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1  Tis but a shade, and yet it is not natural.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 20
2  The shades of evening had come to increase the dreariness of the place, when the party entered the ruins of William Henry.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 19
3  The place, seen by its dim and uncertain light, appeared like the shades of the infernal regions, across which unhappy ghosts and savage demons were flitting in multitudes.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 32
4  Keep everything in the shade," returned the scout; "the snapping of a flint, or even the smell of a single karnel of the brimstone, would bring the hungry varlets upon us in a body.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 13
5  The knaves know our weakness," whispered Hawkeye, who stood by the side of Heyward, in deep shade, looking through an opening in the logs, "or they wouldn't indulge their idleness in such a squaw's march.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 13
6  The place which had been chosen for the grave of Cora was a little knoll, where a cluster of young and healthful pines had taken root, forming of themselves a melancholy and appropriate shade over the spot.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 33
7  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
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 12
8  The Narragansetts were suffered to browse on the branches of the trees and shrubs that were thinly scattered over the summit of the hill, while the remains of their provisions were spread under the shade of a beech, that stretched its horizontal limbs like a canopy above them.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 11
9  His vision became more acute as the shades of evening settled on the place; and even after the stars were glimmering above his head, he was able to distinguish the recumbent forms of his companions, as they lay stretched on the grass, and to note the person of Chingachgook, who sat upright and motionless as one of the trees which formed the dark barrier on every side.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 13
10  Though the arts of peace were unknown to this fatal region, its forests were alive with men; its shades and glens rang with the sounds of martial music, and the echoes of its mountains threw back the laugh, or repeated the wanton cry, of many a gallant and reckless youth, as he hurried by them, in the noontide of his spirits, to slumber in a long night of forgetfulness.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 1