id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt 01-deerslayer_023-1740 James Fenimore Cooper 01-deerslayer_023-1740 1740 .txt text/plain 7876 284 73 On this occasion, however, sadness and thought contributed their share to the general desire not to converse, for Deerslayer was so far an exception to the usages of men of his cast, as not only to wish to hold discourse on such occasions, but as often to create a similar desire in his companions. It had a few silver ornaments, though, on the whole, it would have been deemed a plain piece by most frontier men, its great merit consisting in the accuracy of its bore, the perfection of the details, and the excellence of the metal. cache/01-deerslayer_023-1740.txt txt/01-deerslayer_023-1740.txt