What is "mohicans"

Usage examples of "mohicans".

Thus, the term used in the title of this book has undergone the changes of Mahicanni, Mohicans, and Mohegans.

These Mohicans and I will do what man’s thoughts can invent, to keep such flowers, which, though so sweet, were never made for the wilderness, from harm, and that without hope of any other recompense but such as God always gives to upright dealings.

There, go you all on the rock, and I will bring up the Mohicans with the venison.

These gentle ones may keep close, but the Mohicans and I will watch upon the rock, where I suppose a major of the Sixtieth would wish to keep us company.

But neither the Mohicans, nor I, who am a white man without a cross, can explain the cry just heard.

The Mohicans boldly sent back the intimidating yell of their enemies, who raised a shout of savage triumph at the fall of Gamut.

Hawkeye and the Mohicans conversed earnestly together in Delaware for a few moments, when each quietly took his post, in order to execute the plan they had speedily devised.

The quick eyes of the Mohicans caught the dark line of his lower limbs incautiously exposed through the thin foliage, a few inches from the trunk of the tree.

But,” glancing his eyes at the Mohicans, “let us remember we are men without a cross, and let us teach these natives of the forest that white blood can run as freely as red, when the appointed hour is come.

Chingachgook” — he spoke in Delaware —“my brother, we have fought our last battle together, and the Maquas will triumph in the death of the sage man of the Mohicans, and of the pale face, whose eyes can make night as day, and level the clouds to the mists of the springs!

A very summary process completed the simple cookery, when he and the Mohicans commenced their humble meal, with the silence and characteristic diligence of men who ate in order to enable themselves to endure great and unremitting toil.

The Mohicans, though a part of the same nation, having to deal with the English, never entered into the silly bargain, but kept to their manhood.

More than once he halted to consult with his confederates, the Mohicans, pointing upward at the moon, and examining the barks of the trees with care.

The Mohicans profited by the delay, to steal out of the woods, and to make a survey of surrounding objects.

I would wager fifty beaver skins against as many flints, that the Mohicans and I enter their wigwams within the month!