The lines above from the Declaration of Independence are examples of the use of Logos since there is an appeal of supportive evidence and logic of the arguments. It is also because it has been used to convince the audience by applying logic and the statement is not based on an emotional appeal.
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The story is basically saying that we can learn from our elders, because they have been around longer and have more experience than us.
You can see this when it says "the tree is older than you are...you might find stories in its branches".
“After it had been discouraged from the pursuit the captain breathed easier on account of his hair, and others breathed easier because the bird struck their minds at this time as being somehow grewsome and ominous."
Well if something bad happened to him maybe its coming back more frequently and traumatized by it depending on what it is or if something had triggered those memories to found a way back,