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Excerpt: ...Stephen both came panting down to the house; so much easier is it to descend in this world than to mount. A swivel was instantly loaded and fired as a signal; and, in half an hour, a boat was manned and ready. Roswell took command himself, leaving his second mate... Read Full Overview

If any thing connected with the hardness of the human heart could surprise us, it surely would be the indifference with which men live on, engrossed by their worldly objects, amid the sublime natural phenomena that so eloquently and unceasingly speak to their imaginations, affections,... Read Full Overview

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James Fenimore Cooper (September 15, 1789

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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The Sea Lions Or The Lost Sealers V1 is a novel written by James Fenimore Cooper. The book tells the story of a group of seal hunters who become stranded on a remote island in the South Pacific. The hunters, led by a man named Roswell, must survive on the island and find a way... Read Full Overview