God has given the salt lick to the deer; and He has given to man, red-skin and white, the delicious spring at which to slake his thirst. - James Fenimore Cooper

Hebrews. This book is much superior to most of the writings attributed to St. Paul, though passages in the other books are very admirable.

I am on the hill-top, and must go down into the valley; and when Uncas follows in my footsteps, there will no longer be any of the blood of the Sagamores, for my boy is the last of the Mohicans.

Chingachgook grasped the hand that, in the warmth of feeling, the scout had stretched across the fresh earth, and in an attitude of friendship these two sturdy and intrepid woodsmen bowed their heads together, while scalding tears fell to their feet, watering the grave of Uncas like drops of falling rain.