The whole country is in such a constant state of mutation, that I can only liken it to the game of children, in which, as one quits his corner, another runs into it, and he that finds no corner to get into, is the laughingstock of the others. Fancy that... Eve Effingham: Sequel to Homeward Bound - Стр. 76авторы: James Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - Страниц: 287Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1838 - Страниц: 936
...neighbourhood." " A dozen years, Ned ! You name an age. Speak of three or four, if you wish to find anything in America where you left it ! The whole country is...that I can only liken it to that game of children, which, as one quits his corner, another runs into it, and he that finds no corner to get into, is the... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1856 - Страниц: 526
...neighborhood." " A dozen years, Ned ! You name an age. Speak of three or four, if you wish to find anything in America where you left it ! The whole country is...constant state of mutation, that I can only liken it to the game of children, in which, as one quits his corner, another runs into it, and he that finds no... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1800 - Страниц: 510
...neighborhood." " A dozen years, Ned ! You name an age. Speak of three or four, if you wish to find anything in America where you left it! The whole country is...constant state of mutation, that I can only liken it to the game of children, in which, as one quits his corner, another runs into it, and he that finds no... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1873 - Страниц: 528
...neighborhood." " A dozen years, Ned ! You name an age. Speak of three or four, if you wish to find anything in America where you left it ! The whole country is...constant state of mutation, that I can only liken it to the game of children, in which, as one quits his corner, another runs into it, and he that finds no... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1892 - Страниц: 742
...left it ! The whole country is in such a constant state of mutation, that I can only liken it to the game of children, in which, as one quits his corner,...another runs into it, and he that finds no corner tp get into is the laughing-stock of the others. Fancy that dwelling the residence of one man from... | |
| Marvin Meyers - 1960 - Страниц: 324
...and the Leatherstocking its legend of presocial virtue. "The whole country," John Effingham remarks, "is in such a constant state of mutation, that I can only liken it to the game of children, in which, as one quits his corner another runs into it, and he that finds no... | |
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