When he arises from sleep, half his body seems dead, till quickened into feeling by the irritation of his sores.

But fortunately for him, no evil makes an impression so evanescent as pain.
It cannot be wholly banished, nor recalled with the force of reality, by any act of the mind, either to affect our determinations, or to sympathize with another.

The traveller soon forgets his sufferings, and at every future journey their recurrence is attended with diminished acuteness.
It was not before the 10th or 12th of April, that the return of the swans, geese, and ducks, gave certain indications of the advance of spring.

The juice of the maple-tree began to flow, and the women repaired to the woods for the purpose of collecting it.

This tree which abounds to the southward, is not, I believe found to the northward of the Saskatchawan.