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Examples
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The wood smoke -- the smoke of the pathfinder's fire -- pricked keen in my nostrils.
Montlivet Alice Prescott Smith
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Once he was going to win the pathfinder's badge by trailing a burglar, and he trailed him seven miles through the woods and found that the burglar was his own good-for-nothing father.
Tom Slade at Black Lake Percy Keese Fitzhugh 1913
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Another didn't quite make the pathfinder's badge; another the camp honor flag for good turns.
Tom Slade's Double Dare Percy Keese Fitzhugh 1913
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The hill trail was nothing but a dotted line, but Tom knew it for more than that, for it was along its winding way into the dark recesses of the mountains that he had qualified for the pathfinder's badge.
Tom Slade at Black Lake Percy Keese Fitzhugh 1913
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Wabigoon sat with his mouth close to the old pathfinder's ear.
The Gold Hunters A Story of Life and Adventure in the Hudson Bay Wilds James Oliver Curwood 1903
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The safety of the old pathfinder's rifle was down, and following his example Rod and
The Gold Hunters A Story of Life and Adventure in the Hudson Bay Wilds James Oliver Curwood 1903
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Another grunt of surprise fell from the pathfinder's lips as he dropped the pellet in the palm of his hand.
The Gold Hunters A Story of Life and Adventure in the Hudson Bay Wilds James Oliver Curwood 1903
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But for a second time that day Wabigoon persisted in acting against the old pathfinder's judgment, something that Rod had never known him to be guilty of before.
The Gold Hunters A Story of Life and Adventure in the Hudson Bay Wilds James Oliver Curwood 1903
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He wet a finger in his mouth and held it above his head, the forest pathfinder's infallible method of telling how the wind blows.
The Gold Hunters A Story of Life and Adventure in the Hudson Bay Wilds James Oliver Curwood 1903
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He made his lonely camps by the rivers, and now it is a fiction with those who sleep on the same grounds that the waters in their flow murmur the great pathfinder's name.
The Life of Kit Carson Ellis, Edward S 1889
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