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booksum | {"name": "Chapters 1-2", "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20201101053205/https://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/l/the-last-of-the-mohicans/summary-and-analysis/chapters-12", "summary": "Before any characters appear, the time and geography are made clear. Though it is the last war that England and France waged for a ... | "Mine ear is open, and my heart prepared:
The worst is worldly loss thou canst unfold:
Say, is my kingdom lost?"
SHAKESPEARE.
It was a feature peculiar to the colonial wars of North America, that
the toils and dangers of the wilderness were to be encountered before
the adverse hosts could meet. A wide and appa... | literature | booksum_ |
booksum | {"name": "Chapter 3", "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20201101053205/https://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/l/the-last-of-the-mohicans/summary-and-analysis/chapter-3", "summary": "In another part of the forest by the river a few miles to the west, Hawkeye and Chingachgook appear to be waiting for someone as they ta... | "Before these fields were shorn and tilled,
Full to the brim our rivers flowed;
The melody of waters filled
The fresh and boundless wood;
And torrents dashed, and rivulets played,
And fountains spouted in the shade."
BRYANT.
Leaving the unsuspecting Heyward and his confiding companions to
penetrate... | literature | booksum_ |
booksum | {"name": "Chapter 4", "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20201101053205/https://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/l/the-last-of-the-mohicans/summary-and-analysis/chapter-4", "summary": "When the mounted party from Fort Howard approaches the three men of the woods, Hawkeye addresses first Gamut and then Heyward only to le... | "Well, go thy way: thou shalt not from this grove
Till I torment thee for this injury."
_Midsummer Night's Dream._
The words were still in the mouth of the scout, when the leader of the
party, whose approaching footsteps had caught the vigilant ear of the
Indian, came openly into view. A beaten path, such as tho... | literature | booksum_ |
booksum | {"name": "Chapter 5", "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20201101053205/https://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/l/the-last-of-the-mohicans/summary-and-analysis/chapter-5", "summary": "The pursuit of Magua is unsuccessful, but Hawkeye feels that he has wounded him slightly and is certain of it when they find bloodstains... | "In such a night
Did Thisbe fearfully o'ertrip the dew;
And saw the lion's shadow ere himself."
_Merchant of Venice._
The suddenness of the flight of his guide, and the wild cries of the
pursuers, caused Heyward to remain fixed, for a few moments, in inactive
surprise. Then recollecting the importance of secur... | literature | booksum_ |
booksum | {"name": "Chapter 6", "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20201101053205/https://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/l/the-last-of-the-mohicans/summary-and-analysis/chapter-6", "summary": "Heyward and the girls are uneasy and Gamut is still struggling in spirit when a light flashes upon them and they see that the others hav... | "Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide;
He wales a portion with judicious care;
And 'Let us worship God,' he says, with solemn air."
BURNS.
Heyward, and his female companions, witnessed this mysterious movement
with secret uneasiness; for, though the conduct of the white man had
hitherto been above r... | literature | booksum_ |
booksum | {"name": "Chapters 7-8", "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20201101053205/https://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/l/the-last-of-the-mohicans/summary-and-analysis/chapters-78", "summary": "Feeling that the cry is some kind of warning, whether intended or not, Hawkeye leads the entire party from the caves. As Heyward re... | "They do not sleep.
On yonder cliffs, a grisly band,
I see them sit."
GRAY.
"'Twould be neglecting a warning that is given for our good, to lie hid
any longer," said Hawkeye, "when such sounds are raised in the forest!
The gentle ones may keep close, but the Mohicans and I will watch upon
the rock, where I sup... | literature | booksum_ |
booksum | "{\"name\": \"Chapter 9\", \"url\": \"https://web.archive.org/web/20201101053205/https://www.cliffsn(...TRUNCATED) | "\"Be gay securely;\n Dispel, my fair, with smiles, the tim'rous clouds,\n That hang on thy clear (...TRUNCATED) | literature | booksum_ |
booksum | "{\"name\": \"Chapters 10-11\", \"url\": \"https://web.archive.org/web/20201101053205/https://www.cl(...TRUNCATED) | "\"I fear we shall outsleep the coming morn\n As much as we this night have overwatched!\"\n\n _Mi(...TRUNCATED) | literature | booksum_ |
booksum | "{\"name\": \"Chapter 12\", \"url\": \"https://web.archive.org/web/20201101053205/https://www.cliffs(...TRUNCATED) | "\"_Clo._--I am gone, sir,\n And anon, sir,\n I'll be with you again.\"\n\n _Twelfth Night._\(...TRUNCATED) | literature | booksum_ |
booksum | "{\"name\": \"Chapters 13-14\", \"url\": \"https://web.archive.org/web/20201101053205/https://www.cl(...TRUNCATED) | "\"I'll seek a readier path.\"\n\n PARNELL.\n\n\nThe route taken by Hawkeye lay across those sandy (...TRUNCATED) | literature | booksum_ |
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