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THE
OAK OPENINGS;
OR,
THE BEE-HUNTER.

BY THE AUTHOR OF
“THE PIONEERS,” “LAST OF THE MOHICANS,” “PATH-FINDER,”
“DEERSLAYER,,” ETC., ETC.

There have been tears from holier eyes than mine
Pour'd o'er thee, Zion! yea, the Son of Man
This thy devoted hour foresaw, and wept.

Milman.


IN TWO VOLUMES.
VOL. I.
NEW YORK:

PUBLISHED BY BURGESS, STRINGER & CO.

1848.


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Entered, according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1848, by
J. FENIMORE COOPER,
in the clerk's office of the District Court for the Northern District
of New York.
STEREOTYPED BY J. FAGAN, PHILADELPHIA.