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1  Heyward took with him a blazing knot, which threw a dim light through the narrow vista of their new apartment.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
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2  His head was large; his shoulders narrow; his arms long and dangling; while his hands were small, if not delicate.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
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3  Rushing to the outlet, Heyward caught a glimpse of his dark figure stealing around a low and narrow ledge, which soon hid him entirely from sight.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
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4  Duncan seized the favorable moment to spring to the body of Gamut, which he bore within the shelter of the narrow chasm that protected the sisters.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
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5  He only grasped his rifle more firmly, and fastened his eyes upon the narrow opening, through which he gazed upon the moonlight view with increasing anxiety.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
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6  As these, again, were surmounted by tall trees, which appeared to totter on the brows of the precipice, it gave the stream the appearance of running through a deep and narrow dell.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
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7  He no longer hesitated to be led to a spot which promised such unalloyed gratification to his wearied senses; and leaning on the arm of his companion, he entered the narrow mouth of the cave.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
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8  Once more the same sound arose, as if from the bed of the river, and having broken out of the narrow bounds of the cliffs, was heard undulating through the forest, in distant and dying cadences.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
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9  Immovable as that rock, of which each appeared to form a part, they lay, with their eyes roving, without intermission, along the dark margin of trees, that bounded the adjacent shores of the narrow stream.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
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10  Hawkeye, leaving the blind path that the Hurons had followed, turned short to his right, and entering the thicket, he crossed a babbling brook, and halted in a narrow dell, under the shade of a few water elms.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
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11  At the further extremity of a narrow, deep cavern in the rock, whose length appeared much extended by the perspective and the nature of the light by which it was seen, was seated the scout, holding a blazing knot of pine.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
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12  When they reached the spot where the Indian stood, pointing into the thicket that fringed the military road; a narrow and blind path, which might, with some little inconvenience, receive one person at a time, became visible.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
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13  Then, holding the brand, he crossed a deep, narrow chasm in the rocks which ran at right angles with the passage they were in, but which, unlike that, was open to the heavens, and entered another cave, answering to the description of the first, in every essential particular.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
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14  After allowing a moment of stillness to enforce his discipline, the voice of the singer was heard, in low, murmuring syllables, gradually stealing on the ear, until it filled the narrow vault with sounds rendered trebly thrilling by the feeble and tremulous utterance produced by his debility.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
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15  Within this fragile barrier he arranged the blankets abandoned by the foresters, darkening the inner extremity of the cavern, while its outer received a chastened light from the narrow ravine, through which one arm of the river rushed to form the junction with its sister branch a few rods below.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
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16  One arm of the river flowed through a deep, narrow ravine, which its current had worn in the soft rock, directly beneath his feet, forming an effectual defense, as he believed, against any danger from that quarter; the water, a few rods above them, plunging, glancing, and sweeping along in its most violent and broken manner.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
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17  The whole party moved swiftly through the narrow path, toward the north, leaving the healing waters to mingle unheeded with the adjacent brooks and the bodies of the dead to fester on the neighboring mount, without the rites of sepulture; a fate but too common to the warriors of the woods to excite either commiseration or comment.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
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