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1  He ended the anthem, as he had commenced it, in the midst of a grave and solemn stillness.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 33
2  In the midst of this confusion he found her he sought, pale, anxious and terrified, but lovely.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 25
3  In the midst of this tumult, a triumphant yell was raised within a few yards of the hidden entrance to the cave.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 9
4  But, here and there, a dark green tuft rose in the midst of the desolation; the earliest fruits of a soil that had been fattened with human blood.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 18
5  In the midst of these prolonged and savage yells, a chief proclaimed, in a high voice, that the captive was condemned to endure the dreadful trial of torture by fire.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 30
6  In the midst of the awful stillness with which such a burst of feeling, coming as it did, from the two most renowned warriors of that region, was received, Tamenund lifted his voice to disperse the multitude.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 33
7  Occasionally he would stop; and in the midst of a breathing stillness, that the dull but increasing roar of the waterfall only served to render more impressive, he would listen with painful intenseness, to catch any sounds that might arise from the slumbering forest.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 5
8  During all these movements, and in the midst of the general commotion, Magua had not only maintained his seat, but the very attitude he had originally taken, against the side of the lodge, where he continued as immovable, and, apparently, as unconcerned, as if he had no interest in the result.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 28