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... sort des paroles; I' infini devient ma demeure. Des insectes de nuit, que I'aile brisee n'aide plus s'envoler, des ombres passageres, traversent les prairies. Espoirs. Paroles imml~bilisees, sous Ie filet d'une phrase, survenues a I'instant dans rna pensee. Aspiration vers I' inaccessible. Soif permanente el ardente. Force qui brule. Foi mystique. Vague qui engloutit, no ...

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...This is a story of an adventure involving a young man, his dog, and two friends. Together they wander through the Western prairies on a mission to make peace between the pale-faces and the Red men. They face many perils and become heroes many times over. This wonderful story takes the characters (and the reader) on an action-packed journey throu...

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...olk tale. Vladimir Nabokov recalled The Headless Horseman as a favourite adventure novel of his childhood years - which had given him a vision of the prairies and the great open spaces and the overarching sky. At 11, Nabokov even translated The Headless Horseman into French alexandrines.(Summary from Wikipedia)...

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... That Music Always Round Me What Ship Puzzled at Sea A Noiseless Patient Spider O Living Always, Always Dying To One Shortly to Die Night on the Prairies Thought The Last Invocation As I Watch'd the Ploughman Ploughing Pensive and Faltering THOU MOTHER WITH THY EQUAL BROOD A PAUMANOK PICTURE FROM NOON TO STARRY NIGHT Thou Orb Aloft Full-Dazzling Faces The My...

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...From the comfort of the hills of Kentucky traveled Celia and her husband Seth to the desolate prairies of Kansas, where cyclones, tornadoes, and endless wind were to greet them. Always, there was the wind cutting across the plains as the young couple builds their home while working the soil, while Seth awaits the wise...

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...etty silver stains. It’s a green valley where the warm sun clings On the green prairies and the golden mountains. iv Contents ... ...wth; and at nightfall, wombats and wallabies leave their hiding to explore the prairies. Our spiky friends, the echidnas, also dwell in the valley;...

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...turn, because his people are many. They are like the grass that covers the vast prairies, while my people are few. They resemble the scattering of a...

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...uld retain so completely the air and mien of the great forests and distant prairies. “Seneca,” was the simple answer. The word was uttered in a tone s... ...e civilized condition, and those of a life passed in the forest and on the prairies. In this respect our young Seneca resembles the white American, wh...

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...arly, there was the canvass, representin the picter of the Wild Ass of the Prairies—not that we never had no wild asses, nor wouldn’t have had ‘em at ... ...ou to have your bones picked dry by Wulturs, like the dead Wild Ass of the Prairies that you deserve to be!” Here he giv himself the most tremendious ...

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...down ‘most to the earth, and had him spin her along so close to the Illinois prairies that a body could talk to the farmers, and hear everything they ... ...Tom how to land her; and he done it first rate, too, and set her down in the prairies as soft as wool. But the minute we started to skip out the profe...

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...ch it went on injuriously affect its good execution. The road grew, on the prairies, a mile and a half a day. A locomotive, running on the rails laid ... ...d the varied landscape which unfolded itself as they passed along the vast prairies, the moun- tains lining the horizon, and the creeks, with their fr... ...omesticated animals, fields of wheat, corn, and other cere- als, luxuriant prairies, hedges of wild rose, clumps of acacias and milk-wort, would have ... ...t- ter, and with the wind behind them, they slip over the sur- face of the prairies with a speed equal if not superior to that of the express trains. ...

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...irie as Lake Shore Drive standards are to Chicago. And there’s more Gopher Prairies than there are Chicagos. Or Londons. And— I’ll tell you the whole ... ...reet felt the heartiness of their greetings? No. The ten thou- sand Gopher Prairies had no monopoly of greetings and friendly hands. Sam Clark was no ... ...tions of Main Street, of Gopher Prairie and of the several adjacent Gopher Prairies which she had seen on drives with Kennicott. In her fluid thought ... ...y thinking, was also emerging in the minds of women in ten thousand Gopher Prairies. Her formulations were not pat solutions but visions of a tragic f... ...sy mediocrity, and she rebelled, in fear. The respectability of the Gopher Prairies, said Carol, is reinforced by vows of poverty and chastity in the ... ...ety razors. And such a society, such a nation, is determined by the Gopher Prairies. The greatest manufacturer is but a busier Sam Clark, and all the ... ... had sought to be definite in analyzing the surface ugliness of the Gopher Prairies. She asserted that it is a matter of universal similarity; of flim... ... Between incumbencies of Finn maids from the North Woods, Germans from the prairies, occasional Swedes and Norwegians and Icelanders, Carol did her ow... ...appealing weakness like his, but sane strength that win animate the Gopher Prairies. Only— Does that mean anything? Or am I echoing Vida? The world ha...

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...e shepherd’s eye were fixed upon the magic stream before him. Go visit the Prairies in June, when for scores on scores of miles you wade knee-deep amo... ...our Western annals and Indian traditions is that of the White Steed of the Prairies; a magnificent milk- white charger, large-eyed, small-headed, bluf... ...ing, goring bison herds are as present as to the deserted wild foal of the prairies, which this instant they may be trampling into dust. Thus, then, t... ...oned frosts of mountains; the desolate shiftings of the windrowed snows of prairies; all these, to Ishmael, are as the shaking of that buffalo robe to... ...f buffalo, which, not forty years ago, overspread by tens of thousands the prairies of Illinois and Missouri, and shook their iron manes and scowled w... ...t. John. And meet it is, that over these sea-pastures, wide-rolling watery prairies and Pot- ters’ Fields of all four continents, the waves should ris...

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...he shepherd’s eye were fixed upon the magic stream before him. Go visit the Prairies in June, when for scores on scores of miles you wade knee deep amo... ...our Western annals and Indian traditions is that of the White Steed of the Prairies; a magnificent milk white charger, large eyed, small headed, bluff ... ...ing, goring bison herds are as present as to the deserted wild foal of the prairies, which this instant they may be trampling into dust. Thus, then, t... ...oned frosts of mountains; the desolate shiftings of the windrowed snows of prairies; all these, to Ishmael, are as the shaking of that buffalo robe to... ...f buffalo, which, not forty years ago, overspread by tens of thousands the prairies of Illinois and Missouri, and shook their iron manes and scowled w... .... John. And meet it is, that over these sea pastures, wide rolling watery prairies and Potters’ Fields of all four continents, the waves should rise ...

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... come. “At length the buffalo began to appear, grazing in herds on the great prairies which then bordered the river; and Marquette describes the fierc... ...y Mountains—a region of savannas and forests, sun cracked deserts and grassy prairies, watered by a thousand rivers, ranged by a thousand warlike trib... ... have a picture that will stay with you. And above Winona you’ll have lovely prairies; and then come the Thousand Islands, too beautiful for anything;...

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...ks, like those of Neptune’s old shepherds, graze fearlessly in the immense prairies of the ocean. I have a vast property there, which I cultivate myse... ...he waters of the Pacific Ocean. Here, there was no fine sand, no submarine prairies, no sea-forest. I immediately recognised that mar- vellous region ...

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...g the low, making fair lakes where deserts had been, and deserts where green prairies had smiled before. The tre mendous catastrophe which had befall...

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... South America at the time of their Discovery – Forests of North America – Prairies -Wandering T ribes of Natives – Their out- ward appearance, manner... ...of the great river, the woods almost disappeared; in their stead were seen prairies of immense extent. Whether Nature in her infinite variety had deni... ... South America at the time of their Discovery – Forests of North America – Prairies -Wandering T ribes of Natives – Their out- ward appearance, manner... ...of the great river, the woods almost disappeared; in their stead were seen prairies of immense extent. Whether Nature in her infinite variety had deni... ...ons of Christianity and of freedom on the banks of the Missouri, or in the prairies of Illinois. Thus religious zeal is perpetually stimulated in the ... ...e country you inhabit better than another? Are there no woods, marshes, or prairies, except where you dwell? And can you live nowhere but under your o...

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...desk, he was civilization’s drudge. No wonder, then, that his dream was of prairies, and primeval forests, and Australian wilds. He believed in his he... ...isty London aspect of things with his visionary free dream of the glorious prairies, where his other life was: the forests, the mountains, the endless...

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...t openings. The herbage is rich, and the soil, though not fertile like the prairies of Illinois, or the river bottoms of the Mississippi and its tribu... ...ey have been carried hither and thither, through primeval forests and over prairies, with small hope of other traffic than that which they themselves ...