He, passionate, studious, austere, and having already a bride in his Art she a maiden of rarest beauty, and not more lovely than full of glee all light and smiles, and frolicsome as the young fawn loving and cherishing all things hating only the Art which was her rival dreading only the pallet and brushes and other untoward instruments which deprived her of the countenance of her lover.
Uncas, you are right the dark-hair has been here, and she has fled like a frightened fawn, to the wood none who could fly would remain to be murdered.
The arrow of Tamenund would not frighten the fawn his arm is withered like the branch of a dead oak the snail would be swifter in the race yet is Uncas before him as they went to battle against the pale faces!
Notwithstanding the swiftness of their flight, one of the Indians had found an opportunity to strike a straggling fawn with an arrow, and had borne the more preferable fragments of the victim, patiently on his shoulders, to the stopping place.
When I return to the kitchen wearing a loose cotton blouse and a fawn skirt, Shirley is sifting through the pile of assorted magazines and books stacked on top of the bookcase beside the pens.
