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...Excerpt: ON THE 31st of August, 1846, I left Concord in Massachusetts for Bangor and the backwoods of Maine, by way of the railroad and steamboat, intending to accompany a relative of mine engaged in the lumber-trade in Bangor, as far as a dam on the west branch of the Penobscot, in which property he was interested. From this...

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...ugust, 1846, I left Concord in Massachusetts for Bangor and the backwoods of Maine, by way of the railroad and steamboat, intending to accompany a rel... ...f fashion able travel sets that way. The mountainous region of the State of Maine stretches from near the White Mountains, northeasterly one hundred ... ...l in this direction 1 Chapter first published in Union Magazine, 1848. 2 The Maine Woods will carry the curious to the verge of a primitive forest, mo... ...t the falls of the Penobscot; which furnish the principal power by which the Maine woods are converted into lumber. The mills are built directly over ... ...trate forests. Through this steel riddle, more or less coarse, is the arrowy Maine forest, from Ktaadn and Chesuncook, and the head waters of the St. ... ... off our coast, being surrounded a week at a time by floating lumber from the Maine woods. The mission of men there seems to be, like so many busy demo... ...s an arrow, from a great height, but he missed his prey this time. It 4 The Maine Woods was the Houlton road on which we were now travelling, over wh... ... thinking ourselves lucky to have secured such guides and companions. 6 The Maine Woods There were very few houses along the road, yet they did not a... ...to blow, where natives there hardly are yet. As if a child, born into 8 The Maine Woods the Maine woods, among the pine cones and cedar berries, coul...

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...Sarah is travelling to rural Maine to visit an old friend, Midge Parker, who disappeared under peculiar circumstances almost a decade earlier. She drives 400 miles only to discover that Midge has moved on again without leaving any forwarding address. But...

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...Seventeen year-old Laurel Evers is running off to a fictional village in rural Maine in search of an idyllic existence that hasn’t existed since the era of the horse and buggy. Life was simpler, idyllic then. People meandered about in horse-drawn wagons, fished, grew their own potato crops and made thro...

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... Minnesota, New Hampshire, Utah, South Dakota, Alabama, Delaware, Kansas, and Maine. What if your state does not allow such recording? Keep a ...

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...dressed in white, each @antic wreath, inscribed with d's mctories: - The Maine , Quebec, Valcour's Island, St. [ 75 I THE END TREASON AND DEATH...

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...iters (about 7 gallons). Massachusetts had a prohibition law between 1838 and 1840. Maine followed in 1846- 1851 and then was imitated by a host of o...

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... sleep. “Tell me the story again. You guys found the chest within the perimeter of Dusti- maine’s site? In the large cellar?” “Yes,” Alex answered. ... ...their regular duties. This way they wouldn’t fall even further behind on Professor Dusti- maine’s work…and more importantly, he wouldn’t be around to... ...l valid. No one had restricted their movements at all in light of what happened to Dusti- maine and Fessel. Still, to ensure complete secrecy, the lo...

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...loel) Daniel Ozro Smith, usonano, edukisto, Nask. 13 apr. 1851 en Denmark (Maine), mortis 12 marto 1928. Estro de „Roxbury Latin School“ en Boston 190... ...Whar (hŭarf) Fred Leslie, usonano, edukisto. Nask. 7 nov. 1867 en Bangor (Maine). Instruis modernajn lingvojn en Univ. de Calilornia kaj en diversaj ...

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Rebecca goes to live with her two stern aunts in a village in Maine. Her joy for life ends up inspiring them. (summary from Wikipedia)

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...s, and very often getting into trouble. Her name was Prudy Parlin, and she and her sister Susy, three years older, lived in Portland, in the State of Maine, though every summer they went to Willowbrook, to visit their grandmother. (From chapter 1 )...

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...Along the coast of Maine are littered thousands of small islands. One such, named 'Pocket Island' by the locals was so called because of a pocket formed twice daily by the waning of the tides. The coast of Maine holds many secrets and legends, ...

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...ed brother Geffrey?s son, Arthur Plantagenet, lays most lawful claim To this fair island and the territories, To Ireland, Poictiers, Anjou, Touraine, Maine, Desiring thee to lay aside the sword Which sways usurpingly these several titles, And put these same into young Arthur?s hand, Thy nephew and right royal sovereign....

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...his fair island and the territories, To Ireland, Poictiers, Anjou, Touraine, Maine, Desiring thee to lay aside the sword Which sways usurpingly these ... ...ing John, this is the very sum of all; England and Ireland, Anjou, Touraine, Maine, In right of Arthur do I claim of thee: Wilt thou resign them and l... ...ove,’ Her dowry shall weigh equal with a queen: For Anjou and fair Touraine, Maine, Poictiers, And all that we upon this side the sea, Except this cit... ...love her most unfeignedly. KING JOHN : Then do I give Volquessen, Touraine, Maine, Poictiers and Anjou, these five provinces, With her to thee; and t...

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...myths, legends, and folk-lore of the principal Wabanaki, or Northeastern Algonquin, Indians; that is to say, of the Passamaquoddies and Penobscots of Maine, and of the Micmacs of New Brunswick. All of this material was gathered directly from Indian narrators, the greater part by myself, the rest by a few friends; in fact, I can give the name of the aboriginal authority for...

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...and her novel can be read as a study of the effects of isolation and hardship on the inhabitants who lived in the decaying fishing villages along the Maine coast. (summary from Gutenberg e-text)...

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...nanimitie) having beene grievously offended by the Limosins, though he by maine force tooke and entered their Citie, could by no meanes be appeased, ... ...ether with his troup, and that fire the Castle was given to the Mine, the maine props of the Castle failing, it was utterly overthrowne and carried ... ...h as hee ever saw him retire and give ground before him, and to avoid the maine battell. To whom Indathirsez (for so was his name) answered, that 'T... ...ne/1xvii.htm (2 of 3)4/10/2005 3:32:23 AM Montaigne's Essays could and by maine strength of oares to save themselves, untill such time, as being arri... ... it was such a steepie downe-fall, and by meere strength hewen out of the maine rocke, that by reading of the first six words, me thought I was carr... ...we list; and is sometimes pleased to give but a touch at the quickest and maine point of a discourse, from whence they are by diligent studie to be d... ...untrie did not only possesse that Iland, but had so farre entred into the maine land, that of the bredth of Affrike, they held as farre as Ægypt; and... ...nds as one were taken. Cypres from Suria, the Iland of Negroponto from the maine land of Beotia, and in other places joyned lands that were sundred b... ...t would yeeld a reason why Arrius and Leo his Pope, chiefe Principals and maine supporters of this heresie, died both at several times of so semblabl...

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... Harvard 8 4 10 3 3 .1 1 Vermont Annapolis Annapolis Wijst Point Dartmouth Maine Amherst Holy Cross Out of the seven games played by Williams and Harv... ...ivo otlioers of Amherst, Bow- doin. Brown, Dartmouth, Tufts, University of Maine, Wesleyan and Williams, was organized, and will hold annual meetings.... ... strong team for places in the track events, bat is weak in the field. The Maine colleges do not seem as strong as usual, but should pick points in th... ... M. I. T. ran the furlong in 23 seconds in the meet with the University of Maine and MoCormiok of Wesleyan (who has never done his best at Worcester),... ... the mile scarcely credible reports of wonderfully fast time by Fortier of Maine in the meet of the four Maine colleges may somewhat shake the Brown c... ... put the shot 39 ft., 9 in., Saturday). Warren of Bow- doin and Farwell of Maine; by Smith of Amherst and North of Wesleyaninthehammer;and Smith of Br... ...whose team is always underrated) about 13, Wesleyan 12, with Bow- doin and Maine also likely to run into double figures, though Maine will scarcely se... ...ms' 11 points. Wesleyan fol- lowed with 8, Bowdoin with 5, Vermont with 3, Maine with 2 and Tufts with 1 1-2 points. Four association records were bro... ...greater part of the summer. President Hopkins will spend the summer in the Maine woods. Continued in next issue. Pevear's solo were greeted with en- t...

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...83,850 km 2 ; land area: 82,730 km 2 Comparative area: slightly smaller than Maine Land boundaries: 2,582 km total Boundary disputes: none; South Tyro... ...91,000 km 2 ; land area: 89,150 km 2 Comparative area: slightly smaller than Maine Land boundaries: 1,183 km total Coastline: 378 km Maritime claims: ... ...ea: 83,600 km 2 ; land area: 83,600 km 2 Comparative area: about the size of Maine Land boundaries: 1,094 km total Coastline: 1,448 km Maritime claims...

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...rnon, Washington, Webster, West Baton Rouge, West Carroll, West Feliciana, Winn Maine: Tax Deed State 16 Counties Androscoggin, Aroostook, Cumberl...

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... mean?" "Exactly that. I've checked with every Insurance company from here to Maine. I.E. isn't looking for any kind of insurance on the Hanford p... ...r the desk and the door clicked open. Richard Hawk pushed the door ajar but re­ mained in the doorway. "Don't just stand there," Alana gestured. "Co...