The pilot: a tale of the sea. By J. Fenimore Cooper.

tV11Bi PtILoT). 2F Haitkils ltrlow. a lon 0' said.lorroughelifle k nittinv his I.ois and sp}eatkiig in a suppr'esse( tolne d (are y1 1, 01' ainy a liaiti{n;, c }vharge treason( to t)he..- th!' very diftl rent ft.eling from rat-ge aptpeared now.... ~ ~.:.3 to increas(e~ the shtive.ing:1; propensities of the futtit'e u(dlge, who at (one( })T(cei,:'ed it w as necessary v to {1od'(1ate his passion, and hl rettu-ned, aS it erlle my iagie~ to( his fkirn(,i l)lausible 1and1 insinuatiing f:an)e,' as he repliedll... -.-' -Colonel I Toward will understand the ca(-use of ty warmn f1eeintgls, wvh(ent I tell hin i that this very 10O1 eoitaii(l, last tiigti tl, t disgrAa(... to his n)aiie tid {CoUintrv,' ats'Nell Ias traitor to lhis kintg, I;dward Grillithl, of the mtl:wl navy.' " Wh rat!''> exelaimned the Colonel, starting, " has that recreant youthl dared to pollute the th1reshold of St. Uuth wit}h his flhotstep } but you dream, Kit; there would }e too mucwh hardihood in the aet.'. It al)petars no(.t:, sir,'" re rtine'. d the other; f o r thotug- in this ve,'xy aptartment lh(:i most ce(:rtainlly was, hie. is here no l(on)(.Tr A. nd yet front this window, (though opeon, eeal)0 would seem to }e impl)ossilSle, even wvith much atitlstanlce*.' "If I thouti),.ht that the con)tumelious boy had dared to }1)0,uiiltv of stueth an "act of r toss imp})udeuee,' cried the colonel, " I shoul(d he temnpted to r'esutle In'ya at11115 I in yt))l' (1( kaige, to p)il.shl his etl't'oitely. W lhat it i s )0o enou{ II that heli entered my (dwelling/ in the ('(olonyt availinc }hillIselfl f) the distraetion of the t(I nes, with anl intenit t(, rob me of miy choieest jewel, ay gentlemen. -even of' my }rother I tarry's (lautl ter hut that le utst also invade this hallowed island, with a like.f)urpose ttthus tlhrustilg }his tr'eas(:on) as it I ve'e, into t:le )rese'}e of his Tabuseid p)rince' N()o, no1, K(it) thy loy alty mlislealds th{ee' het haIs never dared to do th}' (ld eet

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The pilot: a tale of the sea. By J. Fenimore Cooper.
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Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851.
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N.Y.,: Hurd & Houghton,
1871.

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