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The Burial of Uncas "The boy has left us for a time; but, Sagamore, you are not alone"
The Burial of Uncas "The boy has left us for a time; but, Sagamore, you are not alone"
The Burial of Uncas "The boy has left us for a time; but, Sagamore, you are not alone"
(American, 1882 - 1945)

The Burial of Uncas "The boy has left us for a time; but, Sagamore, you are not alone"

Oil on canvas
1919
40 × 31 in. (101.6 × 78.7 cm)
SUPP2000.1023
Courtesy of the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art, Indianapolis.
Not on view
Uncas Slays a Deer Avoiding the horns of the infuriated animal, Uncas darted to his side, and passed his knife across the throat
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What the Crusader Dreamed of Has Now Come True--The English Troops Descending the Mount of Olives
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1914
"Doc, he walks up to Old Pinto, and has a look at him, frontways, sideways and all around"
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1904
Plate #18 | This animal which has no feet | (A stroke of genius, not an error), | The wild, voracious Jam-bo-reet, | Always inspires the utmost terror.
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Two or three times one of the mares fell in the drifts, and nothing but the courage bred into them in the blue-grass fields of Kentucky saved us from stalling out in that fearful moving flood of snow
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1921
"One girl alone was left at last."
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For a long time neither of us spoke
For a long time neither of us spoke
N.C. Wyeth
1940
"Since when is a heathen wench's word better than that of twenty Christians?" asked one of the monks. "It is I who will decide whether she alone speaketh the truth, or all of you," Richard said sternly.
"Since when is a heathen wench's word better than that of twenty Christians?" asked one of the monks. "It is I who will decide whether she alone speaketh the truth, or all of you," Richard said sternly.
N.C. Wyeth
1931
"Oh," exclaimed Magnus, "You shouldn't talk so! Ve got plenty to eat. Dere bane lots people in Norvay would yump at de shance to yange places wit' us."
"Oh," exclaimed Magnus, "You shouldn't talk so! Ve got plenty to eat. Dere bane lots people in Norvay would yump at de shance to yange places wit' us."
N.C. Wyeth
1921
The Three Knights "It is very fitting," said Chandos, "that we should be companions, Nigel, for since you have tied up one of your eyes, we have but a pair between us."
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"It is very fitting," said Chandos, "that we should be companions, Nigel, for since you have tied up one of your eyes, we have but a pair between us."
N.C. Wyeth
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