Chapter II

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From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

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From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

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From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

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From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

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From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

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From this reading Northeast View of Mount Ktaadn, from the west Branch of the Penobscot 199 Godfrey's Falls, on the Seboois River 208 Chase's Mountain, as seen from Sugar-loaf Mountain 211 Sugar-loaf Mountain, on the Seboois River 225 View of Lily Bay, on Moose-head Lake 228 Skowhegan Falls, on the Kennebeck 231

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From this reading Northeast View of Mount Ktaadn, from the west Branch of the Penobscot 199 Godfrey's Falls, on the Seboois River 208 Chase's Mountain, as seen from Sugar-loaf Mountain 211 Sugar-loaf Mountain, on the Seboois River 225 View of Lily Bay, on Moose-head Lake 228 Skowhegan Falls, on the Kennebeck 231

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From this reading Northeast View of Mount Ktaadn, from the west Branch of the Penobscot 199 Godfrey's Falls, on the Seboois River 208 Chase's Mountain, as seen from Sugar-loaf Mountain 211 Sugar-loaf Mountain, on the Seboois River 225 View of Lily Bay, on Moose-head Lake 228 Skowhegan Falls, on the Kennebeck 231

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From this reading Northeast View of Mount Ktaadn, from the west Branch of the Penobscot 199 Godfrey's Falls, on the Seboois River 208 Chase's Mountain, as seen from Sugar-loaf Mountain 211 Sugar-loaf Mountain, on the Seboois River 225 View of Lily Bay, on Moose-head Lake 228 Skowhegan Falls, on the Kennebeck 231

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From this reading Northeast View of Mount Ktaadn, from the west Branch of the Penobscot 199 Godfrey's Falls, on the Seboois River 208 Chase's Mountain, as seen from Sugar-loaf Mountain 211 Sugar-loaf Mountain, on the Seboois River 225 View of Lily Bay, on Moose-head Lake 228 Skowhegan Falls, on the Kennebeck 231

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From this reading Northeast View of Mount Ktaadn, from the west Branch of the Penobscot 199 Godfrey's Falls, on the Seboois River 208 Chase's Mountain, as seen from Sugar-loaf Mountain 211 Sugar-loaf Mountain, on the Seboois River 225 View of Lily Bay, on Moose-head Lake 228 Skowhegan Falls, on the Kennebeck 231

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From this reading Rumford Falls, on the Androscoggin 235 View of Umbagog Lake--Source of the Androscoggin 237 Frye's Falls, on a Tributary of Ellis River 238 Rumford Bridge, Androscoggin River 239 Aroostook Falls 250 FOREST LIFE AND FOREST TREES.

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From this reading Rumford Falls, on the Androscoggin 235 View of Umbagog Lake--Source of the Androscoggin 237 Frye's Falls, on a Tributary of Ellis River 238 Rumford Bridge, Androscoggin River 239 Aroostook Falls 250 FOREST LIFE AND FOREST TREES.

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From this reading Rumford Falls, on the Androscoggin 235 View of Umbagog Lake--Source of the Androscoggin 237 Frye's Falls, on a Tributary of Ellis River 238 Rumford Bridge, Androscoggin River 239 Aroostook Falls 250 FOREST LIFE AND FOREST TREES.

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From this reading Rumford Falls, on the Androscoggin 235 View of Umbagog Lake--Source of the Androscoggin 237 Frye's Falls, on a Tributary of Ellis River 238 Rumford Bridge, Androscoggin River 239 Aroostook Falls 250 FOREST LIFE AND FOREST TREES.

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From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

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From this reading Rumford Falls, on the Androscoggin 235 View of Umbagog Lake--Source of the Androscoggin 237 Frye's Falls, on a Tributary of Ellis River 238 Rumford Bridge, Androscoggin River 239 Aroostook Falls 250 FOREST LIFE AND FOREST TREES.

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From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

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From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

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From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

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From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

surrounded by; in the middle of a group

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

a quantity of money

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

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From this reading Rumford Falls, on the Androscoggin 235 View of Umbagog Lake--Source of the Androscoggin 237 Frye's Falls, on a Tributary of Ellis River 238 Rumford Bridge, Androscoggin River 239 Aroostook Falls 250 FOREST LIFE AND FOREST TREES.

outward or visible aspect of a person or thing

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

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From this reading Rumford Falls, on the Androscoggin 235 View of Umbagog Lake--Source of the Androscoggin 237 Frye's Falls, on a Tributary of Ellis River 238 Rumford Bridge, Androscoggin River 239 Aroostook Falls 250 FOREST LIFE AND FOREST TREES.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading Northeast View of Mount Ktaadn, from the west Branch of the Penobscot 199 Godfrey's Falls, on the Seboois River 208 Chase's Mountain, as seen from Sugar-loaf Mountain 211 Sugar-loaf Mountain, on the Seboois River 225 View of Lily Bay, on Moose-head Lake 228 Skowhegan Falls, on the Kennebeck 231

moving or going or growing upward

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820)

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

From this reading Northeast View of Mount Ktaadn, from the west Branch of the Penobscot 199 Godfrey's Falls, on the Seboois River 208 Chase's Mountain, as seen from Sugar-loaf Mountain 211 Sugar-loaf Mountain, on the Seboois River 225 View of Lily Bay, on Moose-head Lake 228 Skowhegan Falls, on the Kennebeck 231

have

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

a division of some larger or more complex organization

From this reading Northeast View of Mount Ktaadn, from the west Branch of the Penobscot 199 Godfrey's Falls, on the Seboois River 208 Chase's Mountain, as seen from Sugar-loaf Mountain 211 Sugar-loaf Mountain, on the Seboois River 225 View of Lily Bay, on Moose-head Lake 228 Skowhegan Falls, on the Kennebeck 231

the act of breaking something

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.

From this reading Rumford Falls, on the Androscoggin 235 View of Umbagog Lake--Source of the Androscoggin 237 Frye's Falls, on a Tributary of Ellis River 238 Rumford Bridge, Androscoggin River 239 Aroostook Falls 250 FOREST LIFE AND FOREST TREES.

a university town in southwestern Maine

From this reading NEW BRUNSWICK.

large in capacity

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled

From this reading Object of the Chapter.--Description of St. John's River.--First Falls.--Contiguous Country.--"Mars Hill."--Prospect.--Grand Falls.

possessive form of “chase” — the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture

From this reading Northeast View of Mount Ktaadn, from the west Branch of the Penobscot 199 Godfrey's Falls, on the Seboois River 208 Chase's Mountain, as seen from Sugar-loaf Mountain 211 Sugar-loaf Mountain, on the Seboois River 225 View of Lily Bay, on Moose-head Lake 228 Skowhegan Falls, on the Kennebeck 231

a resident of a coastal area

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

very close or connected in space or time

From this reading Object of the Chapter.--Description of St. John's River.--First Falls.--Contiguous Country.--"Mars Hill."--Prospect.--Grand Falls.

a politically organized body of people under a single government

From this reading Object of the Chapter.--Description of St. John's River.--First Falls.--Contiguous Country.--"Mars Hill."--Prospect.--Grand Falls.

beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers

From this reading Frontispiece--Moose Deer.

a statement that represents something in words

From this reading Object of the Chapter.--Description of St. John's River.--First Falls.--Contiguous Country.--"Mars Hill."--Prospect.--Grand Falls.

the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

plural of “driver” — the operator of a motor vehicle

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

plural of “elli” — (Norse mythology) goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match

From this reading Rumford Falls, on the Androscoggin 235 View of Umbagog Lake--Source of the Androscoggin 237 Frye's Falls, on a Tributary of Ellis River 238 Rumford Bridge, Androscoggin River 239 Aroostook Falls 250 FOREST LIFE AND FOREST TREES.

plural of “engraving” — a print made from an engraving

From this reading LIST OF ENGRAVINGS.

the act of escaping physically

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

plural of “fact” — a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

the petals or sepals of a flower that bend downward (especially the outer perianth of an iris)

From this reading Object of the Chapter.--Description of St. John's River.--First Falls.--Contiguous Country.--"Mars Hill."--Prospect.--Grand Falls.

start firing a weapon

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading Object of the Chapter.--Description of St. John's River.--First Falls.--Contiguous Country.--"Mars Hill."--Prospect.--Grand Falls.

any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area

From this reading Rumford Falls, on the Androscoggin 235 View of Umbagog Lake--Source of the Androscoggin 237 Frye's Falls, on a Tributary of Ellis River 238 Rumford Bridge, Androscoggin River 239 Aroostook Falls 250 FOREST LIFE AND FOREST TREES.

plural of “forest” — the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

an ornamental facade

From this reading Frontispiece--Moose Deer.

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From this reading Rumford Falls, on the Androscoggin 235 View of Umbagog Lake--Source of the Androscoggin 237 Frye's Falls, on a Tributary of Ellis River 238 Rumford Bridge, Androscoggin River 239 Aroostook Falls 250 FOREST LIFE AND FOREST TREES.

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From this reading Northeast View of Mount Ktaadn, from the west Branch of the Penobscot 199 Godfrey's Falls, on the Seboois River 208 Chase's Mountain, as seen from Sugar-loaf Mountain 211 Sugar-loaf Mountain, on the Seboois River 225 View of Lily Bay, on Moose-head Lake 228 Skowhegan Falls, on the Kennebeck 231

of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope

From this reading Object of the Chapter.--Description of St. John's River.--First Falls.--Contiguous Country.--"Mars Hill."--Prospect.--Grand Falls.

relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

United States general who served as military director of the atomic bomb project (1896-1970)

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

the activity of transporting goods by truck

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

a local and well-defined elevation of the land

From this reading Object of the Chapter.--Description of St. John's River.--First Falls.--Contiguous Country.--"Mars Hill."--Prospect.--Grand Falls.

characteristic of humanity

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving at 63-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

an occurrence of something

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

press tightly together or cram

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

possessive form of “john” — a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

From this reading Object of the Chapter.--Description of St. John's River.--First Falls.--Contiguous Country.--"Mars Hill."--Prospect.--Grand Falls.

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From this reading Northeast View of Mount Ktaadn, from the west Branch of the Penobscot 199 Godfrey's Falls, on the Seboois River 208 Chase's Mountain, as seen from Sugar-loaf Mountain 211 Sugar-loaf Mountain, on the Seboois River 225 View of Lily Bay, on Moose-head Lake 228 Skowhegan Falls, on the Kennebeck 231

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From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land

From this reading Northeast View of Mount Ktaadn, from the west Branch of the Penobscot 199 Godfrey's Falls, on the Seboois River 208 Chase's Mountain, as seen from Sugar-loaf Mountain 211 Sugar-loaf Mountain, on the Seboois River 225 View of Lily Bay, on Moose-head Lake 228 Skowhegan Falls, on the Kennebeck 231

plural of “lake” — a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

a characteristic state or mode of living

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers

From this reading Northeast View of Mount Ktaadn, from the west Branch of the Penobscot 199 Godfrey's Falls, on the Seboois River 208 Chase's Mountain, as seen from Sugar-loaf Mountain 211 Sugar-loaf Mountain, on the Seboois River 225 View of Lily Bay, on Moose-head Lake 228 Skowhegan Falls, on the Kennebeck 231

give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of

From this reading LIST OF ENGRAVINGS.

weight to be borne or conveyed

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

enter into a log, as on ships and planes

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

plural of “log” — a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

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From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

a small reddish planet that is the 4th from the sun and is periodically visible to the naked eye; minerals rich in iron cover its surface and are responsible for its characteristic color

From this reading Object of the Chapter.--Description of St. John's River.--First Falls.--Contiguous Country.--"Mars Hill."--Prospect.--Grand Falls.

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From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called “elk” in Europe and “moose” in North America

From this reading Frontispiece--Moose Deer.

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From this reading Northeast View of Mount Ktaadn, from the west Branch of the Penobscot 199 Godfrey's Falls, on the Seboois River 208 Chase's Mountain, as seen from Sugar-loaf Mountain 211 Sugar-loaf Mountain, on the Seboois River 225 View of Lily Bay, on Moose-head Lake 228 Skowhegan Falls, on the Kennebeck 231

motivation based on ideas of right and wrong

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

attach to a support

From this reading Northeast View of Mount Ktaadn, from the west Branch of the Penobscot 199 Godfrey's Falls, on the Seboois River 208 Chase's Mountain, as seen from Sugar-loaf Mountain 211 Sugar-loaf Mountain, on the Seboois River 225 View of Lily Bay, on Moose-head Lake 228 Skowhegan Falls, on the Kennebeck 231

a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill

From this reading Northeast View of Mount Ktaadn, from the west Branch of the Penobscot 199 Godfrey's Falls, on the Seboois River 208 Chase's Mountain, as seen from Sugar-loaf Mountain 211 Sugar-loaf Mountain, on the Seboois River 225 View of Lily Bay, on Moose-head Lake 228 Skowhegan Falls, on the Kennebeck 231

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

From this reading NEW BRUNSWICK.

the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow

From this reading Object of the Chapter.--Description of St. John's River.--First Falls.--Contiguous Country.--"Mars Hill."--Prospect.--Grand Falls.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Object of the Chapter.--Description of St. John's River.--First Falls.--Contiguous Country.--"Mars Hill."--Prospect.--Grand Falls.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading Northeast View of Mount Ktaadn, from the west Branch of the Penobscot 199 Godfrey's Falls, on the Seboois River 208 Chase's Mountain, as seen from Sugar-loaf Mountain 211 Sugar-loaf Mountain, on the Seboois River 225 View of Lily Bay, on Moose-head Lake 228 Skowhegan Falls, on the Kennebeck 231

unpleasantly

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

a member of the Algonquian people belonging to the Abnaki confederacy and living in the Penobscot valley in northern Maine

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

a coniferous tree

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

gradual improvement or growth or development

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

the possibility of future success

From this reading Object of the Chapter.--Description of St. John's River.--First Falls.--Contiguous Country.--"Mars Hill."--Prospect.--Grand Falls.

housing available for people to live in

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

a rate that is rapid

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

-ing form of “respect” — regard highly; think much of

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

plural of “riot” — a public act of violence by an unruly mob

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

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From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)

From this reading Object of the Chapter.--Description of St. John's River.--First Falls.--Contiguous Country.--"Mars Hill."--Prospect.--Grand Falls.

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From this reading Rumford Falls, on the Androscoggin 235 View of Umbagog Lake--Source of the Androscoggin 237 Frye's Falls, on a Tributary of Ellis River 238 Rumford Bridge, Androscoggin River 239 Aroostook Falls 250 FOREST LIFE AND FOREST TREES.

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From this reading Northeast View of Mount Ktaadn, from the west Branch of the Penobscot 199 Godfrey's Falls, on the Seboois River 208 Chase's Mountain, as seen from Sugar-loaf Mountain 211 Sugar-loaf Mountain, on the Seboois River 225 View of Lily Bay, on Moose-head Lake 228 Skowhegan Falls, on the Kennebeck 231

inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading Northeast View of Mount Ktaadn, from the west Branch of the Penobscot 199 Godfrey's Falls, on the Seboois River 208 Chase's Mountain, as seen from Sugar-loaf Mountain 211 Sugar-loaf Mountain, on the Seboois River 225 View of Lily Bay, on Moose-head Lake 228 Skowhegan Falls, on the Kennebeck 231

inflected form of “ship” — transport commercially

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

the act of firing a projectile

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

an optical instrument for aiding the eye in aiming, as on a firearm or surveying instrument

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

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From this reading Northeast View of Mount Ktaadn, from the west Branch of the Penobscot 199 Godfrey's Falls, on the Seboois River 208 Chase's Mountain, as seen from Sugar-loaf Mountain 211 Sugar-loaf Mountain, on the Seboois River 225 View of Lily Bay, on Moose-head Lake 228 Skowhegan Falls, on the Kennebeck 231

the place where something begins, where it springs into being

From this reading Rumford Falls, on the Androscoggin 235 View of Umbagog Lake--Source of the Androscoggin 237 Frye's Falls, on a Tributary of Ellis River 238 Rumford Bridge, Androscoggin River 239 Aroostook Falls 250 FOREST LIFE AND FOREST TREES.

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From this reading Object of the Chapter.--Description of St. John's River.--First Falls.--Contiguous Country.--"Mars Hill."--Prospect.--Grand Falls.

the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

of or relating to statistics

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

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From this reading Northeast View of Mount Ktaadn, from the west Branch of the Penobscot 199 Godfrey's Falls, on the Seboois River 208 Chase's Mountain, as seen from Sugar-loaf Mountain 211 Sugar-loaf Mountain, on the Seboois River 225 View of Lily Bay, on Moose-head Lake 228 Skowhegan Falls, on the Kennebeck 231

a set of data arranged in rows and columns

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

a building with a bar that is licensed to sell alcoholic drinks

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Object of the Chapter.--Description of St. John's River.--First Falls.--Contiguous Country.--"Mars Hill."--Prospect.--Grand Falls.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms

From this reading Rumford Falls, on the Androscoggin 235 View of Umbagog Lake--Source of the Androscoggin 237 Frye's Falls, on a Tributary of Ellis River 238 Rumford Bridge, Androscoggin River 239 Aroostook Falls 250 FOREST LIFE AND FOREST TREES.

(of a stream) flowing into a larger stream

From this reading Rumford Falls, on the Androscoggin 235 View of Umbagog Lake--Source of the Androscoggin 237 Frye's Falls, on a Tributary of Ellis River 238 Rumford Bridge, Androscoggin River 239 Aroostook Falls 250 FOREST LIFE AND FOREST TREES.

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From this reading Rumford Falls, on the Androscoggin 235 View of Umbagog Lake--Source of the Androscoggin 237 Frye's Falls, on a Tributary of Ellis River 238 Rumford Bridge, Androscoggin River 239 Aroostook Falls 250 FOREST LIFE AND FOREST TREES.

plural of “vessel” — a tube in which a body fluid circulates

From this reading --The Acadians, curious Facts respecting them.--The Mirimachi River.--Immense amount of Timber shipped.--Riots.--State of Morals.--The great Mirimachi Fire.--Hurricane.--Destruction of Human Life.--Area of the Fire.--Vessels in Harbor.--Painfully disgusting Sights.---Destruction among Fish.--Fire, rapidity of Progress.--Curious instance of Escape.--Ristigouche River, its Length.--Capacious Harbor.--Appearance of the Country.--High Banks.--Groves of Pine.--A Statistical Table 244

a way of regarding situations or topics etc.

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America

From this reading Northeast View of Mount Ktaadn, from the west Branch of the Penobscot 199 Godfrey's Falls, on the Seboois River 208 Chase's Mountain, as seen from Sugar-loaf Mountain 211 Sugar-loaf Mountain, on the Seboois River 225 View of Lily Bay, on Moose-head Lake 228 Skowhegan Falls, on the Kennebeck 231

(politics) a state of disfavor

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189

any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs

From this reading Shooting Deer--Black Bear 49 Winter Quarters of Lumbermen 69 Log Hauling--Process of Loading Logs 95 The Common Wolf 113 Log Tavern in the Wilderness 146 River Drivers Breaking a Jam 165 A Coaster ascending the Penobscot for Lumber 187 View of the Penobscot--Forests and Lakes northeast from Ktaadn 189