Author: James Fenimore Cooper
Cites
- William Shakespeare (2)
- IN: The Last of the Mohicans (1826) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: “Mine ear is open, and my heart prepared:
The worst is worldly loss thou canst unfold:
Say, is my kingdom lost?"
FROM: King Richard, (1597), Play, UK
- IN: The East of the Mohicans (1826) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: Mine ear is open, and my heart prepared;
The worst is wordly loss thou canst unfold: --
Say, is my kingdom lost?
FROM: Richard II, (1597), Play, UK
Cited by
- James L. Haley (1)
- IN: The Shores of Tripoli (2016) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: Perhaps no service, either in the way of ships or officers, ever had so large a proportion of that which was excellent in it... as the navy of the United States, the day peace was signed with Tripoli.
FROM: The History of the Navy of the United States of America, (1839), Book, US
- Herman Melville (1)
- IN: Moby-Dick (1851) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: No, Sir, 'tis a Right Whale,” answered Tom; “I saw his spout; he threw up a pair of as pretty rainbows as a Christian would wish to look at. He's a raal oil-butt, that fellow!
FROM: The Pilot, (1823), Novel, US
- Lauren Goff (2)
- IN: The Monsters of Templeton (2008) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: Ah, my friend, ‘tis true!” cried old Natty Bumppo, slapping his knee. “A man cannot know hisself if he don’t know where he come from.
FROM: The Pilgrims of Templeton, Jacob Franklin Temple, (1797), Novel, US
- Lauren Groff (1)
- IN: The Monsters of Templeton (2008) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: This is a story of creation.
FROM: Marmaduke Temple, Tales of the American Wilderness, in Pioneer, (1797), Novel, US