Curiosity is natural to the soul of man and interesting objects have a powerful influence on our affections.

On the fourth day of July following, a party of about two hundred Indians attacked Boonsborough, killed one man, and wounded two.

May the same Almighty Goodness banish the accursed monster, war, from all lands, with her hated associates, rapine and insatiable ambition!

I was never lost in the woods in my whole life, though once I was confused for three days.

Fear is the spice that makes it interesting to go ahead.

I had gained the summit of a commanding ridge, and, looking round with astonishing delight, beheld the ample plains, the beauteous tracts below.

In such a diversity it was impossible I should be disposed to melancholy.