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1 Had he pursued the sudden and fierce impulse of the instant, he would have cast himself on the Huron, and committed their fortunes to the issue of a deadly struggle.
The Last of the MohicansBy James Fenimore Cooper ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 25
2 The tribe consented to act with deliberation, and with one voice they committed the direction of the whole affair to the government of the chief who had suggested such wise and intelligible expedients.
The Last of the MohicansBy James Fenimore Cooper ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 27
3 Notwithstanding the Hurons were necessarily ignorant of the little channels among the eddies and rapids of the stream, they knew the common signs of such a navigation too well to commit any material blunder.
The Last of the MohicansBy James Fenimore Cooper ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 10
4 Some ran furiously to the water's edge, beating the air with frantic gestures, while others spat upon the element, to resent the supposed treason it had committed against their acknowledged rights as conquerors.
The Last of the MohicansBy James Fenimore Cooper ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 10
5 Diverted from his object by this interruption, and maddened by the murder he had just witnessed, Magua buried his weapon in the back of the prostrate Delaware, uttering an unearthly shout as he committed the dastardly deed.
The Last of the MohicansBy James Fenimore Cooper ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 32
6 Infuriated at the self-command of the captive, the woman placed her arms akimbo; and, throwing herself into a posture of defiance, she broke out anew, in a torrent of words that no art of ours could commit successfully to paper.
The Last of the MohicansBy James Fenimore Cooper ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 23
7 The follies and disloyalty committed in his youth were to be expiated by a long and painful penance, ere he could be restored to the full enjoyment of the confidence of his ancient people; and without confidence there could be no authority in an Indian tribe.
The Last of the MohicansBy James Fenimore Cooper ContextHighlight In CHAPTER 27