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  • James's at "Fenimore," -- these years were full of charm and interest for them all, which later became sweet and enduring memories.

    James Fenimore Cooper 1901

  • Three years later they came back to take up their residence at "Fenimore" just out of the village, on Otsego Lake, but, after three seasons of farming, circumstances once more drew Fenimore

    The Story of Cooperstown Ralph Birdsall 1894

  • Outside, his friend, the novelist James Fenimore Cooper, braves a cholera epidemic to visit Morse at the museum every day.

    Don't Know Much About History Brian Bolduc 2011

  • Finally receiving that blessing in late September 1973, I ran down Fenimore Street in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn screaming, “I got Willie Mays,” at the top of my lungs, rejecting a twenty-dollar offer for the card, going upstairs...and watching highlights of his retirement ceremony.

    One Season William Fredrick Cooper 2011

  • James Fenimore Cooper, a staunch Federalist and wholly unsympathetic to Thomas Jefferson, was profoundly moved upon viewing Sully's portrait of Thomas Jefferson at West Point.

    Washington's Crossing as Docudrama Patrick J. Walsh 2011

  • I recently read a beautiful and haunting novel, "The Open Door" by Elizabeth Maguire, based on the life of a 19th-century American popular novelist, Constance Fenimore Woolson.

    Dear Book Lover: Words of Literary Inspiration Cynthia Crossen 2011

  • Outside, his friend, the novelist James Fenimore Cooper, braves a cholera epidemic to visit Morse at the museum every day.

    Don't Know Much About History Brian Bolduc 2011

  • Preferring extermination, aggressive westerners thought humanitarians read too many James Fenimore Cooper novels exalting the “noble savage.”

    Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011

  • Preferring extermination, aggressive westerners thought humanitarians read too many James Fenimore Cooper novels exalting the “noble savage.”

    Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011

  • Finally receiving that blessing in late September 1973, I ran down Fenimore Street in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn screaming, “I got Willie Mays,” at the top of my lungs, rejecting a twenty-dollar offer for the card, going upstairs...and watching highlights of his retirement ceremony.

    One Season William Fredrick Cooper 2011

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