5ce ?an a h$ge-hog or "s o!r small animal1 & be+ fatigu$ laid d[n 9 ! sn[ on 8 back to re/1 recl9+ 8 head ^u ! place he _h be5 exam9+2 he _h b j laid d[n :5 he he>d a snuffl+ "u 8 e>2 he />t$ up1 & turn+ r\nd1 f\nd an old be> press+ h] head up ?r\gh ! old leaves & sn[ :i* fill$ ! m\? ( h] d52 he ?ru/ 8 spe>-po9t$ /aff at ! be>'s briskets1 & ?us held ! be> :i* 0 press+ t[>ds him at 8 /aff's l5g? di/ance1 & call$ to 8 companion ,watk9s to come up ) ! axe & kill ! be>1 :i*1 aft] "s little "t1 0 effect$4 ,aft] ! action 0 ov]1 ,annis compla9$ ( ,watk9s' dilator9ess1 b ,watk9s excus$ himself by say+ he c\ld n get 8 gun (f1 t he _h snapt1 snapt1 snapt sev]al times4 ,:]e did y take sight8 said ,annis1 kn[+ t he 0 directly betwe5 him & ! be>2 ,i took sight betwe5 y\r legs1 said ,watk9s40 ,_m ye>s ago a cub be> 0 caught by a /\t lad ne> ! bord]s ( ,lake ,w9ipiseogee1 c>ri$ into t[n1 & aft] prop] drill+1 became ! playfell[ ( ! boys ( ! village1 & (t5 accompani$ !m to ! s*ool-h\se4 ,aft] pass+ a few mon?s 9 civiliz$ society1 he made 8 escape to ! woods1 & aft] a few ye>s 0 almo/ =gott54 ,! s*ool-h\se meantime _h fall5 f ! s*oolma/]'s to ! s*oolmi/ress's h&s1 & 9 ! room ( l>ge boys & girls le>n+ to write & ciph]1 small boys & girls 7 taught 9 ! same place knitt+ & spell+4 ,"o w9t]'s day1 aft] a mild fall ( sn[1 ! door _h be5 left aj> by "s ur*9 go+ out1 :5 to ! unutt]able horror ( ! spectacl$ dame & h] f\rscore hopeful abec$>ians1 an enorm\s be> walk$ 91 9 ! mo/ famili> mann] 9 ! _w1 & took a seat by ! fire4 ,huddl+ ov] ! b5*es ) :at exp$ition !y might1 ! *ildr5 cr[d$ ab\t _! s*oolmi/ress1 :o _h fl$ to ! f>!/ corn] ( ! room1 & /ood cry+ & pu%+ to escape ! horror ( be+ eat5 fir/4 ,! be> sat snuff+ & w>m+ himself by ! fire1 h[ev]1 exhibit+ great signs ( satisfaction1 b def]r+ 8 meal till he _h w>m$ himself ?or\ghly4 ,! screams ( ! *ildr5 cont9u$1 b ! s*ool-h\se 0 f> f any o!r habitation1 & ! be> did n seem at all emb>rass$ by ! outcry4 ,aft] sitt+ & turn+ himself ab\t = "s "t1 ,bru9 got up on 8 h9d legs1 & %ov+ to ! door1 began to take d[n1 "o by "o1 ! hats1 bonnets1 & sat*els1 t hung on sev]al r[s ( pegs beh9d x4 ,8 memory _h n deceiv$ him1 = !y conta9$1 z ( old1 ! *ildr5's d9n]s1 & he _h arriv$ be=e ! recess4 ,hav+ satisfi$ himself ) _! *eese1 bread1 pies1 d\gh-nuts1 & apples1 ,bru9 smelt a little at ! mi/ress's desk1 b f9d+ x lock$1 gave himself a %ake ( resignation1 op5$ ! door & disappe>$4 ,! al>m 0 giv51 & ! amiable creature 0 pursu$ & kill$1--v mu* to ! regret ( ! t[nspeople1 :5 x 0 discov]$ by "s m>ks on 8 body t x 0 _! old fri5d & playfell[4 ,illu/ration ,,kosciusko',s ,,monum5t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,a pretty m>ble %aft /&s on ! edge ( ! broad highl& esplanade ( ,we/ ,po9t1 ov]look+ ! mo/ beautiful sc5e on ! mo/ beautiful riv] ( our c\ntry4 ,x commemorates ! virtues ( ,kosciusko1 :o1 dur+ 8 second soj\rn 9 ,am]ica1 liv$ at ,we/ ,po9t1 & cultivat$ 8 little g>d51 ne> ! site ( ?is tribute to 8 memory4 ,kosciusko's fir/ laurels 7 ga9$ 9 ?is c\ntry "u ,wa%+ton4 ,he 0 educat$ 9 ! milit>y s*ool at ,w>saw1 :5ce he 0 s5t1 z "o ( f\r1 to complete 8 education at ,p>is4 ,on 8 return to ,pol&1 he _h a commission giv5 him1 b1 be+ refus$ promotion1 he det]m9$ to come to ,am]ica1 & jo9 ! colonies 9 _! /ruggle = indep5d5ce4 ,) lett]s f ,dr4 ,frankl9 to ,g5]al ,wa%+ton1 he pres5t$ himself to ! great patriot1 & 0 imm$iately appo9t$ 8 aid-de-camp1 & lat] he receiv$ ! appo9tm5t to ! eng9e]s1 ) ! rank ( colonel4 ,at ! close ( ! w>1 hav+ di/+ui%$ himself by 8 c\rage & skill1 he return$ to ,pol&1 0 appo9t$ major-g5]al 9 ! army ( ! diet1 & s]v$ z g5]al ( division "u ! y\ng] ,poniat[ski4 ,f9d+1 h[ev]1 8 ef=ts = fre$om p>alys$ by ! weakness or trea*]y ( o!rs1 he gave 9 8 resignation1 & w5t into retirem5t at ,leipsic4 ,he 0 /ill !re 9 #agic1 :5 ! ,poli% army & p gave signs ( be+ 9 read9ess = insurrection4 ,all eyes 7 turn$ t[>ds ,kosciusko1 :o 0 at once *os5 = _! lead]1 & mess5g]s 7 s5t to him f ,w>saw to acqua9t him ) ! s*emes & wi%es ( 8 compatriots4 ,9 compliance ) ! invitation1 he proce$$ t[>ds ! fronti]s ( ,pol&2 b appreh5sive ( compromis+ ! safety ( ^? ) :om he act$1 he 0 ab\t to def] 8 ent]prise1 & set (f = ,italy4 ,he 0 =tunately p]suad$ to return1 &1 arriv+ at ,crac[ at ! v "t :5 ! ,poli% g>rison _h expell$ ! ,russian troops1 he 0 *os5 g5]alissimo1 ) all ! p[] ( a ,roman dictator4 ,he imm$iately publi%$ an act1 au?oriz+ insurrection aga9/ ! =eign au?orities1 & proce$$ to support ,colonel ,madal9ski1 :o 0 pursu$ by ! ,russians4 ,hav+ jo9$ t (fic]1 !y ga9$ _! fir/ victory1 defeat+ ! enemy ) inf]ior numb]s4 ,8 army n[ increas$ to n9e ?\s& m51 ! insurrection ext5d$ to ,w>saw1 & 9 a few days ! ,russians 7 driv5 f t palat9ate4 ,he obta9$ "s advantage ov] ! enemy 9 "o m conte/1 b ! k+ ( ,prussia arriv+ to ! assi/ance ( ! ,russians1 he 0 expos$ to great p]sonal dang]1 & suff]$ a defeat4 ,f ?is p]iod he wag$ a disadvantage\s w>f>e aga9/ sup]ior =ce1 & at la/ at ,maczi5ice 7or ,maniejornice71 fifty miles f ,w>saw1 an ov]:elm+ ,russian =ce completely defeat$ ,kosciusko4 ,he fell f 8 horse w\nd$1 say+ ,f9is ,poloni1 & 0 made prison]4 ,kosciusko 0 s5t to ,russia1 & conf9$ 9 a =tress ne> ,/4 ,pet]sburgh1 :]e he 0 kept till ! accession ( ,paul ,i4 ,?is mon>*1 ?r\gh real or affect$ admiration = ! "* ( ! great man1 releas$ him1 & pres5t$ him ) 8 sword3 8,i h no long] occasion = a sword1 s9ce ,i h no long] a c\ntry10 answ]$ ,kosciusko4 ,9 #agig he once m took 8 dep>ture = ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 :]e he 0 receiv$ ) hon\r & w>m welcome by ! grateful p ^: lib]ty he _h aid$ to a*ieve4 ,he 0 grant$ a p5sion by ! gov]nm5t1 & elect$ to ! society ( ! ,c9c9nati4 ,he return$ to ,europe ! foll[+ ye>1 b\ght an e/ate ne> ,fonta9ebleau1 & liv$ !re till #ahad4 ,he remov$ aga9 to ,switz]l&1 & e/abli%$ himself at ,soleure1 :]e he di$1 9 consequ5ce ( a fall ) 8 horse ov] a precipice ne> ,vevay4 ,among ! la/ acts ( 8 life1 7 ! emancipation ( ! slaves on 8 own e/ate 9 ,pol&1 & a beque/ = ! emancipation & education ( slaves 9 ,virg9ia4 ,kosciusko 0 nev] m>ri$4 ,8 body 0 remov$ to ,crac[1 & deposit$ ) great /ate 9 ! tomb ( ! k+s b5ea? ! ca!dral4 ,! olde/ (fic]s 7 8 be>]s2 two beautiful "y girls ) wrea!s ( oak leaves & cypress foll[$1 & !n came a long procession ( ! g5]al /aff1 s5ate1 cl]gy1 & p4 ,c\nt ,wodsiki deliv]$ a fun]al oration on ! hill ( ,wavel1 & a prelate deliv]$ an eloqu5t address 9 ! *ur*4 ,! s5ate decre$ t a l(ty m\nd %\ld be erect$ on ! heights ( ,bronislawad4 ,= ?ree ye>s m5 ( e age & class toil$ gratuit\sly at ?is "w1 & at la/ ! ,mogila ,kosziuszki1 ! m\nd ( ,kosciusko1 0 rais$ to ! height ( #cjjj feet6 ,a s]p5t9e pa? leads to ! top1 f :i* !re is a noble view ( ! ,vi/ula1 & ( ! anci5t city ( ! ,poli% k+s4 ,! small monum5t at ,we/ ,po9t has less pret5sion1 b x is ! expon5t ( z deep a debt ( gratitude1 & ( z grateful & univ]sal hon\r to 8 memory4 ,illu/ration ,,horse%oe ,,falls1 ,,at ,,niag>a4 7,,se5 ,,f ,,goat ,,isl&47 99 99 99 99 99 ,niag>a is ! outlet ( sev]al bodies ( wat]1 cov]+1 x is e/imat$1 #aej1jjj squ>e miles6 ,dr4 ,dwight consid]s ! ,falls z "p ( ! ,/4 ,lawr5ce1 foll[+ t riv] back to ! s\rces ne> ! ,mississippi2 &1 do+ away ) ! int]m$iate names ( ,/4 ,m>ie1 ,detroit1 ,/4 ,clair1 ,iroquois1 & ,cat>aqui1 he traces its c\rse ?r\gh ! lakes ,sup]ior1 ,huron1 ,erie1 & ,ont>io1 z ! ,rhone is foll[$ ?r\gh ! ,lake ( ,g5eva1 & ! ,rh9e ?r\gh ,lake ,con/ance4 ,9 ?is view ! ,/4 ,lawr5ce is d\btless ! fir/ riv] 9 ! _w4 ,x meets ! tide ( ! sea f\r hundr$ miles f its m\?1 :i* is n9ety-five miles broad2 & to ?is height fleets ( m5 ( w> may asc5d & f9d ample room = an engagem5t4 ,m]*antm5 ( all sizes g up to ,montreal1 :i* is six hundr$ miles f ! sea2 & its navigation = ?ree ?\s& miles is only int]rupt$ 9 ?ree places1--,niag>a ,falls1 ! rapids ( ! ,iroquois1 & ! "p call$ ! riv] ,/4 ,m>ie4 ,! ,/4 ,m>ie is navigable = boats1 ?\gh n = l>g] vessels2 a portage ( t5 miles 7soon to be sup]s$$ by a %ip canal7 conveys m]*&ise ar\nd ! ,falls ( ,niag>a1 & ! rapids ( ! ,iroquois pres5t s slight a h9d]ance1 t goods are br\ght f ,montreal to ,que5/on = ne>ly ! same price z !y w\ld pay by unob/ruct$ navigation4 ,x is necess>y to rememb] ! ext5t ( ! wat]s :i* fe$ ,niag>a1 to conceive1 :5 /&+ = an h\r only on ! project+ rocks1 h[ ?is almighty wond] c g on s long4 ,ev5 !n1--t ^! inl& seas lie above1 tranquil & unexhau/$1 sc>ce v>y+ _! high-wat] m>k p]ceptibly1 f ye> to ye>1 yet supply+1 = e h\r1 ! 8n9ety millions ( tons10 :i*1 x is e/imat$1 plunge ov] ! cat>act1--x af=ds y a /&>d = ! ext5t ( ^? lakes1 to :i* ! utmo/ /ret* ( ! m9d seems sc>cely compet5t4 ,! accompany+ view f ,goat ,isl& is ( c\rse only p>tial1 z ! ,am]ican fall is entirely left out ( ! picture4 ,! ,horse%oe ,falls1 z a s+le object1 h[ev]1 is unque/ionably ! sublime/ ?+ 9 nature4 ,to "k t ! angle ( ! cat>act1 f ! ,briti% %ore to ! t[]1 is ne> half a mile 9 l5g?2 t x falls s _m feet ) s _m tons ( wat] a m9ute2 or ev5 to see x1 z "h1 admirably repres5t$ by ! p5cil2 conveys no idea to ! read] ( ! impression produc$ on ! spectator4 ,"o ( ! mo/ rem>kable ?+s ab\t ,niag>a is entirely lo/ 9 ! draw+--its motion4 ,! visitor to ,niag>a %\ld devote "o day exclusively to ! obs]vation ( ?is a/oni%+ feature4 ,! broad flood glides out ( ,lake ,erie ) a confid+ tranquillity t seems to y1 :5 y "k its imp5d+ de/9y1 l t ( a human creature advanc+ irresi/ibly1 b unconsci\sly1 to 8 dea?4 ,he embraces ! bright isl&s t "p 8 arms = a c>ess2 takes into 8 bosom ! calm tribute ( ! ,tonewanta & ,unnekuqua--small /reams t come dr[s+ ?r\gh ! wild]ness--& fl[s on1 till he has left ,lake ,erie f> beh9d1 ba?+ ! curv+ sides ( 8 gre5 %ores ) a surface :i* only ! summ] w9d ruffles4 ,! *annel beg9s to desc5d2 ! /ill unsuspect+ wat]s fall back into curl+ eddies along ! banks1 b ! curr5t 9 ! c5tre fl[s smoo?ly /ill4 ,sudd5ly ! p[]ful /ream is flung ) accumulat$ swiftness among brok5 rocks2 &1 z y wat* x f bel[1 x seems toss$ ) ! fir/ %ock into ! v sky4 ,x desc5ds 9 foam1 & f ?is mom5t its agony comm5ces4 ,= ?ree miles x tosses & resi/s1 &1 rack$ at e /ep by %>p] rocks & increas$ rapidity1 its unwill+ & *ok$ waves fly back1 to be aga9 precipitat$ onw>d1 & at la/ rea* ! glossy curve1 convuls$ ) sup]natural horror4 ,!y t\* ! em]ald ar*1 & 9 t in/ant1 l ! calm t foll[s ! conviction ( inevitable doom1 ! agitation ceases1--! wat]s pause1--! foam & resi/ance subside into a transp>5t /illness1--& sl[ly & solemnly ! vex$ & torm5t$ suff]] drops into ! abyss4 ,e spectator1 e *ild1 is /ruck ) ! s+ul> delib]ation1 ! unnatural sl[ness1 ) :i* ! wat]s ( ,niag>a take _! plunge4 ,! laws ( gravitation seem susp5d$1 & ! sublimity ( ! trem5d\s gulf bel[ seems to *eck ! desc5d+ victim on ! v]ge1 z if x paus$ 9 awe4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,n>r[s1 ,,at ,,/at5 ,,isl&4 99 99 99 99 99 ,almo/ any l& looks beautiful aft] a long voyage2 & x w\ld n be surpris+ if ! ,n>r[s1 (t5e/ se5 & describ$ by ^? :o h j come (f ! passage ( ! ,atlantic1 %\ld h ?is reputation4 ,x does n require an eye long depriv$ ( v]dure1 h[ev]1 to reli% ! bold %ores1 ! bright gre5 banks1 ! clu/]+ woods1 & ta/eful villas1 :i* make up ! *>ms ( ?is lovely /rait4 ,busi] wat]s ?an ! ,n>r[s c\ld sc>cely be f\nd2 & x is difficult to imag9e1 amid s mu* bu/le & civilisation1 ! sc5e t pres5t$ itself to ,h5drick ,hudson1 :5 ! little ,halve-,mane /ole 9 on h] voyage ( discov]y two hundr$ ye>s ago4 ,ho(d51 or ! ,highl&s1 z he !n nam$ ! hills 9 ?is neighb\rhood1 87 cov]$ ) grass & wild-fl[]s1 & ! air 0 fill$ ) fragrance40 ,gr\ps ( fri5dly natives1 clo!d 9 elk sk9s1 /ood on ! bea*1 s++1 & (f]+ him welcome1 &1 an*or+ 8 little b>k1 he explor$ ) 8 boats ! *annel & inlets1 & p5etrat$ to ! m\? ( ! riv] :i* 0 de/9$ to be> 8 "n4 ,x appe>s1 h[ev]1 t ! ,indians on ! ,long ,isl& side 7 less fri5dly2 & 9 "o ( ! excursions into ! ,bay ( ,manhattan1 8 boat 0 attack$ by a p>ty ( tw5ty-n9e savages ( a f]oci\s tribe1 & an ,engli% sailor1 nam$ ,colman1 0 kill$ by an arr[-%ot 9 ! %\ld]4 ,o!r unfri5dly demon/rations f ! same tribe1 induc$ ,hudson to leave 8 an*orage at ,s&y ,hook1 & he drew 9 to ! ,bay ( ,new ,york1 :i* he f\nd mo/ safe & commodi\s1 & :]e he /ill cont9u$ 8 int]c\rse ) ! ,indians ( ,/at5 ,isl&1 receiv+ !m on bo>d 8 vessel1 dress+ !m1 to _! extravagant delight1 9 r$ coats1 & pur*as+ f !m fi% & fruits 9 abundance4 ,at ?is day !re /&s a villa on e picturesque po9t2 a ?riv+ t[n lies on ! left %ore2 hospitals & private sanit>y e/abli%m5ts ext5d _! :ite edifices 9 ! neighb\rhood ( ! qu>ant9e-gr\nd2 & betwe5 ! little fleets ( m]*antm51 ly+ ) ! yell[ flag at _! peak1 fly rapidly & skilfully a con/ant succession ( /eam-boats1 gaily pa9t$ & beautifully modell$1 be>+ on _! airy decks ! population ( "o ( ! fir/ cities ( ! _w4 ,yet ( ,manhattan ,isl&1 on :i* ,new ,york is built1 ,hudson writes1 only two hundr$ ye>s ago1 t 8x 0 wild & r\gh2 a ?ick =e/ cov]$ ! p>ts :]e any?+ w\ld gr[2 its bea* 0 brok5 & s&y1 & full ( inlets2 its int]ior pres5t$ hills ( /ony & s&y alluvion1 masses ( rock1 ponds1 swamps1 & m>%es40 ,! gay description :i* an ,am]ican w\ld probably give ( ! ,n>r[s1--! fir/ spot ( 8 native l& se5 aft] a t$i\s voyage1--w\ld probably be 9 /rong contra/ ) ! impression x produces on ! emigrant1 :o sees 9 x only ! sc5e ( 8 fir/ difficult /ep 9 a l& ( exile4 ,i rememb] not+ ?is contra/ ) "s emotion1 on bo>d ! packet-%ip 9 :i* ,i 0 n long ago a pass5g] f ,engl&4 ,among ! cr[d ( emigrants 9 ! /e]age1 0 ! family ( a respectable & well-educat$ man1 :o _h fail$ z a m]*ant 9 "s small t[n 9 ,engl&1 & 0 com+1 ) ! wreck ( 8 =tune1 to try ! back-woods ( ,am]ica4 ,he _h a wife1 & eight or t5 v f9e *ildr51 ! elde/ ( :om1 a delicate & pretty girl ( eighte51 _h contribut$ to su/a9 ! family "u _! mis=tunes at home1 by keep+ a village s*ool4 ,! conf9em5t _h be5 too mu* = h]1 & %e 0 /ruck ) consumption--a disease :i* is peculi>ly fatal 9 ,am]ica4 ,soon aft] leav+ ! ,briti% ,*annel1 ! physician on bo>d report$ h] to ! capta9 z exce$+ly ill1 & suff]+ pa9fully f ! close air ( ! /e]age2 & by ! g5]al cons5t ( ! cab9 pass5g]s1 a b$ 0 made up = h] 9 ! deck-h\se1 :]e %e receiv$ ! k9de/ att5tion f ! ladies on bo>d2 & ) h] g5tle mann]s & grateful expressions ( pleasure1 soon made an int]e/ 9 all he>ts4 ,z we made ! l&1 ! air became v close & hot2 & our pati5t1 p]haps f sympa?y ) ! g5]al excitem5t ab\t h]1 grew fev]i% & worse1 h\rly4 ,h] fa!r1 & a y\ng] si/]1 sat by h]1 hold+ h] h&s & fann+ h]2 & :5 we ent]$ ! ,n>r[s ) a fair w9d1 & e "o on bo>d1 =gett+ h] 9 _! admiration ( ! lovely sc5e1 m\nt$ to ! upp] deck1 %e 0 rais$ to ! w9d[1 & /ood ) ! bright r$ spot deep5+ on h] *eek1 wat*+ ! fre% gre5 l& )\t ! slighte/ expression ( pleasure4 ,we dropp$ an*or1 ! boats 7 l[]$1 & z ! /e]age pass5g]s 7 submitt$ to a qu>ant9e1 we attempt$ to take leave ( h] be=e go+ on %ore4 ,a fit ( ! mo/ passionate te>s1 ! p>oxysms ( :i* seem$ almo/ to suffocate h]1 prev5t$ h] reply+ to u2 & we left t poor girl surr\nd$ ) h] weep+ family1 try+ 9 va9 to com=t h]4 ,h]s 7 feel+s1 probably1 :i* are (t5 associat$ ) a remembrance ( ! ,n>r[s4 ,illu/ration ,,view ,,( ,,! ,,capitol ,,at ,,wa%+ton4 99 99 99 99 99 ,!re are _m fav\rable po9ts ( view = ?is f9e /ructure1 /&+1 z x does1 high] ?an ! g5]al level ( ! c\ntry4 ,besides ^? pres5t$ 9 ! diff]5t draw+s 9 ?is "w1 !re are views f ! di/ant em95ces1 :i* are p>ticul>ly f9e1 9 :i* ! broad bosom ( ! ,potomac =ms ! back-gr\nd4 ,! effect ( ! build+ is also rem>kably impos+ :5 ! sn[ is on ! gr\nd1 & ! :ole /ructure1 ris+ f a field ( sn[1 ) its dazzl+ :it5ess1 looks l "s admirable creation ( ! fro/4 ,all ar*itecture1 h[ev]1 is v mu* improv$ by ! pres5ce ( a multitude ( p1 & ! ,capitol looks its be/ on ! day ( inauguration4 ,! foll[+ description1 writt5 aft] view+ ! c]emony ( ,mr4 ,van ,bur5's induction into (fice1 w give an idea ( ! effect ( ?is solemnity on ! ar*itecture3-- 8,! sun %one out ( heav5 )\t a cl\d on ! inaugural morn+4 ,! air 0 cold1 b cle> & life-giv+1 & ! broad av5ues ( ,wa%+ton = once seem$ n too l>ge = ! ?rong+ population4 ,! cr[ds :o _h be5 p\r+ 9 f e direction = sev]al days be=e1 ransack+ ! t[n = b a %elt] f ! night1 7 app>5t on ! spaci\s side walks1 & ! old campaign]s ( ! w9t] seem$ b a ?9 spr9kl+ among ! ?\s&s ( new & /range faces4 ,! sun %one alike on ! fri5ds & oppon5ts ( ! new adm9i/ration2 &1 z f> z "o might obs]ve 9 a walk to ! ,capitol1 all 7 made *e]ful alike by its brightness4 ,x 0 ano!r augury1 p]haps1 & may =etell a m ext5d$ fusion "u ! light ( ! lum9>y new-ris54 ,9 a :ole day1 pass$ 9 a cr[d compos$ ( all classes & p>ties1 ,i he>d no rem>k t ! presid5t w\ld h be5 unwill+ to he>4 8,i 0 at ! ,capitol a half-h\r be=e ! procession arriv$1 & _h leisure to /udy a sc5e = :i* ,i 0 n at all prep>$4 ,! noble /aircase ( ! ea/ front ( ! build+ leaps ov] ?ree ar*es2 "u "o ( :i* c>riages pass to ! basem5t door2 &1 z y approa* f ! gate1 ! eye cuts ! asc5t at "r angles1 & ! sky1 brok5 by a small spire at a %ort di/ance1 is visible b5ea?4 ,broad /airs occur at equal di/ances1 ) correspond+ projections1 & f ! upp] plat=m rise ! out] columns ( ! portico1 ) ranges ( columns ?ree deep ext5d+ back to ! pila/]s4 ,i _h (t5 admir$ ?is front1 ) its _m graceful columns & its sup]b flight ( /airs1 z "o ( ! f9e/ ?+s ,i _h se5 9 ! _w4 ,l ! effect ( ! assembl$ population ( ,rome wait+ to receive ! bless+ be=e ! front ( ,/4 ,pet]'s1 h[ev]1 ! assembl$ cr[d on ! /eps & at ! base ( ! ,capitol1 height5$ inconceivably ! gr&eur ( ! design4 ,!y 7 pil$ up l ! p on ! temples ( ,babylon 9 "o ( ,m>t9's sublime pictures--e projection cov]$1 & an inexpressible s\l & "* giv5 by _! pres5ce to ! ar*itecture4 ,boys climb$ ab\t ! bases ( ! columns1 s+le figures /ood on ! po/s ( ! surr\nd+ rail+s 9 ! bolde/ relief aga9/ ! sky1 & ! :ole ?+ 0 exactly :at ,paul ,v]onese w\ld h delight$ to draw4 8,i 0 9 ! cr[d ?rong+ ! opposite side ( ! c\rt1 & lo/ sight ( ! pr9cipal actors 9 ?is impos+ drama till !y return$ f ! ,s5ate ,*amb]4 ,a tempor>y plat=m _h be5 laid & rail$ 9 on ! broad /air :i* supports ! portico1 &1 = all prep>ation = "o ( ! mo/ important & mo/ mean+ & solemn c]emonies on e>?--= ! inauguration ( a *ief magi/rate ov] a republic ( fifte5 millions ( freem5--! :ole addition to ! op5 air & ! pres5ce ( ! p1 0 a volume ( ,holy ,writ4 ,9 comp>+ ! impressive simplicity ( ?is consummation ( ! wi%es ( a mighty p1 ) ! c]emonial & holl[ %[ :i* emb>rass a correspond+ ev5t 9 o!r l&s1 x 0 impossible n to feel t ! moral sublime 0 "h--t a transaction s important1 & ( su* ext5d$ & weighty import1 c\ld borr[ no?+ f drap]y or decoration1 & t ! simple pres5ce ( ! sacr$ volume1 consecrat+ ! act1 spoke m ?rill+ly to ! he>t ?an ! trumpets ( a ?\s& h]alds4 8,! cr[d ( diplomati/s & s5ators 9 ! re> ( ! columns made way1 & ! ex-,presid5t & ,mr4 ,van ,bur5 advanc$ ) uncov]$ heads4 ,a murmur ( feel+ rose up f ! mov+ mass bel[1 & ! infirm old man1 em]g$ f a sick *amb] :i* 8 physician _h ?\ght x impossible he %\ld leave1 b[$ to ! p1 &1 /ill uncov]$ 9 ! cold air1 took 8 seat b5ea? ! portico4 ,mr4 ,van ,bur5 !n advanc$1 & ) a voice rem>kably di/9ct1 & ) great dignity1 read 8 address to ! p4 8,:5 ! address 0 clos$1 ! ,*ief ,ju/ice advanc$ & adm9i/]$ ! oa?4 ,z ! book t\*$ ! lips ( ! new ,presid5t1 !re arose a g5]al %\t1 an expression ( feel+ common en\gh 9 o!r c\ntries1 b drawn ) difficulty f an ,am]ican assemblage4 ,! sons & imm$iate fri5ds ( ,mr4 ,van ,bur5 !n clos$ ar\nd him1 ! ex-,presid5t & o!rs gave him ! h& 9 congratulation1 & ! c]emony 0 ov]40 ,illu/ration ,,view ,,( ,,! ,,ru9s ,,( ,,=t ,,ticond]oga4 99 99 99 99 99 ,?ree weeks be=e ! fir/ battle ( ! revolution at ,lex+ton1 an emiss>y 0 s5t to ,canada by ! ,committee ( ,correspond5ce 9 ,bo/on1 to asc]ta9 ! feel+s ( ! p1 & to make su* reports z 8 obs]vations might sugge/4 ,8 fir/ advice 0 t ,ticond]oga %\ld be seiz$ z quickly z possible4 ,! 8,gre5 ,m\nta9 ,boys0 7 at ?is "t fre% f _! resi/ance to ! new grants1 & 7 imm$iately fix$ ^u z ! be/ =ce to a*ieve ?is object4 ,! little army1 already organiz$ "u ! fam\s ,e?an ,all51 assembl$ at ,ca/leton1 & ! ma9 body1 consi/+ ( "o hundr$ & =ty m51 m>*$ directly to ! %ore ( ! lake1 opposite ,ticond]oga4 ,x 0 important to h a guide :o 0 acqua9t$ ) ! gr\nd ar\nd ! =tress & ! places ( access4 ,all5 made inquiries z to ^! po9ts ( ,mr4 ,beman1 a f>m] resid+ ne> ! lake1 :o answ]$ t he seldom cross$ ! ,ticond]oga1 & 0 little acqua9t$ ) ! p>ticul>s ( its situation2 b t 8 son1 ,na?an1 a "y lad1 pass$ mu* ( 8 "t !re 9 company ) ! boys ( ! g>rison4 ,! boy 0 call$1 & appe>$ by 8 answ]s to be famili> ) e nook 9 ! =t1 & e passage & by-pa? by :i* x c\ld be approa*$4 ,9 ! eye ( ,all51 he 0 ! v p]son to ?read out ! be/ av5ue2 & by ! cons5t ( ! fa!r1 & a little p]suasion1 he 0 engag$ to be ! guide ( ! p>ty4 ,! next /ep 0 to procure boats1 :i* 7 v defici5t 9 numb]4 ,eighty-?ree m5 only _h cross$ :5 ! day began to dawn2 & :ile ! boats 7 s5t back = ! re> division1 ,all5 resolv$ to move imm$iately aga9/ ! =t4 ,he drew up 8 m5 9 ?ree ranks1 address$ !m 9 a %ort h>angue1 &1 plac+ himself at ! head ( ! c5tre file1 l$ !m sil5tly1 b ) a quick /ep1 up ! heights ( ! =tress4 ,be=e ! sun rose1 he _h ent]$ ! gate1 & =m$ 8 m5 on ! p>ade betwe5 ! b>racks4 ,z ,all5 pass$ ! gate1 a s5t9el snapp$ 8 fusee at him1 & !n retreat$ "u a cov]$ way4 ,ano!r s5t9el made a ?ru/ at an (fic] ) 8 bayonet1 & slightly w\nd$ him1 b ,all5 cut him ov] ! head ) 8 sword1 & he ?rew d[n 8 musket & ask$ = qu>t]4 ,/&+ on ! p>ade-gr\nd !y gave ?ree huzzas & ar\s$ ! sleep]s4 ,all5 inquir$ ! way to ! comm&ant's ap>tm5t1 ha/ily asc5d$ ! /airs1 & call$ out ) 8 /5torian voice at ! door1 ord]+ ! a/oni%$ capta9 in/antly to appe>4 ,/>tl$ at s /range & unexpect$ a summons1 he sprang f 8 b$ & op5$ ! door1 :5 ! fir/ salutation ( 8 boi/]\s & unseasonable visitor 0 an ord] imm$iately to surr5d] ! =t4 ,rubb+ 8 eyes1 & try+ to collect 8 scatt]$ s5ses1 ! ,fr5*man ask$ by :at au?ority he presum$ to make su* a dem&4 8,9 ! "n ( ! ,great ,jehovah & ! ,cont95tal ,congress60 repli$ ,all54 ,n accu/om$ to he> mu* ( ! ,cont95tal ,congress 9 ?is remote corn]1 nor to respect its au?ority :5 he did1 ! comm&ant began to speak2 b ,all5 cat %ore ! ?read ( 8 disc\rse by lift+ 8 sword ov] 8 head1 & reit]at+ ! dem& = an in/ant surr5d]4 ,hav+ nei!r p]mission to argue1 nor p[] to resi/1 ,capta9 ,de la ,place submitt$1 ord]+ 8 m5 to p>ade )\t arms1 & ! g>rison 0 giv5 up to ! victors4 ,?is surprise 0 effect$ ab\t f\r o'clock 9 ! morn+ on ! #aj? ( ,may4 ,! rema9d] ( ! troops arriv$ aft] ! =t 0 tak51 & ! prison]s1 consi/+ ( a capta91 a lieut5ant1 & =ty-eight subalt]ns & privates1 7 s5t on to ,h>t=d "u an escort4 ,z soon z ! bu/le 0 ov]1 ,all5 s5t (f a deta*m5t to take ,cr[n ,po9t1 a small =tress high] up ! lake4 ,/rong head w9ds drove back ! boats1 & ! p>ty return$ ! same ev5+4 ,! attempt 0 r5ew$ a day or two aft]w>ds1 & ! g>rison1 consi/+ ( a s]jeant & elev5 m51 7 br\ght 9 prison]s4 ,! pr9cipal advantage ( ^! captures1 besides ! possession ( ! po/s1 0 ! acquisition1 at ,ticond]oga1 ( "o hundr$ & tw5ty pieces ( cannon1 "s swivels1 mort>s1 & small arms2 & at ,cr[n ,po9t1 ( sixty-"o cannon & "s small /ores4 ,! ,gre5 ,m\nta9 ,boys 7 at ?is "t "u s5t5ce ( outlawry f ! ,prov9cial ,gov]nm5t2 b aft] ! good s]vice !y _h done at ,ticond]oga1 !y 7 =m$ into a sep>ate regim5t1 & p]mitt$ to nom9ate _! own (fic]s4 ,_! s]vices to ! cause ( ,indep5d5ce are well kn[n4 ,illu/ration ,,view ,,f ,,=t ,,putnam4 99 99 99 99 99 ,?is =t1 :i* comm&s ! milit>y position ( ,we/ ,po9t1 & :i* 0 consid]$ s important dur+ ! revolution>y w>1 is n[ 9 ru9s1 & is visit$ by all travell]s = ! sup]b view :i* x af=ds ( ! sublime pass ( ! ,highl&s4 ,?is 0 ! great key :i* ,arnold's trea*]y int5d$ to give into ! h&s ( ! ,engli%2 &1 associat$ ) ! memory ( ! un=tunate ,&r1 & ) o!r pa9ful ev5ts ( ! conspiracy1 x possesses an int]e/ :i* is want+ to o!r objects ( ! same description 9 our c\ntry4 ,wa%+ton's visit ( inspection to ,=t ,putnam1 & ! o!r r$\bts on ?is side ! riv]1 0 made only two or ?ree h\rs be=e 8 discov]y ( ! treason ( ,arnold1 at t mom5t z he suppos$ 9 comm& at ,we/ ,po9t4 ,! comm&]-9-*ief 0 expect$ to arrive ! ev5+ be=e1 & _h he done s1 ,arnold w\ld probably nev] h escap$4 ,hav+ accid5tally met ! ,fr5* m9i/]1 ,m4 de ,luc]ne1 at ,fi%kill1 h[ev] 7eight miles above71 he 0 induc$ to pass ! night !re = ! purpose ( "s conf]5ce1 & set (f e>ly 9 ! morn+ on horseback1 s5d+ on a mess5g] to ,mrs4 ,arnold t himself & suite w\ld be ) h] to breakfa/4 ,arriv+ opposite ,we/ ,po9t1 ne> a small r$\bt call$ ,=t ,con/itution1 ,wa%+ton turn$ 8 horse f ! road4 ,lafayette1 :o 0 !n 9 8 suite1 call$ out1 8,g5]al1 y are go+ 9 ! wrong direction2 y "k ,mrs4 ,arnold is wait+ breakfa/ = u40 8,ah10 answ]$ ,wa%+ton1 8,i "k y "y m5 are all 9 love ) ,mrs4 ,arnold1 & wi% to get :]e %e is z soon z possible4 ,g & take y\r breakfa/ ) h]1 & tell h] n to wait = me3 ,i mu/ ride d[n & exam9e ! r$\bts on ?is side ! riv]40 ,two ( ! aides rode on1 f\nd breakfa/ wait+1 & sat d[n at once ) ,g5]al ,arnold & 8 family4 ,:ile !y 7 at table1 a mess5g] came 9 ) a lett] = ,arnold1 :i* ann\nc$ ! capture ( ,&r1 & ! failure & betrayal1 ( c\rse1 ( ! :ole conspiracy4 ,%[+ little or no emotion1 ?\gh 8 life hung ^u a ?read1 he m]ely said to "o ( 8 aides t 8 pres5ce 0 requir$ at ,we/ ,po9t2 &1 leav+ ^w = ,g5]al ,wa%+ton t he 0 call$ ov] ! riv]1 b w\ld return imm$iately1 he ord]$ a horse & s5t = ,mrs4 ,arnold to h] *amb]4 ,he !n in=m$ h] abruptly t !y mu/ "p1 possibly = ev]1 & t 8 life dep5d$ on 8 rea*+ ! enemy's l9es )\t delay4 ,/ruck ) horror at ?is intellig5ce1 %e swoon$ & fell s5seless4 ,9 t /ate he left h]1 hurri$ d[n /airs1 m\nt$ a horse belong+ to "o ( 8 aides t /ood saddl$ at ! door1 & rode ) all spe$ to ! bank ( ! riv]4 ,a boat ) six m5 0 9 wait+2 &1 pret5d+ t he 0 go+ ) a flag ( truce1 he pull$ d[n ! /ream1 & arriv$ safe on bo>d ! ,vulture sloop ( w>1 ly+ "s miles bel[4 ,hav+ f9i%$ 8 inspection ( ! r$\bt1 ,wa%+ton arriv$ at ,arnold's h\se1 receiv$ ! message1 & conclud$ to cross imm$iately & meet ,arnold at ,we/ ,po9t4 ,z ! :ole p>ty 7 seat$ 9 ! b>ge mov+ smoo?ly ov] ! wat]1 ) ! maje/ic sc5]y ( ! highl&s ab\t !m1 ,wa%+ton said1 8,well1 g5tlem51 ,i am glad1 on ! :ole1 t ,g5]al ,arnold has gone be=e u1 = we %all n[ h a salute2 & ! ro>+ ( ! cannon w h a f9e effect among ^! m\nta9s40 ,! boat drew ne> to ! bea*1 b no cannon 7 he>d1 & !re 0 no appe>ance ( prep>ation to receive !m4 8,:at60 said ,wa%+ton1 8d !y n int5d to salute u60 ,at ?is mom5t an (fic] 0 se5 mak+ 8 way d[n ! hill to meet !m1 :o seem$ confus$ at _! arrival1 & apologiz$ = n be+ prep>$ to receive su* di/+ui%$ visitors4 8,h[ is ?is1 ,sir10 said ,wa%+ton1 8is n ,g5]al ,arnold "h80 8,no1 ,sir10 repli$ ! (fic]1 8he has n be5 "h ^! two days1 nor h ,i he>d f him )9 t "t40 8,?is is extraord9>y10 said ,wa%+ton2 8we 7 told he _h cross$ ! riv]1 & t we %\ld f9d him "h4 ,h[ev]1 our visit mu/ n be 9 va94 ,s9ce we h come1 we mu/ look r\nd a little1 & see 9 :at /ate ?+s are ) y40 ,he !n asc5d$ ! hill1 exam9$ ,=t ,putnam & ! o!r =tifications1 & return$ to ,arnold's h\se1 :]e ! treason 0 at once reveal$4 ,?is _h occupi$ two or ?ree h\rs1 h[ev]1 & ,arnold 0 beyond pursuit4 ,wa%+ton reta9$ 8 usual calmness1 ?\gh ,arnold 0 "o ( 8 fav\rite (fic]s1 & _h be5 plac$ at ,we/ ,po9t by 8 own p]sonal influ5ce ) ,congress4 ,he call$ ,lafayette & ,knox1 %[$ !m ! pro(s1 & only said to ! =m]1 8,:om c we tru/ n[60 ,illu/ration ,,view ,,( ,,/ate ,,/reet1 ,,bo/on4 99 99 99 99 99 ,bo/on is situat$ at ! head ( ,massa*usetts bay1 on a p59sula ab\t f\r miles 9 circumf]5ce1 & is ab\t ?ree miles 9 l5g?1 & "o mile & tw5ty-five rods1 :]e wide/1 9 bread?1 & is connect$ ) ! ma9 l& at ! s\? end by a n>r[ i/hmus1 call$ ! ,neck1 lead+ to ,roxbury4 ,! t[n is built 9 an irregul> circul> =m r\nd ! h>b\r1 :i* is /udd$ ) ab\t =ty small isl&s1 _m ( :i* af=d excell5t pa/ure2 & are frequ5t$ 9 summ] by num]\s p>ties ( pleasure4 ,! h>b\r is =m$ by ,nahant ,po9t on ! nor?1 & ,po9t ,ald]ton on ! s\?1 & is s capaci\s z to all[ five hundr$ vessels to ride at an*or 9 a good dep? ( wat]1 :ile ! entrance is s n>r[ z sc>cely to admit two %ips abrea/4 ,! entrance is def5d$ by ,=t ,indep5d5ce1 belong+ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 on ,ca/le ,isl&1 & by ,=t ,w>r51 on ,gov]nor's ,isl&4 ,!re is ano!r =t1 call$ ,=t ,/rong1 on ,noddle's ,isl&4 ,alt]ations & additions h ( late ye>s greatly improv$ ! appe>ance ( ,bo/on4 ,! /reets1 :i* 7 =m]ly almo/ )\t an exception n>r[ & crook$1 h be5 9 a great degree r5d]$ wide & commodi\s2 ! old wood5 /ructures h 9 ! great] "p ( ! city be5 replac$ by h&some build+s ( /one or brick4 ,9 ! we/]n "p1 p>ticul>ly1 !re is mu* neatness & elegance4 ,! spl5d\r ( ! private build+s "h1 is n equall$ 9 any o!r "p ( ! ,union4 ,! lit]>y in/itutions ( ?is city are ( ! fir/ ord]4 ,! public libr>ies conta9 #gj1jjj volumes4 ,! ,bo/on ,a!num is ! f9e/ e/abli%m5t ( its k9d 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 its libr>y conta9s above #be1jjj volumes1 & a read+-room1 9 :i* ! mo/ e/eem$ p]iodicals1 f all p>ts ( ! _w1 may be f\nd4 ,if we add to ^! ! libr>y ( ,h>v>d ,college1 9 ! neighb\rhood1 ( #dj1jjj volumes1 mak+ ! numb] ( books )9 ! rea* ( ! citiz5s #aaj1jjj1 x mu/ be all[$ t ,bo/on (f]s to ! s*ol> a m advantage\s resid5ce ?an any o!r spot 9 ! we/]n _w4 ,,/ate ,,/reet1 call$ ,k+ ,/reet 9 ! days ( ,/amp-acts & 8! ,regul>s10 is ! ma9 art]y ( ! he>t ( ,new ,engl&4 ,! old ,/ate ,h\se1 :i* /&s at ! head ( x1 0 call$ ! ,t[n ,h\se1 & 0 fir/ erect$ 9 #affj4 ,x is hon\rably m5tion$ 9 a book ( travels1 writt5 9 a pleasant ve91 by 8,john ,josselyn1 ,g5t40 :o visit$ ! colonies 9 #affc4 8,!re is also a ,t[n ,h\se10 he says1 8built ^u pill>s1 :]e ! m]*ants may conf]4 ,9 ! *amb]s above !y hold _! mon?ly c\rts4 ,"h is ! dwell+ ( ! ,gov]nor 7,bell+ham74 ,on ! s\? !re is a small b pleasant common1 :]e ! gallants1 a little be=e sunset1 walk ) _! m>malet madams1 z we d 9 ,moorfields1 till ! n9e o'clock bell r+s !m home to _! respective habitations2 :5 pres5tly1 ! con/ables walk ! r\nds to see good ord] kept1 & to take up loose p40 ,! ,/ate ,h\se has be5 twice burnt1 & rebuilt4 ,a c\ncil *amb]1 ornam5t$ ) full-l5g? portraits ( ,*>les ,,ii4 & ,james ,,ii4 =m]ly occupi$ ! ea/ end2 & x 0 9 ?is *amb] t ,james ,otis decl>$ be=e a c\rt ( admiralty1 t 8taxation )\t repres5tation is tyranny10--a phrase :i* became1 be=e long1 a slogan 9 ! m\?s ( ! p4 8,!n & !re10 writes ,presid5t ,adams1 80 ! fir/ sc5e ( ! fir/ act ( opposition to ! arbitr>y claims ( ,great ,brita94 ,!n & !re1 ! *ild ,indep5d5ce 0 born40 ,x 0 ^u a trial ( ! "q ( 8,writs = ,assi/ance10 a p[] :i* 0 requir$ by ! ,bo>d ( ,trade to en=ce "s new & rigor\s ,acts ( ,p>liam5t t\*+ trade2 & ,otis oppos$ ! ,attorney-,g5]al4 8,z soon z he _h conclud$10 says ! hi/orian1 8,otis bur/ =? z ) a flame ( fire1 ) a promptitude ( classical allusion1 a dep? ( rese>*1 a rapid summ>y ( hi/orical ev5ts1 a pr(usion ( legal au?orities1 a prophetic glance into futurity1 & a torr5t ( impetu\s eloqu5ce1 :i* c>ri$ all be=e him40 ,?is 0 ! prep>ation = ! resi/ance to ! ,/amp ,act1 & ! ,revolution soon foll[$4 ,/ate ,/reet has be5 ! sc5e ( mo/ ( ! ev5ts ( a v public nature1 :i* are record$ 9 ! annals ( ,bo/on4 ,! balcony ( ! ,/ate ,h\se is ! popul> pulpit1 & h5ce 0 read ! ,decl>ation ( ,indep5d5ce1 & f h5ce declaim$ ,colonel ,david ,crockett1 :o 8c\ld lick 8 weight 9 wild-cats40 ,9 #aggj ! 8,bo/on massacre0 took place 9 ,/ate ,/reet4 ,= sev]al days prec$+ ! ev5t1 !re _h be5 di/urbances betwe5 ! k+'s soldi]s & ! t[nspeople1 :i* _h put ! (fic]s on ! al]t4 ,! soldi]s 7 collect$ into ! b>racks be=e night1 & s5t9els 7 plac$ ar\nd !m at all h\rs to prev5t difficulty4 ,"o ( ^! s5t9els 0 /ation$ 9 a n>r[ alley1 & 0 /rik+ fire aga9/ ! walls ) 8 sword1 = amusem5t1 :5 two or ?ree "y m5 attempt$ to pass him4 ,hav+ ord]s to let no "o pass1 a /ruggle ensu$1 & "o ( ! "y m5 receiv$ a w\nd on ! head4 ,! noise ( ! r5contre drew toge!r a consid]able cr[d1 & z b few c\ld ent] ! n>r[ sc5e ( action1 ! rema9d] li/5$ to an inflammatory spee* f 8a tall man1 ) a r$ cloak1 & a :ite wig10 9 ! adjac5t squ>e4 ,at ! close ( ! oration !re 0 a g5]al cry 8,to ! ma9 gu>d60 & ! cr[d ru%$ tumultu\sly t[>d its /ation 9 ,/ate ,/reet4 ,on _! way !y pass$ ! ,cu/om ,h\se1 be=e ! door ( :i* /ood a s+le s5t9el4 ,al>m$ at _! approa*1 he retreat$ up ! /eps1 &1 ! p collect+ ar\nd1 he s5t ^w to ! b>racks1 ne> by1 t he 0 attack$1 & a company 9 a few mom5ts arriv$ to 8 assi/ance1 & =m$ a half circle r\nd ! /eps4 ,! capta9 ( ! day1 nam$ ,pre/on1 foll[$ imm$iately1 & ! ,cu/om ,h\se1 :i* /ood at ! corn] ( ,/ate & ,ex*ange ,/reets1 0 soon ?rong$ by a consid]able multitude4 ,! soldi]s 7 soon press$ ^u v closely by ! mob1 :o 7 mo/ly arm$ ) clubs2 & ^? at a di/ance soon began to ?r[ sn[balls1 foll[$ by fragm5ts ( ice1 /ones & /icks1 :ile f e side came ! cry1 8,fire1 if y d>e60 ,! soldi]s soon he>d1 or ?\ght !y he>d1 ! ord]1 & !y fir$ 9 quick succession f "r to left4 ,two or ?ree ( ! guns fla%$1 b ! re/ 7 fatal4 ,?ree p]sons 7 kill$ on ! spot1 two receiv$ w\nds ( :i* !y di$ next day1 & o!rs 7 m slightly injur$4 ,! p imm$iately disp]s$1 leav+ ! dead bodies 9 ! /reet1 b return$ 9 a few m9utes2 :5 ! soldi]s aim$ once m at !m1 b ! comm&+ (fic] /ruck up ! guns ) 8 sword4 ,! drum 0 beat to arms1 & sev]al ( ! (fic]s1 on _! way to jo9 ! gu>d1 7 knock$ d[n1 & _! swords tak5 f !m4 ,ord] 0 soon re/or$1 & ,capta9 ,pre/on deliv]$ himself up = trial4 ,! dead 7 buri$ ) "s pomp1 & :5 ! excitem5t _h subsid$ a little1 ,pre/on 0 tri$ & acquitt$4 ,/ate ,/reet is at pres5t a /reet ( banks1 insurance (fices1 & simil> in/itutions2 & its side walk s]ves = ! m]*ants' ex*ange4 ,! build+s are ( granite1 & "s ( !m1 p>ticul>ly a new bank1 lately erect$ ne> ,kilby ,/reet1 pres5t v cr$itable specim5s ( city ar*itecture4 ,illu/ration ,,niag>a ,,falls1 ,,f ,,clifton ,,h\se4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! mo/ compreh5sive view ( ,niag>a is1 no d\bt1 t f ! gall]ies ( ?is hotel2 b x is1 at ! same "t1 = a fir/ view1 "o ( ! mo/ unfav\rable4 ,clifton ,h\se /&s ne>ly opposite ! c5tre ( ! irregul> cresc5t =m$ by ! ,falls2 b x is s f> back f ! l9e ( ! arc1 t ! height & gr&eur ( ! two cat>acts1 to an eye unacqua9t$ ) ! sc5e1 are deceptively dim9i%$4 ,aft] once mak+ ! t\r ( ! po9ts ( view1 h[ev]1 ! di/ance & elevation ( ! hotel are all[$ = by ! eye1 & ! situation seems mo/ advantage\s4 ,?is is ! only h\se at ,niag>a :]e a travell]1 on 8 second visit1 w\ld be cont5t to live4 ,clifton ,h\se is kept 9 ! be/ /yle ( hotels 9 ?is c\ntry2 b ! usual r\t9e ( su* places1 go+ on 9 ! v eye ( ,niag>a1 weaves 9 v :imsically ) ! et]nal pres5ce & p[] ( ! cat>act4 ,we mu/ eat1 dr9k1 & sleep1 x is true1 at ,niag>a z else:]e2 & inde$1 :at ) ! exhau/ion ( m9d & fatigue ( body1 we require at ! ,falls p]haps m ?an usual ( ^! ?ree 8bless$ inv5tions40 ,! leaf t is caught away by ! ,rapids1 h[ev]1 is n m entirely possess$ by ?is wond] ( nature1 ?an is ! m9d & imag9ation ( ! travell]2 & ! arre/ ( t leaf by ! t\* ( ! ov]hang+ tree1 or ! po9t ( a rock amid ! break]s1 is sc>ce m mom5t>y ?an ! int]ruption to ! travell]'s en*antm5t by ! circum/ances ( daily life4 ,he falls asleep ) its surg+ ?und]s 9 8 e>1 & wakes--to wond]1 = an in/ant1 if 8 ye/]day's a/oni%m5t 0 a dream4 ,) ! succe$+ ?\ght1 8 m9d refills1 l a m\nta9 *annel1 ^: torr5t has be5 susp5d$ by ! fro/1 & he is ov]:elm$ ) s5sations t are almo/ pa9ful1 f ! sudd5ness ( _! return4 ,he rises & ?r[s up 8 w9d[1 & !re x fla%es1 & ?und]s1 & agonizes--! same almighty miracle ( gr&eur = ev] go+ on2 & he turns & wond]s--,:at ! deuce c h become ( 8 /ock+s6 ,he slips on 8 dress+-g[n1 & comm5ces 8 toilet4 ,! glass /&s 9 ! w9d[1 & ) 8 be>d half a*iev$1 he gets a glimpse ( ! foam-cl\d ris+ maje/ically ov] ! top ( ! mahogany frame4 ,almo/ p]suad$1 l ,que5 ,*ri/9a at ! f\nta9s ( ,/4 ,pet]'s1 t a spectacle ( su* spl5d\r is n int5d$ to la/1 he drops 8 razor1 & ) ! soap dry+ unhe$$ on 8 *91 he leans on 8 elb[s1 & wat*es ! yea/y wri! 9 ! abysm1 & ! solemn pill>s ( cry/al et]nally fall+1 l ! fragm5ts ( "s palace-cre/$ />1 desc5d+ ?r\gh int]m9able space4 ,! :ite field ( ! iris =ms ov] ! br[ ( ! cat>act1 exhibits its radiant b[1 & sails away 9 a vani%+ cl\d ( vap\r ^u ! w9d2 ! tortur$ & convuls$ surface ( ! caldron bel[ %oots out its fro?y & see?+ circles 9 p]petual torm5t2 ! ?und]s are heap$ ^u ea* o!r1 ! e>? trembles1 &--! bell r+s = breakfa/6 ,a vision ( cold rolls1 clammy omelettes1 & tepid tea1 succe$s ^! sublime images1 & ! travell] completes 8 toilet4 ,breakfa/ ov]1 he resorts to ! colonnade1 to contemplate untir+ly ! sc5e be=e him1 & 9 ! mid/ ( a calculation ( ! progress ( ! ,fall t[>ds ,lake ,erie1--) ! p]spiration /&+ on 8 =ehead1 :ile he /ruggles to conceive ! junction ( its wat]s ) ,lake ,ont>io1--! rocks r5t1 ! hills swept away1 =e/s pro/rat$1 & ! isl&s uproot$ 9 ! mighty conflux1--"s "o's *ild escapes f its nurse1 & seiz+ him by ! legs1 cries out 8,da-da40 ,! ennui att5dant ^u public-h\ses c nev] be felt at ,clifton ,h\se4 ,! mo/ common m9d f9ds ! spectacle f its balconies a suffici5t & untir+ occupation4 ,! lonel9ess ( un9habit$ p>l\rs1 ! discord ( baby-?rumm$ pianos1 ! dre>9ess ( great /aircases1 long entries1 & b>-rooms fill$ ) /rang]s1 are pa9s & p5alties ( travel nev] felt at ,niag>a4 ,if !re is a vacant half-h\r to d9n]1 or if indisposition to sleep create t sick5+ ye>n+ = society1 :i* sometimes comes ^u a /rang] 9 a /range l&1 l ! cal5ture ( a fev]1--! et]nal m>vel go+ on )\t is m engross+ ?an fri5d or conv]sation1 m beguil+ f sad ?\ght ?an ! ,corso 9 c>nival-"t4 ,to lean ov] ! balu/rade & wat* ! fly+ ( ! f]ry-boat bel[1 ) its t]rifi$ freight ( adv5tur]s1 "o mom5t glid+ swiftly d[n ! /ream 9 ! r\nd ( an eddy1 ! next1 lift$ up by a boil+ wave1 z if x 7 toss$ up f ! scoop ( a giant's h& b5ea? ! wat]2 to gaze h\r aft] h\r into ! face ( ! cat>act1 to trace ! ra9b[s1 delight l a *ild 9 ! %oot+ spray-cl\ds1 & calculate fruitlessly & endlessly by ! =ce1 weight1 spe$1 & *ange ( ! trem5d\s wat]s1--is amusem5t & occupation en\gh to draw ! m9d f any ?+1--to cure madness or create x4 ,illu/ration ,,view ,,f ,,hyde ,,p>k4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,hudson at ,hyde ,p>k is a broad1 tranquil1 & noble riv]1 ( ab\t ! same "* z ! ,bosphorus above ,r\meli-biss>1 or ! ,d>danelles at ,abydos4 ,! %ores are cultivat$ to ! wat]'s edge1 & lean up 9 graceful1 r ?an bold elevations2 ! em95ces ar\nd are cre/$ ) ! villas ( ! weal?y inhabitants ( ! metropolis at ! riv]'s m\?2 summ]-h\ses1 belvid]es1 & wat]-/eps1 give an air ( enjoym5t & refre%m5t to ! banks1 &1 )\t any ?+ l ! degree ( ! picturesque :i* makes ! riv] s rem>kable ?irty or =ty miles bel[1 x is1 p]haps1 a m tempt+ "* ( sc5]y to build & live among4 ,all along1 9 ?is "p ( ! riv]1 occur ! 8l&+s10 :i* are ei!r consid]able t[ns 9 !mselves1 or indicate a ?ickly settl$ c\ntry 9 ! re>4 ,! imm5se /eam]s t ply on ! ,hudson leave & receive pass5g]s at all ^! po9ts1 &1 to a p]son mak+ ! passage = ! fir/ "t1 ! mann] & exp$ition ( ?is op]ation is r />tl+4 ,9 ! summ] "t1 ! pr9cipal /eam boats av]age f five to sev5 hundr$ pass5g]s1 & !re is usually a consid]able numb] to g a%ore & come (f at ea* place4 ,a mile or two be=e rea*+ ! spot1 a negro makes ! t\r ( ! boat1 ) a l>ge h&-bell1 &1 9 an amus+ spee*1 full ( ! idioms ( 8 own race1 ann\nces ! approa*1 & reque/s ^? :o are go+ a%ore to select _! baggage4 ,?is done1 ! /eam]1 glid+ ov] ! smoo? wat] at ! rate ( fifte5 or tw5ty miles 9 ! h\r1 %e]s 9 t[>d ! %ore1 & ! small boat is l[]$1 ) ! capta9 9 h] at ! helm2 ! pass5g]s are put on bo>d1 & away %e %oots at ! end ( a l9e gradually loos5$1 b /ill kept tight en\gh to s5d h]1 l an arr[ to h] m>k4 ,! mom5t %e t\*es ! pi]1 ! loose l9e is let out f ! /eam]1 :i* /ill keeps on h] way1 & betwe5 t mom5t & ! exhau/ion ( ! l9e1 p]haps ?irty seconds1 ! baggage is ?r[n out1 & tak5 91 pass5g]s jump a%ore1 & emb>k1 & away %oots ! little boat aga91 h] b[ ris+ cle> ov] ! cre/ ( h] own foam1 ) ! add$ velocity ( ! /eam] at full spe$1 & ! rapid haul+ 9 ( ! crew4 ,i nev] h fail$ to obs]ve a look ( a/oni%m5t on ! "p ( ! subjects ( ?is hurri$ transf]1 h[ev] us$ to x by frequ5t repetition2 & a long sigh ( relief1 z !y look ab\t on ! broad & /eady deck1 or tread ! gr\nd b5ea? !m if !y h gone a%ore1 foll[s z inv>iably4 ,z ! boat is haul$ up aga91 ! negro cri] reappe>s ) 8 bell1 &1 look+ ! newly arriv$ gr\p close 9 ! face1 cries out1 z if !y 7 a mile (f1 8,all pas'ng'rs z hasn't paid _! passage1 please walk to ! cap'n's (fice & sett,l,e-,e-,e660--! :ole s5t5ce recit$ 9 ! mo/ monoton\s tone till ! la/ syllable1 :i* rises sudd5ly to a ludicr\s scream1 prolong$ z long z 8 brea? w cont9ue x4 ,_m fatal accid5ts occurr$ =m]ly f ?is practice2 b !re is n[ m c>e & "t tak5 ab\t x1 & ! accid5ts1 if any1 are r ludicr\s ?an s]i\s4 ,i 0 go+ to ,albany1 "s ye>s ago1 on bo>d a v cr[d$ boat1 & among ! pass5g]s 7 a ,g]man & 8 wife1 emigrants ( ! l[] class4 ,!y _h be5 d[n /airs at d9n]1 & ! husb& came up 9 se>* ( 8 wife1 :o _h prec$$ him1 j z a cr[d$ boatful 7 go+ a%ore at ,p\ghkeepsie4 ,ei!r fancy+ x ! end ( 8 j\rney1 or misund]/&+ ! man :o 0 busy ) ! baggage1 he ?rew 9 8 bundle1 & 0 peep+ ?r\gh ! cr[d ( ladies on ! /]n = 8 wife2 :5 "o ( ! m51 impati5t ( 8 delay1 drew him 91 & away he flew to ! pi]4 ,he sprang a%ore ) ! re/1 8 bundle 0 ?r[n aft] him1 &1 z ! /eam] sp$ away1 we saw him d>t+ ab\t 9 ! cr[d to f9d 8 vr\w1 :o by ?is "t _h miss$ him1 & 0 runn+ f side to side1 9 q z great emb>rassm5t on bo>d4 ,! poor woman's di/ress 0 q pitiable1 & :51 at la/1 "o ( ! pass5g]s1 :o _h obs]v$ !m toge!r1 po9t$ out to h] h] husb&1 9 8 flat cap & =eign bleuse1 /&+ on ! rec$+ pi]1 ) 8 h&s /ret*$ out aft] ! boat1 h] agony c\ld no long] be controll$4 ,%e 0 put a%ore at ! next l&+ to return by ! 8d[n boat20 b z ano!r boat up ! riv] arriv$ soon aft] at ,p\ghkeepsie1 ! probability 01 t he w\ld emb>k aga9 to foll[ h]1 & !y w\ld ?us cross ea* o!r by ! way2 ) sc>ce a ^w ( ,engli%1 & probably v little money1 !y may be hunt+ ea* o!r to ?is day4 ,illu/ration ,,village ,,( ,,s+-,,s+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,s+-,s+ is fam\s = its m>ble1 ( :i* !re is an ext5sive qu>ry ne> by2 = its ,/ate prison1 ( :i* ! discipl9e is ( ! mo/ salut>y "*2 & = its academy1 :i* has a high reputation4 ,x may be said1 altoge!r1 to d ! ,/ate "s s]vice4 ,! c\nty ( ,we/ ,*e/]1 ( :i* ?is is ! pr9cipal village on ! ,hudson1 has be5 made ! sc5e (1 p]haps1 ! be/ hi/orical novel ( our c\ntry1 &1 m ?an any o!r "p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 suff]$ f ! evils ( w>4 ,! "* & depr$ations ( ! 8c[-boys0 & 8sk9n]s10 ^: fields ( action 7 on ! skirts ( ?is neutral gr\nd1 are famili> to all :o h read 8! ,essay0 ( ,mr4 ,coop]4 ,a di/+ui%$ cl]gyman gives ! foll[+ v graphic picture ( ,we/ ,*e/] c\nty 9 ^? days3-- 8,9 ! autumn ( #aggg1 ,i resid$ = "s "t 9 ?is c\nty4 ,! l9es ( ! ,briti% 7 !n 9 ! neighb\rhood ( ,k+sbridge1 & ^? ( ! ,am]icans at ,byram riv]4 ,! unhappy inhabitants 71 !re=e1 expos$ to ! depr$ations ( bo?4 ,(t5 !y 7 actually plund]$1 & always 7 liable to ?is calamity4 ,!y fe>$ e body :om !y saw1 & lov$ nobody4 ,x 0 a curi\s fact to a philosoph]1 & a melan*oly "o to he> _! conv]sation4 ,to e "q !y gave su* an answ] z w\ld please ! inquir]2 or1 if !y despair$ ( pleas+1 su* a "o z w\ld n provoke him4 ,fe> 01 app>5tly1 ! only passion by :i* !y 7 animat$4 ,! p[] ( volition seem$ to h des]t$ !m4 ,!y 7 n civil1 b obsequi\s2 n oblig+1 b subs]vi5t4 ,!y yield$ ) a k9d ( apa?y1 & v quietly1 :at y ask$1 & :at !y suppos$ x impossible = !m to reta94 ,if y treat$ !m k9dly1 !y receiv$ x coldly2 n z a k9dness1 b z a comp5sation = injuries done !m by o!rs4 ,:5 y spoke to !m1 !y answ]$ y )\t ei!r good or ill nature1 & )\t any appe>ance ( reluctance or hesitation2 b !y subjo9$ nei!r que/ions nor rem>ks ( _! own2 prov+ to y\r full conviction t !y felt no int]e/ ei!r 9 ! conv]sation or y\rself4 ,bo? _! c\nt5ances & _! motions _h lo/ e trace ( animation & ( feel+4 ,_! features 7 smoo!d1 n into s]5ity1 b apa?y2 &1 in/ead ( be+ settl$ 9 ! attitude ( quiet ?9k+1 /rongly indicat$1 t all ?\ght beyond :at 0 m]ely in/9ctive1 _h fl$ _! m9ds = ev]4 8,_! h\ses1 meantime1 71 9 a great measure1 sc5es ( desolation4 ,_! furniture 0 ext5sively plund]$1 or brok5 to pieces4 ,! walls1 floors1 & w9d[s 7 injur$ bo? by viol5ce & decay1 & 7 n repair$1 because !y _h n ! means to repair !m1 & because !y 7 expos$ to ! repetition ( ! same injuries4 ,_! cattle 7 gone4 ,_! enclosures 7 burnt1 :]e !y 7 capable ( becom+ fuel2 & 9 _m cases ?r[n d[n :]e !y 7 n4 ,_! fields 7 cov]$ ) a rank gr[? ( we$s & wild grass4 8,amid all ?is appe>ance ( desolation1 no?+ /ruck my eye m =cibly ?an ! sight ( ! high road4 ,:]e ,i _h h]et(ore se5 a cont9ual succession ( horses & c>riages1 life & bu/le l5d+ a sprightl9ess to all ! environ+ objects1 n a s+le1 solit>y travell] 0 se51 f week to week1 or f mon? to mon?4 ,! _w 0 motionless & sil5t1 except :5 "o ( ^! unhappy p v5tur$ ^u a r>e & lonely excursion to ! h\se ( a neighb\r no less unhappy1 or a sc\t+ p>ty1 trav]s+ ! c\ntry 9 que/ ( enemies1 al>m$ ! inhabitants ) expectations ( new injuries & suff]+s4 ,! v tracks ( ! c>riages 7 gr[n ov]1 & oblit]at$2 & :]e !y 7 disc]nible1 resembl$ ! fa9t impressions ( *>iot :eels1 said to be left on ! pavem5ts ( ,h]culaneum4 ,! grass 0 ( full height = ! scy!1 & /rongly realiz$ to my own m9d1 = ! fir/ "t1 ! prop] import ( t picturesque decl>ation 9 ! ,song ( ,deborah3 #8,9 ! days ( ,%amg>1 ! son ( ,ana?1 9 ! days ( ,jael1 ! highways 7 unoccupi$1 & ! travell]s walk$ ?r\gh by-pa?s4 ,! inhabitants ( ! villages ceas$3 !y ceas$ 9 ,israel4'0 ,we/ ,*e/] is a r\gh c\nty 9 natural surface1 b s9ce ! days :5 ! above description 0 true1 its vic9ity to ,new ,york1 & ! ready m>ket = produce1 h *ang$ its "* to a ?riv+ agricultural di/rict4 ,x is bett] wat]$ ) spr+s1 brooks1 & mill-/reams1 ?an _m o!r p>ts ( ,new ,york1 &1 among o!r advantages1 enjoys1 along ! ,hudson1 a succession ( brilliant & noble sc5]y4 ,illu/ration ,,view ,,f ,,ruggle',s ,,h\se1 ,,newburgh1 ,,hudson ,,riv]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,newburgh /&s ^u a pretty acclivity1 ris+ ) a %>p asc5t f ! ea/ bank ( ! ,hudson2 &1 9 po9t ( trade & consequ5ce1 x is "o ( ! fir/ t[ns on ! riv]4 ,9 po9t ( sc5]y1 ,newburgh is z felicit\sly plac$1 p]haps1 z any o!r spot 9 ! _w1 hav+ 9 its imm$iate neighb\rhood e elem5t ( natural lovel9ess2 &1 j bel[1 ! sublime & promis+ ,pass ( ! ,highl&s4 ,f ! summit ( ! acclivity1 ! view ov] ,wateaman & ,fi%kill is full ( beauty2 ! deep fl[ ( ! ,hudson ly+ betwe51 & ! pretty villages j nam$1 sp>kl+ ) _! :ite build+s & *e]ful /eeples1 beyond4 ,newburgh has a consid]able trade ) ! back c\ntry1 & supports two or ?ree /eam-boats1 runn+ daily & exclusively betwe5 its pi] & ,new ,york4 ,if !re 7 want+ an index ( ! wondr\s advance ( ent]prise & inv5tion 9 our c\ntry1 we ne$ n seek f>!r ?an ?is simple fact--a small int]m$iate t[n1 on "o riv]1 support+ su* an am\nt ( exp5sive navigation4 ,only ?irty ye>s ago ,fulton made 8 fir/ exp]im5t 9 /eam on ! ,hudson1 amid ! unbelief & d]ision ( ! :ole c\ntry4 ,let any "o /& = "o h\r on ! pi] at ,newburgh1 & see ^? sup]b & swift palaces ( motion %oot pa/1 "o aft] ! o!r1 l gay & *as+ meteors2 & !n read poor ,fulton's acc\nt ( 8 fir/ exp]im5t--& nev] aga9 ?r[ disc\ragem5t on ! k9dl+ fire ( g5ius4 8,:5 ,i 0 build+ my fir/ /eam-boat10 said he to ,judge ,/ory1 8! project 0 view$ by ! public at ,new ,york ei!r ) indiff]5ce or contempt1 z a vision>y s*eme4 ,my fri5ds1 inde$1 7 civil1 b !y 7 %y4 ,!y li/5$ ) pati5ce to my explanations1 b ) a settl$ ca/ ( incr$ulity on _! c\nt5ances4 ,i felt ! full =ce ( ! lam5tation ( ! ,poet3-- #8,tru?s w\ld y tea*1 to save a s9k+ l&1 ,all %un1 none aid y1 & few und]/&4' ,z ,i _h occasion to pass daily to & f ! build+-y>d :ile my boat 0 9 progress1 ,i h (t5 loit]$1 unkn[n1 ne> ! idle gr\ps ( /rang]s ga!r+ 9 little circles1 & he>d v>i\s inquiries z to ! object ( ?is new vehicle4 ,! language 0 uni=mly t ( scorn1 sne]1 or ridicule4 ,! l\d laugh rose at my exp5se2 ! dry je/1 ! wise calculation ( losses & exp5diture2 ! dull b endless repetition ( 8! ,fulton folly40 ,nev] did a s+le enc\rag+ rem>k1 a bright hope1 or a w>m wi%1 cross my pa?4 8,at l5g? ! day arriv$ :5 ! exp]im5t 0 to be made4 ,to me x 0 a mo/ try+ & int]e/+ occasion4 ,i want$ _m fri5ds to g on bo>d to witness ! fir/ successful trip4 ,_m ( !m did me ! fav\r to att5d1 z a matt] ( p]sonal respect2 b x 0 manife/ !y did x ) reluctance1 feign+ to be p>tn]s ( my mortification1 & n ( my triumph4 ,i 0 well aw>e t1 9 my case1 !re 7 _m reasons to d\bt ( my own success4 ,! ma*9]y 0 new1 & ill-made2 & _m p>ts ( x 7 con/ruct$ by me*anics unacqua9t$ ) su* "w2 & unexpect$ difficulties might reasonably be presum$ to pres5t !mselves f o!r causes4 ,! mom5t arriv$ 9 :i* ! ^w 0 to be giv5 = ! vessel to move4 ,my fri5ds 7 9 gr\ps on ! deck4 ,!re 0 anxiety mix$ ) fe> among !m4 ,!y 7 sil5t1 sad1 & we>y4 ,i read 9 _! looks no?+ b disa/]1 & almo/ rep5t$ ( my ef=ts4 ,! signal 0 giv51 & ! boat mov$ on a %ort di/ance1 & !n /opp$1 & became immovable4 ,to ! sil5ce ( ! prec$+ mom5t1 n[ succe$$ murmurs ( discont5t & agitation1 & :isp]s & %rugs4 ,i c\ld he> di/9ctly repeat$1 8,i told y s1--x is a fooli% s*eme4--,i wi% we 7 well out ( x40 ,i elevat$ myself on a plat=m1 & /at$ t ,i knew n :at 0 ! matt]2 b if !y w\ld be quiet1 & indulge me = half an h\r1 ,i w\ld ei!r g on or ab&on ! voyage4 ,i w5t bel[1 & discov]$ t a slight maladju/m5t 0 ! cause4 ,x 0 obviat$4 ,! boat w5t on2 we left ,new ,york2 we pass$ ?r\gh ! ,highl&s2 we rea*$ ,albany6--,yet ev5 !n1 imag9ation sup]s$$ ! =ce ( fact4 ,x 0 d\bt$ if x c\ld be done aga91 or if x c\ld be made1 9 any case1 ( any great value40 ,:at an affect+ picture ( ! /ruggles ( a great m9d1 & :at a vivid lesson ( enc\ragem5t to g5ius1 is conta9$ 9 ?is simple n>ration6 ,illu/ration ,,desc5t ,,into ,,! ,,valley ,,( ,,wyom+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,9 look+ d[n on ?is lovely sc5e1 made memorable by savage b>b>ity1 & fam\s by ! poet's w& ( en*antm5t1 x is natural to indulge 9 res5tful feel+s t[>ds ! sangu9>y race ^: atrocities make up its page 9 /ory4 ,x is a pity1 h[ev]1 t !y too1 _h n a poet & a p>tial *ronicl]4 ,leav+ entirely out ( view ! t5 ?\s& wrongs done by ! :ite man to ! ,indian1 9 ! corruption1 robb]y1 & rapid ext9ction ( 8 race1 !re are p]sonal atrocities1 on our own records1 ex]cis$ t[>d t fat$ p1 :i*1 9 imp>tial hi/ory h]eaft]1 w r$eem !m f all *>ge except t ( irresi/ible retaliation4 ,! brief /ory ( ! fam\s ,corn/alk1 ,sa*em ( ! ,%awanees1 & ,k+ ( ! ,nor!rn ,conf$]acy1 is s]mon en\gh on ?is text4 ,! nor?-we/]n corn] ( ,virg9ia1 & t "p ( ,p5nsylvania contigu\s1 on ! s\?1 to ! valley repres5t$ 9 ! draw+1 0 ! sc5e ( "s ( ! bloodie/ ev5ts ( ,indian w>f>e4 ,di/+ui%$ ov] all ! o!r r$ m5 ( ?is region1 0 ,corn/alk4 ,he 0 equally a t]ror to ! m5 ( 8 own tribe1 7:om he did n hesitate to hew d[n ) 8 tomahawk if !y %[$ any c[>dice 9 fight17 & a =midable oppon5t to our troops1 f 8 milit>y tal5ts & p]sonal d>+4 ,he 01 at ! same "t1 m ?an all ! o!r *iefs ( ! conf$]acy1 a fri5d to ! :ites2 &1 en]getic z he 0 :5 once engag$ 9 battle1 nev] took up arms will+ly aga9/ !m4 ,aft] ! bloody conte/ at ,po9t ,pleasant1 9 :i* ,corn/alk _h display$ 8 g5]al%ip & brav]y1 to ! admiration ( 8 foes1 he came 9 to ! camp ( ,"l ,dunmore1 to make negotiations = peace4 ,colonel ,wilson1 "o ( ! /aff1 ?us describes 8 oratory3--8,:5 he arose1 he 0 9 no wise confus$ or daunt$1 b spoke 9 a di/9ct & audible voice1 )\t /amm]+ or repetition1 & ) peculi> emphasis4 ,8 looks1 :ile address+ ,dunmore1 7 truly gr& & maje/ic1 yet graceful & attractive4 ,i h he>d _m celebrat$ orators1 b nev] "o ^: p[]s ( deliv]y surpass$ ^? ( ,corn/alk on ?is occasion40 ,9 ! spr+ ( #aggg1 x 0 kn[n t an ext5sive coalition 0 =m+ among ! tribes1 & t x only wait$ ! cons5t & p[]ful aid ( ! ,%awanees1 to comm5ce w> ^u ! :ites4 ,at ?is critical "t1 ,corn/alk1 accompani$ by ,r$ ,hawk1 came on a fri5dly visit to ! ,=t at ,po9t ,pleasant1 communicat$ ! int5tions ( ! tribes1 & express$ 8 sorr[ t ! tide set s /rongly aga9/ ! coloni/s1 t he mu/ g ) x1 9 spite ( all 8 endeav\rs4 ,^u receiv+ ?is in=mation1 giv5 by ! noble savage 9 ! _s ( a g5]\s enemy1 ! comm&] ( ! g>rison seiz$ ^u ,corn/alk & 8 companion z ho/ages = ! peaceful conduct ( 8 nation1 & set ab\t avail+ himself ( ! advantage he _h ga9$ by 8 sugge/ions4 ,dur+ 8 captivity1 ,corn/alk held frequ5t conv]sations ) ! (fic]s1 & took pleasure 9 describ+ to !m ! geography ( ! we/1 !n little kn[n4 ,"o aft]noon1 :ile he 0 engag$ 9 draw+ on ! floor a map ( ! ,miss\ri t]ritory1 ) its wat]-c\rses & m\nta9s1 a halloo 0 he>d f ! =e/1 :i* he recognis$ z ! voice ( 8 son ,ell9ipsico1 a "y w>rior1 ^: c\rage & address 0 almo/ z celebrat$ z 8 own4 ,ell9ipsico ent]$ ! =t1 & embrac$ 8 fa!r mo/ affectionately1 hav+ be5 uneasy at 8 long abs5ce1 & come hi!r 9 se>* ( him4 ,! day aft] 8 arrival1 a soldi] w5t out f ! =t on a hunt+ excursion1 & 0 %ot by ,indians4 ,8 infuriat$ companions in/antly resolv$ to sacrifice ,corn/alk & 8 son4 ,!y *>g$ ^u ,ell9ipsico t ! (f5d]s 7 9 8 company1 b he decl>$ t he _h come alone1 & ) ! sole object ( seek+ 8 fa!r4 ,:5 ! soldi]s came )9 he>+1 ! "y w>rior appe>$ agitat$4 ,corn/alk enc\rag$ him to meet hits fate compos$ly1 & said to him1 8,my son1 ! ,great ,_s has s5t y "h t we may die toge!r60 ,he turn$ to meet 8 murd]]s ! next in/ant1 & receiv+ sev5 bullets 9 8 body1 expir$ )\t a groan4 ,:5 ,corn/alk _h fall51 ,ell9ipsico cont9u$ /ill & passive1 n ev5 rais+ himself f 8 seat4 ,he met dea? 9 t position ) ! utmo/ calmness4 8,! o!r ,indian10 says ! *ronicle1 80 murd]$ piecemeal1 & ) all ^? circum/ances ( cruelty ) :i* ! savage wreaks 8 v5geance on 8 enemy40 ,! day be=e 8 dea?1 ,corn/alk _h be5 pres5t at a c\ncil ( ! (fic]s1 & _h spok5 to !m on ! subject ( ! w>1 ) 8 own peculi> eloqu5ce4 ,9 ! c\rse ( 8 rem>ks1 he express$ some?+ l a pres5tim5t ( 8 fate4 8,:5 ,i 0 "y10 he said1 8& w5t out to w>1 ,i (t5 ?\ght ea* w\ld be my la/ adv5ture1 & ,i %\ld return no m4 ,i /ill liv$4 ,n[ ,i am 9 ! mid/ ( y1 &1 if y *oose1 y may kill me4 ,i c die b once4 ,x is alike to me :e!r n[ or h]eaft]60 ,8 atroci\s murd] 0 de>ly expiat$4 ,! ,%awanees1 ! mo/ w>like tribe ( ! ,we/1 became !nce=w>d ! mo/ deadly & implacable foes to ! :ite man4 ,illu/ration ,,bo/on1 ,,f ,,dor*e/] ,,heights4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! pretty p59sula ( ,dor*e/] ,heights1 :i* seems to ?r[ its arm protect+ly ar\nd ! s\!rn bay ( ,bo/on1 0 settl$ by a company ( pilgrims :o came out to ,new ,engl& dur+ ! adm9i/ration ( ,gov]nor ,w9?rop1 9 ,massa*usetts4 ,! p>ty consi/$ ( two ,puritan cl]gym51 8) _m godly families & p0 f ,devon%ire & ,som]set%ire1 :o emb>k$ 9 ! 8,m>y ,john10 9 ! spr+ ( #afcj4 ,! hi/orian /ates t !y _h "s difficulty 9 ! passage ) ! ma/] ( ! vessel1 ,capta9 ,squibb1 8:o1 l a m]ciless man1 put !m & _! goods a%ore on ,nantasket ,po9t1 not)/&+ 8 engagem5t 0 to br+ !m up ,*>les riv]40 ,!y obta9$ a boat1 h[ev]1 &1 hav+ lad5 h] ) goods1 & mann$ h] ) able m5 78n m ?an t51 well arm$1 "u ,capta9 ,s\?cot1 a brave ,l[-c\ntry soldi]107 !y foll[$ ! riv] = ab\t t5 miles4 ,aft] l&+ _! goods on a /eep bank1 !y 7 al>m$ by ! in=mation t !re 0 encamp$ ne> !m a body ( ?ree hundr$ savages4 ,=tunately !y _h be5 jo9$ by an old plant]1 :o knew en\gh ( ! ,indian tongue & disposition to p]suade ! *iefs n to attack ! p>ty till morn+4 ,at day-break1 "s ( ! savages made _! appe>ance1 b /ood a:ile at a di/ance4 ,at la/ "o ( !m held out a bass1 & ! pilgrims s5t a man ) a biscuit to ex*ange = x1 & ?us a fri5dly int]c\rse 0 e/abli%$4 ,n lik+ ! neighb\rhood1 h[ev]1 !y desc5d$ ! riv] aga91 & an explor+ p>ty hav+ discov]$ "s good pa/ure at ,mattapau 7pres5t ,dor*e/]7 !y settl$ !re4 ,! neighb\r+ p59sula ( ,%awmut 7n[ ,bo/on7 0 de/9$ to be ! pr9cipal settlem5t1 & ,dor*e/] is at ?is day a rural suburb ( ! capital ( ,new ,engl&4 ,! =t :i* cr[ns its summit 7f :i* ?is view is tak57 is ! sc5e ( an important *apt] 9 ! hi/ory ( ! ,revolution4 ,bo/on _h be5 occupi$ = "s "t by ! ,briti% army "u ,g5]al ,gage1 :o sail$ = ,engl& 9 ,octob] #aggf1 leav+ ,g5]al ,h[e 9 comm&4 ,aft] ! battle ( ,bunk]'s ,hill1 bo? armies rema9$ quiet = sev]al mon?s2 ,g5]al ,wa%+ton occupy+ bo? sides ( ! ,*>les riv] ) ab\t f\rte5 ?\s& m52 & ! ,engli%1 besieg$ 9 _! qu>t]s )9 ! t[n1 amus+ !mselves ) private !atricals 9 ,faneuiel ,hall1 v>i$ occasionally ) feats ( horseman%ip f a squadron ( cavalry1 :o _h turn$ ! old ,s\? ,*ur* into a circus4 ,z ! cold became sev]e1 ! ,nor? 8meet+-h\se10 an imm5se wood5 build+1 0 torn d[n & consum$ = fuel1 & ! soldi]s _h made a holiday ( fell+ a gigantic ,lib]ty-tree = ! same purpose4 ,wa%+ton became impati5t ( ?is inactive situation2 & z soon z ! ice 9 ! bay & riv] became firm en\gh to all[ ! passage ( troops1 he call$ a c\ncil ( w>1 & propos$ an attack on ,bo/on4 ,! op9ion aga9/ ! measure 0 unanim\s1 & he reluctantly ab&on$ x4 ,he soon aft] det]m9$ to take possession ( ,dor*e/] ,heights1 :i* comm& bo? h>b\r & t[n1--a /ep :i* he knew mu/ br+ on a g5]al action1 dur+ :i* he int5d$ to cross ov] to ,cambridge ) a few *os5 m51 & =ce an entrance into ! t[n4 ,dur+ ! two or ?ree prec$+ nights1 he bomb>d$ ! t[n heavily f 8 camp1 to div]t ! att5tion ( ! g>rison2 & on ! night ( ! #d? ( ,m>*1 a l>ge deta*m5t took possession ( ,dor*e/] ,heights1 & imm$iately comm5c$ ?r[+ up an intr5*m5t4 ,! night 0 mild1 b ! gr\nd 0 froz5 almo/ imp5etrably h>d2 & x 0 ) excessive lab\r t a suffici5t bulw>k 0 pres5t$ by day-light1 to cov] !m f ! %ot ( ! enemy4 ,! morn+ broke1--& a ?9 haze1 :i* magnifi$ ! size ( ! works1 ov]spread ! l&scape4 ,! a/oni%m5t ( ,g5]al ,h[e1 at disc]n+ ?is phantom =tification loom+ up ?r\gh ! mi/1 ^u heights :i* _h be5 b>e & desolate at sunset1 0 )\t b\nds4 ,! position 0 s comm&+ t ! t[n c\ld n be held unless ! ,am]icans 7 dislodg$2 b ?is seem$1 f ! advantages ( ! gr\nd 9 fav\r ( ! ,prov9cials1 next to impossible4 ,! ,briti% comm&] und]took x ) great _s1 & two ?\s& troops 7 emb>k$ on ! same day to cross ! h>b\r to ! attack4 ,! transports fell d[n to ! ,ca/le1 a small isl& j bel[ ! t[n2 b a trem5d\s /orm susp5d$ _! op]ations4 ,! next day a c\ncil ( w> 0 held1 & x 0 ?\ght advisable to evacuate ! t[n imm$iately4 ,! prov9cials w5t on complet+ _! =tifications1 undi/urb$2 & 9 a few days ,g5]al ,h[e emb>k$ ) all 8 =ces1 accompani$ by ^? ,am]icans :o adh]$ to ! royal cause4 ,! emb>kation comm5c$ at f\r 9 ! morn+ ( ! #ag? ( ,m>*1 & at t5 9 ! =5oon ,g5]al ,wa%+ton ent]$ ! city at ! head ( 8 army4 ,! ,engli% fleet sail$ = ,halifax4 ,!y 7 t5 ?\s& /rong1 includ+ ! m>9es2 & left /ores to ! value ( #cj1jjjl4 ) sev]al pieces ( cannon1 mort>s1 c4 c4 ,! view ( ,bo/on f ^! heights is v comm&+4 ,! bay1 ) its =tifi$ isl&s1 /ret*es away to ! "r1 beautiful f its %ape & f ! brightness ( its wat]2 ! city1 clu/]+ ^u its heights1 rises 9 graceful l9es to ! p9nacl$ ,/ate ,h\se2 & ! c\ntry to ! left is all t is lovely 9 cultivation1 spr9kl$ "h & !re ) gay & ?rifty-look+ villages4 ,! cal5ture ( speculation is j n[ at its height 9 ,am]ica2 & ,dor*e/]1 l o!r places1 is laid out 9 lots1 & busy ) ! build]s ( fancy cottages & hotels4 ,if calculation has n ov]rea*$ itself1 ! suburbs ( ,bo/on w soon sp>kle ) villas on e hill side )9 ! horizon4 ,illu/ration ,,view ,,( ,,faneuil ,,hall1 ,,& ,,adjac5t ,,build+s1 ,,bo/on4 99 99 99 99 99 ,!re are v few rema9+ ( ! _m cov]$1 gable-end$1 top-heavy1 old h\ses :i* con/itut$ ! compact c5tre ( ,bo/on 9 ! days ( ,engli% gov]nors4 ,! f9e/ specim5s long /ood 9 ! neighb\rhood ( ,faneuiel ,hall2 b1 ) "o exception1 we believe1 _! picturesque heaps ( triangles h dropp$ b5ea? ! m]ciless h& ( speculation & improvem5t4 ,bo/on has n gr[n s ?riftily1 or r s miracul\sly1 z ! capitols ( o!r ,/ates1 ?r\gh :i* ! flood ( emigration rolls m directly2 b x is c]ta9ly ! h&some/ t[n 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & probably its prosp]ity is m p]man5t & solid4 ,its granite h\ses & f9e public build+s are 9 /rong contra/ ) ! description giv5 ( x by ,john ,josselyn1 ,g5t4 :o visit$ x 9 #afch1 & aft]w>ds fav\r$ ! _w ) 8 obs]vations "u ! title ( 8,new ,engl& ,r>ities40 8,hav+ refre%$ myself = a day or two on an isl& 9 ! bay10 he says1 8,i cross$ ! h>b\r 9 a small boat to ,bo/on1 :i* 0 !n r a village ?an a t[n1 !re n be+ m ?an above tw5ty or ?irty h\ses3 & pres5t$ my respects to ,mr4 ,mu?rop ! gov]nor1 & to ,mr4 ,cotton ! tea*] ( ,bo/on ,*ur*1 to :om ,i deliv]$ f ,mr4 ,francis ,qu>les1 ! poet1 ! translation ( sev]al ,psalms 9 ,engli% metre = 8 approbation40 ,a faceti\s booksell]1 ,john ,dunton1 visit$ ,bo/on "s fifty ye>s aft]w>ds2 &1 9 a book ^u 8 8,life & ,errors10 gives a humor\s acc\nt ( its inhabitants 9 8 "t4 ,! passage1 :i* is n[ commonly made 9 f sixte5 to tw5ty-five or ?irty days1 occupi$ ! un=tunate bibliopole f\r mon?s2 & he 0 r$uc$1 at ! latt] "p ( x1 to "o bottle ( wat] = f\r days4 8,:5 we came )9 view ( ,bo/on10 he writes1 8we 7 all ov]joy$1 be+ j ^u ! po9t ( />v+2 we put (f to l& 9 ! long boat1 & came a%ore ne> ! ,ca/le1 :i* /&s ab\t a mile f ,bo/on4 ,! c\ntry appe>$ at fir/ a b>r5 wa/e1 b we f\nd humanity en\gh :5 we came among ! inhabitants4 ,we lodg$ ! fir/ night at ! ,ca/le1 & next morn+ we f\nd our way to ,bo/on ,bay ov] ! ice1 :i* 0 b cold com=t to u aft] we _h be5 /[$ up s _m mon?s 9 a cab94 ,! air ( ,new ,engl& 0 %>p] ?an at ,london2 :i*1 ) ! temptation ( fre% provisions1 made me eat l a second ,m>iot ( ,gray's ,inn4 ,! fir/ p]son t welcom$ me to ,bo/on 0 ,mr4 ,burr\ghs4 ,he heap$ ^u me m civilities ?an ,i c reckon up1 (f]$ to l5d me moneys1 & made me 8 b$fell[ till ,i _h provid$ lodg+s40 ,dunton's book w\ld h sold m]rily 9 our sc&al-lov+ days4 ,its p]sonalities are delightful4 ,! foll[+ li/ ( 8 acqua9tance is z good z a portrait gall]y4 8,mr4 ,phillips1 my old correspond5t4--,he treat$ me ) a noble d9n]1 & 7if ,i may tru/ my eyes7 is ble/ ) a pretty1 oblig+ wife4 ,i'll say t = ,sam 7aft] deal+ ) him = "s hundr$ p\nds71 he is v j1 & 7z an effect ( t7 v ?riv+4 ,i %all add to 8 "*1 t he is "y & witty1 & ! mo/ beautiful man 9 ! t[n ( ,bo/on4 8,! next 0 ,mr4 ,k+4--,love 0 ! cause ( ?is g5tleman's long ramble hi!r4 ,sure 8 mi/ress 0 made ( /one1 = ,k+ _h a voice w\ld h *>m$ ! sph]es2 he sang 8,all hail to ! ,myrtle ,%ades0 ) a mat*less grace4 8,ano!r acqua9tance 0 ,mr4 ,york4 ,he _h 8 s(t m9utes z well z o!r m52 & :5 he unb5t 8 b[1 7= he 0 v indu/ri\s17 he treat$ ! fair sex ) s mu* c\rt%ip & address1 z if lov+ _h be5 all 8 trade4 8,i pass to my good fri5d ,dr4 ,bullivant--bo? a g5tleman & a physician4 ,z a g5tleman1 he came ( noble family1 b 8 good qualities exce$ 8 bir?4 ,he nev] practises new exp]im5ts on 8 pati5ts1 except 9 dang]\s cases1 :]e dea? mu/ be expell$ by dea?4 ,?is is also praisewor?y 9 him1 t to ! poor he always prescribes *eap m$ic9es2 n cur+ !m ( a consumption 9 _! bodies & s5d+ x into _! purses1 nor yet direct+ !m to ! ,ea/ ,indies = drugs1 :5 !y may h bett] out ( _! own g>d5s4 8,i proce$ 9 ! next place to ,mr4 ,g\ge1 a l95-drap] f ,london4 ,he is own] ( a deal ( wit2 8 bra9 is a quiv] ( sm>t je/s4 ,he pret5ds to live a ba*elor1 b is no enemy to a pretty woman40 ,dunton w9ds up 8 li/ ) an apo/rophe to ,mrs4 ,com=t1 ! m>ri$ daught] ( 8 l&lady4 8,y may well take x amiss10 he says1 8if ,i %\ld =get y\r fav\rs to me 9 y\r fa!r's h\se1 y\r pleasant company to ,ipswi*1 y\r assi/ance :5 ,i 0 ill1 & ! noble look+-glass y s5t my de>1 & all ) a _w ( innoc5ce40 8,k9d ,bo/on1 adieu6 "p we mu/1 ?\gh 'tis pity1 ,b ,i'm made = mank9d3 ! _w is my city4 ,look h[ on ! %ore !y :oop & !y holloa1 ,n = joy ,i am gone1 b = grief !y c't foll[40 ,illu/ration ,,view ,,f ,,! ,,telegraph ,,signal1 ,,new ,,york ,,bay4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! fir/ visitor to ! ,bay ( ,new ,york1 & ! writ] ( ! fir/ description on record1 0 ,john de ,v]razzano1 a ,flor5t9e1 9 ! s]vice ( ,francis ! ,fir/4 ,?is bold navigator _h be5 = "s "t 9 comm& ( f\r %ips1 cruis+ aga9/ ! ,spani>ds4 ,b 8 little fleet be+ sep>at$ 9 a /orm1 ,v]razzano det]m9$1 ) "o ( !m1 ! ,dauph91 to take a voyage 9 se>* ( new c\ntries4 ,he arriv$ on ! ,am]ican coa/1 some:]e ne> ,nor? ,c>ol9a1 & fir/ proce$$ s\? z f> z 8! region ( palm-trees10 probably ,florida4 ,he !n turn$1 & proce$$ nor? till he ent]$ a h>b\r1 :i* he describes ?us1 9 a passage ( a lett] address$ by him to 8 ,royal ma/]3-- 8,?is l& is situat$ 9 ! p>alele ( ,rome1 9 =ty-"o degrees & two t]ces2 b some:at m colde by accid5tall causes4 ,! m\? ( ! hav5 lie? op5 to ! s\?1 half a league broad2 & be+ entr$ )9 x1 betwe5 ! ea/ & ! nor?1 x /ret*e? twelve leagues1 :]e x w>e? broad] & broad]1 & make? a gulfe ab\t tw5ty leagues 9 compass1 :]e9 are five small isl&s1 v fruitfull & pleasant1 full ( hie & broad trees1 among ! :i* isl&s any great navie may ride safe )\t any fe>e ( tempe/ or o!r dang]40 ,9 ?is h>b\r ,v]razzano appe>s to h rema9$ ab\t fifte5 days4 ,he & 8 m5 frequ5tly w5t on %ore to obta9 supplies & see ! c\ntry4 ,he says 9 ano!r "p ( 8 lett]--8,sometimes our m5 /ay$ two or ?ree daies on a little isl& ne]e ! %ip = div]s necess>ies4 ,we 7 (t5times )9 ! l& five or six leagues1 :i* we f\nd z pleasant z is possible to decl>e1 v apt = any k9d ( husb&ry1 ( corne1 w9e1 & ayle4 ,we ent]$ aft]w>ds into ! woods1 :i* we f\nd s ?icke t any army1 7 x nev] s great1 might h hid itself !re92 ! trees :]e( are okes1 cypresse-trees1 & o!r sortes unkn[n 9 ,europe40 ,^! 7 probably ! fir/ ,european feet t ev] trod on any "p ( ! t]ritory n[ includ$ 9 ! ,/ate ( ,new ,york4 ,v]razzano & 8 crew seem to h _h consid]able int]c\rse ) ! natives1 & g5]ally to h be5 treat$ well1 ?\gh by 8 own acc\nt he did n always des]ve x4 ,speak+ ( an excursion made by 8 m5 some:]e on ! coa/1 he says3--8,!y saw only "o old woman1 ) a "y maid ( eighte5 or tw5ty ye]es old1 :i*1 see+ our companie1 hid !mselves 9 ! grasse = fe>e4 ,! old woman c>ri$ two infants on h] %\ld]s1 & ! "y woman 0 lad5 ) z _m4 ,z soone z !y saw u1 to quiet !m & w9 _! fav\rs1 our m5 gave !m victuals to eate1 :i* ! old woman receiv$ ?ankfully1 b ! "y woman ?rew !m disda9fully on ! gr\nd4 ,!y took a *ild f ! old woman to br+ into ,france2 & go+ ab\t to take ! "y woman1 :i* 0 v beautiful1 & ( tall /ature1 !y c\ld n possibly1 = ! great outcries t %e made1 br+ h] to ! sea2 & especially hav+ great woods to pass ?or[1 & be+ f> f ! %ip1 we propos$ to leave h] beh9d1 be>+ away ! *ild only40 ,9 a subsequ5t "p ( 8 n>rative1 ,v]razzano pres5ts a v fav\rable picture1 n only ( ! am5ity1 b ( ! discretion ( ! aborig9es4 8,!y came 9 great companies ( _! small boats unto ! %ip1 ) _! faces all bepa9t$ ) div]s col\rs1 & br++ _! wives ) !m1 :]e( !y 7 v jeal\s2 !y !mselves entr+ abo>d ! %ip1 & /ay+ !re a good space1 b caus+ _! wives to /ay 9 _! boats2 & = all ! entreatie t we c\ld make1 (f]+ to give !m div]s ?+s1 we c\ld nev] obta9e t !y w\ld suff] !m to come abo>d ! %ip4 ,& (t5times "o ( ! two ,k+s comm+ ) 8 ,que5e1 & _m g5tlem5 = _! pleasure to see u1 !y all /ay$ on %ore #bjj paces f u1 s5d+ u a small boat to give u intellig5ce ( _! comm+2 & z soon z !y _h answ]e f u !y came imm$iately1 & wond]$ at he>+ ! cries & noyses ( ! m>9]s4 ,! ,que5e & h] maids /ai$ 9 a v light boat at an isl& a qu>t] ( a league (f1 :ile ! ,k+ abode a long space 9 our %ip1 utt]+ div]s conceits ) ge/ures1 view+ ) great admiration ! furniture ( ! %ippe4 ,& sometimes our m5 /ay+ "o or two days on a little isl& ne> ! %ip1 he return$ ) sev5 or eight ( 8 g5tlem5 to see :at we did2 !n ! ,k+ draw+ 8 b[1 & runn+ up & d[n ) 8 g5tlem51 made mu* sport to gratify our m540 ,! sail-/udd$ bay ( ,new ,york at ?is day pres5ts ano!r sc5e2 & "o ( ^! same 8g5tlem50 is n[ almo/ z mu* a curiosity "h z 0 ,john de ,v]razano1 only ?ree c5turies ago1 to ! rightful lords ( ?is fair l& & wat]4 ,illu/ration ,,peekskill ,,l&+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,l mo/ ( ! l&+s on ! ,hudson1 ,peekskill is a sort ( out/ret*$ h& f ! int]ior ( ! c\ntry4 ,x is ab\t eighty miles f ,new ,york1 & ! produce f ! c\ntry beh9d is "h h&$ ov] to ! trad+ sloops1 :o return1 into ! wait+ palm1 ! equival5t 9 goods f ! city4 ,a sort ( t[n naturally spr+s up at su* a spot1 &1 z a riv]-side is a great provocative ( idl5ess1 all ! ,dolph ,heylig]s ( ! c\ntry ab\t seem to be collect$ at ! l&+4 ,! neighb\rhood ( ?is spot is int]e/+ f its association ) ! hi/ory ( ! ,revolution4 ,! head-qu>t]s ( ,g5]al ,wa%+ton 7 j bel[1 at ,v]plank's ,po9t2 & ! t[n ( ,peekskill1 half a mile back f ! riv]1 0 ! dept ( milit>y /ores1 :i* 7 burnt by ,g5]al ,home 9 #aggg4 8,on my return s\?w>d 9 #aghb10 says ! translator ( ,*a/ellux1 :o has n giv5 8 "n1 8,i sp5t a day or two at ! ,am]ican camp at ,v]plank's ,po9t1 :]e ,i _h ! hon\r ( d9+ ) ,g5]al ,wa%+ton4 ,i _h suff]$ sev]ely f an ague1 :i* ,i c\ld n get quit (1 ?\gh ,i _h tak5 ! ex]cise ( a h>d-trott+ horse1 & got ?us f> to ! nor? 9 ! mon? ( ,octob]4 ,! ,g5]al obs]v+ x1 told me he 0 sure ,i _h n met ) a good glass ( w9e = "s "t1--an article !n v r>e1--b t my disord] mu/ be fright5$ away4 ,he make me dr9k ?ree or f\r ( 8 silv] camp cups ( excell5t ,madeira at noon1 & recomm5d$ to me to take a g5]\s glass ( cl>et aft] d9n]2 a prescription by no means repugnant to my feel+s1 & :i* ,i mo/ religi\sly foll[$4 ,i m\nt$ my horse ! next morn+1 & cont9u$ my j\rney to ,massa*usetts1 )\t ev] exp]i5c+ ! slighte/ return ( my disord]4 8,! ,am]ican camp "h pres5t$ ! mo/ beautiful & picturesque appe>ance4 ,x ext5d$ along ! pla91 on ! neck ( l& =m$ by ! w9d+ ( ! ,hudson1 & _h a view ( ?is riv] to ! s\?4 ,beh9d x1 ! l(ty m\nta9s1 cov]$ ) wood1 =m$ ! mo/ sublime back-gr\nd t pa9t+ c\ld express4 ,9 ! front ( ! t5ts 0 a regul> cont9u$ portico1 =m$ by ! b\ghs ( ! trees 9 full v]dure1 decorat$ ) mu* ta/e & fancy4 ,opposite ! camp1 & on di/9ct em95ces1 /ood ! t5ts ( "s ( ! g5]al (fic]s1 ov] :i* t[]$ pr$om9ant t ( ,wa%+ton4 ,i _h se5 all ! camps 9 ,engl&1 f _m ( :i* draw+s & engrav+s h be5 tak52 b ?is 0 truly a subject wor?y ! p5cil ( ! fir/ arti/4 ,! ,fr5* camp1 dur+ _! /ay 9 ,baltimore1 0 decorat$ 9 ! same mann]4 ,at ! camp at ,v]plank's ,po9t we di/9ctly he>d ! morn+ & ev5+ gun ( ! ,briti% at ,knightsbridge40 ,! curiosity seizes ) avidity ^u any accid5tal in=mation :i* fills up ! b>e outl9e ( hi/ory4 ,! p]sonal hi/ory ( ,wa%+ton m p>ticul>ly1 :]ev] x has be5 trac$ by ^? :o 7 9 contact ) him1 is full ( int]e/4 ,"s ( ! sket*es giv5 by ! ,m>quis ( ,*a/ellux1 :o pass$ ?is po9t ( ! ,hudson on 8 way to ,wa%+ton's head-qu>t]s bel[1 are v graphic4 8,! wea!r be+ fair on ! #bf?10 he says1 8,i got on horseback1 aft] breakfa/+ ) ! ,g5]al4 ,he 0 s att5tive z to give me ! horse ,i rode on ! day ( my arrival4 ,i f\nd him z good z he is h&some2 b1 above all1 p]fectly well broke & well tra9$1 hav+ a good m\?1 easy 9 h&1 & /opp+ %ort 9 a gallop )\t be>+ ! bit4 ,i m5tion ^! m9ute p>ticul>s1 because x is ! ,g5]al himself :o breaks all 8 own horses4 ,he is an excell5t & bold horseman1 leap+ ! highe/ f5ces1 & go+ extremely quick )\t /&+ ^u 8 /irrups1 be>+ on ! bridle1 or lett+ 8 horse run wild2 circum/ances :i* our "y m5 look ^u z s ess5tial a "p ( ,engli% horseman%ip1 t !y w\ld r break a leg or an arm ?an r5\nce !m40 ,aft] pass+ "s days at head-qu>t]s1 ?is "y nobleman ?us admirably sums up 8 obs]vations on ,wa%+ton3-- 8,! /ronge/ *>act]i/ic ( ?is great man is ! p]fect union :i* reigns betwe5 8 physical & moral qualities4 ,brave )\t tem]ity1 labori\s )\t ambition1 g5]\s )\t prodigality1 noble )\t pride1 virtu\s )\t sev]ity2 he seems always to h conf9$ himself )9 ^? limits beyond :i* ! virtues1 by clo?+ !mselves 9 m lively b m *angeable col\rs1 may be mi/ak5 = faults4 ,x w be said ( him h]eaft]1 t at ! end ( a long civil w> he _h no?+ ) :i* he c\ld reproa* himself4 ,8 /ature is noble & l(ty1 he is well made & exactly proportion$2 8 physiognomy mild & agreeable1 b su* z to r5d] x impossible to speak p>ticul>ly ( any ( 8 features2 s t on quitt+ him1 y h only ! recollection ( a f9e face4 ,he has nei!r a grave nor a famili> air2 8 br[ is sometimes m>k$ ) ?\ght1 b nev] ) inquietude2 9 inspir+ respect he inspires confid5ce1 & 8 smile is always ! smile ( b5evol5ce40 ,illu/ration ,,ligh?\se ,,ne> ,,caldwell',s ,,l&+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,?is picturesque object is se5 to great effect by ! pass5g] 9 ! ev5+ boat f ,new ,york to ,newburgh4 ,leav+ ! city at five 9 ! summ] aft]noon1 %e makes ! int]v5+ =ty miles betwe5 t h\r & twilight2 & :ile ! la/ t9ts ( ! sunset are /ill 9 ! sky1 ! />s j beg9n+ to tw9kle ?r\gh ! gl[ ( ! we/1 ! bright light ( ?is l(ty beacon rises up ov] ! pr[ ( ! boat1 %9+ app>5tly on ! v face ( ! new-/>r$ heav54 ,z he approa*es1 across ! smoo? & /ill purpl$ mirror ( ! sil5t riv] is drawn a long & sl5d] l9e ( light1 brok5 at ! foot ( ! beacon by ! mild %rubb]y ( ! rock on :i* x /&s2 & z he r\nds ! po9t1 & passes x1 ! light bright5s & looks cle>] aga9/ ! d>k] sky ( ! ea/1 :ile ! same *e]+ l9e ( reflection foll[s him on 8 way1 & is lo/ to sight z he disappe>s among ! m\nta9s4 ,! wat]s ( ! riv] at ?is po9t 7 ! sc5e ( ! brief & tragic drama enact$ s fatally by poor ,&r4 ,f\r or five miles bel[ /&s ,smi?'s h\se1 :]e he _h 8 pr9cipal int]view ) ,arnold1 & :]e ! latt] communicat$ to him 8 plans = ! deliv]y ( ,we/ ,po9t into ! h&s ( ! ,engli%1 & gave him ! fatal pap]s :i* prov$ 8 ru94 ,at ,smi?'s h\se ,mrs4 ,arnold pass$ a night1 on h] way to jo9 h] husb& at ,we/ ,po9t1 soon aft] he _h tak5 comm&4 ,! suff]+s ( ?is lady h excit$ ! sympa?y ( ! _w1 z ! fir/ p>oxysms ( h] di/ress mov$ ! k9d b firm he>t ( ,wa%+ton4 ,!re seems to h aris5 a d\bt1 h[ev]1 :e!r h] long & well-kn[n correspond5ce ) ,&r _h n s f> und]m9$ h] patriotism1 t %e 0 r incl9$ to fur!r ?an imp$e ! treason ( ,arnold2 & consequ5tly c\ld h suff]$ b little aft] ,wa%+ton g5]\sly made e arrangem5t = h] to foll[ him4 ,9 ! 8,life ( ,a>on ,burr10 lately publi%$1 are "s /atem5ts :i* seem au!ntic on ! subject4 ,x is well kn[n t ,wa%+ton f\nd ,mrs4 ,arnold app>5tly frantic ) di/ress at ! communication h] husb& _h made to h] ! mom5t be=e 8 flight4 ,lafayette1 & ! o!r (fic]s 9 ! suite ( ! comm&]-9-*ief1 7 alive ) ! mo/ poignant sympa?y2 & a passport 0 giv5 h] by ,wa%+ton1 ) :i* %e imm$iately left ,we/ ,po9t to jo9 ,arnold 9 ,new ,york4 ,on h] way %e /opp$ at ! h\se ( ,mrs4 ,prevo/1 ! wife ( a ,briti% (fic]1 :o subsequ5tly m>ri$ ,colonel ,burr4 ,"h 8! frantic sc5es ( ,we/ ,po9t 7 r5ew$10 says ! n>rative ( ,burr's biograph]1 8& cont9u$ s long z /rang]s 7 pres5t4 ,z soon z %e & ,mrs4 ,prevo/ 7 left alone1 h[ev]1 ,mrs4 ,arnold became tranquilliz$1 & assur$ ,mrs4 ,prevo/ t %e 0 he>tily sick ( ! !atrics %e 0 exhibit+4 ,%e /at$ t %e _h correspond$ ) ! ,briti% comm&]2 t %e 0 disgu/$ ) ! ,am]ican cause1 & ^? :o _h ! managem5t ( public affairs2 & t1 ?r\gh great p]suasion & unceas+ p]sev]ance1 %e _h ultimately br\ght ! ,g5]al into an arrangem5t to surr5d] ,we/ ,po9t to ! ,briti%4 ,mrs4 ,arnold 0 a gay1 accompli%$1 artful1 & extravagant woman4 ,!re is no d\bt1 !re=e1 t1 = ! purpose ( acquir+ ! means ( gratify+ h] vanity1 %e contribut$ greatly to ! utt] ru9 ( h] husb&1 & ?us doom$ to ev]la/+ infamy & disgrace all ! fame he _h acquir$ z a gallant soldi]1 at ! sacrifice ( 8 blood40 ,x is n easy to pass & repass ! n[ peaceful & beautiful wat]s ( ?is "p ( ! ,hudson1 )\t recall+ to m9d ! sc5es & actors 9 ! great drama ( ! revolution1 :i* !y n long ago bore on _! bosom4 ,! busy m9d fancies ! arm$ gu>d-boats1 sl[ly pull+ along ! %ore2 ! light p9nace ( ! ,vulture ply+ to & fro on its err&s ( conspiracy2 & n ! lea/ vivid picture to ! imag9ation1 is ! boat conta9+ ! accompli%$1 ! gallant ,&r & 8 gu>d1 on 8 way to 8 dea?4 ,x is probable t he fir/ admitt$ to 8 own m9d ! possibility ( a fatal result1 :ile pass+ ! v spot pres5t$ 9 ! draw+4 ,a late biograph] ( ,arnold gives ! p>ticul>s ( a conv]sation betwe5 ,&r & ,major ,tallmadge1 ! (fic] :o _h him 9 cu/ody1 & :o br\ght him f ,we/ ,po9t d[n ! riv] to ,tuppau1 ! place ( 8 subsequ5t execution4 8,be=e we rea*$ ! ,clove0 7a l&+ j bel[ ! beacon repres5t$ 9 ! draw+17 8,major ,&r became v inquisitive to "k my op9ion z to ! result ( 8 capture4 ,:5 ,i c\ld no long] evade 8 importunity1 ,i rem>k$ to him z foll[s3--#8,i _h a mu*-lov$ classmate 9 ,yale ,college1 by ! "n ( ,hale1 :o ent]$ ! army 9 #agge4 ,imm$iately aft] ! battle ( ,long ,isl&1 ,wa%+ton want$ in=mation respect+ ! /r5g? ( ! enemy4 ,hale t5d]$ 8 s]vices1 w5t ov] to ,brooklyn1 & 0 tak51 j z he 0 pass+ ! outpo/s ( ! enemy on 8 return4' ,said ,i1 ) emphasis1 #8,d y rememb] ! sequel ( ?is /ory8' #8,yes1' said ,&r1 #8he 0 hang$ z a spy4 ,b y surely d n consid] 8 case & m9e alike8' ,i repli$1 #8,yes1 precisely simil>1 & simil> w be y\r fate4' ,he endeav\r$ to answ] my rem>ks1 b x 0 manife/ he 0 m tr\bl$ 9 _s ?an ,i _h ev] se5 him be=e4' ,illu/ration ,,h>p]',s ,,f]ry4 7,,f ,,! ,,potomac ,,side47 99 99 99 99 99 ,p]haps x w n be un9t]e/+ to ! read]1 to v>y a little ! monotony ( description :i* is entail$ ^u u by ! "* ( ! "w1 & give "s acc\nt ( ! v>ieties ( sport+ on ! ,potomac4 ,?is noble riv] ab\nds 9 fi%1 ( :i* ! pr9cipal are ! :ite %ad1 ! h]r+1 & ! /urgeon4 ,! latt] is tak5 9 a way t1 z f> z we "k1 is entirely peculi> to ?is "p ( ! c\ntry4 ,! /urgeon is a noble d5iz5 ( ! wat]s1 weigh+ f sev5ty-five to "o hundr$ & fifty p\nds4 ,8 enorm\s leaps out ( ! wat]1 & 8 alacrity at m\nt+ a cascade1 are accompli%m5ts = :i* he is1 z ! adv]tisem5ts phrase x1 8fav\rably kn[n40 ,he has a habit1 h[ev]1 ( scrat*+ himself aga9/ any /ation>y object he f9ds 9 ! riv]1 :i* has be5 detect$ by ! ,potomac fi%]s1 & employ$1 v successfully1 to 8 detrim5t4 ,a /\t l9e1 ) a weight atta*$ to x1 is l[]$ f a boat1 & a l>ge hook1 ( peculi> contrivance1 b )\t a bait1 fa/5$ to ! extremity4 ,! rubb+ ( ! /urgeon aga9/ ! l9e in=ms ! fi%]man ( 8 neighb\rhood1 &1 ) a little skill1 he succe$s 9 hook+ him "u ! belly4 ,! fi% makes (f ) prodigi\s spe$2 ! fi%]man pays out l9e1 & ca/s loose 8 pa9t]2 & away flies ! boat ) a spe$ & sudd5ness t seems l magic4 ,a mile or s ( ?is h>d "w is en\gh = ! /urgeon1 :o gives out exhau/$1 & is easily drawn 94 ,"s ye>s ago1 a negro1 celebrat$ = 8 skill 9 ?is fi%]y1 incauti\sly ti$ ! l9e to 8 leg4 ,! sudd5 j]k ( ! hook$ fi% pull$ him ov]bo>d1 & away he w5t d[n ! /ream1 sometimes above1 & sometimes "u wat]1 to ! extreme a/oni%m5t ( "s p accid5tally pass+ on ! %ore4 ,he 0 an exp]t swimm]1 h[ev]1 & a heavy-limb$ a?letic fell[1 & by rem>kable coolness & c\rage he succe$$ 9 br++ ! /urgeon a%ore4 ,x is a s+ul> fact1 t ?is fi% is only good 9 c]ta9 riv]s3 ^? ( ! ,delaw>e1 = example1 be+ consid]$ unfit to eat2 & ^? ( ! riv]s on ei!r side ( x1 ! ,hudson & ! ,potomac1 consid]$ a great delicacy4 ,x is record$1 by ! way1 t "o ( ^! enorm\s fi% desc5d$ f an a]ial leap into a f]ry-boat1 dur+ ! revolution>y w>1 & fall+ into ! lap ( an (fic]1 seat$ on ! gunwale1 broke 8 ?igh4 ,e pass5g] up ?is f9e riv] has se5 ! /urgeon leaps2 & an asc5t ( eight or t5 feet above ! wat] is n uncommon4 ,! %ad & h]r+ are tak5 by ?\s&s1 9 nets1 v mu* 9 ! usual way4 ,! wild birds t frequ5t ! bosom & %ores ( ! ,potomac1 are v num]\s4 ,among !m are ! swan1 ! wild goose1 ! r$-head %ovel]1 ! black-head %ovel]1 ! duck & mall>d1 ! black duck1 ! blue-w+$ teal1 ! gre5-w+$ teal1 ! widgeon1 &1 la/ n lea/1 ! f>-celebrat$ canvass-back4 ,?is duck1 :i* we believe is unrivall$ 9 ! _w = ri*ness ( flav\r1 is "o ( a class call$ drift f[l1 f _! habit ( float+ 9 ! middle ( ! riv] :5 at re/4 ,! two species ( %ovel] h ! same habit1 & are sc>cely inf]ior 9 flav\r4 ,! canvass-back bre$s1 x is suppos$1 on ! bord]s ( ! nor!rn lakes1 or on ! %ores ( ,hudson's ,bay2 & 9 _! migrations conf9e _! pa/ure almo/ exclusively to ! ,*esapeake & ,potomac4 ,!y fe$1 x is well asc]ta9$1 on ! bulb\s root ( a grass :i* gr[s on ! flats 9 ^! riv]s1 & :i* is commonly kn[n z wild cel]y4 ,x is said1 t dur+ a h>d w9t]1 "s =ty ye>s ago1 a /rong w9d blew s mu* ( ! wat] (f ! flats ( ,james riv]1 t ! rema9d] froze to ! bottom1 enclos+ ! long tops ( ?is grass s closely 9 ! ice1 t :5 x broke up1 & 0 float$ (f 9 ! spr+1 x tore :ole fields ( x up by ! roots1 & de/roy$ ! pa/ure4 ,s9ce t "t1 ! canvass-back has nev] be5 se5 on ! riv]4 ,! bald duck fe$s v frequ5tly among ^! wat]-f[l2 & n hav+ ! p[] to dive entirely "u wat] 9 se>* ( food1 he wat*es = ! ris+ ( ! canvass-back1 &1 by 8 sup]ior quickness on ! w+1 seizes on ! cel]y ! mom5t x appe>s above ! surface1 & escapes ) x to ! %ore4 ,! canvass-back is (t5 %ot f beh9d bl9ds ( bru%1 :i* conceal ! sportsman1 9 ! mid/ ( _! fe$+ gr\nd4 ,!re is a practice1 h[ev]1 ( toll+ !m 91 z x is call$1 by %ak+ a col\r$ h&k]*ief ti$ to ! bran* ( a decay$ tree4 ,on :at prop5sity ( ! bird ! success ( ?is manuvre is f\nd$1 x w\ld be difficult to say4 ,!re is no d\bt ( ! fact1 h[ev]1 t !y are ?us decoy$ )9 gun-%ot2 & x is relat$ ( an old sportsman on ! ,potomac1 t a long queue ( r$ hair1 :i* he wore 9 a bru%1 & %ook ov] 8 %\ld]1 s]v$ ! purpose admirably well4 ,p]haps we h yet to discov] t birds h curiosity4 ,among ! _m v>ieties ( wild f[l f\nd on ! ,potomac1 bel[ ,h>p]'s ,f]ry1 is ! wild swan4 ,! "y bird is consid]$ a great delicacy2 :ile ! old "o is h>d & )\t flav\r4 ,9 a book on ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 by ,mr4 ,elliott1 !re are "s curi\s p>ticul>s respect+ _! habits1 & ! mann] ( tak+ !m4 8,?is noble bird10 says ! au?or1 8is se5 float+ ne> ! %ores1 9 flocks ( "s two or ?ree hundr$1 :ite z ! driv5 sn[1 & f "t to "t emitt+ f9e sonor\s1 & occasionally melodi\s songs2 s l\d1 t !y might be he>d1 on a /ill ev5+1 two or ?ree miles4 ,!re are two k9ds1 s call$ f _! respective notes--! "o ! trumpet]1 & ! o!r ! hoop]2 ! trumpet] is ! l>ge/1 & :5 at full size w measure f five to six feet f ! bill to ! po9t ( ! toe1 & f sev5 to eight feet f ! tip ( "o w+ to ! tip ( ! o!r1 :5 /ret*$ & exp&$4 ,!y are sagaci\s & w>y1 & dep5d m on ! sight ?an on ! s5se ( smell4 ,on a neck ne>ly ?ree feet 9 l5g?1 !y are enabl$ to elevate _! heads s z to see & di/+ui%1 ) a quick & p5etrat+ eye1 objects at a great di/ance2 & by means ( ?is same l5g? ( neck !y fe$ 9 slack tides1 by imm]s+1 z is _! habit1 ne>ly all ( ! body1 & ?r[+ only _! feet & tails out 9 ?ree or f\r feet wat]1 & on ! flatty %ores !y frequ5t1 g5]ally beyond gun-%ot2 ! sportsman avail+ himself1 h[ev]1 ( a peculi> prop5sity 7( :i* we %all pres5tly speak m p>ticul>ly7 prevail+ ) !m1 & "s ( ! o!r wat] f[l1 (t5 toll !m )9 rea* ( _! fire4 ,! swans rema9 "h ! :ole w9t]1 only %ift+ _! gr\nd 9 sev]e wea!r1 f ! froz5 to ! op5 "p ( ! riv]1 & dropp+ d[n into ! salts1 :]e x is r>ely froz54 ,!y get into good condition soon aft] _! arrival 9 autumn1 & rema9 fat until t[>d spr+1 :51 a few weeks be=e _! dep>ture 7ab\t ! fir/ ( ,m>*71 !y gradually become ?9n] 9 fle%2 & 9 ! latt] "p ( _! soj\rn "h1 are f\nd s poor & light1 t :5 %ot ! gunn] gets no?+ fit = use b ! fea!rs4 ,:e!r ?is circum/ance be ow+ to _! hav+ exhau/$ ! means ( subsi/5ce at _! fe$+-places1 or t !y are taught by ,him :o rules ! univ]se1 9 small z well z great ?+s1 ?us by ab/a9+1 to prep>e !mselves = ! long a]ial voyages !y are ab\t to und]take1 we pret5d n to det]m9e ) c]ta9ty2 !re is no?+ m wond]ful 9 ?is1 ?an 9 ! fact1 :i* is notori\s1 t !y1 by ex]cise1 regul>ly & assidu\sly fit !mselves = ?is cont9u\s ef=t1 to be> !mselves ?r\gh ! air to ! di/ance ( p]haps a ?\s& miles or leagues4 ,l>ge flocks are se5 e day ris+ f ! riv]1 & tak+ a high position1 fly+ out ( sight1 & app>5tly mov+ 9 a circuit to a consid]able di/ance1 aga9 return+ to or ne> ! same place1 dur+ ! la/ two or ?ree weeks ( _! /ay4 8,! swan is toll$ by a dog1 t is taught to play ab\t )9 easy call ( 8 ma/]1 at ! edge ( ! wat]2 ! hunt] contrives to place himself beh9d a log1 or "s o!r cov] well conceal$1 be=e he beg9s 8 op]ations1 tak+ c>e to obs]ve t ! direction ( ! w9d is n unfav\rable to him1 & t ! flock he means to toll is ne> en\gh to di/+ui% su* objects on ! %ore1 & "u no al>m at ! "t4 ,by :at motive ^! f[ls are influ5c$1 we h n he>d satisfactorily expla9$2 b c]ta9 x is1 !y are v commonly br\ght 9 f "s hundr$s ( y>ds' di/ance1 9 ?is way1 to )9 po9t-blank %ot4 ,x is said1 & p]haps truly1 9 ! case ( ! dog1 t !y fancy !mselves 9 pursuit ( "s animal1 z ! fag1 or m9k1 by :i* _! "y are annoy$ at _! bre$+-places4 8,! wild goose is yet m w>y & vigilant to keep out ( h>m's way ?an ! swan4 ,he too is %>p-sight$1 b dep5ds mu* on 8 s5se ( smell = protection3 ?is is s well kn[n to ! huntsman1 t he nev] attempts1 h[ev] he may be conceal$ f ?is bird1 to approa* x f ! direction ( ! w9d2 s9ce he w\ld assur$ly be sc5t$ be=e he c\ld get )9 gun-%ot1 & left to lam5t 8 error1 by ! sudd5 flight ( ! :ole flock4 ,^! geese1 t[>ds spr+1 (t5 alight on ! l&1 & fe$ on ! h]bage 9 fields2 & sometimes 9 su* numb]s z to d great injury to ! :eat fields on ! bord]s ( ! riv]4 ,:5 s employ$ !y are difficult ( approa*1 always tak+ a position at a di/ance f cov] ( any k9d1 & m>*+ 9 a s+le & ext5d$ rank1 flank$ by a wat* goose at ea* extremity2 :i*1 :ile all ! o!rs are busily fe$+1 & advanc+ ) _! heads d[n among ! h]bage1 moves erect1 keep+ pace ) 8 comrades1--8 eyes & nose 9 a position s z to give him ! e>lie/ intellig5ce ( ! pres5ce ( an enemy1 ?\gh at a great di/ance2 & ! mom5t su* is p]ceiv$1 x is communicat$ to ! :ole company by c]ta9 tones us$ = al>m2 & imm$iately is respond$ to by a halt1 & ! lift+ ( heads2 & an in/ant flight1 or a delib]ate return to fe$+1 takes place1 accord+ z ! nature ( ! dang]1 aft] ! exam9ation1 may be consid]$40 ,illu/ration ,,caldwell1 ,,lake ,,george4 99 99 99 99 99 ,9 ! future poetry ( ,am]ica1 ,lake ,george w hold ! place ( ,lo* ,katr9e 9 ,scotl&4 ,! be/ idea t c be giv5 ( x1 inde$1 to a p]son :o has se5 ,lo* ,katr9e1 is to say1 t x is ! ,trosa*s on a little l>g] scale4 ,!re is ! same rem>kably cle> wat] 9 bo?1--! same jutt+ & bold %ores1 small gre5 isl&s1 & bright vegetation2 & ! same pr(usion ( nooks & bays4 ,x /ruck me at ,lo* ,katr9e1 t ! wat]s seem$ to h ov]fl[$ ! dells ( an undulat+ c\ntry1 & left no?+ visible b ! small gre5 hill-tops load$ ) vegetation4 ,! impression 0 ow+1 no d\bt1 to ! rea* ( ! %rubs & grass to ! v edge ( ! wat]2 & ! same ?+ produces ! same effect at ,lake ,george4 ,:5 ! bosom ( ! lake is tranquil1 ! small isl&s1 ) _! reflections bel[1 look l globes ( heap$-up leaves susp5d$ 9 ! air4 ,! extraord9>y purity ( ! wat]s ( ,lake ,george procur$ = x ! "n ( ,lake ,sacram5t2 & e /rang] is /ruck ) _! s+ul> transp>5cy4 ,x is s+ul>1 t ! wat]s on e side ( x1--^? ( ,lake ,*ampla91 = example1 ( ! ,hudson1 & ( ! :ole region betwe5 ! ,gre5 ,m\nta9s & ! ,mississippi1--are m or less impregnat$ ) lime1 :ile ,lake ,george alone is pellucid & pure4 ,x receives its wat]s1 probably1 f subjac5t spr+s4 ,! surface ( ?is lake is said to be "o hundr$ feet high] ?an ,lake ,*ampla94 ,ano!r1 & probably a m correct e/imate1 makes ! diff]5ce ?ree hundr$4 ,!re are ?ree /eps to ! falls1 :i* =m ! outlet into ! latt] lake2 & ! l[] "o1 :5 ! sn[ is melt+ 9 spr+1 is a cat>act ( uncommon beauty4 ,lake ,george is froz5 ov] f ?ree to f\r mon?s2 & x is rem>k$ ( x1 t ! ice does n s9k1 z 9 ,lake ,*ampla91 b gradually dissolves4 ,be=e x became a "p ( ! fa%ionable t\r1 ?is lake 0 a solitude1 appropriat$ m p>ticul>ly by ! de] & ! eagle4 ,bo? h ne>ly disappe>$4 ,! e*o ( ! /eam-boat1 t has n[ tak5 ! place ( ! noiseless canoe1--& ! pepp]+ ( fancy sportsm51 t h foll[$ ! f>-betwe5 b m effectual %ots ( ! bord]]'s rifle1--h drawn f its %ores ^! & o!r circum/ances ( romance4 ,! only poetry ( sc5e :i* c take ! place ( t ( nature1 is hi/orical & leg5d>y2 & ages mu/ lapse1 & g5]ations pass away1 & _m *anges come ov] ! l&1 be=e t "t4 ,we are 9 ! int]regnum1 n[1 lea/ fav\rable = poetry4 ,caldwell is a fl\ri%+ t[n1 built at ! end ( ! lake1 & rem>kable = no?+1 9 itself1 b a fam\s hotel1 :]e sc5]y-hunt]s d9e4 ,we turn f ?is too succul5t !me1 to give an extract f ! works ( a grave & em95t div9e2 prov+1 by its gl[+ en?usiasm1 ! effect ( ?is lovely sc5]y ev5 on m9ds ( ! mo/ s]i\s b5t4 8,! :ole sc5]y ( ?is lake is greatly enhanc$ 9 beauty & spl5d\r1 by ! progressive *ange :i* ! travell] sail+ on its bosom p]petually f9ds 9 8 position1 & by ! unceas+ v>iegations ( light & %ade :i* att5d 8 progress4 ,! gradual & ! sudd5 op5+s ( scoops & bas9s1 ( isl&s & po9ts1 ( promontories & summits--! cont9ual *ange ( _! =ms1 & _! equally gradual & sudd5 disappe>ance1--imp>t to e object a brilliancy1 life1 & motion1 sc>cely inf]ior to t :i* is se5 9 ! images =m$ by ! cam]a-obscura1 & 9 /r5g? & di/9ctness greatly sup]ior4 ,light & %ade are "h n only f> m div]sifi$1 b are mu* m obvi\s1 int5se1 & fl[+1 ?an 9 smoo?1 op5 c\ntries4 ,e ?+1 :e!r on ! l& or wat]1 0 "h affect$ by ! *anges ( ! day2 & ! eye1 )\t =eca/1 f\nd itself1 h[ev] dispos$ on ord9>y occasions to inatt5tion1 in/9ctively engag$1 & fa/5$ ) emotions approximat+ to rapture4 ,! %ad[s ( ! m\nta9s1 p>ticul>ly on ! we/1 float+ sl[ly ov] ! bosom ( ! lake1 & !n s(tly asc5d+ t ( ! m\nta9s on ! ea/1 pres5t$ to u1 9 a wide expanse1 ! uncommon & mo/ pleas+ image ( "o va/ range ( m\nta9s sl[ly mov+ up ! asc5t ( ano!r4 8,on ! ev5+ ( ,friday1 ! #a/ ( ,octob]1 :ile we 7 return+ f ,ticond]oga1 we 7 pres5t$ ) a prospect sup]ior to any :i* ,i ev] beheld4 ,an op5+ lay be=e u1 betwe5 ! m\nta9s on ! we/ & ^? on ! ea/1 gild$ by ! dep>t+ sunbeams4 ,! lake1 alt]nately glassy & g5tly rippl$1 ( a light & exquisite sapphire1 gay & brilliant ) ! tremul\s lu/re already m5tion$ float+ ^u its surface1 /ret*$ 9 prospect to a va/ di/ance1 ?r\gh a great v>iety ( l>g] & small] ap]tures4 ,9 ! *asm1 =m$ by ! m\nta9s1 lay a multitude ( isl&s1 diff]+ 9 size1 %ape1 & umbrage1 & clo!d 9 deeply-%ad$ gre54 ,beyond !m1 & (t5 p>tly hidd5 beh9d ! tall & v>i\sly-figur$ trees ) :i* !y 7 tuft$1 rose1 9 ! we/ & s\?-we/1 a long range ( di/ant m\nta9s1 t+$ ) a deep mi/y azure1 & cr[n$ ) an imm5se succession ( l(ty p9es4 ,above ! m\nta9s1 & above ea* o!r1 7 ext5d$ 9 great numb]s long /ream+ cl\ds1 ( ! happie/ =ms1 & pa9t$ ) r$ & orange light1 9 all _! div]sities ( t9cture4 8,to complete ! sc5]y ( ?is lake1 ! ef=ts ( cultivation are obvi\sly want+4 ,! h& ( ! husb&man has already begun to cle> ^! gr\nds1 & w1 at no great di/ance ( "t1 adorn !m ) all ! smil+ sc5es ( agriculture4 ,x does n dem& ! gift ( prophecy to =esee1 t ! villas ( opul5ce & ref9em5t w1 )9 half a c5tury1 add "h all ! elegances ( art to ! beauty & maje/y ( nature40 ,illu/ration ,,c5tre ,,h>b\r1 ,,lake ,,w9ipiseogee4 99 99 99 99 99 ,!re are sev]al consid]able promontories :i* intrude into ,lake ,w9ipiseogee1 & on "o ( !m is built ! t[n ( ,c5tre ,h>b\r4 ,! lake is ne> ! middle ( ! /ate ( ,new ,hamp%ire1 ( a v irregul> =m1 & at ! we/]n end is divid$ into ?ree l>ge bays4 ,!re are n9e t[n%ips on its bord]s1 ( :i* ,c5tre ,h>b\r1 ! l>ge/1 is on ! nor?-we/ side4 ,! wat]s ( ! lake 9 "s places are unfa?omable1 b ab\nd ) fi%4 ,x w /ill be "s ye>s1 probably1 be=e ! navigation ( ?is body ( wat] w become ( mu* importance4 ,beside ! beauty ( nature1 :i* is prodigal on ! bord]s ( ?is lovely lake1 !re is little ( int]e/ beyond :at is f\nd 9 ! recollections ( ! ,indian w>s4 ,p5hall['s ,hi/ory1 :i* till lately has be5 a r>e book1 has rescu$ ,new ,hamp%ire f ! obscurity 9 :i* "s ( ! o!r /ates rema91 on ^! curi\s & int]e/+ subjects4 ,"o wond]s1 9 read+ ( ! critical adv5tures ( ! e>ly settl]s1 :at (fset ! c\ntry c\ld give !m aga9/ su* a frail t5ure ( life4 8,at "o "t10 says ! j\rnal1 8! p ( ,dun/able 7 advis$ ( a p>ty ( two hundr$ & sev5ty ,indians t 7 com+ ^u !m4 ,_! fir/ desc5t 0 on ! #c;d ( ,july1 :5 !y fell on a g>rison t _h tw5ty troop]s 9 x1 :o1 by _! neglig5ce1 keep+ no wat*1 suff]$ !m to ent]1 :i* t5d$ to ! de/ruction ( half _! numb]4 ,aft] t1 a small p>ty attack$ ,daniel ,galu%a's h\se1 :o held !m 9 play = "s "t1 till ! old man's c\rage fail$2 :51 on surr5d]+ himself1 he in=m$ !m ( ! /ate ( ! g>rison2 h[ t "o man 0 kill$1 & only two m5 & a boy left2 :i* caus$ !m to rally anew1 & ) great] c\rage ?an be=e4 ,^u :i*1 "o ) ! boy got out on ! back side1 leav+ only ,jacob to fight ! battle1 :o1 = "s "t1 def5d$ himself ) mu* brav]y2 b ov]p[]$ ) =ce1 & f9d+ none to assi/ him1 0 oblig$ to quit x1 & make 8 escape z well z he c\ld3 b be=e he got f>1 ! enemy laid hold ( him once & aga92 & yet1 by mu* /ruggl+1 he rescu$ himself4 ,^u ?is1 !y burnt ! h\se2 & next day ab\t =ty m fell on ,amesbury1 :]e !y kill$ eight3 two1 at ! same "t1 :o 7 at "w 9 a field1 he>+ an outcry1 ha/5$ to _! relief1 b be+ pursu$1 ran to a des]t$ h\se1 9 :i* 7 two flank]s1 :]e ea* ( !m f\nd an old gun1 b nei!r ( !m fit = s]vice2 & if !y 71 _h nei!r p[d] nor %ot to load )3 h[ev]1 ea* took a flank]1 & made ! be/ appe>ance !y c\ld1 by ?ru/+ ! muzzles ( _! guns outside ! port-holes1 cry+ al\d1 #8,"h !y are1 b d n fire till !y come ne>]2' :i* put ! enemy into su* a fright1 t !y in/antly drew (f40--,p5hall[4 8,f !nce !y w5t to ,k+/[n1 :]e !y kill$ & w\nd$ sev]al cattle4 ,ab\t ! same "t1 ,joseph ,engli%1 :o 0 a fri5d ,indian1 go+ f ,dun/able to ,*elms=d1 ) a man & 8 wife on horseback1 0 %ot dead2 ! woman tak51 b ! man made 8 escape4 ,on ! #h? ( ,july1 five ,indians1 a little be=e night1 fell on an out-h\se 9 ,read+1 :]e !y surpris$ a woman ) eight *ildr53 ! =m]1 ) ! ?ree y\nge/1 7 in/antly despat*$1 & ! o!rs !y c>ri$ captive2 b "o ( ! *ildr51 unable to travel1 !y knock$ on ! head1 & left 9 ! swamp1 conclud+ x 0 dead2 b a:ile aft]1 x 0 f\nd alive4 ,! neighb\rhood be+ al>m$1 got ready by ! morn+1 & com+ on _! track1 pursu$ !m s ne> t !y recov]$ ?ree ( ! *ildr51 & put ! enemy 9 su* a t]ror1 t !y n only quitt$ _! plund] & blankets1 b ! o!r captive also3 sev]al /rokes 7 aft]w>ds made on ,*elms=d1 ,sudbury1 & ,groton1 :]e ?ree soldi]s1 z !y 7 go+ to public wor%ip1 7 waylaid by a small p>ty1 :o kill$ two1 & made ! o!r prison]4 8,at ,exet]1 a company ( ,fr5* ,mohawks1 :o "s "t kept lurk+ ab\t ,capta9 ,hilton's g>rison1 took a view ( all t w5t 9 & out2 & obs]v+ "s to g ) _! scy!s to m[1 lay 9 ambu% till !y laid by _! arms1 & :ile at "w1 ru%$ on at once1 & by int]cept+ !m f _! arms1 kill$ f\r1 w\nd$ "o1 & c>ri$ ?ree captive2 s t out ( t51 two only escap$4 ,a :ile aft]1 two ( ^? t 7 tak51 viz4 ,mr4 ,edw>d ,hall & ,samuel ,myals1 made _! escape2 b ! fatigue & difficulty t !y w5t ?r\gh 7besides ! t]ror & fe> !y 7 "u ( be+ tak57 7 almo/ incr$ible2 = 9 ?ree weeks toge!r1 !y _h no?+ to subsi/ on except a few lily roots1 & ! r9ds ( trees4 8,x w\ld be an endless task to enum]ate ! v>i\s suff]+s t _m groan$ "u1 by long m>*+ ) heavy burd5s ?r\gh heat & cold2 & :5 ready to fa9t = want ( food1 !y 7 frequ5tly knock$ on ! head3 teem+ wom51 9 cold blood1 h be5 ript op52 o!rs fa/5$ to /akes & burnt alive2 & yet ! f+] ( ,god did em95tly appe> 9 sev]al in/ances1 ( :i* ,i %all m5tion ! foll[+3-- 8,( ,rebekah ,taylor1 :o aft] h] return f captivity1 gave me ! foll[+ acc\nt3--,t :5 %e 0 go+ to ,canada1 on ! back ( ,montreal riv]1 %e 0 viol5tly insult$ by ,sampson1 h] bloody ma/]1 :o )\t any provocation 0 resolv$ to hang h]2 & = want ( a rope1 made use ( 8 girdle1 :i* :5 he _h fa/5$ ab\t h] neck1 he attempt$ to hoi/ h] up on ! limb ( a tree 7t hung 9 ! nature ( a gibbet71 b 9 hoi/+ h]1 ! weight ( h] body broke x asund]2 :i* s exasp]at$ ! cruel tyrant t he made a second attempt1 resolv+ if he fail$ 9 t1 to knock h] on ! head2 b be=e he _h p[] to effect x1 ,bomase5 came along1 & see+ ! trag$y on foot1 prev5t$ ! fatal /roke40 ,illu/ration ,,yale ,,college ,,at ,,ne:av54 99 99 99 99 99 ,yale ,college 0 f\nd$ 9 ! ye> #agjj1 sixty-five ye>s aft] ! erection ( ! fir/ h\se 9 ! ,colony ( ,connecticut4 ,t5 ( ! pr9cipal m9i/]s1 nom9at$ by g5]al cons5t ( ! cl]gy1 met at ,new ,hav51 & =m$ !mselves into a society1 ! object ( :i* 0 to f\nd a college 9 ! colony4 ,at _! next meet+ ea* br\ght a numb] ( books1 & pres5t$ !m = ! libr>y1 & ! foll[+ ye> ! ,legislature grant$ !m a *>t]1 con/itut+ !m 8,tru/ees ( a ,collegiate ,s*ool 9 8 ,maje/y's ,colony ( ,connecticut40 ,! pr9cipal b5efactor ( ! infant in/itution 0 ! ,hon4 ,elihu ,yale1 ( ,london1 ,gov]nor ( ! ,ea/ ,india ,company4 ,?is g5tleman 0 desc5d$ f a family 9 ,wales1 :i* = _m g5]ations held ! manor ( ,plas ,grann[1 ne> ,rexon4 ,8 fa!r1 ,?omas ,yale1 ,esq41 came f ,engl& ) ! fir/ coloni/s ( ,new ,hav54 ,9 ?is t[n1 ,elihu1 ! subsequ5t b5efactor ( ! ,college1 0 born1 & at t5 ye>s ( age he 0 s5t to ,engl&4 ,!nce he w5t to ,h9do/an1 & aft] tw5ty ye>s' resid5ce1 0 made ,gov]nor ( ,madras4 ,he return$ to ,london ) an imm5se =tune1 0 *os5 ,gov]nor ( ! ,ea/ ,india ,company1 & di$ at ,rexon 9 #agba4 8,?is g5tleman10 says ! ,college hi/orian1 8s5t1 9 sev]al donations1 to ! ,collegiate ,s*ool1 five hundr$ p\nds /]l+2 & a little be=e 8 dea?1 ord]$ goods to be s5t out to ! value ( five hundr$ p\nds m2 b !y 7 nev] receiv$4 ,9 gratitude = ?is munific5ce1 ! ,tru/ees1 by a solemn act1 nam$ _! sem9>y ,yale ,college2 a "n :i*1 x is believ$1 w convey ! memory ( 8 good works to di/ant g5]ations40 ,among o!r b5efactors to ?is in/itution 0 ! ,rev4 ,dr4 ,b]keley1 ,dean ( ,d]ry1 9 ,irel&1 & aft]w>ds ,bi%op ( ,cloyne4 ,?is di/+ui%$ div9e came to ,am]ica 9 #agcb1 = ! purpose ( e/abli%+ a college 9 ! isl& ( ,b]muda2 a purpose to :i* he sacrific$ consid]able "t1 prop]ty & lab\r4 ,he _h be5 promis$ tw5ty ?\s& p\nds by ! m9i/ry = ! completion ( ?is "w1 b ! sum 0 nev] paid1 & ! project fail$4 ,dr4 ,b]keley !n b\ght a f>m 9 ,newport1 ,rhode ,isl&1 & :ile resid+ !re1 became acqua9t$ ) ! circum/ances ( ,yale ,college1 & ultimately made ! in/itution a pres5t ( 8 f>m1 & s5t ! ,tru/ees f ,engl& 8! f9e/ collection ( books t ev] came at "o "t to ,am]ica40 ,s9ce ?is p]iod ,yale ,college has cont9u$ to ?rive 9 means & usefulness1 & x is n[1 9 ! numb]s ( its /ud5ts1 & 9 its practical advantages1 we believe1 ! fir/ ,college 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,t ( ,h>v>d1 7f\nd$ sixty or sev5ty ye>s e>li]17 is bett] end[$1 b m exp5sive & less frequ5t$4 ,x is a curi\s fact1 9 ! e>ly hi/ory ( nations1 by ! way1 t ! ,act to incorporate ,h>v>d ,college 0 pass$1 & ! ,college 9 op]ation1 t5 ye>s aft] ! fir/ settlem5t ( ! ,colony4 ,! :ole am\nt ( fees ( tuition at ,yale ,college is ab\t ?irty-five doll>s a ye>1 ne> sev5 p\nds /]l+4 ,bo>d & e exp5se includ$1 x is ?\ght 9 ,new ,engl& t ?ree hundr$ doll>s 7#fjl47 a ye> is a suffici5t all[ance = ! education ( a boy at ?is in/itution4 ,! c\rse ( /udy embraces f\r ye>s1 & ! discipl9e is imp>tial & sev]e4 ,in/ances occur annually ( degrees refus$1 & degradations ( /&+ 9 consequ5ce ( failures 9 exam9ation2 & ov] ! morals ( ! /ud5ts1 p>ticul>ly1 ! vigilance ( ! faculty is untir+ & effective4 ,p]haps "o ( ! be/1 & c]ta9ly "o ( ! peculi> advantages ( ,yale ,college1 is ! ext5t & excell5ce ( ! society 9 ,new ,hav51 & its accessibility to ! /ud5ts4 ,! t[n conta9s ne> t5 ?\s& inhabitants1 mo/ ( !m p ( education1 connect$ 9 "s way ) ! ,college2 or opul5t families drawn ?i!r by ! extreme beauty ( ! t[n1 & its air ( ref9em5t & repose4 ,! upp] classes ( /ud5ts m+le freely 9 ?is simple & pure society1 :i*1 x is n too mu* to say1 is "o ( ! mo/ elegant & highly cultivat$ 9 ! _w4 ,poli%$ mann]s & ! usages ( social life are ?us ins5sibly ga9$ ) improvem5t ( m9d2 & 9 a c\ntry l ?is1 :]e ^? advantages are n atta9able by all 9 e>ly life1 ! privilege is ine/imable4 ,! college build+s ( ,new ,hav5 are m rem>kable = _! utility ?an = ! beauty ( _! ar*itecture2 b1 buri$ 9 trees1 & /&+ on ! ridge ( a slop+ gre51 !y h altoge!r a beautiful effect1 & an air ( elegant & /udi\s repose4 ,few /rang]s ev] pass ?r\gh ,new ,hav5 )\t express+ a wi% to take up _! abode1 & pass _! days1 among its picturesque av5ues & g>d5s4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,willey-,,h\se--,,:ite ,,m\nta9s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! p>ticul>s ( :at is call$ ! ,willey ,trag$y are well kn[n to all read]s ( newspap]s4 ,?is family liv$ 9 ! ,not* ( ! ,:ite ,m\nta9s1 "u ! we/]n range1 & consi/$ ( n9e p]sons4 ,!y _h retir$ at night1 :5 a v unusual noise 9 ! m\nta9s r\s$ !m f _! b$s1 &1 9 t]ror at its increas+ ?und]s1 !y un=tunately ab&on$ ! h\se1 & s\ght refuge 9 flight4 ,a va/ mass ( e>? & rocks1 dis5gag$ f ! precipices above !m1 sudd5ly ru%$ d[n ! side ( ! m\nta91 & sweep+ e ?+ be=e x1 divid$ 9 ! re> ( ! h\se1 reunit$ aga91 leav+ x unh>m$1 & ?und]$ d[n to ! valley1 ov]:elm+ ! fugitive family 9 its c>e]4 ,! manuscript j\rnal ( a fri5d1 :o _h made two excursions to ! spot1 gives u an acc\nt ( its pres5t aspect4 8,9 a %ort "t we came to ! well-kn[n h\se ( ! ,willey family1 :i* ( c\rse we paus$ to exam9e4 ,no?+ c be conceiv$ m lonely ?an ?is wild place4 ,! m\nta9s t[] on bo? sides ( ! valley to ! height ( f\r or five hundr$ feet1 ) deep *annels worn into _! sides by ! w9t] torr5ts2 & 9 _m places ! rocks are left b>e = acres by ! slides ( avalan*es t h ru%$ into ! valley4 ,! h\se 9 :i* ! un=tunate family dwelt /&s "u ! we/]n range ( m\nta9s1 & ! avalan*e came d[n ne>ly f ! summit4 ,we rema9$ gaz+ on ! sc5e = "s "t4 ,! sky above 0 cle>1 & spann$ ! int]val betwe5 ! m\nta9s1 seem+ to re/ on _! summits1 :ile a swift breeze drove ov] ! hills bel[1 9 swift succession1 a few ?9 & fleecy cl\ds4 ,! w9d ent]$ ! out] door ( ! desolate dwell+1 :i* _h be5 left op51 ) a brok5 *air set aga9/ x2 & z x surg$ back & =?1 viol5tly %ut & op5$ ! inn] doors1 ) a noise t seem$ ! voice ( ! v _s ( desolation4 ,! effect 0 />tl+ & dismal40 ,?is is1 we believe1 ! mo/ disa/r\s avalan*e on record 9 ?is c\ntry1 & ! only "o ( any importance1 :i* 0 m]ely a desc5t ( e>? & rocks4 ,:at is call$ a cl\d-bur/ is n uncommon 9 ! m\nta9\s regions ( ! nor?2 & !re are sev]al /rik+ examples record$4 ,9 ! autumn ( #aghd1 9 ! latt] "p ( ! night1 a deluge ( wat] desc5d$ f ,saddle ,m\nta91 9 ,massa*usetts4 ,a family1 :i* liv$ 9 a h\se at "s di/ance f ! foot ( ! m\nta91 n f> f a brook1 7 sudd5ly awak5$ out ( _! sleep by ! unit$ ro>+ ( ! w9d & ! torr5t4 ,9 _! flight !y ha/ily dress$ !mselves1 & escap$ f ! h\se1 ! gr\nd-floor ( :i* 0 by ?is "t six in*es "u wat]4 ,:5 !y return$ 9 ! morn+1 !y f\nd ! h\se s completely swept away1 t no "p ( x 0 left4 ,! brook1 ?r\gh ! *annel ( :i* ?is flood dis*>g$ itself1 _h nev] be=e1 ev5 9 ! highe/ fre%ets1 approa*$ ! h\se by a consid]able di/ance4 ,subsequ5t exam9ation ( ! m\nta9 disclos$ t ! desc5t ( wat] comm5c$ n f> f ! summit2 = two or ?ree rods above ! spot :]e ! gr\nd fir/ began to be brok51 ! trees & %rubs appe> to h be5 swept away by ! viol5ce ( ! deluge4 ,! brok5 gr\nd is1 at fir/1 n m ?an six feet wide1 b rapidly becomes wid] z x desc5ds2 s t )9 "o hundr$ & fifty feet x is ab\t ?ree rods 9 bread?1 & 9 ! wide/ place five or six4 ,t[>ds ! l[] limit its bread? gradually dim9i%es1 until x t]m9ates 9 a gutt]1 :i* 9 "s places is five or six feet deep2 ?is cont9ues sev]al rods1 & !n bran*es into o!r *annels1 :i*1 ?\gh cov]$ ) leaves & moss1 are disc]nible q d[n to ! brook at ! foot ( ! m\nta94 ,! :ole l5g? ( ! brok5 gr\nd is ab\t "o hundr$ & ?irty rods4 ,t[>ds ! bottom !re 7 /&+ ! /umps ( l>ge trees1 ^: tops 7 brok5 (f by ! deluge2 & above !y 7 entirely swept away1 n leav+ a trace4 ,by :at means a mass ( wat]1 suffici5t = ^! ph5om5a1 is collect$ & susp5d$ ov] ! m\nta9s1 or :at occasion$ ! disruption ( ! mass ( e>? & rock :i* ov]:elm$ ! family 9 ! ,:ite ,m\nta9s1 are po9ts n easily settl$4 ,illu/ration ,,battle ,,monum5t1 ,,baltimore4 99 99 99 99 99 ,?is monum5t /&s on ! summit ( a ris+ gr\nd1 9 ! c5tre ( "o ( ! be/ built squ>es ( ,baltimore1 & is a v consid]able ornam5t to ! t[n4 ,x is int5d$ to commemorate ! "n & fame ( ^? citiz5s ( ,baltimore :o fell 9 its def5ce 9 #ahad4 ,an ,egyptian base1 rais$ to ! height ( ab\t f\r feet f ! pavem5t ( ! /reet1 is surm\nt$ by a column1 repres5t+ fasces1 ^u ! b&s ( :i* are plac$ 9 bronze lett]s ! names ( ! ?irty-n9e citiz5s4 ,on ea* angle ( ! base are griff9s1 & ! l[] "p ( ! column is ornam5t$ ) bassi relievi1 repres5t+ sc5es ( ! conte/4 ,! :ole is cr[n$ by a /atue p]sonify+ ! city1 ) ! eagle at h] side1 hold+ a laurel wrea?4 ,! entire height ( ! monum5t is fifty-two feet4 ,! def5ce ( ,baltimore 0 "o ( ! mo/ spirit$ ( ! _m gallant actions on our sea-bo>d & fronti] dur+ ! late w>2 & x occurr$ m opportunely1 z x foll[$ s closely ^u ! defeat at ,blad5sburgh1 :i*1 ?\gh inevitable f ! sup]ior numb]s ( ! enemy1 0 /ill accompani$ ) ! mortification insep>able f su* disa/]4 ,aft] ! emb>kation ( ! troops "u ,g5]al ,ross1 7:o _h b\ght 8 victory at ,blad5sburgh ) ! loss ( ne>ly a ?\s& m517 ,admiral ,co*rane conc5trat$ 8 fleet1 & made prep>ations = ! attack on ,baltimore4 ,! :ole squadron1 am\nt+ to =ty vessels1 sail$ soon aft] = ! ,patapsco1 & arriv+ ne> ,nor? ,po9t1 twelve miles f ! city1 ! %ips ( ! l9e an*or$ across ! *annel1 & comm5c$ ! deb>kation ( troops4 ,by ! morn+ ( ! #ab? ( ,septemb] ab\t #h1jjj soldi]s1 sailors1 & m>9es1 7 9 read9ess to m>* ^u ! t[n1 & sixte5 bomb vessels & frigates proce$$ up ! riv]1 & an*or$ )9 two miles & a half ( ,=t ,mc,h5ry4 ,?is g>rison1 :i* 0 ma9ly reli$ on = ! protection ( ! city1 0 def5d$ by ab\t #e1jjj m51 & a deta*m5t ( ab\t #c1jjj 0 s5t on by ! ,nor? ,po9t road to annoy or engage ! enemy at 8 approa*4 ,intellig5ce soon came 91 t a light corps 0 advanc+2 & two companies ( infantry1 ) a few riflem51 & t5 artill]i/s ) a s+le f\r-p\nd]1 proce$$ half a mile1 & met & engag$ ! ma9 body4 ,! situation ( ! gr\nd w\ld n admit ( ! coop]ation ( ! artill]y & cavalry2 & ! infantry & riflem5 su/a9$ ! :ole action ) great gallantry4 ,! advance ( ! enemy 0 *eck$1 & ,major-,g5]al ,ross & sev]al o!r ,briti% (fic]s kill$4 ,! deta*m5t n[ fell back ^u ! ma9 l9e ( ! ,am]ican =ce1 & aft] "s skirmi%+ ) rockets & artill]y at a di/ance1 ! :ole =ce ( ! enemy pu%$ =w>d1 & attack$ ! two regim5ts on ! left ) great impetuosity4 ,^! be+ ?r[n into confusion1 a g5]al fire 0 op5$ ^u ! ,briti% l9e1 & a vigor\s action foll[$1 :i* la/$ till f\r o'clock4 ,at t h\r ! ,am]ican =ce am\nt+ to b ab\t #a1djj1 & ! ,briti% to ab\t #g1jjj1 ,g5]al ,/uck] fell back ^u ! res]ve regim5t1 & 0 jo9$ by "s o!r companies1 :o took position ) him )9 half a mile ( ! entr5*m5ts4 ,e>ly ! foll[+ morn+ ! ,admiral made signals to ! ,briti% (fic] 9 comm& on %ore1 t ! frigates1 bomb-%ips1 & flotilla ( b>ges1 w\ld take _! /ations to bomb>d ! t[n & =t 9 ! c\rse ( ! morn+4 ,! l& =ces accord+ly mov$ =w>d1 & took up a position two miles ea/w>d ( ! entr5*m5ts4 ,! day 0 *iefly pass$ 9 manuvr+2 b ,colonel ,brooke1 aft] a va9 attempt to make a det\r ?r\gh ! c\ntry1 conc5trat$ ! ,engli% =ce directly 9 front ( ! ,am]ican l9e1 drove 9 ! outpo/s1 & made prep>ations = an attack 9 ! night4 ,! night 0 /ormy2 & 9 ! morn+ x 0 discov]$ t ! enemy _h ab&on$ 8 position4 ,! troops 7 re-emb>k$1 & a bomb>dm5t comm5c$1 :i* la/$ till ! foll[+ morn+1 dur+ :i* a fleet ( b>ges attempt$ to /orm ,=t ,cov+ton1 b 7 repuls$ ) great loss4 ,) ! failure ( ?is attempt ! und]tak+ 0 ab&on$ altoge!r1 & ! fleet /ood d[n ! riv]4 ,:5 ! bomb>dm5t comm5c$1 ! =t op5$ its batt]ies ^u ! %ips2 b1 ! %ot fall+ %ort1 ! little g>rison 7 compell$ to keep _! po/ )\t retaliation4 ,!re 7 f\r kill$ & tw5ty-f\r w\nd$ 9 ! entr5*m5ts1 & among ! =m] 7 two v gallant "y m51 ,lieut5ants ,clagett & ,clem1 volunte] (fic]s4 ,! entire loss ( ! ,briti% c\ld n be asc]ta9$4 ,t ( ! ,am]icans on ! field 0 ab\t #aej1 :i*1 add$ to ^? 9 ! =t1 makes a total ( #agh4 ,illu/ration ,a ,,=e/1 ,,on ,,lake ,,ont>io4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! view ov] ?is imm5se =e/ 0 tak5 9 ! ,tusc>ora res]vation1 f an ,indian cab91 :i* s]ves z a sort ( halt+-place = travell]s to ,niag>a4 ,we arriv$ "h ab\t noon1 em]g+ f a tract ( deep woods :i* _h d>k5$ ! road = sev]al miles1 & glanc+ (f to ! "r1 discov]$ t we 7 foll[+ a high ridge1 f :i* ext5d$1 ) a radius ( =ty miles1 "o unbrok5 sea ( foliage4 ,a ?9 silv] l9e on ! v rim ( ! horizon look$ bright] ?an ! sky1 & we f\nd on inquiry t x 0 ,lake ,ont>io1 :i*1 ) its ?read ( bright light1 =ms a limit to :at1 else1 7 an object z b\ndless z ! sea4 ,an ,indian woman ( ab\t =ty1 dress$ v neatly1 came out to (f] = sale specim5s ( ,indian workman%ip1 su* z moccas9s1 p\*es1 c42 &1 among o!r ?+s1 a beautiful little model ( a b>k canoe4 ,de ,kalm1 :o travell$ 9 ?is c\ntry 9 #agdi1 gives a v detail$ acc\nt ( ! mak+ ( a canoe4 ,he 0 go+ to ,canada "u ! escort ( a p>ty ( ,indians1 :o1 on com+ to a portage ( =ty miles1 betwe5 ! ,hudson & ,lake ,*ampla91 7n[ sup]s$$ by a canal17 7 compell$ to leave _! canoe & build ano!r4 8,! mak+ ( ! canoe10 he says1 8took up half ye/]day & all ?is day4 ,to make su* a boat1 !y pick out a ?ick1 tall elm1 ) a smoo? b>k1 & ) z few bran*es z possible4 ,?is tree is cut d[n1 & great c>e is tak5 to prev5t ! b>k f be+ hurt by fall+ aga9/ o!r trees1 or aga9/ ! gr\nd4 ,) ?is view "s d n fell ! trees1 b climb to ! top ( !m1 split ! b>k1 & /rip x (f2 :i* 0 ! me?od our boat-build] took4 ,! b>k is split on "o side1 9 a /raight l9e along ! tree1 z long z ! boat is int5d$ to be2 at ! same "t ! b>k is c>efully cut f ! /em a little way on bo? sides ( ! slit1 t x may m easily sep>ate4 ,! b>k is !n peel$ (f v c>efully1 & p>ticul> c>e is tak5 n to make any holes 9 x2 ?is is easy :5 ! sap is 9 ! trees2 & at o!r seasons ! tree is heat$ by ! fire = t purpose4 8,! b>k ?us /ripp$ (f is spread on ! gr\nd1 9 a smoo? place1 turn+ ! inside d[nw>ds1 & ! r\gh outside upw>ds2 & to /ret* x bett]1 "s logs ( wood or /ones are c>efully put on x1 :i* press x d[n4 ,!n ! sides ( ! b>k are g5tly b5t upw>ds1 9 ord] to =m ! sides ( ! boat4 ,"s /icks are !n fix$ into ! gr\nd at ! di/ance ( ?ree or f\r feet f ea* o!r1 9 ! curve l9e 9 :i* ! sides ( ! boat are int5d$ to be1 support+ ! b>k int5d$ = ! sides4 ,! sides ( ! b>k are !n b5t 9 ! =m :i* ! boat is to h1 & accord+ to t1 ! /icks are ei!r put ne> or fur!r (f4 8,! ribs ( ! canoe are made ( ?ick bran*es ( hickory1 !y be+ t\gh & pliable4 ,!y are cut into sev]al flat pieces1 ab\t an in* ?ick1 & b5t into ! =m :i* ! ribs require1 accord+ to _! places 9 ! broad] or n>r[] "p ( ! boat4 ,! upp] edge on ea* side is made ( two ?9 poles1 ( ! l5g? ( ! boat1 :i* are put close toge!r on ! side1 be+ flat :]e !y are jo9$4 ,! edge ( ! b>k is put betwe5 ^! two poles1 & sew$ up ) ?reads ( ! m\se-wood1 or o!r t\gh b>k1 or ) roots4 8,aft] ?is is done1 ! poles are sew$ toge!r1 & be+ b5t prop]ly1 bo? ends jo9 at ea* end ( ! boat1 :]e !y are ti$ toge!r ) ropes4 ,to prev5t ! wid5+ ( ! boat at ! top1 ?ree or f\r transv]se b&s are put across x1 f "o edge to ! o!r1 at ! di/ance ( ?irty or =ty in*es f ea* o!r1 made ( hickory4 8,z ! b>k at ! two ends ( ! boat _c be put s close toge!r z to keep out ! wat]1 ! crevices are /opp$ up ) ! cru%$ or p\nd$ b>k ( ! r$ elm1 :i* 9 t /ate looks l oakum4 ,"s pieces ( b>k are put on ! ribs ( ! boat1 )\t :i* ! foot w\ld easily pi]ce ! ?9 & weak bottom4 ,! side ( ! b>k :i* runs next ! wood ?us becomes ! outside ( ! boat1 because x is smoo? & slipp]y1 & cuts ! wat] ) less difficulty ?an ! o!r4 8,! build+ ( ^! boats is n always quick2 = sometimes x happ5s t aft] peel+ ! b>k (f an elm1 & c>efully exam9+ x1 x is f\nd pi]c$ ) holes & slits1 or is too ?9 to v5ture "o's life 94 ,t :i* we made 0 big en\gh to be> f\r p]sons1 ) our baggage1 :i* weigh$ some:at m ?an a man4 8,all possible precautions mu/ be tak5 9 r[+ on riv]s ) b>k canoes2 = :5 r[+ fa/1 a brok5 bran* "u wat] w\ld c>ry half ! boat away4 ,to get into x also requires great c>e1 = ! heels may v easily pi]ce ?r\gh ! bottom40 ,illu/ration ,,viaduct ,,on ,,! ,,baltimore ,,& ,,wa%+ton ,,rail-,,road4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,patux5t1 :i* is leap$ ov] s lightly at ?is place by ! ar*es ( ! ,viaduct1 becomes1 ere long1 a /ream :i* is n only respectable 9 size1 b mo/ respectable 9 /ory4 ,x w ev] be associat$ ) ! "n & fame ( ! gallant ,b>ney1 :o1 ?\gh 8 ex]tions c\ld n prev5t ultimate defeat1 did mu* to su/a9 8 c\ntry's hon\r1 & has made 8 own imp]i%able4 ,:ile ! ,briti% squadron 0 blockad+ ! ea/]n coa/ dur+ ! summ] ( #ahad1 ,commodore ,b>ney sail$ f ,baltimore 9 comm& ( a flotilla consi/+ ( a cutt]1 two gun-boats1 a galley1 & n9e l>ge b>ges1 = ! protection ( ! inlets & h>b\rs 9 ! sev]al p>ts ( ! bay4 ,on ! #a/ ( ,june1 be+ at ! m\? ( ! ,patux5t1 he discov]$ two s*oon]s1 "o ( :i* c>ri$ eighte5 guns2 & imm$iately gave *ase4 ,! s*oon]s 7 jo9$1 h[ev]1 by a l>ge %ip1 :i* despat*$ a numb] ( b>ges to _! assi/ance2 & ! commodore sail$ up ! ,patux5t to avoid be+ cut (f f ! ,potomac4 ,! s*oon]s & b>ges foll[+ him1 he engag$ & drove !m back1 & !n an*or$ )9 ?ree miles ( ! sev5ty-f\r4 ,9 ! c\rse ( a few days1 ! enemy 0 re9=c$ by a rasee & a sloop ( w>2 & jo9+ ! b>ges ( ^! vessels1 !y foll[$ ! flotilla into ,/4 ,leon>d's ,creek1 across :i* ,commodore ,b>ney =m$ 8 boats 9 l9e ( battle4 ,a %>p engagem5t ensu$1 ! enemy gave way1 & ! flotilla pursu$ !m to )9 a %ort di/ance ( _! %ipp+4 ,9 ! aft]noon1 ! enemy made ano!r attempt ) tw5ty b>ges & two s*oon]s4 ,aft] a w>m action1 ! b>ges 7 driv5 back ^u ! eighte5-gun s*oon]1 :i*1 9 attempt+ to beat out1 0 s sev]ely h&l$1 t h] crew ran h] agr\nd & ab&on$ h]4 ,on ! #bf?1 a corps ( artill]y arriv$ f ,wa%+ton to ! commodore's assi/ance1 & a comb9$ attack 0 made on ! :ole squadron4 ,! action cont9u$ two h\rs2 at ! end ( :i* ! enemy's %ips 7 driv5 f _! an*orage1 & /ood d[n ! riv]4 ,! cessation ( ho/ilities 9 ,europe1 enabl$ ! ,briti% gov]nm5t to s5d out p[]ful re9=cem5ts to _! fleets & armies 9 ,am]ica2 & ,sir ,alex&] ,co*rane soon arriv$ ) ?irty sail1 hav+ on bo>d sev]al ?\s& m51 "u comm& ( ,major ,g5]al ,ross4 ,?is =ce ent]$ ! ,*esapeake1 & a plan ( attack on ,wa%+ton1 ,alex&ria1 & ,baltimore1 0 adopt$4 ,admiral ,co*rane v hon\rably in=m$ ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate t he _h ord]s to lay wa/e all ! accessible t[ns on ! coa/2 & ! fleet1 9 two divisions1 soon aft] approa*$ ! capital by ! ,potomac & ! ,patux5t4 ,9 ob$i5ce to ord]s1 ,commodore ,b>ney blew up 8 flotilla 9 ! ,patux5t1 & ) 8 seam5 & m>9es1 jo9$ ! army "u ,g5]al ,w9d]4 ,g5]al ,ross l&$ six ?\s& m5 at ! head ( frigate navigation1 &1 ) five ?\s&1 ,g5]al ,w9d] met him at ,blad5sburg4 ,! action comm5c$ at mid-day4 ,commodore ,b>ney _h be5 plac$ ) 8 batt]y 9 ! ma9 road by :i* ! enemy advanc$2 & aft] two or ?ree va9 attempts 7 made to pass him1 ! ma9 column fell back 9 disord]1 & x 0 f\nd necess>y to flank 8 "r4 ,! ,briti% 7 ga9+ gr\nd1 h[ev]1 9 e o!r "p ( ! l9e2 & ,commodore ,b>ney 0 soon left ) 8 small =ce /&+ alone4 ,g5]al ,ross _h n[ ne>ly complete comm& ( ! field2 ! ammunition waggons _h be5 driv5 (f 9 ! disord]1 & ! commodore 0 r$uc$ to a s+le r\nd ( c>tridge4 ,he _h besides receiv$ a sev]e w\nd 9 ! ?igh4 ,?us situat$1 he gave reluctant ord]s = retreat2 & aft] be+ c>ri$ a %ort di/ance1 he fell1 exhau/$ ) loss ( blood4 ,he 0 soon aft] tak5 prison]1 & remov$ to ! enemy's hospital1 :]e he 0 treat$1 by ! ord]s ( ,g5]al ,ross1 ) ! greate/ k9dness2 &1 on 8 recov]y1 releas$ on 8 p>ole4 ,aft] 8 victory at ,blad5sburgh1 ,g5]al ,ross m>*$ directly to ! capital1 & proce$$ imm$iately to burn all ! public build+s1 libr>y1 c4 ,!n1 z n[1 ,wa%+ton 0 m]ely a diplomatic capital1 v ?9ly populat$2 & ! few inhabitants 7 unable to make any %[ ( resi/ance4 ,no comm5t is necess>y on an act :i* ! ,engli% nation itself 0 ! fir/ to condemn4 ,! division ( ! enemy's fleet :i* sail$ up ! ,potomac1 consi/+ ( eight sail1 0 direct$ to attack ,alex&ria4 ,t small t[n surr5d]$1 & obta9$ a /ipulation1 ^u v ung5]\s conditions1 t _! h\ses %\ld n be ent]$ or de/roy$4 ,capta9 ,gordon1 :o 0 9 comm&1 sail$ soon aft] d[n ! riv] ) a fleet ( prize vessels tak5 f ! t[n1 & a great am\nt ( prop]ty4 ,he receiv$ "s damage f ! batt]ies l[] d[n1 b jo9$ ! re/ ( ! squadron 9 ! ,*esapeake1 & accompani$ !m 9 _! less successful attacks on ,baltimore4 ,we ?9k ! 8,city ( ,monum5ts10 z ! la/-m5tion$ t[n is call$1 %\ld erect a monum5t to ! memory ( ,b>ney4 8,a ,,tribute ,,to ,,! ,,brave4 8,?\gh furl$ be ! bann] ( blood on ! pla91 ,& ru/$ ! sabre once crimson$ ) gore2 ,?\gh hu%$ be ! rav5s t croak$ o'er ! sla91 ,& calm$ into sil5ce ! battle's l\d ro>2 ,?\gh ,peace ) h] rosy smile gladd5 ! vales1 ,& ,comm]ce un%ackl$ dance ov] ! wave2 ,?\gh ,music & ,song may enliv5 ! gales1 ,& ,joy cr[n ) roses & myrtle ! brave2 ,l spirits t />t f ! sleep ( ! dead1 ,our h]oes %all r\se :5 ! 'l>um %all bl[2 ,!n ,fre$om's broad flag on ! w9d %all be spread1 ,& ,val\r's sword fla% 9 ! face ( ! foe4 ,our ,eagle %all rise 'mid ! :irlw9ds ( w>1 ,& d>t ?r\gh ! dun cl\d ( battle 8 eye-- ,%all spread 8 wide w+s on ! tempe/ af>1 ,o'er spirits ( val\r t conqu] or die4 ,& ne'er %all ! rage ( ! conflict be o'er1 ,& ne'er %all ! w>m blood ( life cease to fl[1 ,& /ill 'mid ! smoke ( ! battle %all roam ,our ,eagle--till scatt]$ & fl$ be ! foe4 ,:5 ,peace %all dis>m ,w>'s d>k br[ ( its fr[n1 ,& roses %all bloom on ! soldi]'s rude grave-- ,!n ,hon\r %all weave ( ! laurel a cr[n1 ,t ,beauty %all b9d on ! br[ ( ! brave40--,,p]cival4 ,illu/ration ,,indian ,,falls1 ,,opposite ,,we/ ,,po9t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,?is is a seclud$ & delici\s bit ( nature1 hidd5 amid rocks & woods1 on ! %ore ( ! ,hudson1 b possess+ a ref9em5t & an elegance 9 its wildness :i* w\ld almo/ give "o ! idea t x 0 an object ( beauty 9 "s royal p>k4 ,"o ( ! mo/ secret /reams t fe$ ?is f9e/ ( our riv]s1 f9ds its way d[n ?r\gh a w9d+ & almo/ trackless *annel2 & aft] frett+ ov] rocks1 & loit]+ 9 d>k & limpid pools = sev]al miles1 sudd5ly bur/s out ov] a precipice ( fifty feet1 & fills ) its cle> wat]s ! %elt]$ bas9 se5 9 ! draw+4 ,imm5se trees ov]hang x on e side1 & foll[ ! /ream /ill on 9 its c\rse2 &1 9 ! dep? ( summ]1 ! foam+ curr5t sc>cely cat*es a ray ( ! sun f its s\rce to its outlet4 ,! floor ( ! bas9 bel[ ! ,falls is pebbly1 ! wat] is cle> & cool1 ! spot seclud$1 &1 9 all respects1 ,nature has =m$ x = a ba?4 ,a fair & fam\s lady1 resid+ a summ] or two s9ce at ,we/ ,po9t1 0 its fir/ kn[n ,musidora1 & ! limpid & bright bas9 is already call$ aft] h] "n4 ,a l>ge p>ty visit+ at a hospitable h\se1 :]e ! arti/ & 8 travell+ companion 7 ent]ta9$ dur+ ! heat ( ! la/ summ]1 propos$ to accompany him on 8 visit to ! ,indian ,falls4 ,excursions on ! banks ( ! ,hudson are usually made 9 boats2 b x 0 necess>y to see "s po9ts ( view f ! hills betwe51 & we walk$ out to ! /ables to see :at c\ld be done = vehicles & cattle4 ,a f>m waggon1 ) its tail up 9 ! air1 built aft] an old ,dut* fa%ion1 :i* /ill prevails 9 ,new ,york1--a sort ( loosely jo9t$1 long1 lumb]+ vehicle1 :i* 0 meant to g ov] any rock small] ?an a be]-b>rel )\t upsett+--0 ! only 8cons>n10 z ! 8help0 call$ x1 :i* w\ld hold ! p>ty4 ,) /raw 9 ! bottom1 & /raps put across f peg to peg1 x w\ld c>ry elev51 & ! driv]4 ,horses 7 ! next consid]ation2 & "h we 7 r /agg]$4 ,a vici\s old m>e1 t kept a :eelwright & a surgeon 9 con/ant employ1--& a p[]ful "y colt1 half brok51--7 ! only /e$s 9 /able4 ,h[ev] ei!r might be made to g alone1 !y _h nev] be5 tri$ toge!r2 & ! d\ble waggon h>ness 0 ! worse = s]vice4 ,! 8help0 sugge/$ v s5sibly t ! load w\ld be too heavy to run away )1 & t if ! m>e kick$1 or ! colt bolt$--or1 9 %ort1 if any ?+ happ5$1 except back+ ov] a precipice1 we _h only to sit /ill & let !m d _! 8d>nde/40 ,we cobbl$ ! h>ness 9 its weak spots1 %ook d[n ! /raw = ! ladies1 nail$ up ! tail-bo>d1 :i* _h lo/ its rods1 got ! cattle 91 & br\ght up quietly to ! door4 ,! ladies & ! *ampagne 7 put 91 & ! colt 0 l$ (f by ! bit1 %ak+ 8 head1 & cat*+ up 8 h9d leg2 :ile ! demure old m>e drew (f tamely & /eadily1 8nev] wick$10 z ! pl\ghman said1 8till y got h] d&] up ) a t\gh hill40 ,! driv] _h a *a9 ) a li/ bottom1 &1 hav+ _h "s practice 9 ,*>+ ,cross & ,fleet ,/reet1 f+]$ 8 re9s & fl\ri%$ 8 maple :ip ?r\gh ! village1 evid5tly n ?9k+ himself or 8 driv+ de la petite bire4 ,! road1 :i* foll[$ ! ridges ( ! sup]b hills skirt+ ! riv] opposite ,we/ ,po9t1 01 9 "s places1 sc>ce fit ev5 = a bridle-pa?2 &1 at e few paces1 came a rock1 :i* we believ$ passable :5 we _h surg$ ov] x--n be=e4 ,! two ill-mat*$ animals drew to a wond]2 & ! ladies & ! *ampagne _h escap$ all damage1 till1 z ! enemy ( mank9d w\ld h x1 our ambiti\s :ip saw /ret*+ out be=e him a fair qu>t] ( a mile ( m ev5 road4 ,a slight t\* ( ! :ip s5t (f ! colt 9 a jump1 c>ry+ away ! (f trace ) ! fir/ spr+2 ! old m>e /ruck into a gallop1 &1 ) ! brok5 trace /rik+ aga9/ ! colt's heels1 & ! :ippletree p>allel ) ! pole1 away !y w5t z ne>ly 9 a t&em z ! rema9+ "p ( ! h>ness w\ld all[4 ,! tail-bo>d soon flew (f1 & let out two unsuspect+ g5tlem51 :o _h plac$ _! backs & _! reliance ^u x2 & ! screams ( ! ladies add$ :at 0 want+ to raise ! 8d&]0 ( ! old m>e to its mo/ unpleasant climax4 ,! /raps gave way1 ! ladies roll$ toge!r 9 ! /raw1 ! driv] toss$ ab\t on 8 li/-bottom$ *a91 ! *ampagne corks flew1--& pres5tly1 z if we 7 driv5 by a batt]+-ram aga9/ a wall1 we br\ght up ) a trem5d\s cra%1 & /ood /ill4 ,we _h come to a %>p turn 9 ! road2 & ! horses1 unable to turn1 _h leap$ a l[ /one wall1 & break+ cle> ( e ?+1 left u on "o side1 :ile !y ?ra%$ ! ripe :eat ) ! :ippletrees on ! o!r4 ,! ladies 7 undamag$1 =tunately2 &1 ) "o *ampagne bottle sav$ f ! wreck1 we complet$ ! excursion to ! ,falls on foot1 & 7 too happy to return by wat]4 ,illu/ration ,,columbia ,,bridge1 ,,ov] ,,! ,,susquehanna4 99 99 99 99 99 ,?is f9e bridge is a mile & a half 9 l5g?1 & =ms a beautiful span ov] ! broad wat]s ( ! riv] at ?is place4 ,! _m w9d+s ( ! ,susquehanna make its %all[ness & incapacity = navigation less a disadvantage ?an w\ld h be5 felt on a m direct wat]-c\rse2 & ! +5uity & ent]prise ( ! c\ntry 9 ! con/ruction ( canals1 bridges1 & rail-roads1 h left no?+ to desire 9 ! matt] ( facilities = travel4 ,x is always a reasonable qu]y to any1 except a bus9ess travell]1 :e!r ! sav+ ( "t & fatigue 9 ! wond]ful improvem5ts 9 locomotion is an equival5t = ! loss ( r\gh adv5ture & k ( ! detail ( a c\ntry acquir$ by h>d%ip & delay4 ,contra/ ! j\rney ov] a rail-road at a pace ( fifte5 miles 9 ! h\r1 ?r\gh ! r\gh1 ! picturesque valley ( ! ,susquehanna1 ) a j\rney ov] ! same gr\nd n9ety ye>s ago1 z pres5t$ 9 ! travels ( ,pet] ,kalm4 ,he 0 on horseback1 ) ,indian guides4 8,ab\t sunset x cle>$ up1 & we encamp$ on ! ea/ bran* ( ! ,susquehanna4 ,9 ! night x ?und]$ & ra9$ v fa/1 & took u at a disadvantage2 = we _h made no %elt] to keep (f ! ra91 nei!r c\ld we see x till j ov] our heads1 & x began to fall4 8,"o ( our ,indians cut f\r /icks1 five feet long1 & /uck bo? ends 9 ! gr\nd1 at two feet di/ance "o f ano!r2 ov] ^! he spread 8 wat*-coat1 & crept ?r\gh !m1 & !n fell to s++4 ,9 ! mean "t1 we 7 sett+ poles slantwise 9 ! gr\nd1 ty+ o!rs across !m2 ov] :i* we spread our blanket1 & crept close "u x1 ) a fire be=e u1 & fell fa/ asleep4 ,i wak$ a little aft] midnight & f\nd our fire almo/ out2 s ,i got ! hat*et & fell$ a few sapl+s1 :i* ,i laid on1 & made a r\s+ fire1 ?\gh x ra9$ /\tly2 & ly+ d[n once m1 ,i slept s\nd all night4 8,9 ! morn+1 :5 we _h dri$ our blankets1 we kept along ! side ( a hill1 & look$ ab\t u1 n hav+ _h su* an opportunity = two days1 on acc\nt ( ! =e/4 ,! valley diff]$ f all ,i _h ev] se5 be=e1 9 its easy & fruitful asc5t & desc5t1--9 its great wid?1 ev]y:]e cr[n$ ) noble & l(ty woods1--b above all1 9 be+ entirely free f nak$ rocks & %>p precipices40 ,a night or two aft]1 our travell] fell 9 ) a v>iety ( ,indian "* ,i nev] h se5 notic$ else:]e3-- 8,soon aft] we 7 laid d[n to sleep1 & our fire almo/ burnt out1 we 7 ent]ta9$ by a comical fell[1 disguis$ 9 z odd a dress z ,indian folly c\ld inv5t4 ,he _h on a clumsy viz>d ( wood1 col\r$ black1 ) a nose f\r or five in*es long1 a gr9n+ m\? set awry1 & furni%$ ) long tee?2 r\nd ! eyes 7 circles ( bright brass1 surr\nd$ by a l>g] circle ( :ite pa9t4 ,f 8 =ehead hung long tresses ( buffalo's hair2 & f ! cat* "p ( 8 head 78 tuft7 hung ropes1 made ( ! plait$ husks ( ,indian corn4 8,i _c recollect ! :ole ( 8 dress1 b t x 0 equally unc\?4 ,he c>ri$ 9 "o h& a l>ge /aff1 9 ! o!r a calaba%1 ) small /ones 9 x = a rattle2 & ?is he rubb$ up & d[n ) 8 /aff4 ,he came 9 at ! fur!r end ( ! wigwam1 &1 hold+ up 8 head1 made a noise l ! bray+ ( an ass4 ,i ask$ ,weis>1 :o1 z well z myself1 lay next ! alley1 :at noise t 04 ,%ickalamy1 ! *ief1 :o ?\ght ,i 0 sc>$1 call$ out1 #8,lie /ill1 ,john6' ,i nev] he>d him speak s mu* ,engli% be=e4 8,! jack-pudd+ pres5tly came up to u1 & an ,indian boy came ) him & k9dl$ our fire1 t we might see 8 glitt]+ eyes & antic po/ures1 z he hobbl$ r\nd ! fire4 ,sometimes he w\ld turn ! buffalo's hair on "o side1 t we might take a bett] view ( 8 ill-fav\r$ phiz4 ,:5 he _h tir$ himself1 7:i* 0 "s "t aft] he _h well tir$ u17 ! boy t att5d$ him /ruck two or ?ree sm>t bl[s on ! floor1 at :i* ! hobgobl9 seem$ surpris$2 &1 on repeat+ !m1 he jump$ fairly out ( doors & disappe>$4 8,i suppose ?is 0 to div]t u1 & get "s tobacco2 =1 z he danc$ ab\t1 he w\ld hold out 8 h& to receive ?is gratification1 = :i*1 z (t5 z he receiv$ x1 he w\ld return an awkw>d complim5t4 ,aft] ?is f>ce1 we endeav\r$ to compose ourselves to sleep1 b t[>ds morn+ 7 aga9 di/urb$ by a drunk5 squaw com+ into ! cab91 frequ5tly complim5t+ u & s++40 ,we d\bt if any travell]'s j\rnal on ! ,mau* ,*unk rail-road c %[ z div]t+ a page4 ,!re are no incid5ts n[-a-days %ort ( a boil] bur/+4 ,illu/ration ,,g5essee ,,falls1 ,,ro*e/]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,9 ! ?ree ?\s& miles betwe5 ! ,atlantic & ! ,rocky ,m\nta9s1 !re may be said to be ?ree wat]-/eps =m$ by ! diff]5t levels ( ,lake ,ont>io1 ,lake ,erie1 & ,lake ,sup]ior4 ,niag>a & ! ,g5essee riv] fall ov] ! middle /ep1 ! edge ( :i* is =m$ by ! br[ ( a b$ ( lime/one1 comput$ to be f\r hundr$ & t5 feet above ! level ( ,lake ,ont>io4 ,sa9t ,lawr5ce may ?us be said to take b ?ree leaps f ! ,rocky ,m\nta9s to ! ocean--an agility :i*1 "o w\ld suppose1 might h sav$ ! holy m>tyr f 8 gridiron4 ,! l$ge ov] :i* ^! two celebrat$ falls are precipitat$1 comes out ( ,canada f an imm5se di/ance1 & keeps its c\rse along ! %ore ( ,lake ,ont>io1 9 a direction ne>ly due ea/4 ,at ! ,g5essee ,falls1 z at ,niag>a1 ! desc5t to ! lake is betwe5 ! walls ( a trem5d\s rav9e1 ! gr&eur ( :i* seems to h _h no t]ror = ! s\ls ( manufactur]s4 ,! ?riv+ village ( ,ro*e/] /&s r\nd ! lip ( ! fall2 & if y talk to ! inhabitants ( ! beauty ( ! cascade1 !y /op y\r m\?1 & /rike calculation dumb1 ) ! numb] ( sl$ge-hamm]s1 nail-cutt]s1 mill-/ones1 & cotton-j5nies1 x c>ries2 ! product p] diem2 ! correspond+ increase ( population1 et cet]a et cet]a--! only in/ance 9 ! kn[n _w ( a cat>act turn$1 )\t ! loss ( a drop1 ?r\gh ! pockets ( speculators4 ,! ,g5essee riv] rises 9 ! ,alleghany ,m\nta9s1 & x is n = want ( poetical names on its banks t x is n a poetical riv]4 ,its s\rce is t5 miles bel[ ,nunda1 betwe5 ! head wat]s ( ! ,owago & ! ,cawanisque riv]s2 & x runs "o hundr$ & fifty miles1 receiv+ tribute f ! ,canass>aga & ,angelica creeks1 & ! ,canesus & ,honcoye outlets4 ,x has a great reputation = f]tility2 & along its valley lies ! celebrat$ f>m ( ,mr4 ,wadswor?1 ! agriculturi/1 :o holds 9 ?is c\ntry ! place occupi$ 9 ,engl& by ,mr4 ,coke ( ,holkham--n[ ,e>l ( ,leice/]4 ,! ,rapids ( ! ,g5essee comm5ce a mile above ! ,fall at ,ro*e/]1 & desc5d1 :5 !re is mu* wat]1 ) great swiftness & beauty4 ,! fir/ pit* ( ! /ream is n9ety-sev5 p]p5dicul> feet2 aft] :i* x goes sull5ly on d[n ! rav9e--black1 :]e x is n cov]$ ) foam--till1 =ty rods bel[1 x takes ano!r leap ( "o hundr$ & six feet1 at a place call$ ,c>?age4 ,we sugge/$ to ! l&lord t ! fall at ,c>?age %\ld be call$ aft] ,m>ius1 b he did n see ! propriety ( x v cle>ly4 ,! ,g5essee ,fall1 l ,niag>a1 is gradually back+ up4 ,x is comput$ t ! latt] we>s back a rood e ?ree ye>s--! =m] mu* less1 ( c\rse4 ,!re is little d\bt among ! geologi/s1 t ! ,g5essee at "o "t ran directly into ,lake ,ont>io )\t mu* ( a cascade1 b t1 on ! retreat ( ! lake1 ! surface ( :i* has p]ceptibly l[]$1 ! /ream began to we> back ) ! attrition ( ! fall1 & !y are n[ ?ree miles asund]4 ,an aqu$uct ( ! great ,erie canal runs close across ! head ( ! ,fall at ,ro*e/]1 & is built 9 full confid5ce t ! cascade w cont9ue ! sobriety & ord] x has hi!rto pres]v$ 9 its retreat4 ,if x 7 to take a long /ep up /ream ( a sudd51 t great ve9 ( ! we/ w\ld brea! m freely ?an is provid$ = by ! 8weirs & fe$]s40 ,?is aqu$uct at ,ro*e/] is a "w ( "s pret5sion4 ,x is sev5 hundr$ & fifty feet 9 l5g?1 & has twelve pi]s & elev5 ar*es1 two ( :i* are ov] ,mill-races4 ,a pa? is rail$ (f on ! side ( ! canal1 & x =ms a picturesque prom5ade across ! b$ ( ! riv]4 ,! c\ntry ab\t ! ,falls ( ! ,g5essee 0 a wild]ness 9 #ahab4 ,n[ x conta9s ne>ly tw5ty ?\s& inhabitants1 & is "o ( ! mo/ fl\ri%+ t[ns 9 ! _w4 ,9 #ahcj1 x support$ "o daily1 two semi-weekly1 & ?ree weekly newspap]s2 & 9 ! s+le ye> ( #ahbf1 7an age ago1 by ! ,ro*e/] reckon+17 x export$ two hundr$ & two ?\s& n9e hundr$ b>rels ( fl\r4 ,x seems to gr[ visibly be=e y\r eyes2 ! et]nal hamm]+ & clipp+ ( bricks1 & heaps ( rubbi%1 rem9d ! travell] s p]t9aci\sly t x is 9 a /ate ( transition only4 ,! hotels are excell5t1 & ! inhabitants fam$ = _! public _s1 hospitality1 & ent]prise--! latt]1 ( c\rse4 ,illu/ration ,,view ,,( ,,! ,,f]ry ,,at ,,brooklyn1 ,,new ,,york 99 99 99 99 99 ,brooklyn is z mu* a "p ( ,new ,york1 = all purposes ( resid5ce & communication1 z 8! ,bor\gh0 is ( ,london4 ,! /eam f]ry-boats cross ! half-mile betwe5 x & ! city e five m9utes2 & 9 less "t ?an x usually takes to ?read ! press ( vehicles on ,london ,bridge1 ! elegant equipages ( ! weal?y cross to ,long ,isl& = ! aft]noon drive2 morn+ visits are int]*ang$ betwe5 ! resid5ts 9 bo? places--&1 inde$1 ! ea/ riv] is h>dly m ( a sep>ation ?an ! same di/ance 9 a /reet4 ,brooklyn is ! %ire-t[n ( ,k+'s ,c\nty1 & by ?is "t1 probably1 is second 9 population only to ,new ,york4 ,l& !re1 has ris5 9 value to an enorm\s ext5t )9 ! la/ few ye>s2 & x has become ! fa%ion = bus9ess-m5 ( ,new ,york to build & live on ! f9e & heal?y heights above ! riv]1 :]e !y are ne>] _! bus9ess1 & mu* bett] situat$ ?an 9 ! outskirts ( ! city itself4 ,! t[n ( ,brooklyn is built on ! summit & sides ( an elevation spr++ directly f ! bank ( ! riv]1 & comm&+ "s ( ! f9e/ views 9 ,am]ica4 ,! prospect embraces a l>ge "p ( ,ea/ ,riv]1 cr[d$ ) %ipp+1 & track$ by an endless v>iety ( /eam]s1 fly+ ?r\gh ! *annel 9 quick succession2 ( ! city ( ,new ,york1 ext5d+1 z f> z ! eye c see1 9 closely pil$ masses ( ar*itecture2 ( ! ,hudson1 & ! %ore ( ,j]sey1 beyond2 ( ! bay & its bright isl&s1 & ( a consid]able "p ( ,long & ,/at5 ,isl&s1 & ! ,highl&s ( ,nev]s9k4 ,a m compreh5sive1 lively1 & int]e/+ view is n[h]e to be f\nd4 ,hi/orically1 ,brooklyn w long be rememb]$ = ! battle f\ght 9 its neighb\rhood betwe5 ! ,briti% & ,hessians "u ! comm& ( ,g5]al ,h[e1 & ! ,am]icans "u ! imm$iate comm& ( ,g5]als ,putnam & ,sullivan4 ,x 0 a conte/ ( a body ( ill-discipl9$ militia aga9/ twice _! numb] ( regul> troops1 & end$ 9 defeat2 b ! retreat conduct$ by ,g5]al ,wa%+ton sav$ ! army1 & reliev$ a little ! d>k =tunes ( ! day4 ,! ,am]ican =ces 7 compos$ ( militia & raw recruits1 & )\t ev5 dragoons to s]ve z videts4 ,!y 7 /ation$ on a *a9 ( em95ces runn+ f ,yell[ ,hook t[>ds ,hemp/ead2 & ! ,briti%1 f ! ,f]ry betwe5 ,/at5 & ,long ,isl&s1 ?r\gh ! level c\ntry to ! village ( ,flatl&4 ,f ! la/-m5tion$ place1 a /rong column1 l$ by ,g5]al ,cl9ton & ,"l ,p]cy1 m>*$ into ! ,jamaica ,road1 ?r\gh an unoccupi$ pass 9 ?is *a9 ( hills on ! "r1 & turn$ ! left ( ! ,am]ican army4 ,g5]al ,grant at ! same "t attack$ ! "r ( ! ,am]icans "u ! comm& ( ,"l ,/]l+1 po/$ ne> ! ,f]ry2 :ile ! fleet comm5c$ a p[]ful cannonade ^u a batt]y at ,r$ ,hook1 to draw (f ! att5tion ( ! ,am]icans f ! ma9 attack direct$ by ,sir ,h5ry ,cl9ton4 ,z soon z ! ,am]icans p]ceiv$ t ! enemy _h ga9$ ! re>1 !y 7 ?r[n into confusion1 & attacks 7 made on ! c5tre1 comm&$ by ,g5]al ,sullivan1 & ! "r1 comm&$ by ,"l ,/irl+1 & bo? divisions completely r\t$4 ,a gallant attempt 0 made by ! latt] (fic]1 :i*1 ?\gh unavail+1 facilitat$ ! retreat ( "p ( ! troops "u 8 comm&4 ,he 0 himself tak5 prison]1 z 7 also ,g5]als ,sullivan & ,woodhull4 ,! numb] ( ,am]icans kill$ is e/imat$ at f\r hundr$1 & ! w\nd$ & prison]s at a ?\s&4 ,g5]al ,wa%+ton1 :o _h pass$ ov] f ,new ,york to ,brooklyn dur+ ! heat ( ! action1 p]ceiv$ t no?+ c\ld be done to turn ! =tune ( ! day1 & t ! only ?+ to be accompli%$ 0 a retreat4 ,! ,briti% 7 only wait+ = a w9d to move _! %ipp+ into ! ,ea/ ,riv]1 & ! next morn+ might f9d ! f]ry 9 _! possession4 ,! ,briti% 7 encamp$ )9 six hundr$ y>ds ( him2 & ! w9d1 until elev5 o'clock1 0 unfav\rable4 ,at t h\r x lull$1 & a ?ick fog cov]$ ! bosom ( ! riv]4 ,! army comm5c$ _! emb>kation "u ?is =tunate protection2 & ! :ole ( ! =ces1 ) _! ammunition1 provision1 horses1 waggons1 c4 cross$ undi/urb$4 ,! retreat 0 discov]$ by ! ,briti% half an h\r aft] ! evacuation4 ,! s\nd ( _! pickaxes 0 di/9ctly he>d )9 ! ,am]ican l9es dur+ ! emb>kation4 ,illu/ration ,,view ,,( ,,! ,,rail-,,road ,,to ,,utica1 ,,tak5 ,,at ,,little ,,falls4 99 99 99 99 99 ,be=e ! completion ( ! ,rail-road1 :5 travell]s to ! ,we/ 7 cont5t$ ) ! philosophic pace ( ! canal-boat1 "o might take up a novel at ,little ,falls1 & come fairly to ! sequel by ! "t ! /e]sman cri$ out 8,bridge60 at ,utica4 ,!re 7 fifte5 miles betwe5 !m 9 ^? days2 b n[ 7to a man ( indi/9ct ideas ( geography1 at lea/1 & a travell] on ! ,rail-road7 !y are z ne>ly run toge!r z two drops on ! w9d[-pane4 ,! int]m$iate di/ance is1 by all ! usual measurem5ts ( we> & "t1 annihilat$4 ,all ?is is v pleasant to p 9 a hurry2 & z mo/ p 9 our busy c\ntry come "u t category1 x is a v pleasant ?+ = ! :ite man altoge!r4 ,!re is a class ( inhabitants ( ! long valley ( ! ,mohawk1 h[ev]1 ( ^: suff]+s1 by ! advance ( ! :ite man's ent]prise1 ?is is n ! fir/1 ?\gh x may be ! lea/1 & la/4 ,! poor half-nak$ ,oneida1 :o ran by ! side ( ! once cr[d$ canal-boat = *>ity1 has n "t1 :ile ! rail-c> passes1 ev5 to hold out 8 h&6 ,! ,oneidas h n long be5 begg>s by ! road side4 ,!y 7 "o ( ! five tribes conf$]at$ "u ! "n ( ! ,iroquois1 :o glori$ 9 hav+ f\ght _! way into ! c\ntry ( ! ,mohawks1 & kept _! place & possessions 9 ! mid/ ( !m2 ! latt] tribe enjoy+ ! undisput$ hon\r ( be+ an orig9al p on ! soil4 ,?\gh m]g$ 9 a conf$]acy1 h[ev]1 ! ,oneidas _h _! own *iefs2 & a my?ology ( _! own1 :i* is n a little curi\s4 ,x w n be mal-apropos1 accompany+ draw+s ( ! t[ns t h usurp$ _! anci5t seat1 to give "s acc\nt ( _! ideas ^u ! orig9 ( ! e>? & ! human race4 ,accord+ to ! ,oneida1 an unlimit$ expanse ( wat] once fill$ ! space n[ occupi$ by ! _w :i* we inhabit4 ,at ?is "t ! human family dwelt 9 a c\ntry situat$ 9 ! upp] regions ( ! air1 ab\nd+ 9 e ?+ conducive to ! com=t & pleasure ( life4 ,! inhabitants 7 /rang]s to dea?1 & its h>b+]s1 pa9 & disease2 :il/ _! m9ds 7 free f ! corrod+ passions ( jeal\sy1 hatr$1 & rev5ge4 ,at l5g?1 h[ev]1 an ev5t occurr$ :i* int]rupt$ _! tranquillity1 & introduc$ c>e & anxiety1 until !n unkn[n4 ,a c]ta9 y\? 0 notic$ to )draw himself f ! circle ( _! social amusem5ts3 ! solit>y recesses ( ! grove became 8 fav\rite walks4 ,c>e & *agr9 7 depict$ 9 8 c\nt5ance1 & 8 body1 f long ab/95ce1 pres5t$ to ! view ( 8 fri5ds ! m]e skeleton ( a man4 ,anxi\s solicitude 9 va9 explor$ ! cause ( 8 grief2 until1 at l5g?1 debilitat$ bo? 9 body & m9d1 he yield$ to ! importunity ( 8 associates1 & promis$ to disclose ! cause ( 8 tr\ble on condition t !y w\ld dig up by ! roots a c]ta9 :ite p9e-tree1 lay him 9 8 blanket by ! m>g9 ( ! hole1 & seat 8 wife by 8 side4 ,9 a mom5t all h&s 7 ready4 ,! fatal tree 0 tak5 up by ! roots2 9 do+ :i*1 ! e>? 0 p]=at$1 & a passage op5$ into ! abyss bel[4 ,! blanket 0 spread by ! hole1 ! y\? laid ^u x1 & 8 wife1 !n 9 a /ate ( pregnancy1 took h] seat by 8 side4 ,! multitude1 eag] to le>n ! cause ( su* /range & unusual conduct1 press$ ar\nd2 :51 on a sudd51 to _! horror & a/oni%m5t1 he seiz$ ^u ! woman1 & precipitat$ h] headlong into ! regions ( d>kness bel[2 !n1 ris+ f ! gr\nd1 he in=m$ ! assembly1 t he _h = "s "t suspect$ ! *a/ity ( 8 wife1 & t1 hav+ n[ dispos$ ( ! cause ( 8 tr\ble1 he %\ld soon recov] 8 usual heal? & vivacity4 ,all ^? amphibi\s animals :i* n[ inhabit ?is _w !n roam$ ?r\gh ! wat]y wa/e to :i* ! woman1 9 h] fall1 0 ha/5+4 ,! ,loon fir/ discov]$ h] com+1 & call$ a c\ncil 9 ha/e to prep>e = h] reception2 obs]v+1 t ! animal :i* approa*$ 0 a human be+1 & t e>? 0 indisp5sably necess>y = its accommodation4 ,! fir/ subject ( delib]ation 01 :o %\ld support ! burd54 ,! sea-be> fir/ pres5t$ himself = a trial ( 8 /r5g?4 ,in/antly ! o!r animals ga!r$ r\nd & scrambl$ on 8 back2 :ile ! be>1 unable to support ! weight1 sank b5ea? ! surface ( ! wat]1 & 01 by ! :ole assembly1 judg$ unequal to ! task ( support+ ! e>?4 ,sev]al o!rs 9 succession pres5t$ !mselves z c&idates = ! hon\r1 ) simil> success4 ,la/ ( all ! turtle mode/ly advanc$1 t5d]+ 8 broad %ell z ! basis ( ! e>? n[ ab\t to be =m$4 ,! bea/s !n made a trial ( 8 /r5g? to be>1 heap+ !mselves on 8 back2 & f9d+ _! unit$ pressure unable to s9k him bel[ ! surface1 adjudg$ to him ! hon\r ( support+ ! _w4 ,a f\ndation be+ ?us provid$1 ! next subject ( delib]ation 01 h[ to procure e>?4 ,sev]al ( ! mo/ exp]t div]s plung$ to ! bottom ( ! sea1 & came up dead2 b ! m9k1 at la/1 ?\gh he %>$ ! fate ( ! o!rs1 br\ght up 9 8 claws a small quantity ( e>?4 ,?is 0 plac$ on ! back ( ! turtle4 ,9 ! mean "t1 ! woman cont9u$ fall+1 &1 at l5g?1 alight$ on ! turtle's back4 ,! e>? _h already gr[n to ! size ( a man's foot1 :]e %e /ood1 ) "o foot cov]+ ! o!r4 ,%ortly1 %e _h room = bo? feet1 & 0 soon able to sit d[n4 ,! e>? cont9u$ to exp&2 & :5 its pla9 0 cov]$ ) v]dure1 & trac$ ) /reams1 :i* p\r$ into ! ocean1 %e erect$ h] habitation on ! sea-%ore4 ,n long aft]1 %e 0 deliv]$ ( a daught]1 & 0 support$ by ! spontane\s productions ( ! e>?1 till ! *ild arriv$ to womanhood4 ,%e 0 !n solicit$ 9 m>riage by sev]al animals1 *ang$ into ! =ms ( "y m52 b !y 7 reject$ successively by ! "m1 until ! turtle (f]$ himself z a suitor1 & 0 receiv$4 ,aft] %e _h laid h]self d[n to sleep1 ! turtle plac$ two arr[s on h] body1 9 ! =m ( a cross--"o head$ ) fl9t1 ! o!r ) ! r\gh b>k ( a tree4 ,9 due "t %e 0 deliv]$ ( two sons1 b di$ 9 *ild-bir?4 ,! gr&mo!r1 enrag$ at h] daught]'s dea?1 resolv$ to de/roy !m1 & ?rew !m into ! sea4 ,sc>cely _h %e rea*$ h] wigwam1 :5 ! *ildr5 ov]took h] at ! door4 ,%e !n conclud$ to let !m live2 &1 divid+ ! corpse ( h] daught] 9 two p>ts1 %e ?rew !m up t[>ds ! heav5s1 :]e "o became ! sun1 ! o!r ! moon4 ,!n fir/ began ! succession ( day & night4 ,! *ildr5 spe$ily became m51 & exp]t ar*]s4 ,! eld] _h ! arr[ ( ! turtle :i* 0 po9t$ ) fl9t2 ! y\ng] _h ! arr[ head$ ) b>k4 ,! =m] 01 by 8 malignant disposition1 & 8 skill & success 9 hunt+1 a fav\rite ) 8 gr&mo!r4 ,!y liv$ 9 ! mid/ ( pl5ty1 b w\ld n p]mit ! y\ng] bro!r1 ^: arr[ 0 insuffici5t to kill any ?+ l>g] ?an birds1 to %>e 9 _! abundance4 ,z ?is "y man 0 w&]+ "o day along ! %ore1 he saw a bird p]*$ on a b\gh1 project+ ov] ! wat]4 ,he attempt$ to kill x2 b 8 arr[1 till t "t un]r+1 flew wide ( ! m>k1 & sank 9 ! sea4 ,he det]m9$ to recov] x1 & plung$ to ! bottom4 ,"h1 to 8 a/oni%m5t1 he f\nd himself 9 a small cottage4 ,a v5]able old man1 sitt+ !re1 receiv$ him ) a smile1 & ?us address$ him3--8,my son1 ,i welcome y to ! habitation ( y\r fa!r6 ,to obta9 ?is int]view1 ,i direct$ all ! circum/ances :i* h conspir$ to br+ y hi!r4 ,"h is y\r arr[1 & "h is an e> ( corn4 ,i h wat*$ ! unk9dness ( y\r bro!r1 & comm& y to take 8 life4 ,:5 y return home1 collect all ! fl9ts y c f9d1 & hang up all ! bucks'-horns4 ,^! are ! only ?+s :i* w make an impression on 8 body1 :i* is made ( fl9t40 ,hav+ receiv$ ^! in/ructions1 ! "y man took 8 leave1 &1 9 a qu>rel ) 8 bro!r1 drove him to a di/ant region1 f> beyond ! ,savannahs1 9 ! s\?-we/1 :]e he kill$ him1 & left 8 huge =m ( fl9t on ! e>?4 ,! great enemy to ! race ( ! turtle be+ ?us de/roy$1 !y sprang f ! gr\nd 9 human =m1 & multipli$ 9 peace4 ,! gr&mo!r1 r\s$ to furi\s res5tm5t = ! loss ( h] fav\rite son1 resolv$ to be rev5g$4 ,= _m days successively %e caus$ ! ra9 to desc5d f ! cl\ds 9 torr5ts1 until ! :ole surface ( ! e>?1 & ev5 ! highe/ m\nta9s1 7 cov]$4 ,! inhabitants escap$ by flee+ to _! canoes4 ,%e !n cov]$ ! e>? ) sn[2 b !y betook !mselves to _! sn[-%oes4 ,%e !n gave up ! hope ( de/roy+ !m at once1 & has ev] s9ce employ$ h]self 9 inflict+ less] evils on ! _w1 :ile h] y\ng] son displays 8 b5evol5ce by %[]+ bless+s on 8 race4 ,! read] w h trac$ ! analogy betwe5 ?is & ! ,scripture acc\nt ( ! deluge1 c4 ,illu/ration ,,utica4 99 99 99 99 99 ,?is long tradition has left u little room = ,utica1 :i* truly is among ^? spots 7said to be ! happie/ 9 ! _w7 ) no /rik+ ev5ts 9 its hi/ory4 ,x is a pretty & ?riv+ t[n1 half way betwe5 ,lake ,ont>io & ! ,susquehanna1 & on ! great r\tes by canal1 road1 & rail-road1 to ! we/2 & 9 ! c5tre ( ^! radii ( communication is fa/ becom+ a focus ( weal? & ref9em5t4 ,a high reputation = ! latt]1 h[ev]1 its society has long & des]v$ly enjoy$4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,l&+ ,,on ,,! ,,am]ican ,,side4 7,,falls ,,( ,,niag>a47 99 99 99 99 99 ,! cliff & /aircase at ?is ,l&+ w\ld be consid]$ highly picturesque any :]e b at ! side ( ,niag>a4 ,! hundr$ /airs cl++ to ! rock1 ! wild v9es ov]gr[+ ! tempor>y %$ "u :i* travell]s take %elt] f ! spray1 ! desc5d+ & asc5d+ figures1 & ! a?letic boatm51 ^: occupation ( pull+ across ?is tr\bl$ f]ry requires h]culean /r5g? & proportions1 all =m a subject = ! pa9t]1 :i* c\ld only be disreg>d$ amid ! engross+ sc5es ( ,niag>a4 ,!re is ano!r /aircase ext5d+ d[n ! precipit\s front ( ,goat ,isl&1 betwe5 ! two cat>acts1 :i* is less picturesque 9 itself1 b mu* m d>+ 9 its position4 ,"o m>vels at fir/ h[ x ev] 0 con/ruct$2 b a /ory told 9 an old book ( travels1 publi%$ 9 ,london 9 #agej1 %[s t human feet h /ood on ! isolat$ & quak+ cliff bel[1 & return$ aga9 to ! summit )\t ! aid ( me*anical sci5ce4 ,! n>rator is a ,mr4 ,pet] ,kalm1 a ,sw$i% g5tleman1 !n on 8 travels 9 ,am]ica3-- 8,x 0 =m]ly ?\ght impossible = any body liv+ to come at ! isl& t is 9 ! middle ( ! ,fall2 b an accid5t t happ5$ twelve ye>s ago made x appe> o!rwise4 ,! hi/ory is ?is3--,two ,indians ( ! ,six ,nations w5t out f ,niag>a ,=t to hunt ^u an isl& t is 9 ! middle ( ! riv]1 or /rait1 "s miles above ! great ,fall1 on :i* !re us$ to be abundance ( de]4 ,!y took "s ,fr5* br&y ) !m f ! =t1 :i* !y ta/$ sev]al times z !y 7 c>ry+ _! canoe ar\nd ! ,fall2 & :5 !y 7 9 ! canoe1 !y n[ & !n took a dram1 & s w5t along up ! /rait t[>d ! isl& :]e !y propos$ to hunt2 b gr[+ sleepy1 !y laid !mselves d[n 9 ! canoe1 :i* gett+ loose1 drove back ) ! /ream f>!r & f>!r d[n1 till x came nigh t isl& t is 9 ! middle ( ! ,fall4 ,"h1 "o ( !m1 awak5$ by ! noise1 cries out to ! o!r t !y 7 gone6--yet !y tri$ if possible to save life4 ,?is isl& betwe5 ! ,falls 0 nighe/1 & ) mu* work+ !y got !re4 ,at fir/1 !y 7 glad2 b :5 !y _h consid]$ e ?+1 !y ?\ght !mselves h>dly 9 a bett] /ate ?an if !y _h gone d[n ! ,fall1 s9ce !y _h n[ no o!r *oice ?an ei!r to ?r[ !mselves d[n ! same1 or to p]i% ) hung]3 b h>d necessity put !m on inv5tion4 ,at ! l[] end ( ! isl& ! rock is p]p5dicul>1 & !re is a break 9 ! fall4 ,! isl& hav+ pl5ty ( wood1 !y w5t to "w directly & made a ladd]1 or %r\ds1 ( ! b>k ( l9d5 tree1 :i* is v t\gh & /rong1 s long1 t x w\ld rea* to ! edge ( ! wat] bel[4 ,"o end ( ?is b>k ladd] !y ti$ fa/ to a great tree t grew at ! side ( ! rock above ! ,fall1 & let ! o!r end d[n to ! wat]4 8,s !y w5t d[n _! new-inv5t$ /airs2 & :5 !y came to ! bottom 9 ! middle ( ! ,fall1 !y re/$ a little2 & z ! wat] next bel[ ! ,fall is n rapid1 !y ?rew !mselves out into x1 ?9k+ to swim on %ore4 ,h>dly _h ! ,indians began to swim1 be=e ! waves ( ! eddy ?rew !m ) viol5ce aga9/ ! rock f :5ce !y />t$4 ,!y tri$ x sev]al times1 b at la/ 7 we>y1 & be+ (t5 ?r[n aga9/ ! rock !y 7 mu* bruis$1 & ! sk9 ( _! bodies torn 9 _m places4 ,s !y 7 oblig$ to climb up _! /airs aga9 to ! isl&1 n kn[+ :at to d4 ,aft] "s "t !y p]ceiv$ ,indians on ! opposite %ore1 to :om !y cri$ out4 ,^! two piti$ !m1 b gave !m little hopes ( help2 yet !y made ha/e d[n to ! =t1 & told ! ,fr5* comm&] :]e two ( _! bre?r5 74 ,he p]suad$ !m to try all possible means ( reliev+ ! two poor ,indians2 & x 0 done 9 ?is mann]4 ,! wat] t runs on ! ea/ side ( ! isl& is %all[1 & breaks 9 rapids ov] ! rocks4 ,! comm&ant caus$ poles to be made & po9t$ ) iron3 two ,indians det]m9$ to walk to ?is isl& by ! help ( ^! poles to save ! o!rs1 or p]i%4 ,!y took leave ( _! fri5ds z if !y 7 go+ to dea?4 ,ea* _h two su* poles 9 8 h&s to set aga9/ ! bottom ( ! /ream to keep !m /eady3 s !y w5t & got to ! isl&1 & hav+ giv5 poles to ! poor ,indians !re1 !y all return$ safely to ! ma94 ,! un=tunate creatures _h be5 n9e days on ! isl&1 & 7 almo/ />v$ to dea?40 ,a bridge is n[ ?r[n across :]e ^! adv5tur\s ,indians made _! passage4 ,if ! /ory be true1 x is "o ( ! mo/ gallant feats on record4 ,illu/ration ,,view ,,f ,,m\nt ,,wa%+ton4 99 99 99 99 99 ,( two attempts to obta9 a view f ! summit ( ,m\nt ,wa%+ton1 ! ,,ms4 ,j\rnal f :i* we h already made extracts1 gives an int]e/+ acc\nt ( "o :i* ! wea!r r5d]$ unsuccessful4 8,! morn+ op5$ ) e symptom ( a f9e day = ! asc5t4 ,we _h an e>ly breakfa/1 & />t$ a little be=e six1 ) ! int5tion ( fir/ asc5d+ ,m\nt ,cl9ton1 & aft]w>ds ,m\nt ,wa%+ton4 ,be=e we came to ! peak ( ,cl9ton1 h[ev]1 a ?ick mi/ _h swept ov] ! m\nta9s1 :i* grew heavi] & heavi]4 ,at ! beg9n+ ( ! granite pile t caps ,m\nt ,wa%+ton1 a heavy w9d ) viol5t ra9 came on1 &1 z we climb$ upw>ds1 ! /orm increas$1 & ! cold became e mom5t m int5se4 ,9 f\r h\rs we rea*$ ! summit1 ?or\ghly dr5*$1 & /iff z icicles4 ,! ra9 beat across ! peak ) trem5d\s =ce1 & x 0 ) difficulty we c\ld /&4 ,bel[ u 0 a sea ( mi/1 ar\nd u a h[l+ tempe/1 & our only res\rce 0 to seek ! %elt] ( a rock1 & seek consolation 9 ! guide's knapsack4 ,?\gh my h&s 7 s b5umb$ ) cold1 & my limbs s heavy ) ! wat] :i* _h be5 driv5 into e ?read ( my dress t ,i c\ld h>dly raise ! food to my lips1 ,i contriv$ to cut ! cork ( a bottle ( *ampagne1 & its sp>kl+ cont5ts s5t a mom5t>y & grateful ?rill ?r\gh my ve9s3 :5 x _h pass$1 h[ev]1 ,i 0 cold] ?an ev]4 8,we f\nd s few attractions on ! m\nta9 t we soon began our desc5t t[>ds ,e?an ,craw=d's1 b 7 s bl9d$ by ! tempe/ t ! guide c\ld n at once discov] ! way4 ,half an h\r we w&]$ ab\t 9 absolute unc]ta9ty :e!r we %\ld get d[n ! m\nta91 or bide ! pelt+s ( ! /orm ?r\gh ! night4 ,we hit at la/ ^u ! pa?1 & aft] "s %>p scrambl+ rea*$ ! wood1 ! fri5dly %elt] ( :i* af=d$ u a mo/ welcome protection f ! ra94 ,! pa? 0 execrable1 ow+ to ! heavy ra91 & ! trampl+ ( ! horses ( ano!r p>ty :o _h gone up be=e u2 b at f\r we arriv$ at our de/9ation1 tir$1 cold1 wet1 & hungry4 ,a *ange ( dress1 a ro>+ fire1 & a sub/antial d9n]1 soon put u 9 bett] condition & hum\r40 ,f a m successful attempt by ! same g5tleman1 we take ! foll[+ description ( ! view f ,m\nt ,wa%+ton4 8,! light /ream$ d[n ?r\gh breaks 9 ! cl\ds on ! sc5]y bel[ 9 su* masses1 & 9 su* a mann]1 z to br+ out fully & di/9ctly all ! lead+ po9ts 9 ! immeasurable panorama4 ,9 our imm$iate neighb\rhood1 b f> bel[ u1 lay on "o side1 ,m\nts ,cl9ton1 ,pleasant1 ,monroe1 & ,frankl92 on ! o!r1 ,jeff]son1 ,adams1 & ,madison4 ,on ! ea/ & we/1 op5+s 7 visible1 ?r\gh :i* sev]al riv]s1 tak+ _! rise 9 ! m\nta9s1 w\nd _! way & wid5$ _! valleys t[>d ! l[l&s4 ,f> 9 ! di/ance1 *a9s ( hills & m\nta9s1 di/9ct 9 outl9e & beautiful 9 =m1 arose on all sides2 & ^! 7 /ill ov]topp$ by o!rs beyond1 ^: blue summits m+l$ ) ! sky1 & %ut 9 ! ov]p[]+ sc5e4 ,f> to ! s\?1 ! bright %eet ( ,lake ,w9ipiseogee met ! eye1 & ) its calm & gem-l beauty1 set1 z x 71 9 a frame-"w ( di/ant hills1 reliev$ & contra/$ ! bewild]+ & b\ndless maje/y :i* encircl$ ! m\nta94 ,on ! we/ ! gre5 m\nta9s ( ,v]mont1 & on ! ea/ ! m\nta9s ( ,ma9e1 skirt$ ! horizon1 & seem$ to support ! heav5s4 ,occasionally1 a cl\d w\ld re/ = a few mom5ts on "s di/ant or neighb\r+ summit1 b dur+ ! :ole ( our visit ! awful head ( ,m\nt ,wa%+ton 0 surr\nd$ by a pure atmosph]e & ! cle>e/ light40 ,m\nt ,wa%+ton 0 asc5d$ by sev]al sci5tific g5tlem5 9 ,july1 #aghd4 ,! hi/orian ( ! exp$ition records t "o ( ! company _h tak5 a !rmomet] f 8 bosom1 :5 x /ood at fev] heat1 & x fell to #dd2 & t1 dur+ ! "t he 0 adju/+ a b>omet] & !rmomet]1 ! cold ne>ly depriv$ him ( ! use ( 8 f+]s4 ,illu/ration ,,m\nt ,,wa%+ton ,,& ,,! ,,:ite ,,hills4 7,,f ,,ne> ,,craw=d',s47 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,:ite ,hills h a d\ble claim to _! title--"o f\nd$ ^u ! fact1 t1 = n9e1 t51 & sometimes elev5 mon?s 9 ! ye>1 !y are cov]$ ) sn[2 & ! o!r1 t1 9 all cle> days1 7! only times 9 :i* !y c be di/9ctly se517 :ite fleecy cl\ds re/+ ^u !m1 give !m a :ite aspect4 ,:5 view$ f a neighb\r+ position1 !y are always1 except :]e sn[ lies1 or ! rocks are nak$1 %r\d$ 9 mi/y azure4 ,! height ( ^! m\nta9s has be5 a subject ( mu* dispute4 ,a sci5tific g5tleman1 ^: rem>ks on physical subjects m]it consid]ation & respect1 supposes ! summit ( ,m\nt ,wa%+ton to be ab\t sev5 ?\s& eight hundr$ feet above ! level ( ! ocean2 sev5ty-two feet bel[ ! po9t1 :i*1 9 ! latitude ( #dd #ae 7t ( ^! m\nta9s7 is ! e/imat$ po9t ( p]petual congelation on ! ea/]n cont95t4 ,?is po9t1 he says1 f ! great] coldness ( ! ,am]ican climate1 _c exce$1 b mu/ r fall %ort1 ( :at x is 9 ! ,european climate4 ,! climates ( ,am]ica are inde$ cold] ?an ^? ( ,europe 9 ! same latitude dur+ ! w9t]1 b 9 ! summ] !y are g5]ally mu* hott]4 ,nor are ! m\nta9s 9 any "p ( ,new ,engl& ( suffici5t height & ext5t to less5 mat]ially ! degree ( heat g5]ally prevail+4 ,! air on ! summit ( ,m\nt ,wa%+ton1 !re=e1 mu/ cont9ually be r5d]$ less cold by ! asc5t ( ! int5sely heat$ atmosph]e f ! subjac5t regions4 ,z ! :ole c\ntry p>takes ( ?is heat1 ! asc5d+ volume1 :5cesoev] d]iv$1 mu/ be heat$ to ne>ly ! same temp]ature4 ,x seems sc>cely cr$ible1 !re=e1 t ! temp]ature ( ! atmosph]e ar\nd ! s+le po9t ( ,m\nt ,wa%+ton %\ld n1 dur+ ! summ]1 be s5sibly rais$ by ! g5]al heat ( ! c\ntry3 = we are to rememb] t ?is is ! only height 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates :i* approximates ne> to ! region ( p]petual fro/4 ,! foll[+ obs]vations ( ,dr4 ,cutl] exhibit ! /ate ( vegetation on ^! m\nta9s3-- 8,at ! base ( ! summit ( ,m\nt ,wa%+ton1 ! limits ( vegetation may ) propriety be fix$4 ,!re are inde$1 on "s ( ! rocks1 ev5 to _! apices1 scatt]$ specks ( a mossy appe>ance2 b ,i conceive !m to be extrane\s sub/ances accid5tally adh]+ to ! rocks1 = ,i c\ld n discov]1 ) my botanical microscope1 any "p ( t plant regul>ly =m$4 ,! limits ( vegetation at ! base ( ?is summit are z well def9$ z t betwe5 ! woods & ! bald & mossy "p4 ,s /rik+ is ! appe>ance1 t1 at a consid]able di/ance1 ! m9d is impress$ ) ! idea t vegetation ext5ds no f>!r ?an a l9e1 z well def9$ z ! p5umbra & %ad[ 9 a lun> eclipse4 ,! /ones t ,i h by me f ! summit h n ! smalle/ appe>ance ( moss ^u !m4 8,!re is evid5tly ! appe>ance ( ?ree zones--! woods1 ! bald1 mossy "p1 & ! "p above vegetation4 ,! same appe>ance has be5 obs]v$ on ! ,alps1 & all o!r high m\nta9s4 8,i recollect no grass on ! pla94 ,! spaces betwe5 ! rocks 9 ! second zone & on ! pla9 are fill$ ) spruce & fir1 :i*1 p]haps1 h be5 gr[+ ev] s9ce ! deluge2 & yet _m ( !m h n atta9$ a great] height ?an ?ree or f\r in*es2 b _! spread+ tops are s ?ick & /rong z to support ! weight ( a man )\t yield+ 9 ! slighte/ degree4 ,9 _m places on ! sides we c\ld get glades ( ?is gr[? "s rods 9 ext5t1 :5 we c\ld1 by sitt+ d[n on our feet1 slide ! :ole l5g?4 ,! tops ( ! gr[? ( wood 7 s ?ick & firm z to be> u curr5tly a consid]able di/ance be=e we arriv$ at ! utmo/ b\nd>ies1 :i* 7 almo/ z well def9$ z ! wat] on ! %ore ( a pond4 ,! tops ( ! wood _h ! appe>ance ( hav+ be5 %orn (f1 exhibit+ a smoo? surface f _! upp] limits to a great di/ance d[n ! m\nta9s40 ,on ! summit ( ,m\nt ,wa%+ton !re is usually little or no sn[4 ,t :i* is s long visible 9 ! regions bel[ is bl[n f ! summit1 & ! nor?-we/]n side1 & lies only on ! s\!rn & s\?-ea/]n1 :]e x is def5d$ f e cold w9d by ! precipice above1 & expos$ ?r\gh ,june1 ,july1 & sometimes a "p ( ,augu/1 to ! full /r5g? ( ! sun4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,p>k ,,& ,,city ,,hall1 ,,new ,,york4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! fir/ ,/adt ,huys 9 ?is city 0 con/ruct$ ( /one1 & /ood orig9ally at ! head ( ,co5ties ,slip1 fac+ on ,pe>l ,/reet1 t[>ds ! ,ea/ riv]4 ,x 0 built z e>ly 9 ! ,dut* dyna/y z #afdb1 & became s weak5$ & impair$ 9 half a c5tury aft]w>ds1 t ! c\rt sitt+ !re recomm5d$ x to be sold1 & ano!r to be con/ruct$4 ,9 #afii1 !y sold ! old build+ = n9e hundr$ & tw5ty p\nds1 8res]v+ only ! bell1 ! k+'s arms1 & iron works 7fett]s7 belong+ to ! prison40 ,by ! agreem5t1 leave 0 grant$ 8t ! cage1 pillory1 & /ocks1 be=e ! same1 be remov$ any "t )9 "o ye>1 & ! prison]s 9 ! city hall to rema9 "o mon?40 8,9 front ( all ^!1 on ! riv]1 0 plac$ ! ,rondeal1 or ,half-,moon ,=t1 :]e x probably assi/$ ! p>ty %elt]$ 9 ! ,city ,hall1 :ile ! civil w> prevail$40 ,! new build+ mu/ h be5 f9i%$ 9 #agjj4 ,x /ood at ! head ( ,broad ,/reet1 front+ on ,wall ,/reet2 & its l[] /ory =m$ an op5 arcade ov] ! foot pavem5t4 ,x 0 also ! prop] prison ( ! city1 & _h be=e x1 on ,broad ,/reet1 a :ipp+-po/1 pillory1 c4 ,!re 7 also held ! sessions ( ! ,prov9cial ,assembly1 ! ,supreme ,c\rt1 & ! ,mayor & ,admiralty ,c\rts4 ,x 0 f9ally alt]$ to suit ! ,congress2 & at t "t ! prison]s 7 mov$ to ! new jail 9 ! p>k2 b ! ,congress remov+ to ,philadelphia1 x 0 aga9 alt]$ to receive ! c\rts & ! ,/ate ,assembly4 8,x 0 9 ! gall]y ( ! old ,city ,hall1 on ,wall ,/reet10 says ,watson 9 8 ,annals1 8t ,g5]al ,wa%+ton 0 inaugurat$ ! fir/ ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,! oa? ( (fice 0 tak5 9 ! op5 gall]y 9 front ( ! ,s5ate ,*amb]1 9 ! view ( an imm5se conc\rse ( citiz5s4 ,!re ?is nobleman ( nature1 ) 8 noble height & port1 9 a suit ( d>k silk velvet ( ! old cut1 /eel-hilt$ small sword by 8 side1 hair 9 bag & full p[d]$1 9 black silk hose1 & %oes ) silv] buckles1 made 8 pl$ge on a qu>to ,bible1 /ill pres]v$ 9 ,/4 ,john's ,lodge4 ,h[ uprightly1 intellig5tly1 & dis9t]e/$ly1 he execut$ 8 task1 hi/ory w nev] cease to tell to 8 fame & glory40 ,! pres5t ,city ,hall 0 erect$ 9 #ahjc1 at an exp5se ( half a million ( doll>s4 ,! front & sides are con/ruct$ ( :ite m>ble1 & ! rema9d] ( r$ s&/one4 ,x is a beautiful edifice1 & only wants elevation4 ,:5 ! trees ( ! p>k are 9 full leaf1 x is difficult to get an entire view ( x4 ,! p>k is ! c5tre ( ,new ,york1 & its two mo/ ?rong$ & f9e/ av5ues =m ! two sides ( x4 ,broadway1 ! mu* cr[d$ & mu* prais$ ,broadway1 ! ,corso1 ! ,tol$o1 ! ,reg5t ,/reet1 ( ,new ,york1 p\rs its tide ( population pa/ ! we/]n side ( ! v]dant triangle1 &1 j at ! p>k1 its cr[d & its bu/le are ?icke/4 ,broadway is a noble /reet1 & on its broad side-walks may be se5 e ?+ t walks ! _w 9 ! %ape ( a =eign]1 or a fa%ion--beauties by ! score1 & m5 ( bus9ess by ! ?\s&2 b1 besides e possible +r$i5t ( cont95tal cr[ds1 !re are to be se5 9 ,broadway two additional classes ( p]ipatetics se5 nev] on =eign pavs b 9 r>e specim5s--col\r$ d&ies1 & bellig]5t pigs4 ,! =m] take ! wall ( y1 & ! latt]1 :5 ! "q ( pass+ on "o side or ! o!r becomes emb>rass+1 escape ) great dext]ity betwe5 y\r legs4 ,x w\ld be difficult 9 "o day to describe ! prevail+ /yle ( dress 9 ,broadway1 = fa%ions h become unfa%ionable1 & ea* man & woman dresses z ,=tune pleases4 ,b "h is a picture ( dresses 9 ,broadway a c5tury ago3-- 8,m5 wore ?ree-squ>e1 or cock$ hats1 & wigs2 coats ) l>ge cuffs1 & big skirts l9$ & /iff5$ ) buckram4 ,! coat ( a beau _h ?ree or f\r l>ge plaits 9 ! skirts1 & wadd+1 l a cov]let1 to keep !m smoo?4 ,! cuffs 7 v l>ge1 up to ! elb[s1 op5 bel[1 & load$ ) lead to keep !m d[n4 ,! cape 0 ?9 & l[1 s z readily to expose ! close-plait$ neck-/ock ( f9e l95 cambric1 & ! l>ge silv] /ock-buckle on ! back ( ! neck4 ,! %irts 7 worn ) h&-ruffles1 & sleeve-buttons 7 worn at ! wri/1 ( preci\s /ones1 or gold4 ,! little boys wore wigs1 l _! eld]s1 & _! dresses g5]ally 7 simil> to ^? ( ! m54 ,coats ( r$ plu% 7 v fa%ionable1 & ! bree*es 7 commonly made ( ?is mat]ial40 ,we ref] ! read] to ,watson's ,annals = _m curi\s p>ticul>s t\*+ ! app>el & habits ( ! ,new ,york]s 9 ! e>ly "p ( ! la/ c5tury4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,two ,,lakes ,,& ,,! ,,m\nta9 ,,h\se ,,on ,,! ,,catskills4 99 99 99 99 99 ,at ?is elevation1 y may we> wooll5 & sleep "u blankets 9 midsumm]2 & t is a pleasant temp]ature :]e mu* h>d "w is to be done 9 ! way ( pleasure-hunt+4 ,no place s agreeable z ,catskill1 aft] "o has be5 p>boil$ 9 ! city4 ,new ,york is at ! o!r end ( t long ?read ( a riv]1 runn+ away s\? f ! base ( ! m\nta92 & y may *ange y\r climate 9 s brief a transit1 t ! mo/ enslav$ brok] 9 ,wall ,/reet may h half 8 home on ,catskill4 ,! cool woods1 ! small silv] lakes1 ! falls1 ! m\nta9-tops1 are all delici\s haunts = ! idl]-away ( ! hot mon?s2 &1 to ! cr$it ( our ta/e1 x may be said !y are fully improv$--,catskill is a 8resort40 ,f ! ,m\nta9-,h\se1 ! busy & all-glori\s ,hudson is se5 w9d+ half its silv] l5g?--t[ns1 villas1 & :ite spires1 sp>kl+ on ! %ores1 & sn[y sails & gaily-pa9t$ /eam]s1 speck+ its bosom4 ,x is a con/ant diorama ( ! mo/ lively beauty2 & ! travell]1 z he looks d[n ^u x1 sighs to make x a home4 ,yet a small] & less-frequ5t$ /ream w\ld be/ fulfil desires born ( a sigh4 ,!re is ei!r no seclusion on ! ,hudson1 or !re is s mu* t ! conv5i5ces ( life are difficult to obta94 ,:]e ! /eam]s come to %ore1 7tw5ty a day1 ) ea* f "o to sev5 hundr$ pass5g]s17 x is c]ta9ly f> f seclud$ en\gh2 yet1 away f ! l&+-places1 s]vants f9d y\r h\se too lonely1 & y\r table1 )\t unreasonable exp5se & tr\ble1 is prec>i\s & poor4 ,^! mean & m5us plaisirs rea*1 aft] all1 ! v citadel ( philosophy4 ,:o c live )\t a cook or a *amb]maid1 & d9e sev5 days 9 ! week on veal1 consol+ himself ) ! beauties ( a riv]-side8 ,on ! small] riv]s ^! evils are some:at ameliorat$2 = 9 ! rural & uncorrupt villages ( ! int]ior1 y may f9d s]vants born on ! spot1 & cont5t to live 9 ! neighb\rhood4 ,! m>ket is bett]1 too1 & ! society less expos$ to ! evils t result f too easy an access to ! metropolis4 ,no place c be rural1 9 all ! virtues ( ! phrase1 :]e a /eam] w take ! villag] to ! city betwe5 noon & night1 & br+ him back betwe5 midnight & morn+4 ,!re is a suburban look & "* ab\t all ! villages on ! ,hudson :i* seems out ( place among su* sc5]y4 ,!y are suburbs2 9 fact1 /eam has de/roy$ ! di/ance betwe5 !m & ! city4 ,! ,m\nta9-,h\se on ! ,catskill1 x %\ld be rem>k$1 is a luxuri\s hotel4 ,h[ ! proprietor c h dragg$ up1 & keeps dragg+ up1 s _m sup]fluities f ! riv] level to t eagle's ne/1 excites y\r wond]4 ,x is ! m /range1 because 9 climb+ a m\nta9 ! feel+ is natural t y leave su* en]vat+ indulg5ces bel[4 ,! m\nta9-top is too ne> heav54 ,x %\ld be a mona/]y to lodge 9 s high--a ,/4 ,go?>d1 or a ,vallambrosa4 ,b "h y may *oose betwe5 ,h]mitages1 8:ite0 or 8r$10 ,burgundies1 ,madeiras1 ,fr5* di%es1 & ,fr5* dances1 z if y _h desc5d$ ^u ,capua4 ,illu/ration ,,tr5ton ,,high ,,falls4 99 99 99 99 99 ,^? :o visit ^! ,falls 9 ! pleasante/ season = travell+1 7! "t at :i* ! draw+ 0 tak5 by ,mr4 ,b>tlett17 see !m :5 !re is ! lea/ wat]2 consequ5tly1 :5 !y are 7z falls7 at _! less] phase ( gr&eur4 ,x is l see+ a race-horse 9 ! /all1 or a l9e-(-battle-%ip 9 port1 ) sails furl$4 ,x is possible t aft] "o ( ! trem5d\s ?und]-/orms :i* bur/ ^u ?is climate sometimes 9 summ]1 ! glory ( ! cat>act may1 = a few h\rs1 r5ew1 & s unite ! spl5d\r ( full foliage ) ! fla%+ ( mighty wat]s3 b ?is is a *ance :i* ! travell] = pleasure w sc>ce hit or wait =4 ,x %\ld be rememb]$1 h[ev]1 9 look+ on ! draw+1 t x is "o ( a sleep+ lion4 ,! fr[n+ walls on ei!r side1 driv5 asund] by ! plunges ( ! torr5t 9 m 8yea/y moods10 pres5t a suffici5t scale by :i* to measure its slumb]+ p[]4 ,^? :o live 9 climes :]e sn[ seldom falls1 & m seldom lies ?r\gh "o sunny day unmelt$1 c h b a fa9t idea ( a spr+ fre%et 9 ,am]ica4 ,aft] ! fir/ heavy sn[ 9 ,decemb]1 ea* successive fall adds solidity to ! heap ^u ! e>?'s bosom1 & ! alt]nate ?aw+ & freez+ consolidates ! bottom into ice1 & cuts (f ! heat ( ! soil f ! flakes add$ almo/ daily to ! surface4 ,till ! middle ( ,m>*1 p]haps1 or lat]1 ! sleigh+ 7,anglic sl$g+7 is h>d & crisp4 ,!n ! sun draws t[>ds ! l9e1 & ) ! equ9ox come s(t s\!rn w9ds1 ) %>p *anges to ! nor?1 p\r+ sleet & ra9 ^u ! cru/y cov]+ ( nature2 &1 fir/ ( all1 ! small /reams beg9 to trickle "u ! ice1 smo!r$ & fa9t2 ! roads across ! h>d-froz5 riv]s crack & gr[ trea*]\s2 & ! horse1 z !y phrase x "h1 slumps ?r\gh 9 travell+ on ! highway4 ,z ! days gr[ long]1 ! sn[ gets clammy & heavy1 & drops to ! gr\nd1 7und]m9$ by ! wat]17 an acre at a "t1 click+ l a troop ( morris-danc]s4 ,if y 8sit ^u a rail0 at noon-day1 & s5d a dog to run ov] an untrodd5 field1 8 weight w break x d[n 9 l>ge tablets1 l ! giv+ way ( a m>ble floor4 ,!n comes ! spr+ ?aw4 ,in/ead ( "o rivulet to half a mile1 e hill-side s5ds d[n a hundr$ /reams1 e road is a brook1 e holl[ 9 ! fields an ov]fl[+ pond4 ,! b5evol5t societies :i* ?rive m by ! 8wid[s' mites0 ?an ! ri* man's gift1 h le>n$ ! secret ( ^! 8small contributions40 ,d[n !y p\r1 9 troops ( legions1 to ! b$s ( ! l>g] wat]-c\rses1 8dr[n+ ! spr+s10 ov]fl[+ ! banks1 & lay+ e l[ pla9 "u wat]4 ,! ice cra%es & loos5s 9 ! l>ge riv]s1 & ) ! loos5+ ( _! fro/-b\nd *a9s1 ! m]ry dance is l$ (f to ! ocean4 ,if y w\ld see wat]falls1 x %\ld be !n2 ?\gh ! foliage is n ar\nd !m1 nor ! sky or ! moon-light s g5ial above4 ,niag>a alone1 ( all ! cat>acts1 rema9s un*ang$4 ,he rolls on 9 8 calm sublimity1 spr+ & autumn1 summ] & w9t]1 ! same4 ,8 floods seem nev] to increase by ! melt+ ( sn[1 nor to be drunk up by ! f]v\r ( ! sun4 ,if *anges he has1 !y are imp]ceptible1 or se5 only 9 ! crumbl+ ( rock b5ea? him1 m\nta9s at a convulsion1 & at int]vals ( ye>s4 ,tr5ton is 9 a wild & n v accessible "p ( ! c\ntry1 else x 7 wor? ! :ile ( ! travell] to see ^! f9e ,falls dur+ ! spr+4 ,i am v sure t a s]ies ( sket*es ^u ! same gr\nd--! same sc5es by ! same arti/1 done :5 ! wat]s are at ! flood1 w\ld n be recognis$ z at all resembl+4 ,! attempt w\ld be curi\s to ! arti/1 at lea/4 ,illu/ration ,,valley ,,( ,,! ,,%5&oah1 ,,f ,,jeff]son',s ,,rock4 99 99 99 99 99 ,?is is "o ( ! mo/ h>moni\s comb9ations ( m\nta91 vale1 & riv]1 to be f\nd 9 ,am]ica2 we "k n :e!r to call x m beautiful or gr&4 ,f9e z is all ! sc5]y ( ?is neighb\rhood1 h[ev]1 x is n till v lately t ! curr5t ( travel has turn$ ?i!r1 & b p>tially yet4 ,h>p]'s ,f]ry w soon be a resort = admir]s ( nature f all nations1 & x may well %>e ! hon\rs ( pilgrimage ) ,tr5ton ,falls & ,niag>a4 ,/eam navigation across ! ,atlantic w make our ,new ,_w lions z tame z ! ,pyramids4 ,x is difficult1 at lea/ = me1 to /& on any em95ce comm&+ a l&scape1 wild1 yet =m$ = a ble/ human resid5ce1 )\t see+ 9 x ! =feit$ inh]itance ( ! r$ man4 ,! unpicturesque new village ( ! :ite man1 8 mill1 or 8 factory1 does n convey to my imag9ation an image ( happ9ess2 & ,i regret ! primitive rov] ( ! wild1 :o nei!r black5$ nature ) smoke1 nor violat$ h] h>mony ) brick & %+le4 ,! tide ( sympa?y seems turn+ ( late aga9/ ^! oppress$ tribes1 & x is n amiss sometimes to rememb] our own atrocities z well z !irs4 ,:at w be ?\ght h]eaft] ( ! massacre ( ! poor ,cone/ogoes1 z relat$ 9 ! hi/ory ( ^! middle regions ( our t]ritory6 8,on ! fir/ arrival ( ! ,engli%10 says ! *ronicl]1 8mess5g]s f ?is tribe ent]$ into a treaty ( fri5d%ip ) ! fir/ propriet>y1 ,william ,p5n1 :i* 0 to la/ z long z ! sun %\ld %9e1 or ! wat]s run 9 ! riv]s4 8,?is treaty has be5 s9ce frequ5tly r5ew$1 & ! *a9 bright5$1 z !y express x1 f "t to "t4 ,x has nev] be5 violat$ on _! "p1 or ours1 till n[4 ,z _! l&s by degrees 7 mo/ly pur*as$1 & ! settlem5t ( ! :ite p began to surr\nd !m1 ! proprietor assign$ !m l&s on ! manor ( ,cone/ogoe1 :i* !y might n "p )2 !re !y h liv$ _m ye>s 9 fri5d%ip ) _! :ite neighb\rs1 :o lov$ !m = _! peaceable in(f5sive behavi\r4 8,x has always be5 obs]v$1 t ,indians1 settl$ 9 ! neighb\rhood ( :ite p1 d n increase1 b dim9i% cont9ually4 ,?is tribe accord+ly w5t on dim9i%+1 till !re rema9$ 9 _! t[n on ! manor b tw5ty p]sons1 namely1 sev5 m51 five wom51 & eight *ildr51 boys & girls4 8,( ^!1 ,%ehaes 0 a v old man1 hav+ assi/$ at ! second treaty held ) !m by ,mr4 ,p5n1 9 #agja1 & ev] s9ce cont9u$ a fai?ful fri5d to ! ,engli%2 he is said to h be5 an exce$+ good man1 consid]+ 8 education1 be+ naturally ( a k9d1 b5evol5t temp]4 8,?is little society cont9u$ ! cu/om !y _h begun1 :5 m num]\s1 ( address+ e new gov]nor1 & e desc5dant ( ! fir/ propriet>y1 welcom+ him to ! prov9ce1 assur+ him ( _! fidelity1 & pray+ a cont9uance ( t fav\r & protection :i* !y _h hi!rto exp]i5c$4 ,!y _h accord+ly s5t up an address ( ?is k9d to our pres5t gov]nor 7,john ,p5n1 ,esq47 on 8 arrival2 b ! same 0 sc>cely deliv]$1 :5 ! un=tunate cata/rophe happ5$ :i* we are ab\t to relate4 ,on ,w$nesday1 ! #ad? ,decemb]1 #agfc1 fifty-sev5 m5 f "s ( our fronti] t[n%ips1 :o _h project$ ! de/ruction ( ?is little commonweal?1 came all well m\nt$1 & arm$ ) firelocks1 hang]s1 & hat*ets1 hav+ travell$ ?r\gh ! c\ntry 9 ! night to ,cone/ogoe manor4 ,!re !y surr\nd$ ! small village ( ,indian huts1 & j at break ( day broke 9 ^u !m all at once4 ,only ?ree m51 two wom51 & a "y boy1 7 f\nd at home2 ! re/ be+ out among ! neighb\r+ :ite p--"s to sell ! baskets1 brooms1 & b[ls1 !y manufactur$1 & o!rs on o!r occasions4 ,^! poor def5celess creatures 7 imm$iately fir$ ^u1 /abb$1 & hat*et$ to dea?6 ! good ,%ehaes among ! re/ cut to pieces 9 8 b$6--all ( !m 7 scalp$1 & o!rwise horribly mangl$4 ,!n _! huts 7 set on fire1 & mo/ ( !m burn$ d[n4 ,! magi/rates ( ,lanca/] s5t out to collect ! rema9+ ,indians1 br\ght !m into ! t[n = _! bett] security aga9/ any fur!r attempt1 &1 x is said1 condol$ ) !m on ! mis=tune t _h happ5$1 took !m by ! h&1 & promis$ !m protection4 ,!y 7 put into ! workh\se1 a /rong build+1 z ! place ( greate/ safety4 ,^! cruel m5 aga9 assembl$ !mselves2 & he>+ t ! rema9+ f\rte5 ,indians 7 9 ! workh\se at ,lanca/]1 !y sudd5ly appe>$ be=e t t[n on ! #bg? ,decemb]4 ,fifty ( !m1 arm$ z be=e1 dism\nt+1 w5t directly to ! workh\se1 &1 by viol5ce1 broke op5 ! door1 & ent]$ ) ! utmo/ fury 9 _! c\nt5ances4 ,:5 ! poor wret*es saw !y _h no protection nigh1 nor c\ld possibly escape1 & be+ )\t ! lea/ weapon ( def5ce1 !y divid$ _! little families1 ! *ildr5 cl++ to _! p>5ts2 !y fell on _! faces1 prote/$ _! innoc5ce1 decl>$ _! love to ! ,engli%1 & t1 9 _! :ole lives1 !y _h nev] done !m injury2 & 9 ?is po/ure !y all receiv$ ! hat*et6 ,m51 wom51 & *ildr51 7 e "o inhumanly murd]$ 9 cold blood60 ,illu/ration ,,lockport--,,erie ,,canal4 99 99 99 99 99 ,?is t[n1 s sudd5ly sprung into exi/5ce1 is ab\t ?irty miles f ,lake ,erie1 & exhibits "o ( ^? wond]s ( ent]prise :i* a/oni% calculation4 ,! wat]s ( ,lake ,erie1 :i* h come ?us f> )\t mu* desc5t1 are "h let d[n sixty feet by five d\ble locks1 & !nce pursue a p]fectly level c\rse1 sixty-five miles1 to ,ro*e/]4 ,! rem>kable ?+ at ,lockport1 h[ev]1 is a deep cut f "h to ! ,tor5anta ,creek1 sev5 miles 9 l5g?1 & p>tly ?r\gh solid rock1 at an av]age dep? ( tw5ty feet4 ,! canal boat glides ?r\gh ?is fl9ty b$1 ) jagg$ precipices on ea* side2 & ! :ole r\te has v mu* ! effect ( pass+ ?r\gh an imm5se cav]n4 ,?is tract ( c\ntry is v int]e/+ to ! antiqu>ian1 f ! rema9s ( =tifications1 & o!r probable traces ( a race :o exi/$1 & ^: arts p]i%$ be=e ! occupation ( ! c\ntry by ! tribes :o lately possess$ x4 ,on ,s5eca riv]1 on ! s\? side ( ,lake ,erie1 9 _m diff]5t p>ts ( ! ,/ate ( ,new ,york1 & 9 a long *a9 ext5d+ we/ ?r\gh ! valley ( ! ,ohio1 d[n t ( ! ,mississippi1 & s we/w>d ?r\gh ,mexico1 are traces ( a p :o 7 settl$ 9 t[ns def5d$ by =ts1 & altoge!r f> m advanc$ 9 civilization ?an ! ,iroquois f\nd "h by ,europeans4 ,! region 9 ! neighb\rhood ( ,lockport & ,tor5anta 0 visit$ ) ref]5ce to ^! rema9s by ! ,rev4 ,mr4 ,kirkl&1 mission>y to ! ,iroquois conf$]acy1 9 #aggh4 ,8 acc\nt is v curi\s4 ,at a des]t$ ,indian village1 ne> ! old ,indian t[n ( ,kanawageas1 he discov]$ an anci5t =t4 ,x enclos$ ab\t six acres1 & _h six gates4 ,! dit* appe>$ to be eight feet wide1 & 9 "s places six feet deep1 & drawn 9 a circul> =m on ?ree sides4 ,! f\r? side 0 def5d$ by nature ) a high bank1 at ! foot ( :i* is a f9e /ream ( wat]4 ,! bank _h probably be5 secur$ by a /ockade1 z !re appe>$ to h be5 a deep cov]$ way 9 ! middle ( x d[n to ! wat]4 ,"s ( ! trees on ! bank & 9 ! dit* appe>$ to ,mr4 ,kirkl& to h be5 at ! age ( two hundr$ ye>s4 ,ab\t half a mile s\? ( ?is1 & ^u a great] em95ce1 he trac$ ! ru9s ( ano!r old =tifi$ t[n1 ( less dim5sions ?an ! o!r1 b ) a deep] dit*1 & 9 a situation m l(ty & def5sible4 ,hav+ exam9$ ^! =tifications1 ,mr4 ,kirkl& return$ to ,kanawageas1 & !nce r5ew$ 8 t\r we/w>d1 until he encamp$ = ! night at a place call$ ,joika1 7i4e4 ,racoon17 on ! riv] ,tanawnde1 ab\t tw5ty-six miles f ,kanawangeas4 ,six miles f ?is place ( encampm5t1 he rode to ! op5 fields1 & arriv$ at a place call$ by ! ,s5ecas ,tegat9aghgwe1 :i* imports a d\ble-=tifi$ t[n1 or a t[n ) a =t at ea* end4 ,"h he walk$ ab\t half a mile ) "o ( ! ,s5eca *iefs1 to view "o ( ! ve/iges ( ?is d\ble-=tifi$ t[n3 !y 7 ! rema9s ( two =ts4 ,! fir/ :i* he visit$1 z above1 conta9$ ab\t f\r acres ( gr\nd3 ! o!r to :i* he proce$$1 di/ant f ?is ab\t two miles1 & situat$ at ! o!r extremity ( ! anci5t t[n1 enclos$ twice t quantity ( gr\nd4 ,! dit* ar\nd ! =m]1 :i* he p>ticul>ly exam9$1 0 ab\t five or six feet deep4 ,a small /ream ( wat] & a high bank circumscrib$ ne>ly "o-?ird ( ! enclos$ gr\nd4 ,!re 7 ! traces ( six gates1 or av5ues1 r\nd ! dit*2 & ne> ! c5tre a way 0 dug to ! wat]4 ,! gr\nd on ! opposite side ( ! wat] 0 9 "s places ne>ly z high z t on :i* ! =t 0 built1 :i* might r5d] ?is cov]$ way to ! wat] necess>y4 ,a consid]able numb] ( l>ge ?rifty oaks _h gr[n up )9 ! enclos$ gr\nd1 bo? 9 & ^u ! dit*2 "s ( !m appe>$ to be at lea/ two hundr$ ye>s old1 or m4 ,! gr\nd is ( a h>d gravelly k9d1 int]mix$ ) loam1 & m pl5tifully at ! br[ ( ! hill4 ,9 "s places1 at ! bottom ( ! dit*1 ,mr4 ,kirkl& ran 8 cane a foot or m into ! gr\nd1 f :i* circum/ance he conclud$ t ! dit* 0 mu* deep] 9 its orig9al /ate ?an x !n appe>$ to him4 ,ne> ! nor!rn =tification1 :i* 0 situat$ on high gr\nd1 he f\nd ! rema9s ( a fun]al pile1 :]e ! sla9 7 buri$1 9 a great battle1 :i* w be spok5 ( h]eaft]4 ,! e>? 0 rais$ ab\t six feet above ! common surface1 & betwixt tw5ty & ?irty feet diamet]4 ,! bones appe>$ on ! :ole surface ( ! rais$ e>?1 & /ruck out 9 _m places on ! sides4 ,pursu+ 8 c\rse t[>ds ,buffalo ,creek1 78 ultimate de/9ation17 ,mr4 ,kirkl& discov]$ ! ve/iges ( ano!r anci5t =tifi$ t[n4 ,he does n 9 8 manuscript del9eate !m1 b1 f ! c\rse he describ$1 !y might be easily asc]ta9$4 8,^u ^! heights1 ne> ! anci5t =tifi$ t[n1 ! roads "p2 we left ! pa? lead+ to ,niag>a on our "r1 & w5t a c\rse ne>ly s\?-we/ = ,buffalo ,creek4 ,aft] leav+ ^! heights1 :i* af=d$ an ext5sive prospect1 we travell$ ov] a f9e tract ( l& = ab\t six or sev5 miles2 !n came to a b>r5 :ite oak-%rub pla91 & "o v rem>kable spot ( ne> two hundr$ acres1 & pass$ a /eep hill on our "r1 9 "s places ne> fifty feet p]p5dicul>1 at ! bottom ( :i* is a small lake1 af=d+ ano!r in/ance ( pagan sup]/ition4 ,! old ,indians affirm t1 =m]ly1 a demon1 9 ! =m ( a dragon1 resid$ 9 ?is lake1 & _h frequ5tly be5 se5 to disgorge balls ( liquid fire2 & t1 to appease 8 wra?1 _m a sacrifice ( tobacco _h be5 made at t lake by ! fa!rs4 ,! b>r5 spot above m5tion$ is cov]$ ) small :ite /one1 t appe>s l lime & clay2 9 "s spots1 = a consid]able di/ance1 !re is no appe>ance ( e>?4 ,not)/&+ its extreme pov]ty1 !re are _m trees ( mod]ate size4 ,at ! extremity ( ?is b>r5 pla91 we came aga9 to ! ,tanaw&e riv]1 & =d$ x ab\t two miles above ! ,indian t[n call$ by t "n4 ,?is village conta9s f\rte5 h\ses1 or huts2 _! *ief is call$ ,ga%agale1 nicknam$ ! black *ief4 ,on ! s\? side ( ! ,tanaw&e ,creek1 at a small di/ance1 are to be se5 ! ve/iges ( ano!r anci5t =tifi$ t[n40 ,mr4 ,kirkl& fur!r rem>ks1 t !re are ve/iges ( anci5t =tifi$ t[ns 9 v>i\s p>ts ?r\gh\t ! ext5sive t]ritory ( ! ,six ,nations1 &1 by ,indian report1 9 v>i\s o!r p>ts2 p>ticul>ly "o on a bran* ( ! ,delaw>e riv]1 :i*1 f ! size & age ( "s ( ! trees t h gr[n ^u ! banks & 9 ! dit*es1 appe>s to h exi/$ ne>ly "o ?\s& ye>s4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,tomb ,,( ,,wa%+ton4 ,,m\nt ,,v]non4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! curr5t ( life seems to be too rapid 9 ,am]ica to all[ "t = reflection ^u any ?+ :i* c possibly be def]r$4 ,! monum5ts are left unf9i%$ on our battle-fields2 ! tombs ( great m5 become indi/+ui%able be=e m>k$ ) a /one2 & ! sacr$ places :]e patriotism has dwelt1 are rat$ by ! value ( _! mat]ial1 & left to decay4 ,x is difficult to visit ,m\nt ,v]non1 & feel1 f any m>k ( c>e or respect visible ab\t x1 t ,am]ica owes any ?+ to ! sacr$ a%es x entombs4 ,! family tomb at ,m\nt ,v]non has once be5 robb$ by a sacrilegi\s ruffian1 ^: ignorance alone pres]v$ = u ! rema9s ( ,wa%+ton4 ,x has be5 propos$ to ,congress to buy ,m\nt ,v]non1 & e/abli% a gu>d ov] relics s hall[$4 ,:y %\ld n ?is be done1 & a suffici5t sum be appropriat$ to enclose & keep 9 ord] ! :ole e/ate1 improve ! execrable road lead+ to x f ,alex&ria1 & employ p]sons to conduct /rang]s ov] ! place8 ,! vault 9 :i* ! a%es ( ,wa%+ton repose1 is at ! di/ance (1 p]haps1 ?irty rods f ! h\se1 imm$iately ^u ! bank ( ! riv]4 ,a m romantic & picturesque site = a tomb c sc>cely be imag9$4 ,betwe5 x & ! ,potomac is a curta9 ( =e/-trees1 cov]+ ! /eep declivity to ! wat]'s edge1 break+ ! gl>e ( ! prospect1 & yet af=d+ glimpses ( ! riv]1 :]e ! foliage is ?icke/4 ,! tomb is surr\nd$ by sev]al l>ge native oaks1 :i* are v5]able by _! ye>s1 & :i* annually /rew ! sepul*re ) autumnal leaves1 furni%+ ! mo/ appropriate drap]y = ! place1 & giv+ a /ill deep] impression to ! mem5to mori4 ,int]sp]s$ among ! oaks1 & ov]hang+ ! tomb1 is a copse ( r$ c$>1 ^: ev]gre5 b\ghs pres5t a f9e contra/ to ! ho>y & leafless bran*es ( ! oak2 & :ile ! decidu\s foliage ( ! latt] indicates ! decay ( ! body1 ! et]nal v]dure ( ! =m] furni%es a fitt+ emblem ( ! immortal _s4 ,! sacr$ & symbolic cassia 0 famili> to ,wa%+ton1 &1 p]haps1 l$ to ! selection ( a spot :]e ! ev]gre5 fl\ri%$4 ,"o ( ! mo/ int]e/+ associations ) ! tomb ( ,wa%+ton1 is ,la ,fayette's visit to x1 z relat$ by ,levasseur3-- 8,aft] a voyage ( two h\rs1 ! guns ( ,=t ,wa%+ton ann\nc$ t we 7 approa*+ ! la/ abode ( ! fa!r ( 8 c\ntry4 ,at ?is solemn signal1 to :i* ! milit>y b& accompany+ u respond$ by pla9tive /ra9s1 we w5t on deck1 & ! v5]able soil ( ,m\nt ,v]non 0 be=e u4 ,at ?is view1 an involunt>y & spontane\s movem5t made u kneel4 ,we l&$ 9 boats1 & trod ^u ! gr\nd s (t5 trod by ! feet ( ,wa%+ton4 ,a c>riage receiv$ ,g5]al ,lafayette2 & ! o!r visitors sil5tly asc5d$ ! precipit\s pa? :i* conduct$ to ! solit>y habitation ( ,m\nt ,v]non4 ,9 re-ent]+ b5ea? ?is hospitable ro(1 :i* _h %elt]$ him :5 ! reign ( t]ror tore him viol5tly f 8 c\ntry & family1 ,george ,lafayette felt 8 he>t s9k )9 him1 at no m f9d+ him ^: pat]nal c>e _h s(t5$ 8 mis=tunes2 :ile 8 fa!r s\ght ) emotion = e ?+ :i* rem9d$ him ( ! companion ( 8 glori\s toils4 8,?ree nephews ( ,g5]al ,wa%+ton took ,lafayette1 8 son1 & myself1 to conduct u to ! tomb ( _! uncle3 our num]\s companions rema9$ 9 ! h\se4 ,9 a few m9utes ! cannon1 ?und]+ anew1 ann\nc$ t ,lafayette r5d]$ homage to ! a%es ( ,wa%+ton4 ,simple & mode/ z he 0 dur+ life1 ! tomb ( ! citiz5 h]o is sc>cely p]ceiv$ among ! sombre cypresses by :i* x is surr\nd$4 ,a vault1 slightly elevat$ & dodd$ ov]--a wood5 door )\t inscriptions--"s )]$ & gre5 g>l&s1 indicate to ! travell] :o visits ! spot1 :]e re/ 9 peace ! puissant arms :i* broke ! *a9s ( 8 c\ntry4 ,z we approa*$1 ! door 0 op5$4 ,lafayette desc5d$ alone into ! vault1 & a few m9utes aft] re-appe>$1 ) 8 eyes ov]fl[+ ) te>s4 ,he took 8 son & me by ! h&1 & l$ u into ! tomb1 :]e1 by a sign1 he indicat$ ! c(f94 ,we knelt rev]5tially1 & ris+1 ?rew ourselves into ! arms ( ,lafayette1 & m+l$ our te>s ) 840 ,illu/ration ,,black ,,m\nta9--,,lake ,,george4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! m\nta9s on ! %ore ( ?is exquisite lake consi/ ( two great ranges1 bord]+ x f nor? to s\?4 ,! we/]n range passes we/w>d ( ! nor?-we/ bay1 at ! head ( :i* a va/ sp>1 %oot+ t[>ds ! s\?-ea/1 =ms ! :ole ( ! p59sula betwe5 t bay & ! lake4 ,bo? ^! ranges alt]nately approa* ! lake1 s z to con/itute a consid]able "p ( its %ores1 & rec$e f x aga9 to ! di/ance sometimes ( two or ?ree miles4 ,! summits ( ^! m\nta9s are ( almo/ e figure1 f ! ar*1 to ! bold1 bluff1 & %>p cone4 ,9 "s in/ances1 ! l(ti] ones are bald1 solemn1 & =bidd+2 9 o!rs1 !y are clo!d & cr[n$ ) v]dure4 ,x is ! peculi>ity ( ,lake ,george1 t1 :ile all ! _w agrees to speak only ( its lovel9ess1 x is surr\nd$ by features ( ! highe/ gr&eur & sublimity4 ,! ,black ,m\nta9 is "o ( ^!2 & !re is e v>iety ( *asm1 crag1 promontory1 & peak1 :i* a pa9t] w\ld require = ! noble/ composition ( m\nta9 sc5]y4 ,! atmosph]ic *anges "h1 too1 are almo/ always viol5t2 & /orms are s frequ5t1 t !re is sc>ce a travell] to ,lake ,george 9 ! summ] :o has n se5 x 9 a ?und]-/orm4 ,x 0 rem>k$ to me on ?is lake by a =eign]1 t1 ) all ! luxuriance ( ! vegetation1 ! trees seem$ small2 & x is a rem>k t is frequ5tly made by ,engli%m51 :o comp>e ! common trees 9 ! woods on ! roadside ) ! oaks left to fl\ri% = c5turies 9 v5]at+ & v5]able ,engl&4 ,! be/ answ] to ?is rem>k is conta9$ 9 a lett]1 address$ to a fri5d 9 ,engl&1 by an able writ] ( ?is c\ntry3-- 8,! soil ( ,new ,engl& is naturally q z ri* & productive z t ( ,engl&3 ( ?is ! ?rifty gr[? & ultimate size ( our =e/-trees is ample pro(4 ,few ( !m1 inde$1 c n[ be f\nd ( ?is size3 almo/ all ! orig9al =e/s ( ?is c\ntry hav+ be5 long s9ce cut d[n4 ,i h se5 _m ( ^! trees1 & h comp>$ !m ) ! acc\nts giv5 ( =e/s 9 _m p>ts ( ! globe1 & am assur$ t !y w v r>ely suff] by su* comp>ison4 ,x may seem /range to y1 accu/om$ z y are to see =e/-trees plant$ 9 great numb]s1 & pres]v$ ) great c>e1 t ! inhabitants ( ?is c\ntry %\ld1 s soon aft] its colonization1 h cut d[n _! =e/s 9 ?is ext5sive mann]4 ,?is is "o ( ! t5 ?\s& subjects1 pres5t$ to ! m9d by ! exi/+ /ate ( ?+s "h1 ab\t :i* a =eign] mu/ necess>ily misconceive4 ,%\ld he travel ?r\gh ,new ,engl& he w\ld naturally conclude t ! =e/-trees fail$ ( arriv+ at ! size :i* !y atta9 9 ,europe4 ,he w\ld1 inde$1 see t !y 7 tall1 & app>5tly v ?rifty1 b small 9 ! gir?4 ,i d n mean t !y are univ]sally s2 b t ?is is ext5sively ! fact ?r\gh\t ! s\!rn division4 ,= ! reason ( x he w\ld be at a loss1 & mo/ probably w\ld attribute x1 not)/&+ ! ?rifty appe>ance ( ! trees1 to /]ility ( soil1 or1 9 ! my/ic language ( ,buffon1 to #8a defici5cy ( matt]4' ,%\ld he be in=m$ t ! real cause 0 ! age ( ! trees1 almo/ all ( :i* are "y1 8 p]plexity w\ld be increas$4 ,on ! "o h& he w\ld be a/oni%$ at ! folly ( de/roy+ =e/s 9 ?is wanton mann]1 )\t any app>5t reason2 &1 on ! o!r1 w\ld be unable to compreh5d h[ ^! =e/s r5ew$ !mselves )\t ! aid ( plant+4 ,all ?is is1 h[ev]1 easily explicable4 ,! wood ( ?is c\ntry is its fuel4 ,an ,engli%man :o sees ! v>i\s fires ( 8 own c\ntry su/a9$ by peat & coal only1 _c easily =m a conception ( ! quantity ( wood1 or1 if y please1 ( =e/ :i* is necess>y = ?is purpose4 ,to ?is quantity mu/ be add$ ! timb] = ! uses ( build+1 9 a c\ntry :]e almo/ all build+s are =m$ m]ely ( timb]2 ( f5c+1 furniture1 & comm]ce2 & a prodigi\s mass annually de/roy$ 9 ! rec5t settlem5ts = ! m]e purpose ( cle>+ ! gr\nd4 ,) ^! facts be=e him1 he w cease to wond] t =e/s are v ext5sively fell$ 9 ,new ,engl&4 ,all ^! =e/s r5ew !mselves4 ,! se$s ( ! =e/-trees spr+ m readily & successfully :5 left on ! surface ?an :5 buri$ 9 ! gr\nd1 ev5 at a v small dep?4 ,!y w n1 h[ev]1 g]m9ate ^u a sw>d3 !y dem& a soil loose & light4 ,9 ?is /ate ! soil is always kept 9 =e/$ gr\nd by ! leaves deposit$ on ! e>?4 ,^! also supply ! necess>y moi/ure = g]m9ation1 & effectually %elt] ! se$s1 p>ticul>ly ! nuts & acorns1 f ! ravages ( animals4 ,9 ?is mann]1 & by a process totally sup]ior to any contriv$ by ! human m9d1 =e/s are furni%$ by ! ,au?or ( nature ) ! means ( p]petual self-re/oration4 8,b ?is is n ! only mode1 nor ! mo/ exp$iti\s1 nor t :i* is pr9cipally reli$ on 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,:5 a field ( wood is1 9 ! language ( our f>m]s1 cut clean--i4e4 :5 e tree is cut d[n1 s f> z any progress is made1 vigor\s %oots spr\t f e /ump2 & hav+ _! n\ri%m5t suppli$ by ! roots ( ! =m] tree1 gr[ ) a ?rift & rapidity nev] se5 9 /ems d]iv$ f ! se$4 ,good gr\nds w ?us yield a gr[? amply suffici5t = fuel1 once 9 f\rte5 ye>s4 ,a multitude ( f>m]s1 !re=e1 cut _! wood 9 ?is mann]2 al?\gh1 x mu/ be confess$1 !re are diff]5t op9ions & practices conc]n+ ! subject4 ,9 ^! two modes ! =e/s 9 ,new ,engl& become1 9 a s5se1 ev]-liv+1 & supply pl5tifully ! wants ( ! inhabitants40 ,illu/ration ,,connecticut ,,valley1 ,,f ,,m\nt ,,holyoke4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! broad op5 l&s1 or int]vals1 z !y are call$ 9 ?is c\ntry1 :i* bord] ^u ! ,connecticut1 conta9 "s ( ! mo/ sunny & f]tile pictures ( cultivation to be f\nd on our cont95t4 ,f ! m\? ( ! riv] up to its rise beyond ! ,:ite ,m\nta9s1 x is gemm$ ) beautiful rural t[ns1 _m ( !m among ! fir/ 9 our c\ntry = prosp]ity1 neatness1 & cultivat$ society4 ,! hi/ory ( ^! t[ns pres5ts "s ( ! bloodie/ traits m>k$ on ! e>ly settlem5ts ( ,new ,engl&4 ,! ev5t :i* gave ! "n to ,bloody ,brook1 a small village ne> ! s\!rn extremity ( ,dresfield1 is among _m sangu9>y records ( ! difficulties & dang]s ( ! fir/ settl]s 9 ?is valley4 ,= a consid]able numb] ( ye>s ! inhabitants ( ! valley _h liv$ 9 z p]fect h>mony ) ! ,indians among :om !y _h settl$1 z 0 possible1 ) ! great diff]5ce betwe5 _! *>act]s1 pr9ciples1 & pursuits4 ,!y _h pur*as$ _! l&s at an equitable price1 & 9 all _! transactions ) !m _h obs]v$ ! /ricte/ equity & humanity4 ,?is /ate ( tranquillity 0 only di/urb$ by ! wide-spread+ intrigues ( ! bold sa*em1 ,philip1 ^: disc]nm5t1 compreh5siv5ess ( views1 & admirable address1 entitle him to ! fir/ rank ( sup]iority among ! aborig9es kn[n 9 our hi/ory4 ,by means ( emiss>ies1 & p]sonal solicitation1 & eloqu5ce1 ?is r5[n$ w>rior succe$$ 9 unit+ all ! num]\s tribes ( ,indians )9 ! t]ritories coloniz$ by ! :ites1 9 "o ext5sive conspiracy ( ext]m9ation4 ,?\gh divid$ into _m tribes1 ho/ile to ea* o!r & p]petually at w>1 !y jo9$ 9 ?is common cause1 & a g5]al w> broke out at once 9 e "p ( ! c\ntry4 ,! fir/ symptom 9 ! ,valley ( ! ,connecticut1 0 an ab&onm5t by ! ,indians ( _! =tresses & h\ses4 ,!y 7 pursu$ by a p>ty ( settl]s1 & ov]tak5 ab\t eight miles above ,hatfield2 :]e a skirmi% ensu$1 9 :i* n9e or t5 :ites 7 kill$1 & ab\t tw5ty-six ,indians4 ,sev]al attacks ^u ! settlem5ts 9 ! valley imm$iately foll[$1 repell$ always ) loss ( life2 & on ! #cj? ( ,may1 #afgf1 a body ( six or sev5 hundr$ attack$ ,hatfield aga94 ,! m5 7 abroad 9 ! fields1 b1 re9=c$ by a small b& f ,hadley1 !y broke ?r\gh ! ,indians1 & jo9$ ! families :o _h fl$ to ! =tifi$ h\ses = protection4 ,aft] a prolong$ conte/1 !y succe$$ 9 driv+ ! ,indians f ! settlem5t1 :i* 0 nev] aga9 attack$4 ,! village ( ,de]field 0 among ^? :i* _h suff]$ mo/ f ! fir/ incursions ( ! ,indians1 ! h\ses hav+ be5 burnt1 & ! t[n evacuat$ 9 consequ5ce4 ,_! h>ve/ _h be5 cut ab\t two mon?s be=e1 & hav+ be5 /ack$ 9 ! fields1 escap$ ! conflagration4 ,ab\t eighty m5 f ! settlem5ts bel[ came up to protect ! h>ve/]s 9 c>t+ x 91 & ab\t ?ree ?\s& bu%els ( :eat 7 ?ra%$1 load$ ^u ! waggons1 & _h be5 drawn z f> z ! brook be=e m5tion$ )\t mole/ation4 ,! settl]s /opp$ "h to ga!r grasses1 & :ile ?us occupi$1 7 sudd5ly & furi\sly attack$ by a body ( eight hundr$ ,indians4 ,capta9 ,la?rop1 ! lead] ( ! p>ty1 ord]$ 8 m5 to fight ! ,indians 9 _! own mann]1 avail+ !mselves ( ! protection ( ! trees2 b ! natives1 tra9$ to run f tree to tree1 & to conceal !mselves 9 ?is sort ( w>f>e ) unexampl$ address & caution1 f\ght at great advantage1 & soon decid$ ! battle 9 _! own fav\r4 ,la?rop 0 kill$ at ! comm5cem5t ( ! attack2 & ( ! :ole numb] ( reap]s & arm$ m51 n9ety 7 kill$ on ! spot4 ,capta9 ,mosely1 :o 0 at ,de]field :5 ! ent]prise 0 und]tak51 m>*$ imm$iately ) a small b& to ! relief ( ,la?rop2 b1 :5 he arriv$1 ! conte/ 0 ov]1 & ! savages1 flu%$ ) success1 7 pillag+ ! dead4 ,=m+ 8 m5 into a close column1 & comm&+ !m to keep _! ranks1 he *>g$ ! ,indians ) ! greate/ intrepidity4 ,spite ( _! numb]s1 he drove !m into a swamp1 & =c$ 8 way ?r\gh ! :ole body4 ,!y !n attempt$ to hang ^u 8 re>1 b ) great pres5ce ( m9d he :eel$ & broke ?r\gh !m aga94 ,9 ?is mann] ! fight 0 cont9u$ = five h\rs4 ,he drove !m sev]al miles1 &1 ) only two m5 kill$1 & five or six w\nd$1 succe$$ 9 kill+ n9ety-six ( _! numb]1 & return$1 unmole/$1 on 8 way to ,de]field4 ,! next morn+1 ! little b& w5t out to bury ! dead1 & f\nd ! savages aga9 /ripp+ ! bodies on ! field ( battle4 ,mosely drove !m once m be=e him1 & !n1 hav+ p]=m$ 8 melan*oly task1 heap$ a monum5t ( loose /ones ov] ! victims1 & return$4 ,! "n ( ! /ream1 ,bloody ,brook1 is1 at pres5t1 ! only memorial ( ! cata/rophe4 ,illu/ration ,,view ,,on ,,! ,,erie ,,canal1 ,,ne> ,,little ,,falls4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! passage ( ! ,canal1 "u ! l(ty bluff :i* spr+s at ?is place f ! edge ( ! ,mohawk1 is "o ( ! mo/ beautiful ( ! _m beautiful features disclos$ to ! voyag] on ?is great outlet ( ! ,we/4 ,no travell] sees a great] v>iety ( f9e objects )9 ! same di/ance ?an ! foll[] ( ! ,canal f ,s*5ectady to ,buffalo2 & c]ta9ly none sees !m ) m ease & com=t to himself4 ,! packet-boats are long draw+-rooms1 :]e he d9es1 sleeps1 reads1 lolls1 or looks out ( ! w9d[2 & if 9 want ( ex]cise1 he may at any "t get a quick walk on ! t[-pa?1 & all ?is )\t p]ceptible motion1 j>1 or smell ( /eam4 ,( all ! modes ( travell+ 9 ,am]ica1 ! lea/ popul> & ! mo/ delightful1 to our ?9k+1 is travell+ on ! ,canal4 ,"o ( ! descriptions ( sc5]y ?r\gh :i* ! ,canal passes1 & "o :i* is1 we believe1 peculi> to our c\ntry1 is :at are call$ op5+s4 ,:5 "o ( ^! pla9s is se5 at a little di/ance1 a travell] em]g+ f ! =e/ naturally concludes t x is ! comm5cem5t ( a settl$ c\ntry2 & z he advances t[>ds x1 is in/9ctively l$ to ca/ 8 eye =w>d to f9d ! t[n or village ( :i* x is ! outskirt4 ,f ?is impression he w be unable to free himself2 = ?\gh giv5 up1 ! ?\ght w recur aga91 spite ( 8 conviction1 t he is 9 ! he>t ( a wild]ness4 ,at ! same "t a s5se ( /illness & solitude1 a feel+ ( absolute retirem5t f ! _w1 deep] & m affect+ ?an any he has ev] felt be=e1 w be =c$ ^u him :ile rov+ 9 ^! seque/]$ regions4 ,no passage out ( !m is pres5t$ to 8 eye4 ,yet1 ?\gh ! tract ar\nd him is seem+ly b\nd$ e :]e1 ! b\nd>y is e :]e obscure1 be+ =m$ ( trees1 ?9ly disp]s$1 & retir$ beyond ea* o!r at su* di/ances1 t1 :ile !y actually limit ! view1 !y appe> r to bord] dim1 indi/9ct op5+s into o!r tracts ( c\ntry4 ,?us he always feels ! limit to be unc]ta91 & until he is actually leav+ "o ( ^! pla9s1 w cont9ually expect to f9d a "p ( ! expansion /ill spread+ beyond ! rea* ( 8 eye4 ,on e side1 a multitude ( *asms conduct 8 eye beyond ! labyr9? by :i* he is surr\nd$1 & pres5t an imag9>y passage back into ! _w f :i* he is )drawn1 bewild]+ him ) expectation cont9ually awak5$ to be cont9ually disappo9t$4 ,?us1 9 a k9d ( romantic rapture1 he w&]s ov] ^! pla9s ) emotions simil> to ^? ) :i*1 :5 a *ild1 he roam$ ?r\gh ! wild]nesses creat$ 9 ,arabian tales4 ,! orig9 ( ! peculi> appe>ance ( ^! gr\nds1 ,dr4 ,dwight supposes1 is probably ?is4 ,! ,indians annually1 & sometimes (t5]1 burn$ su* p>ts ( ! ,nor? ,am]ican =e/s z !y f\nd suffici5tly dry4 ,9 e su* case1 ! fuel consi/s *iefly ( ! fall5 leaves1 :i* are r>ely dry en\gh = an ext5sive combu/ion1 except on upl&s2 & on ^! only :5 cov]$ ) a dry soil4 ,( ?is nature 7 always ! oak & yell[ p9e gr\nds1 :i* 7 !re=e usually subject$ to an annual conflagration4 ,! bee* & maple gr\nds 7 commonly too wet to be burn$4 ,h5ce1 on ^! gr\nds1 ! vegetable m\ld is f six in*es to a foot 9 dep?1 hav+ be5 r>ely or nev] consum$ by fire2 :ile on ! oak & p9e gr\nds1 x (t5 does n exce$ an in*4 ,t ?is is ! effect ( fire only1 & n ( any div]sity 9 ! nature ( ! trees1 is evid5t f ! fact1 t1 9 moi/ soils1 :]e ! fire _c p5etrate1 ! m\ld is z deep on ! oak z on ! maple gr\nds4 ,?is m\ld is combu/ible1 & by an int5se fire is :olly consum$4 ,! object ( ^! conflagrations 0 to produce fre% & sweet pa/ure1 = ! purpose ( allur+ ! de] to ! spots on :i* !y _h be5 k9dl$4 ,imm$iately aft] ! fires1 a species ( grass spr+s up1 sometimes call$ fire-grass1 because x usually succe$s a conflagration4 ,ei!r f its nature1 or f ! efficacy ( ! fire1 x is rem>kably sweet1 & eag]ly s\ght by ! de]4 ,all ! und]wood is at ! same "t consum$1 s t ^! animals are easily discov]$ at consid]able di/ances--a ?+ impracticable :]e ! =e/s h n be5 burn$4 ,to supply himself ) timb] = a wigwam1 & ) wood = fuel1 0 ! only use :i* ! ,indian c\ld make ( ! =e/2 & ! e>? furni%$ him ) no?+ b a place = 8 resid5ce1 8 g>d51 & 8 game4 ,:ile1 !re=e1 he de/roy$ bo? ! =e/ & ! soil1 he conv]t$ !m to uses mo/ pr(itable = himself4 ,:5 ^! gr\nds _h be5 (t5 burn$1 ! se$s & nuts :5ce future trees w\ld h g]m9at$1 71 ( c\rse1 de/roy$ by fire4 ,! small numb] scatt]$ ov] ^! pla9s1 or op5+s1 grew on spots :i* 7 less ravag$ by fire1 because !y 7 moi/1 or because !y 7 less cov]$ ) leaves4 ,illu/ration ,,hudson ,,highl&s1 ,,f ,,bull ,,hill4 99 99 99 99 99 ,?is view out f ! gorge ( ! highl&s pres5ts a =egr\nd ( cliff & %ad[1 ) _! reflections almo/ fold$ across 9 ! bosom ( ! riv]1 & a middle gr\nd ( ! village ( ,newburgh & ! g5tly-undulat+ c\ntry 9 ! re>4 ,! blue & f>-(f l9e ( ! ,kaatskills %uts 9 ! horizon4 ,!re is "s v romantic sc5]y hidd5 among ! undulations j m5tion$1 embrac+ sev]al small riv]s1 & a romantic /ream1 call$ ,murd]]'s ,creek1 a tribut>y ( ! ,hudson4 ,mr4 ,p\ld+1 9 8 8,new ,mirror = ,travell]s10 gives ! foll[+ int]e/+ leg5d 9 explanation ( ! "n3-- 8,little m ?an a c5tury ago1 ! beautiful region wat]$ by ?is /ream 0 possess$ by a small tribe ( ,indians1 :i* has long s9ce become ext9ct1 or be5 incorporat$ ) "s o!r savage nation ( ! ,we/4 ,?ree or f\r hundr$ y>ds f :]e ! /ream dis*>ges itself into ! ,hudson1 a :ite family1 ( ! "n ( ,/acey1 _h e/abli%$ itself 9 a log-h\se1 by tacit p]mission ( ! tribe1 to :om ,/acey _h made himself useful by 8 skill 9 a v>iety ( little arts highly e/imat$ by ! savages4 ,9 p>ticul>1 a fri5d%ip exi/$ betwe5 him & an old ,indian1 call$ ,naoman1 :o (t5 came to 8 h\se & p>took ( 8 hospitality4 ,! ,indians nev] =give injuries or =get b5efits4 ,! family consi/$ ( ,/acey1 8 wife1 & two *ildr51 a boy & girl1 ! =m] five1 ! latt] ?ree ye>s old40 ,! leg5d goes on to say1 t ,naoman1 9 grateful fri5d%ip1 gave ! wife ( ,/acey a secret w>n+1 t a massacre ( ! :ites 0 resolv$ on1 exact+ f h] a solemn pl$ge ( secrecy1 & advis+ in/ant escape across ! riv]4 8,! daily visits ( old ,naoman1 & 8 m ?an ord9>y gravity1 _h excit$ suspicion 9 "s ( ! tribe1 :o _h accord+ly paid p>ticul> att5tion to ! movem5ts ( ,/acey4 ,"o ( ! "y ,indians1 :o _h kept on ! wat*1 see+ ! :ole family ab\t to take _! boat1 ran to ! little ,indian village1 ab\t a mile (f1 & gave ! al>m4 ,five ,indians collect$1 ran d[n to ! riv] side1 :]e _! canoes 7 moor$1 jump$ 91 & paddl$ aft] ,/acey1 :o by ?is "t _h got "s di/ance out into ! /ream4 ,!y ga9$ on him s fa/1 t twice he dropp$ 8 paddle1 & took up 8 gun4 ,b 8 wife prev5t$ 8 %oot+1 by tell+ him1 t if he fir$1 & !y 7 aft]w>ds ov]tak51 !y w\ld meet no m]cy f ! ,indians4 ,he accord+ly refra9$1 & pli$ 8 paddle1 till ! sweat roll$ 9 big drops d[n 8 =ehead4 ,all w\ld n d2 !y 7 ov]tak5 )9 a hundr$ y>ds ( ! %ore1 & c>ri$ back ) %\ts ( yell+ triumph4 8,:5 !y got a%ore1 ! ,indians set fire to ,/acey's h\se1 & dragg$ himself1 8 wife1 & *ildr51 to _! village4 ,"h ! pr9cipal old m51 & ,naoman among ! re/1 assembl$ to delib]ate on ! affair4 ,! *ief among !m /at$ t "s "o ( ! tribe _h und\bt$ly be5 guilty ( treason1 9 appris+ ,/acey1 ! :ite man1 ( ! designs ( ! tribe1 :]eby !y took ! al>m1 & _h well nigh escap$4 ,he propos$ to exam9e ! prison]s z to :o gave ! in=mation4 ,! old m5 ass5t$ to ?is1 & ,naoman among ! re/4 ,/acey 0 fir/ int]rogat$ by "o ( ! old m51 :o spoke ,engli%1 & int]pret$ to ! o!rs4 ,/acey refus$ to betray 8 in=mant4 ,8 wife 0 !n que/ion$1 :ile at ! same mom5t two ,indians /ood ?reat5+ ! two *ildr5 ) tomahawks 9 case %e did n confess4 ,%e attempt$ to evade ! tru?1 by decl>+ %e _h a dream ! night be=e :i* _h al>m$ h]1 & t %e _h p]suad$ h] husb& to fly4 #8,! ,great ,_s nev] deigns to talk 9 dreams to a :ite face1' said ! old ,indian3 #8woman6 ?\ ha/ two tongues & two faces3 speak ! tru?1 or ?y *ildr5 %all surely die4' ,! little boy & girl 7 !n br\ght close to h]1 & ! two savages /ood ov] !m1 ready to execute _! bloody ord]s4 8#8,wilt ?\ "n1' said ! old ,indian1 #8! r$ man :o betray$ 8 tribe8 ,i w ask !e ?ree times4' ,! "m answ]$ n4 #8,wilt ?\ "n ! traitor8 ,?is is ! second "t4' ,! poor "m look$ at h] husb&1 & !n at h] *ildr51 & /ole a glance at ,naoman1 :o sat smok+ 8 pipe ) inv9cible gravity4 ,%e wrung h] h&s & wept1 b rema9$ sil5t4 #8,wilt ?\ "n ! traitor8 ',tis ! ?ird & la/ "t4' ,! agony ( ! "m wax$ m bitt]2 aga9 %e s\ght ! eye ( ,naoman1 b x 0 cold & motionless4 ,a pause ( a mom5t await$ h] reply1 & ! next mom5t ! tomahawks 7 rais$ ov] ! heads ( ! *ildr51 :o bes\ght _! "m n to let !m be murd]$4 8#8,/op6' cri$ ,naoman4 ,all eyes 7 turn$ ^u him4 #8,/op6' repeat$ he 9 a tone ( au?ority4 #8,:ite woman1 ?\ ha/ kept ?y ^w ) me to ! la/ mom5t4 ,i am ! traitor4 ,i h eat5 ( ! salt1 w>m$ myself at ! fire1 %>$ ! k9dness ( ^! *ri/ian :ite p1 & x 0 ,i t told !m ( _! dang]4 ,i am a )]$1 leafless1 bran*less trunk2 cut me d[n if y w4 ,i am ready4' ,a yell ( indignation s\nd$ on all sides4 ,naoman desc5d$ f ! little bank :]e he sat1 %r\d$ 8 face ) 8 mantle ( sk9s1 & submitt$ to 8 fate4 ,he fell dead at ! feet ( ! :ite woman by a bl[ ( ! tomahawk40 ,illu/ration ,,villa ,,on ,,! ,,hudson1 ,,ne> ,,weehawk54 99 99 99 99 99 ,f ?is admirably *os5 spot1 ! ,bay ( ,new ,york appe>s ) e accessory ( beauty4 ,! city itself comes into ! left ( ! picture to an advantage se5 f no o!r po9t ( view1 ! flocks ( riv]-craft scud pa/ 9 all directions1 m5-(-w>1 m]*antm51 /eam]s1 & f]ry-boats1 fill up ! mov+ elem5ts ( ! panorama2 & f> away beyond /ret*es ! broad h>b\r1 ) its glassy or di/urb$ wat]s1 9 all ! v>ieties ( ev]-*ang+ sea-view4 ,x 0 on ?is side t ,hudson1 :o _h felt ! ho/ility ( ! ,manhattan ,indians1 f\nd a fri5dli] tribe1 & made 8 fir/ amicable visit on %ore4 ,! ,indian tradition1 spr++ f t visit1#b & describ+ ! fir/ intoxication !y _h ev] exp]i5c$1 is extremely amus+4 8,a long "t ago1 be=e m5 ) a :ite sk9 _h ev] be5 se51 "s ,indians1 fi%+ at a place :]e ! sea wid5s1 espi$ some?+ at a di/ance mov+ ^u ! wat]4 ,!y hurri$ a%ore1 collect$ _! neighb\rs1 :o toge!r return$ & view$ int5sely ?is a/oni%+ ph5om5on4 ,:at x c\ld be1 baffl$ all conjecture4 ,"s suppos$ x to be a l>ge fi% or animal1 o!rs t x 0 a v big h\se1 float+ on ! sea4 ,p]ceiv+ x mov+ t[>ds l&1 ! spectators conclud$ t x w\ld be prop] to s5d runn]s 9 diff]5t directions to c>ry ! news to _! scatt]$ *iefs1 t !y might s5d (f = ! imm$iate att5dance ( _! w>riors4 ,^! arriv+ 9 numb]s to behold ! sight1 & p]ceiv+ t x 0 actually mov+ t[>ds !m 7i4e4 com+ into ! riv] or bay71 !y conjectur$ t x mu/ be a rem>kably l>ge h\se1 9 :i* ! ,manitto 7or ,great ,_s71 0 com+ to visit !m4 ,!y 7 mu* afraid1 & yet "u no appreh5sion t ! ,great ,_s w\ld injure !m4 ,!y wor%ipp$ him4 ,! *iefs n[ assembl$ at ,york ,isl&1 & consult$ 9 :at mann] !y %\ld receive _! ,manitto3 meat 0 prep>$ = a sacrifice2 ! wom5 7 direct$ to prep>e ! be/ ( victuals2 idols or images 7 exam9$ & put 9 ord]2 a gr& dance !y ?\ght w\ld be pleas+1 &1 9 addition to ! sacrifice1 might appease him1 if angry4 ,! conjur]s 7 also set to "w1 to det]m9e :at ?is ph5om5on port5d$1 & :at ! result w\ld be4 ,to ^!1 m51 wom51 & *ildr51 look$ up = advice & protection4 ,utt]ly at a loss :at to d1 & di/ract$ alt]nately by hope & fe>1 9 ?is confusion a gr& dance comm5c$4 ,meantime fre% runn]s arriv$1 decl>+ x to be a great h\se1 ( v>i\s col\rs1 & full ( liv+ creatures4 ,x n[ appe>$ c]ta9 t x 0 _! ,manitto1 probably br++ "s new k9d ( game4 ,o!rs arriv+1 decl>$ x positively to be full ( p1 ( diff]5t col\r & dress f !irs1 & t "o1 9 p>ticul>1 appe>$ altoge!r r$4 ,?is !n mu/ be ! ,manitto4 ,!y 7 lo/ 9 admiration2 c\ld n imag9e :at ! vessel 01 :5ce x came1 or :at all ?is port5d$4 ,!y are n[ hail$ f ! vessel 9 a language !y c\ld n und]/&2 !y answ] by a %\t or yell 9 _! way4 ,! h\se 7or l>ge canoe1 z "s r5d] x7 /ops4 ,a small] canoe comes on %ore1 ) ! r$ man 9 x2 "s /ay by 8 canoe1 to gu>d x4 ,! *iefs & wise m5 =m a circle1 into :i* ! r$ man & two att5dants approa*4 ,he salutes !m ) fri5dly c\nt5ance1 & !y return ! salute aft] _! mann]4 ,!y are amaz$ at _! col\r & dress1 p>ticul>ly ) him :o1 glitt]+ 9 r$1 wore some?+ 7p]haps lace1 or buttons7 !y c\ld n compreh5d4 ,he mu/ be ! great ,manitto1 !y ?\ght2 b :y %\ld he h a :ite sk98 ,a l>ge elegant hockhack 7g\rd1 i4e4 bottle1 decant]1 c47 is br\ght by "o ( ! suppos$ ,manitto's s]vants1 f :i* a sub/ance is p\r$ into a small cup or glass1 & h&$ to ! ,manitto4 ,he dr9ks1 has ! glass refill$1 & h&$ to ! *ief ne> him2 he takes x1 smells x1 & passes x to ! next1 :o does ! same4 ,! glass 9 ?is mann] is pass$ r\nd ! circle1 & is ab\t to be return$ to ! r$-clo!d man1 :5 "o ( !m1 a great w>rior1 h>angues !m on ! impropriety ( return+ ! cup unempti$4 ,x 0 h&$ to !m1 he said1 by ! ,manitto1 to dr9k out ( z he _h2 to foll[ 8 example w\ld please him--to reject x might provoke 8 wra?2 & if no "o else w\ld1 he w\ld dr9k x himself1 let :at w\ld foll[2 = x 0 bett] = "o ev5 to die1 ?an a :ole nation to be de/roy$4 ,he !n took ! glass1 smell$ at x1 aga9 address$ !m1 bidd+ adieu1 & drank ! cont5ts4 ,all eyes 7 n[ fix$ 7on ! fir/ ,indian 9 ,new ,york :o _h ta/$ ! poison :i* has s9ce affect$ s signal a revolution 9 ! condition ( ! native ,am]icans74 ,he soon began to /agg]2 ! wom5 cri$1 suppos+ him 9 fits2 he roll$ on ! gr\nd2 !y bemoan 8 fate2 !y ?\ght him dy+4 ,he fell asleep4 ,!y at fir/ ?\ght he _h expir$1 b soon p]ceiv$ he /ill brea!d4 ,he awoke1 jump$ up1 & decl>$ he nev] felt m happy2 he ask$ = m2 & ! :ole assembly imitat+ him1 became intoxicat$40 ,9 desc5d+ ! riv]1 aft] he _h p5etrat$ to ,albany1 ,hudson ran 8 little craft a%ore at ,weehawk52 b ! gr\nd 0 a s(t ooze1 & %e 0 got (f )\t damage1 & proce$$ to sea4 ----- #b ,x is disput$ :e!r ?is sc5e ( intoxication took place on ! pres5t site ( ,new ,york1 on ! ,j]sey side1 or at ,albany4 ,illu/ration ,,view ,,( ,,m]$i?1 ,,new ,,hamp%ire4 99 99 99 99 99 ,?is beautiful t[n /&s betwe5 ! two lakes ,w9ipiseogee & ,sullivan & is deeply surr\nd$ on e side ) ! mo/ luxuriant rural beauty4 ,! neighb\rhood ( ^! exquisite lakes1 /udd$ ?r\gh\t ) small gre5 isl&s1 burd5$ ) foliage1--! l(ty m\nta9s1 ne> & di/ant1--! f]tility ( ! soil1 & ! heal?9ess ( ! spot1 =m a nucleus ( attraction :i* gives ,m]$i? great pref]5ce ov] o!r t[ns 9 ,new ,hamp%ire4 ,! ,w9ipiseogee communicates1 by ! riv] ( ! same "n1 ) ! ,m]rimack ,riv]1 & is ne> five hundr$ feet above ! level ( ! sea4 ,?is is ! only "p ( ,new ,engl&1 z f> z we are aw>e1 9 :i* ,indians 7 regul>ly hunt$ by p>ties :o w5t out = ! purpose1 & receiv$ a b\nty = _! scalps4 ,we h allud$ else:]e to ,capta9 ,lovewell1 :o surpris$ & kill$ a l>ge p>ty ( sleep+ ,indians1 & 0 kill$ himself aft]w>ds1 9 ! fam\s 8,lovewell fight40 ,! foll[+ trag$y1 :i* took place on ! ,m]rimack1 9 :at 01 9 ^? days1 ! neighb\rhood ( ,m]$i?1 %[s ! provocation to ?is app>5t inhumanity4 ,9 ! ye> #afig1 a p>ty ( ,indians1 array$ 9 _! w> dresses1 approa*$ ! h\se ( ,mr4 ,du/an4 ,?is man 0 abroad at 8 usual lab\r4 ,^u ! fir/ al>m1 he flew to ! h\se1 ) a hope ( hurry+ to a place ( safety 8 family1 consi/+ ( 8 wife1 :o _h be5 conf9$ a week only 9 *ild-b$2 h] nurse1 a ,mrs4 ,m>y ,jeff1 a wid[ f ! neighb\rhood2 & eight *ildr54 ,sev5 ( 8 *ildr5 he ord]$ to flee1 ) ! utmo/ exp$ition1 9 ! c\rse opposite to t 9 :i* ! dang] 0 approa*+2 & w5t himself to assi/ 8 wife4 ,be=e %e c\ld leave h] b$1 ! savages 7 ^u !m4 ,h] husb&1 despair+ ( r5d]+ h] any s]vice1 flew to ! door1 m\nt$ 8 horse1 & det]m9$ to snat* up ! *ild ) :i* he 0 unable to "p1 :5 he %\ld ov]take ! little flock4 ,:5 he came up to !m1 ab\t two hundr$ y>ds f 8 h\se1 he 0 unable to make a *oice1 or to leave any "o ( ! numb]4 ,he !re=e det]m9$ to take 8 lot ) !m1 & to def5d !m f _! murd]]s1 or die by _! side4 ,a body ( ! ,indians pursu$1 & came up ) him2 & f ne> di/ances fir$ at him & 8 little company4 ,he return$ ! fire1 & retreat$1 alt]nately4 ,= m ?an a mile he kept s resolute a face to 8 enemy1 retir+ 9 ! re> ( 8 *>ge1 return$ ! fire ( ! savages s (t51 & ) s good success1 & %elt]$ s effectually 8 t]rifi$ companions1 t he f9ally lodg$ !m all safe f ! pursu+ but*]s1 9 a di/ant h\se4 ,:5 x is rememb]$ h[ num]\s 8 assailants 71 h[ bold :5 an ov]mat* = _! enemies1 h[ active1 & :at excell5t m>ksm51 a dev\t m9d w consid] ! h& ( ,provid5ce z unusually visible 9 ! pres]vation ( ?is family4 ,ano!r p>ty ( ! ,indians ent]$ ! h\se1 imm$iately aft] ,mr4 ,du/an _h quitt$ x1 & f\nd ,mrs4 ,du/an1 & h] nurse1 :o 0 attempt+ to fly ) ! infant 9 h] arms4 ,mrs4 ,du/an !y ord]$ to rise in/antly2 & be=e %e c\ld completely dress h]self1 oblig$ h] & h] companion to quit ! h\se1 aft] !y _h plund]$ x & set x on fire4 ,9 company ) sev]al o!r captives1 !y began _! m>* into ! wild]ness2 %e feeble1 sick1 t]rifi$ beyond measure1 p>tially clad1 "o ( h] feet b>e1 & ! season utt]ly unfit = com=table travell+4 ,! air 0 *illy & ke51 & ! e>? cov]$1 alt]nately1 ) sn[ & deep mud4 ,h] conductors 7 unfeel+1 insol5t1 & rev5geful3 murd] 0 _! glory1 & torture _! sport4 ,h] infant 0 9 h] nurse's arms2 & infants 7 ! cu/om>y victims ( savage b>b>ity4 ,! company _h proce$$ b a %ort di/ance1 :5 an ,indian1 ?9k+ x an incumbrance1 took ! *ild out ( ! nurse's arms1 & da%$ its head aga9/ a tree4 ,su* ( ! o!r captives z began to be we>y1 & lag1 ! ,indians tomahawk$4 ,! slaught] 0 n an act ( rev5ge or ( cruelty2 x 0 a m]e conv5i5ce2 an ef=t s famili> z n ev5 to excite an emotion4 ,feeble z ,mrs4 ,du/an 01 bo? %e & h] nurse su/a9$1 )\t yield+1 ! fatigue ( ! j\rney4 ,_! int5se di/ress = ! dea? ( ! *ild1 & ( _! companions1 anxiety = ^? :om !y _h left beh9d1 & unceas+ t]ror = !mselves1 rais$ ^! unhappy wom5 to su* a degree ( vig\r1 t not)/&+ _! fatigue1 _! exposure to cold1 _! suff]ance f hung]1 & _! sleep+ on damp gr\nd1 "u an inclem5t sky1 !y f9i%$ an exp$ition ( ab\t "o hundr$ & fifty miles1 )\t los+ _! spirits1 or injur+ _! heal?4 ,! weekw>m to :i* !y 7 conduct$1 & :i* belong$ to ! savage :o _h claim$ !m z 8 prop]ty1 0 inhabit$ by twelve p]sons4 ,9 ! mon? ( ,april ?is family set out1 ) _! captives1 = an ,indian settlem5t /ill m remote2 & in=m$ !m1 t :5 !y arriv$ at ! settlem5t1 !y mu/ be /ripp$1 sc\rg$1 & run ! gauntlet1 nak$1 betwe5 two files ( ,indians1 conta9+ ! :ole numb] f\nd 9 ! settlem5t2 = su*1 !y decl>$1 0 ! /&+ cu/om ( _! nation4 ,?is in=mation made a deep impression on ! m9ds ( ! captive wom51 & l$ !m irresi/ibly to devise all ! possible means ( escape4 ,on ! #ca/ ( ! same mon?1 v e>ly 9 ! morn+1 ,mrs4 ,du/an1 :ile ! ,indians 7 asleep1 hav+ awak$ h] nurse1 & a fell[-prison] 7a y\? tak5 "s "t be=e1 f ,worce/]71 despat*$1 ) ! assi/ance ( h] companions1 t5 ( ! twelve ,indians2 ! o!r two escap$4 ,) ! scalps ( ^! savages1 !y return$ ?r\gh ! wild]ness2 &1 hav+ arriv$ safely at ,hav]hill1 & aft]w>ds at ,bo/on1 receiv$ a h&some rew>d = _! intrepid conduct1 f ! legislature40 ,illu/ration ,,ball/on ,,spr+s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,^! celebrat$ spr+s rise 9 a valley =m$ by a bran* ( ! ,kayad]oss]as ,creek4 ,9 ?is valley1 & on its acclivities1 is built ! village call$ ,ball/on ,spa4 ,! m$ic9al "* ( ! wat]s 0 discov]$ 7z 0 said ( ,s>atoga7 by ! beat5 track ( ! de] to ! spr+s at c]ta9 seasons4 ,ball/on is n[ a popul\s village dur+ ! summ]1 &1 s9ce ! rail-road has connect$ x ) ,s>atoga1 ^! two resorts h become l "o1 &1 toge!r1 assemble1 dur+ c]ta9 mon?s1 ! great] proportion ( ! mov+ population ( ! c\ntry4 ,a description ( ! k9d ( life l$ at ^! spr+s accompanies ano!r draw+ 9 ?is ,s]ies4 ,at ! "t ( ! break+ out ( ! revolution>y w> ?is "p ( ! c\ntry 0 v ?9ly settl$4 ,! inhabitants = ! mo/ "p took ! cont95tal side2 b at ! battle ( ,hoosac1 a few miles f ,ball/on1 a man 0 tak5 prison] by ! ,am]icans1 ^: hi/ory exhibits "s f9e traits ( "*4 ,he 0 a pla9 f>m] f ?is neighb\rhood1 nam$ ,ri*>d ,jackson1 & _h consci5ti\sly tak5 ! ,briti% side 9 ! conte/4 ,feel+ himself b\nd ( c\rse to employ himself 9 ! s]vice ( 8 sov]eign1 he no soon] he>d t ,colonel ,baum 0 advanc+1 ?an he saddl$ 8 horse & rode to ,hoosac1 int5d+ to atta* himself to ?is corps4 ,"h he 0 tak51 9 su* circum/ances z prov$ 8 int5tion beyond e reasonable d\bt4 ,he 01 besides1 too hone/ to d5y x4 ,accord+ly he 0 transmitt$ to ,great ,b>r+ton1 !n ! %ire-t[n ( ,b]k%ire1 & plac$ 9 ! h&s ( ,g5]al ,fell[s1 high %]iff ( ! c\nty1 :o imm$iately conf9$ him 9 ! c\nty gaol4 ,?is build+ 0 at t "t s infirm1 t )\t a gu>d no prison] c\ld be kept 9 x :o wi%$ to make 8 escape4 ,to escape1 h[ev]1 0 9 no degree consonant ) ,ri*>d's idea ( "r2 & he ?\ght no m s]i\sly ( mak+ an attempt ( ?is nature1 ?an he w\ld h done _h he be5 9 8 own h\se4 ,aft] he _h la9 quietly 9 gaol a few days1 he told ! %]iff t he 0 los+ 8 "t1 & e>n+ no?+1 & wi%$ t he w\ld p]mit him to g out & "w 9 ! day "t1 promis+ to return regul>ly at ev5+ to 8 qu>t]s 9 ! prison4 ,! %]iff _h become acqua9t$ ) 8 "*1 & readily acc$$ to 8 proposal4 ,accord+ly ,ri*>d w5t out regul>ly dur+ ! rema9+ "p ( ! autumn1 & ! foll[+ w9t] & spr+1 until ! beg9n+ ( ,may1 & e night return$ at ! prop] h\r to ! gaol4 ,9 ?is mann] he p]=m$ a day's "w e day1 ) sc>cely any exception beside ! ,sabba?1 ?r\gh ! :ole p]iod4 ,9 ! mon? ( ,may he 0 to be tri$ = high treason4 ,! %]iff accord+ly made prep>ations to conduct him to ,spr+field1 :]e 8 trial 0 to be held2 b he told ! %]iff t x 0 n wor? 8 :ile to take ?is tr\ble1 = he c\ld j z well g alone1 & x w\ld save bo? ! exp5se & inconv5i5ce ( ! %]iff's j\rney4 ,! %]iff1 aft] a little reflection1 ass5t$ to 8 proposal1 & ,ri*>d comm5c$ 8 j\rney2 ! only "o1 x is believ$1 :i* 0 ev] und]tak5 9 ! same mann] = ! same object4 ,9 ! woods ( ,tyr+ham he 0 ov]tak5 by ! ,hon4 ,t4 ,edw>ds1 f :om ,i _h ?is /ory4--8,:i!r are y go+80 said ,mr4 ,edw>ds4 8,to ,spr+field1 ,sir10 answ]$ ,ri*>d1 8to be tri$ = my life40 ,accord+ly he proce$$ directly to ,spr+field1 surr5d]$ himself to ! %]iff ( ,hamp%ire1 0 tri$1 f\nd guilty1 & condemn$ to die4 ,! c\ncil ( ,massa*usets 0 at ?is "t ! supreme executive ( ! ,/ate4 ,application 0 made to ?is bo>d = a p>don4 ,! facts 7 /at$1 ! evid5ce by :i* !y 7 support$1 & ! s5t5ce gr\nd$ on !m4 ,! "q 0 !n put by ! presid5t1 8,%all a p>don be grant$ to ,ri*>d ,jackson80 ,! g5tleman :o spoke fir/ obs]v$ t ! case 0 p]fectly cle>2 ! act alleg$ aga9/ ,jackson 0 unque/ionably high treason2 & ! pro( 0 complete4 ,if a p>don %\ld be grant$ 9 ?is case1 he saw no reason :y x %\ld n be grant$ 9 e o!r4 ,9 ! same mann] answ]$ ^? :o foll[$ him4 ,:5 x came to ! turn ( ,mr4 ,edw>ds1 he told ?is /ory ) ^? little circum/ances ( p>ticul>ity1 :i*1 ?\gh !y are easily lo/ f ! memory1 & h escap$ m9e1 give light & %ade1 a liv+ reality1 & a picturesque impressiv5ess1 to e tale :i* is fitt$ to en=ce conviction1 or to t\* ! he>t4 ,at ! same "t he recit$ x )\t enhancem5t1 )\t expatiat+1 )\t any attempt to be pa!tic4 ,z is always ! case1 ?is simplicity gave ! n>ration its full =ce4 ,! c\ncil began to hesitate4 ,"o ( ! memb]s at l5g? obs]v$--8,c]ta9ly su* a man z ?is ought n to be s5t to ! gall[s40 ,to 8 op9ion ! memb]s unanim\sly ass5t$4 ,a p>don 0 imm$iately made out & transmitt$ to ,spr+field1 & ,ri*>d return$ to 8 family4 ,nev] 0 a /rong] pro( exhibit$1 t hone/y is wisdom4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,n>r[s1 ,,f ,,=t ,,hamilton4 99 99 99 99 99 ,n q "o hundr$ ye>s aft] ,v]razzano's discov]y ( ! ,bay ( ,new ,york1 dur+ all :i* p]iod we h no acc\nt ( its hav+ be5 visit$ by an ,european vessel1 ,hudson made ! ,capes ( ,virg9ia on 8 ?ird cruise 9 se>* ( ! nor?-we/ passage4 ,/&+ /ill on a nor?w>d c\rse1 he arriv$ 9 sight ( ! ,n>r[s1 di/+ui%+ f a great di/ance ! ,highl&s ( ,nev] ,s9k1 :i* 8 mate1 ,rob]t ,juet1 describes 9 ! j\rnal he kept z a 8v good l& to fall )1 & a pleasant l& to see40 ,! mo/ int]e/+ peculi>ity ( our c\ntry to a ,european obs]v]1 is ! fre%ness ( its e>ly hi/ory1 & ! /rong contra/ x pres5ts ( mo/ ( ! features ( a highly civiliz$ l&1 ) ! y\? & rec5t adv5ture ( a newly discov]$ "o4 ,! details ( ^! fir/ discov]ies are becom+ e day m int]e/+3 & to accompany a draw+ ( ! ,n>r[s1 or entrance to ! ,bay ( ,new ,york1 ! mo/ fit illu/ration is t "p ( ! j\rnal ( ! great navigator :i* relates to 8 fir/ view ( !m4 ,! foll[+ extracts describe ! ,n>r[s z !y 7 two hundr$ ye>s ago3 ! draw+ pres5ts !m z !y are4 8,at ?ree ( ! clock 9 ! aft]noone we came to ?ree great riv]s4 ,s we /ood along to ! nor!rnmo/1 ?9k+ to h gone into x1 b we f\nd x to h a v %oald b>re be=e x1 = we _h b t5 foot wat]4 ,!n we ca/ ab\t to ! s\?w>d1 & f\nd two fa?oms1 ?ree fa?oms1 & ?ree & a qu>t]1 till we came to ! s\!r side ( !m1 !n we _h five or six fa?oms1 & an*or$4 ,s we s5t 9 our boat to s\nd1 & !y f\nd no less wat] ?an f\re1 five1 six1 & sev5 fa?oms1 & return$ 9 an h\r & a halfe4 ,s we weigh$ & w5t 91 & rode 9 five fa?oms1 ose gr\nd1 & saw _m salmons1 & mullets1 & rayes v great4 8,! f\r?1 9 ! morn+1 z soone z ! day 0 light1 we saw t x 0 good rid+ f>!r up4 ,s we s5t our boate to s\nd1 & f\nd t x 0 a v good h>b\r2 !n we weigh$ & w5t 9 ) our %ip4 ,!n our boat w5t on l& ) our net to fi%1 & caught t5 great mullets1 ( a foot & a half long apeece1 & a ray z great z f\re m5 c\ld hale into ! %ip4 ,s we trimm$ our boat1 & rode /ill all day4 ,at night ! w9d blew h>d at ! nor?-we/1 & our an*or came home1 & we drove on %ore1 b took no hurt1 ?ank$ bee ,god1 = ! gr\nd is s(t s& & ose4 ,?is day ! p ( ! c\ntry came abo>d ( u1 seem+ v glad ( our comm+1 & br\ght gre5e tobacco1 & gave u ( x = knives & beads4 ,!y g 9 de]e sk9s loose1 well dress$4 ,!y h yell[ copp]4 ,!y desire cloa!s1 & are v civill4 ,!y h great /ore ( maise1 or ,indian :eate1 :]e( !y make good bread4 ,! c\ntry is full ( great & tall oaks4 8,! fif?1 9 ! morn+1 z soone z ! day 0 light1 ! w9d ceas$2 s we s5t our boate 9 to s\nd ! bay4 ,our m5 w5t on l& !re & saw great /ore ( m51 wom51 & *ildr51 :o gave !m tobacco at _! com+ on l&4 ,s !y w5t up into ! woods1 & saw great /ore ( v goodly oakes1 & "s currants4 8,! six?1 9 ! morn+1 0 faire wea!r1 & our ma/] s5t ,john ,colman ) f\re o!r m5 9 our boate ov] to ! nor? side1 to s\nd ! o!r riv]10 7! ,n>r[s47 8,!y f\nd v good rid+ = %ips1 & a n>r[ riv] to ! we/w>d10 7probably :at is n[ call$ ! ,kells1 or ! passage betwe5 ,b]g5-,neck & ,/at5 ,isl&17 8betwe5 two isl&s4 ,! l&s1 !y told u1 7 z pleasant1 ) grasse & fl[]s1 & goodly trees1 z ev] !y _h se51 & v sweet smells came f !m4 ,s !y w5t 9 two leagues & saw an op5 sea1 & return$2 & z !y came backe !y 7 set ^u by two canoes1 ! "o hav+ twelve1 ! o!r f\rte5 m54 ,! night came on1 & x began to ra9e1 s t _! mat* w5t out2 & !y _h "o man sla9 9 ! fight1 :i* 0 an ,engli%man1 nam$ ,john ,colman1 ) an arr[ %ot into 8 ?roat1 & two m hurt4 ,x grew s d>k t !y c\ld n f9d ! %ippe t night1 b lab\r$ to & fro on _! o>es4 8,! sev5? 0 fair1 & !y return$ abo>d ! %ip1 & br\ght our dead man ) !m1 :om we c>ri$ on l& & buri$40 ,on ! eigh?1 ,hudson lay /ill1 to be m sure ( ! disposition ( ! natives be=e v5tur+ f>!r 94 ,sev]al came on bo>d1 b no di/urbance occurr$1 & on ! n9? he got "u weigh1 pass$ ! ,n>r[s1 & proce$$ by sl[ degrees up ! riv] de/9$ to be> 8 "n4 ,illu/ration ,,! ,,not* ,,h\se--,,:ite ,,m\nta9s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,a consid]able tract ( l& 9 ,new ,hamp%ire 0 grant$ to two individuals ( ! names ( ,na% & ,sawy]1 = ! discov]y ( 8! ,not*40 ,?is pass1 ! only "o by :i* ! inhabitants ( a l>ge ext5t ( c\ntry1 nor?-we/w>d ( ^! m\nta9s1 c1 )\t a great circuit1 make _! way to ! ea/]n %ore1 0 kn[n to ! savages1 :o us$ to conduct _! prison]s1 tak5 on ! coa/1 ?r\gh ?is gap to ,canada4 ,by ! p ( ,new ,hamp%ire1 x 0 ei!r unkn[n1 or _h be5 =gott54 ,na% discov]$ x2 b ,sawy] p]suad$ ,na% to admit him to an equal %>e ( ! b5efits result+ f ! discov]y4 ,x 01 h[ev]1 little advantage to ei!r4 ,!y 7 bo? hunt]s1 & ) ! ?\ghtlessness ( m5 devot$ to t employm5t1 squ&]$ ! prop]ty soon aft] x 0 grant$4 ,! ,not*-h\se is inhabit$ by a family ( ! "n ( ,craw=d1 :o h ! reputation1 giv5 !m by travell]s to ! ,not*1 ( be+ giants 9 size & /r5g?4 ,e?an1 "o ( ! bro!rs liv+ a mile or two fur!r up1 is call$ ! 8,keep] ( ! ,m\nta9s40 ,a manuscript j\rnal ( a p$e/rian excursion to ,m\nt ,wa%+ton lies be=e u1 9 :i* ! writ] 7a fri5d ( ours1 :o is a small ,titan himself1 & ^: e/imate ( !we & s9ew is to be tak5 ) a gra9 ( all[ance7 r sne]s at ! proportions ( ! m\nta9-keep]4 ,aft] walk+ f ?irty to ?irty-f\r miles a day1 mo/ly up hill1 our fri5d & 8 companion arrive at ! ,not*-h\se4 8,ab\t "o o'clock10 says ! j\rnal1 8we rea*$ ! h\se ( ,t4 ,g4 ,craw=d1 :]e we mu/ rema9 till we c asc5d ,m\nt ,wa%+ton4 ,^! ,craw=ds are n su* giants z ,i _h be5 l$ to suppose4 ,we h n1 h[ev]1 se5 ,e?an1 ! mo/ celebrat$ ( ! race4 8,la/ night we _h a ?und] %[]1 ) %>p lightn+4 ,! ?und] s\nds heavy1 & rumbles or e*oes among ! m\nta9s ) a v impressive effect4 ,j at ev5+ we visit$ a beautiful cat>act call$ ! ,flume1 ab\t half a mile f ! h\se1 & took ! f9e/ %[]-ba? ,i ev] enjoy$4 ,to-day ! wea!r is d\btful1 & we %all n attempt ! asc5t till to-morr[4 ,!re is en\gh 9 ?is imm$iate neighb\rhood to occupy a week4 ,! v>iety & magnific5ce ( ! sc5]y 9 e direction w\ld satisfy ! mo/ ard5t lov] ( ! picturesque4 ,craw=d is a f9e fell[3 8 h\se is excell5t1 8 tr\t delici\s1 & 8 neighb\rs p]fectly quiet6 ,! album kept "h is an amus+ omniana ( nons5se & a/oni%m5t1 s5tim5t & piety4 8,aft] d9n] walk$ ov] to ,e?an ,craw=d's1 & saw ! celebrat$ #8,keep] ( ! ,:ite ,m\nta9s4' ,expect$ to f9d him a giant1 b 7 disappo9t$3 he is a l>ge man1 & /rong 9 muscle1 b ,i h se5 fifty l>g] & /rong] 9 my own t[n4 ,!re is no?+ rem>kable 9 8 mann]s or conv]sation4 ,8 voice is /5torian1 & 8 /yle is m>k$ by a rude bluntness & an app>5t consci\sness t some?+ orig9al is expect$ ( him4 ,on our return _h a f9e view ( ,m\nt ,wa%+ton & 8 fell[-peaks4 ,! mon>*'s head 0 capp'd ) cl\ds1 :ile all ! o!rs /ood b>e1 z if uncov]$ = respect40 ,ano!r travell] ?us speaks ( ! sc5]y ( ?is spot3--8,we rode six miles f>!r1 & came to a f>m occupi$ by a man nam$ ,craw=d4 ,"h ! m\nta9s assum$ ! =m ( an imm5se amphi!atre1 elliptical 9 its figure1 f twelve to fifte5 miles 9 l5g?1 f two to f\r 9 bread?1 & cr[n$ ) summits ( va/ height & amaz+ gr&eur4 ,comp>$ ) ?is sc5e all human works ( ?is nature1 t ( ,titus p>ticul>ly1 s spl5didly describ$ by ,gibbon1 are dim9i%$ into toys & gewgaws4 ,"h m millions c\ld sit ?an hundr$s !re2 e "o ( :om c\ld look d[n ) a full view on ! valley b5ea?4 8,! s\?-ea/]n extremity ( ?is =m 01 "s ye>s s9ce1 ! sc5e ( a melan*oly circum/ance4 ,a "y woman1 :o _h be5 employ$ at ,jeff]son1 9 ! s]vice ( ,colonel ,:ipple1 _h fall5 deeply 9 love ) a "y man 9 ! s]vice ( ! same g5tleman4 ,at ! close ( autumn !y agre$ to g toge!r to ,portsm\?4 ,on "s occasion or o!r %e 0 induc$1 be=e ! "t fix$ = _! dep>ture1 to g ov] to ,lanca/]4 ,:5 %e return$1 %e f\nd him unexpect$ly gone1 & det]m9$ to foll[ him4 ,decemb] 0 already advanc$1 ! sn[ _h fall5 deep1 & !re 0 n a h\se = ?irty miles on ! road4 ,%e set out on foot1 & walk$ tw5ty-?ree miles f ! h\se %e _h left1 & !n1 ov]come probably ) fatigue1 wrapp$ h]self 9 h] cloak1 & lay d[n "u a bu%1 :]e %e 0 f\nd a mon? aft]w>ds1 /iff5$ ) fro/40 ,illu/ration ,,wilkesb>re--,,vale ,,( ,,wyom+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,?is beautiful t[n is situat$ on ! ea/]n bank ( ! ,susquehanna1 opposite ! village ( ,wyom+1 celebrat$ 9 ! 8,g]trude0 ( ,campbell4 ,l all ! t[ns 9 ?is picturesque valley1 x possesses f9e po9ts ( picturesque beauty1 & exhibits ! ?rift & agricultural prosp]ity :i*1 all ov] ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 contra/ s /rongly ) ! rec5t & un=gott5 tales ( ! primitive wild]ness4 ,!re is a book1 ( :i* _m copies d n n[ exi/1 entitl$1 8,obs]vations made by ,john ,b>tram1 9 8 ,travels ?r\gh ,p5nsylvania to ! ,lake ,ont>io10 :i* pres5ts a v wild picture ( ?is "p ( ! c\ntry 9 #agdc4 ,8 companions 7 ,mr4 ,weis>1 a ,mr4 ,evans1 & a ,delaw>e *ief1 call$ ,%ickalamy1 & ! object ( _! j\rney 0 to reconcile "s diff]5ces betwe5 ! ,engli% & ! diff]5t ,indian nations on t fronti]4 ,! dignity ( _! "* z envoys f ! ,engli% procur$ = !m a k9d reception1 & ! sight ( _m c]emonies n commonly se5 by travell]s4 ,on _! arrival on ! banks ( ! ,susquehanna1 !y 7 ent]ta9$ by a hunt+ p>ty ( ,indians1 :o s]v$ !m up a roa/$ be>4 ,apropos to ?is1 he describes ! foll[+ sup]/ition3-- 8,z soon z ! be> is kill$1 ! hunt] places ! small end ( 8 pipe 9 its m\?1 &1 by bl[+ 9 ! b[l1 fills ! m\? & ?roat full ( smoke4 ,he !n conjures ! dep>t$ _s ( ! be> n to res5t ! injury done 8 body1 nor to ?w>t 8 future sport 9 hunt+4 ,z he receives no answ] to ?is1 9 ord] to "k if 8 pray]s h prevail$1 he cuts ! ligam5t "u ! be>'s tongue4 ,if ^! ligam5ts contract & %rivel up :5 ca/ into ! fire1 :i* is done ) invocations & great solemnity1 !n x is e/eem$ a c]ta9 m>k t ! manes are appeas$40 ,on ! next day's j\rney1 /ill foll[+ ! w9d+ bank ( ! ea/ bran* ( ! ,susquehanna1 !y arriv$ at an ,indian village1 :]e ! natives welcom$ !m by beat+ a rude drum4 ,assi/+ !m to unsaddle _! horses1 !y invit$ !m into ! pr9cipal wigwam1 & cut long grass1 & laid x on ! floor = !m to sit ^u4 ,! *iefs !n came 9 ) _! pipes1 7"o ( :i*1 he says1 0 six feet long1 ) a /one head & a re$ /em27 & imm$iately aft] !y 7 regal$ ) roa/ v5ison1 ( :i* ! morsel ( hon\r 0 ! neck1 giv5 to !m = _! %>e1 to ,mr4 ,b>tram's great dissatisfaction4 ,a sup]/iti\s c]emony took place "h1 ! description ( :i* is r curi\s4 8,!y cut a p>cel ( poles1 :i* !y /ick 9 ! gr\nd 9 a circle ( ab\t five feet diamet]1 & !n br+ !m toge!r at ! top1 & tie !m 9 ! =m ( an ov54 ,9 ?is ! conjuror place? himself1 & 8 assi/ants cov] 8 cage ov] ) blankets4 ,to make x /ill m suffocat+1 hot /ones are roll$ 94 ,! conjuror !n cries al\d1 & agitates 8 body 9 ! mo/ viol5t mann]2 & :5 nature has lo/ almo/ all h] faculties1 ! /ubborn _s becomes visible to him1 g5]ally 9 ! %ape ( "s bird4 ,!re is usually a /ake driv5 into ! gr\nd ab\t f\r feet high1 & pa9t$1 = ! airy visitant to p]* ^u :ile he reveals :at ! invocant wi%e? to "k4 ,sometimes !re is a b[l ( wat]1 into :i* !y (t5 look :5 ne>ly exhau/$1 to see :e!r ! _s is ready to answ] _! dem&s40 ,! next day he enc\nt]s ano!r sup]/ition3--8,on our left1 z we j\rney$1 we p]ceiv$ a hill1 :]e ! ,indians told u t corn1 tobacco1 & squa%es 7 f\nd on ! foll[+ occasion4 ,an ,indian ( a di/ant tribe1 ^: wife _h elop$1 came hi!r to hunt1 int5d+1 ) 8 sk9s1 to pur*ase ano!r wife4 ,com+ to ?is hill1 he espi$ a "y squaw1 sitt+ alone4 ,go+ to h] & inquir+ :5ce %e came1 %e answ]$ t %e came f heav5 to provide su/5ance = poor ,indians1 & if he came to t place twelve mon?s aft]1 he %\ld f9d food !re4 ,he came accord+ly & f\nd corn1 squa%es1 & tobacco1 :i* 7 propagat$ f !nce1 & spread ?r\gh ! c\ntry2 & ?is silly /ory is religi\sly held = tru? among !m40 ,he kept on up ! valley ( ! ,susquehanna1 ?r\gh woods1 :]e1 z he describes x1 8! tops ( ! trees = miles toge!r 7 s close to "o ano!r t !re is no see+ :i* way ! cl\ds drive1 nor kn[+ :i* way ! w9d sets2 & x seems z if ! sun _h nev] %one on ! gr\nd b5ea? s9ce ! creation40 ,x is a description ( a complete wild]ness1 till he rea*es ! bord]s ( ,lake ,ont>io--a tract ( c\ntry t1 9 n9ety ye>s f ! "t he wrote1 is seam$ ) rail-roads & canals1 & teem+ ) t[ns1 improvem5t & speculation4 ,illu/ration ,,squawm ,,lake4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,indianesque1 b n v pretty "n1 9 :i* ?is lovely body ( wat]s rejoices1 has be5 once or twice *ang$1 b ! =ce ( usage has uni=mly triumph$4 ,dr4 ,dwight call$ x ,sullivan's ,lake1 aft] ,major-,g5]al ,sullivan1 =m]ly gov]nor ( ! ,/ate2 & ! adjo9+ wat]s ( ,w9ipiseogee1 he nam$ ,lake ,w5twor?1 aft] ano!r gov]nor2 b bo? h fall5 into disuse1 & ! orig9al names h rev]t$4 ,! great defect 9 ,am]ican ,lakes1 g5]ally1 is ! va/1 unreliev$ expanse ( wat]1 )\t isl&s & promontories1 produc+ a fatigue on ! eye simil> to t ( ! sea4 ,squawm & ,w9ipiseogee ,lakes are exceptions to ?is obs]vation4 ,!y are connect$ by s n>r[ an i/hmus t five hundr$ doll>s1 x is said1 w\ld pay ! exp5se ( unit+ !m3 & _! isl&s toge!r am\nt1 x is said also1 to exactly ?ree hundr$ & sixty-five4 ,z ?is s+ul> co9cid5ce has be5 rem>k$ ( sev]al o!r lakes1 h[ev]1 ! ass]tion seems r apocryphal4 ,"s ( ! v lovelie/ sc5]y 9 ! _w lies ab\t ^! two lakes1 yet !y are seldom visit$4 ,! c\ntry ar\nd is f]tile1 & suffici5tly cultivat$ to s(t5 ! appe>ance ( wild]ness1 :i* x might receive f ! preval5cy ( =e/1 & ! luxuriance ( vegetation2 b ! m\nta9s1 :i* =m its back-gr\nd f e po9t1 %utt+ x 9 l an amphi!atre1 seem to seclude x f ! fl[ ( population4 ,nature is a caprici\s beauty1 &1 l mo/ o!r beauties1 has h] be/ looks1 & h] fav\rable times1 to be se5 to advantage4 ,beautiful z %e is at ,squawm ,lake 9 ! fir/ pl5itude ( spr+1 %e is m beautiful 9 ! fir/ flu% ov] h] face ( ! bright col\rs ( autumn4 ,! autumnal t9ts ( our =e/s are peculi> to ,am]ica1 b !re are "s p>ts ( ! c\ntry :]e1 = v>i\s reasons1 ?is ph5om5on is mu* m beautiful ?an at o!rs4 ,! moi/ure ( ! l& ab\t ^! lakes1 ! extreme luxuriance ( ! sap 9 consequ5ce1 & ! liability ( ! :ole ( ?is region to sudd5 *anges ( temp]ature1 contribute to its brilliancy4 ,! %>p fro/ ( a s+le night effects a *ange v (t5 t seems almo/ miracul\s1 & ! multiplication ( ^! gawdy col\rs 9 ! mirror ( ! surr\nd+ wat]s1 ! bright gold51 crimson1 & purple isl&s1 & ! gorge\s hill-sides1 all reflect$ & r$\bl$1 make x a sc5e :i* ! imag9ation nev] c\ld pre-conceive4 ,f a late publication we extract a description ( ?is ph5om5on1 made f obs]vation1 & f9i%$ ) "s c>e4 8,! fir/ sev]e fro/ _h come1 & ! miracul\s *ange _h pass$ ^u ! leaves :i* is kn[n only 9 ,am]ica4 ,! blood-r$ sug> maple1 ) a leaf bright] & m delicate ?an a ,circassian lip1 /ood "h & !re 9 ! =e/ l ! sultan's /&>d 9 a ho/--! solit>y & f>-se5 ari/ocrat ( ! wild]ness2 ! bir*1 ) its _s-l & amb] leaves1 gho/s ( ! dep>t$ summ]1 turn$ out along ! edges ( ! woods l a l9+ ( ! pale/ gold2 ! broad sycamore & ! fan-l catalpa flaunt$ _! saffron foliage 9 ! sun1 spott$ ) gold l ! w+s ( a lady-bird2 ! k+ly oak1 ) its summit %ak5 b>e1 /ill hid its maje/ic trunk 9 a drap]y ( sumptu\s dyes1 l a /rick5 mon>*1 ga!r+ 8 robes ( /ate ab\t him1 to die royally 9 8 purple2 ! tall popl>1 ) its m9>et ( silv] leaves1 /ood blan*$ l a c[>d 9 ! dy+ =e/1 bur!n+ e breeze ) its compla9+s2 ! hickory pal$ ?r\gh its endur+ gre52 ! bright b]ries ( ! m\nta9-a%1 flu%$ ) a m sangu9e glory 9 ! unob/ruct$ sun2 ! gaudy tulip-tree1 ! syb>ite ( vegetation1 /ripp$ ( its gold5 cups1 /ill drank ! intoxicat+ light ( noon-day 9 leaves ?an :i* ! lip ( an ,indian %ell 0 nev] m delicately t9t$2 ! /ill deep]-dy$ v9es ( ! lavi% wild]ness1 p]i%+ ) ! noble ?+s ^: summ] !y _h %>$1 out%one !m 9 _! decl9e1 z woman 9 h] dea? is heav5li] ?an ! be+ on :om 9 life %e lean$2 & alone & unsympa?iz+ 9 ?is univ]sal decay1 outlaws f nature1 /ood ! fir & ! hemlock2 _! fr[n+ & sombre heads d>k] & less lovely ?an ev]1 9 contra/ ) ! dea?-/ruck glory ( _! companions4 8,! dull col\rs ( ,engli% autumnal foliage give y no conception ( ?is m>vell\s ph5om5on4 ,! *ange "h is gradual2 9 ,am]ica x is ! "w ( a night--( a s+le fro/6 8,oh1 to h se5 ! sun set on hills bright 9 ! /ill gre5 & l+]+ summ]1 & to awake 9 ! morn+ to a spectacle l ?is6 8,x is z if a myriad ( ra9b[s 7 lac$ ?r\gh ! tree-tops--z if ! sunsets ( a summ]--gold1 purple1 & crimson--_h be5 fus$ 9 ! alembic ( ! we/1 & p\r$ back 9 a new deluge ( light & col\r ov] ! wild]ness4 ,x is z if e leaf 9 ^! c\ntless trees _h be5 pa9t$ to outflu% ! tulip--z if1 by "s electric miracle1 ! dyes ( ! e>?'s he>t _h /ruck upw>d1 & h] cry/als & ores1 h] sapphires1 hyac9?s1 & rubies1 _h let =? _! imprison$ col\rs to m\nt ?r\gh ! roots ( ! =e/s1 &1 l ! angels t 9 old5 "t ent]$ ! bodies ( ! dy+1 re-animate ! p]i%+ leaves1 & revel an h\r 9 _! brav]y40 ,illu/ration ,,sabba?-,,day ,,po9t1 ,,lake ,,george4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! lovely wat]s ( ,lake ,george are kn[n to ! ,ca?olics by ! pretti] & m appropriate "n ( ,lake ,sacram5t4 ,its s+ul> transp>5cy1 surpass+ t ( all o!r lakes 9 ! _w1 probably sugge/$ "s tradition ( its sacr$ness2 & its wat] 0 c>ri$ to great di/ances to supply ! consecrat$ fonts4 ,! s+ul> seclusion ( its position1 f> aside f ! g5]al curr5t ( population1 has assi/$ to pres]ve its "*4 ,lo* ,katr9e1 at ! ,trosa*s1 is a m9iature-lik5ess ( ,lake ,george4 ,x is ! only lake 9 ,europe t has at all ! same /yle or degree ( beauty4 ,! small gre5 isl&s1 ) _! abrupt %ores1--! em]ald dep?s ( ! wat]1 ov]%ad[$ & t9t$ by ! t5d]e/ moss & foliage1--! l(ty m\nta9s 9 ! back-gr\nd1--& ! tranquil "* ( ! lake1 ov] :i* ! w9d is arre/$ & r5d]$ p[]less by ! peaks ( ! hills & ! l(ty isl&-summits1--are all po9ts ( s+ul> resemblance4 ,lo* ,katr9e c sc>ce be call$ picturesque1 except at ! ,trosa*s1 h[ev]2 :ile ,lake ,george1 ?r\gh\t all ! mazes ( its ?ree hundr$ & sixty-five isl&s 7!re are said to be j ?is numb]71 pres]ves ! same wild & racy "* ( beauty4 ,v>y+ 9 size1 f a mile 9 l5g? to ! circumf]5ce ( a tea-table1 ^! little islets pres5t ! mo/ multipli$ *anges ( surface & aspect--^u "s only moss & fl[]s1 ^u o!rs a m9iature =e/1 ) its out] trees lean+ ov] to ! pellucid bosom ( ! lake1 z if drawn d[nw>ds by ! reflection ( _! own luxuriant beauty4 ,! =e/s on ! %ores ( ,lake ,george 7 =m]ly /ock$ pl5tifully ) de]1 :o 7 hunt$ 9 r a peculi> mann]4 ,! huntsm5 7 divid$ into two p>ties1 "o ( :i* />t$ !m f _! ?ickets on ! edge ( ! lake4 ,^u he>+ ! approa* ( ! dogs1 !y inv>iably took to ! wat] & cross$ to ! opposite %ore1 f :i* a boat1 direct$ by a boy /ation$ 9 a high tree1 put out to meet !m4 ,a few bl[s ) an o> conqu]$ !m easily1 & !y 7 t[$ a%ore1 or tak5 alive into ! boat4 ,be>s are hunt$ 9 ! same mann]1 except t1 be+ m inconv5i5t to close )1 !y are usually %ot f ! boat )\t c]emony4 ,! race ( settl]s :o 7 to be f\nd 9 ^! neighb\rhoods n _m ye>s ago--half hunt]s1 half f>m]s--has disappe>$1 or gone we/w>d ) ! game4 ,! celebrat$ !ologian1 ,dr4 ,dwight1 gives a graphic acc\nt ( "o ( ?is class1 :om he met 9 a fir/ visit to ,lake ,george1 some:]e ab\t ! ye> #ahjj4 ,l&+ on a po9t to d9e1 9 8 passage up ! lake1 he f\nd a huntsman1 ) a buck ly+ beside him4 8,be=e our dep>ture10 he says1 8we he>d ! h\nds advanc+ ne> to u4 ,our new companion in/antly took fire at ! s\nd4 ,8 eye k9dl$2 8 voice assum$ a l(ti] tone2 8 /ride became haughty2 8 /yle swell$ into pomp1 & 8 s5tim5ts 7 *ang$ rapidly f mildness to ard\r1 to vehem5ce1 & to rage4 ,i 0 =cibly /ruck ) ! sam5ess ( ! emotions produc$ by hunt+ & by w>4 ,! ard\r ( battle1 ! glitt] ( arms1 & ! %ock ( conflict1 c\ld sc>cely h produc$ 9 a s+le mom5t m viol5t or fi]ce agitations ?an 7 r\s$ 9 ?is man by ! approa* ( ! h\nds1 ! confid5t expectation ( a victim1 & ! brilliant prospect ( a v5atory triumph4 ,to him :o has be5 a witness ( bo? objects1 x w cease to be a wond] t ! savage %\ld make ! *ase a sub/itute = w>1 & a s\rce ( glory second only to t acquir$ 9 battle4 ,our hunt] 0 n exempt$1 h[ev]1 f ! common lot ( man4 ,8 p>tn] came up ) ! h\nds1 b )\t a de]6 ,! magnific5ce ( our companion dw9dl$ 9 a mom5t4 ,! fire vani%$ f 8 eye2 8 voice fell to its natural key2 & ! h]o %rank into a pla9 f>m]40 ,no "o1 x has be5 well said1 und]/&s ! "* ( ! aborig9al t5ants ( ,am]ica1 :o has se5 !m only z vitiat$ by contact ) ! settl]s4 ,i say vitiat$2 =1 if !y are n made bett] by prop] protection & cultivation1 !y become mu* worse2 z human nature1 left to itself1 is m susceptible ( ! contagion ( vice1 ?an ( improvem5t 9 virtue4 ,! ,indian1 ?r[n into temptation1 easily takes ! vices ( ! :ite man2 &1 9 su* exposure1 8 race melts away l ! sn[ be=e a summ]'s sun4 ,! wild ,indian1 h[ev]1 ^: contact ) ! ,european race has n be5 en\gh to vitiate 8 habits1 or subdue 8 self-importance--:o /ill pr[ls ! =e/ 9 ! pride ( 8 indep5d5ce--:o looks ^u all nations & tribes1 b 8 own1 z unwor?y ( ! contemptu\s glance ( 8 eye--^: dreams ( importance become to him a con/ant reality1 & actually h ! same influ5ce 9 ! =mation ( 8 "* z if !y 7 all !y seem to him--he reg>ds himself z ! c5tre ( a _w made purposely = him4 ,su* a be+ 7& ! wild ,indian is mu* m ?an ?is7 :o is n a creature ( ! imag9ation1 b a liv+ actor 9 ! sc5es ( ! e>?1 becomes at lea/ an int]e/+ object1 if n1 also1 a problem yet to be solv$ 9 bo? moral philosophy & politics1 & 9 ! nature & "* ( man z a social be+4 ,8 be>+ may be imag9$ f ! foll[+ description ( ! w>-dance3-- 8,a hundr$ w>riors n[ advance1 ,all dress$ & pa9t$ = ! dance2 ,& s\nd+ club & holl[ sk91 ,a sl[ & measur$ "t beg94 ,) rigid limb & slid+ foot1 ,& murmurs l[ ! "t to suit1 ,= ev] v>y+ ) ! s\nd1 ,! circl+ b& moves r\nd & r\nd4 ,n[ sl[ly rise ! swell+ notes1 ,& e cre/ m lively floats4 ,n[ toss$ on high ) ge/ure pr\d ,!n l[ly 'mid ! circle b[$2 ,:ile clang+ arms gr[ l\d] /ill1 ,& e voice becomes m %rill1 ,till fi]ce & /rong ! clam\r gr[s1 ,& ! wild w>-:oop bids x close1 ,!n />ts ,,skuntonga =?1 ^: b& ,came f> f ,huron's /orm-beat /r&1 ,& l\d rec\nts 8 hunt+ feats1 ,:il/ 8 d>k club ! measure beats40--,,ontwa4 ,sabba?-day ,po9t pres5ts "o ( ! mo/ beautiful ( ! _m views ^u ! lake4 ,x receiv$ its "n f ,"l ,amh]/1 :o l&$ !re ) 8 suite to breakfa/ on a ,sunday morn+4 ,x is ab\t tw5ty-five miles f ! head ( ! lake4 ,,end ,,( ,,vol4 ,i4 ,,pr9t$ ,,by ,r4 ,,clay1 ,,bread-,,/reet-,,hill4 ,,transcrib] ,,notes ,misspell$ words & pr9t] errors h be5 correct$4 ,:]e multiple spell+s ( names occur1 ! majority spell+ 0 us$4 ,*anges include3 - ,indian ,fall to ,indian ,falls2 - ,bull-,hill to ,bull ,hill2 - ,horse%oe ,fall to ,horse%oe ,falls2 - & ,susquehannah to ,susquehanna4 ,inconsi/5cies 9 punctuation h be5 ma9ta9$4 ,"s illu/rations h be5 mov$ to facilitate page lay\t4 ,a cov] 0 creat$ = ?is e,book4 ,! end ( ,am]ican ,sc5]y2 ,volume ,i1 by ,n4 ,p4 7,na?aniel ,p>k]7 ,willis4