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PUZZLE 579 from 'The Last of the Mohicans' by James Fenimore Cooper / A peaceful scene

Put the lines of this paragraph in the right order


1forces, the woods were as still, and, with the exception of
2peaceful and slumbering scenery.
3Creator. The eye could range, in every direction, through
4any object to be seen that did not properly belong to the
5During the time Uncas was making this disposition of his
6as when they came fresh from the hands of their Almighty
7the long and shadowed vistas of the trees; but nowhere was
8those who had met in council, apparently as much untenanted


SOLUTION:
1 should be line 2; 2 should be line 8; 3 should be line 5; 4 should be line 7;
5 should be line 1; 6 should be line 4; 7 should be line 6; 8 should be line 3.