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1  The path they have taken depends on many chances.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 18
2  But the chances were gradually growing unfavorable to Hawkeye and his band.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 32
3  Magua recoiled a step; and one of his assistants, profiting by the chance, sheathed his own knife in the bosom of Cora.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 32
4  This is my schooling, major; and if one neglects the book, there is little chance of learning from the open land of Providence.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 21
5  The colors of the war-paint had blended in dark confusion about his fierce countenance, and rendered his swarthy lineaments still more savage and repulsive than if art had attempted an effect which had been thus produced by chance.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 1
6  As the credulous and excited traveler related the hazardous chances of the wilderness, the blood of the timid curdled with terror, and mothers cast anxious glances even at those children which slumbered within the security of the largest towns.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 1
7  While the common herd stood aloof, in deference to the quarters of Webb, the figure we have described stalked into the center of the domestics, freely expressing his censures or commendations on the merits of the horses, as by chance they displeased or satisfied his judgment.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 1
8  He only knew that they had not engaged in the late expedition against William Henry; that, like the Hurons themselves they were allies of Montcalm; and that they maintained an amicable, though a watchful intercourse with the warlike and savage people whom chance had, for a time, brought in such close and disagreeable contact with themselves.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 22