The Awakening Land: I. The Trees; II. The Fields; III. The TownKnopf, 1966 - 630 páginas As a small girl, Sayward Wheeler and her family walk from Pennsylvania to the wilderness of the Ohio valley where they suffer many hardships and witness the rapid development of the area. |
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... cabin stood hid in the trees like a piggin in a haystack . But after some Indian hunters had foxed them out , Jary complained , what was the use of putting up a cabin fine as a fiddle if you let such kind make it a public house ? Down ...
... cabin stood hid in the trees like a piggin in a haystack . But after some Indian hunters had foxed them out , Jary complained , what was the use of putting up a cabin fine as a fiddle if you let such kind make it a public house ? Down ...
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... cabin . Jary had been an old woman of thirty - seven and mighty near tuckered out . Now this white- faced girl was young and likely full of life when they put her underground , and such would get plenty tired lying in one place so long ...
... cabin . Jary had been an old woman of thirty - seven and mighty near tuckered out . Now this white- faced girl was young and likely full of life when they put her underground , and such would get plenty tired lying in one place so long ...
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... cabin , 110 acres ; Zephon Brown , hewed log house two storey , log barn , 208 acres ; cabin , 91 acres , old Harbison Place ; Thomas Carter , chipped log house , 90 acres ; Peter Chew , hewed log house and barn , 70 acres ; Isaac ...
... cabin , 110 acres ; Zephon Brown , hewed log house two storey , log barn , 208 acres ; cabin , 91 acres , old Harbison Place ; Thomas Carter , chipped log house , 90 acres ; Peter Chew , hewed log house and barn , 70 acres ; Isaac ...
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Achsa asked better boat body brother cabin called Chancey close coming couldn't dark deep didn't door eyes face father feel feet felt fetched fire folks front gave Genny girl give gone ground Guerdon hair half hand hard head hear heard hold Huldah Indian Jake keep knew leaves light lived looked Louie mighty mind morning mother moved never night once pappy Portius reckoned Resolve river Rosa Sayward seemed seen side sister sound stand started stay stood stopped strange Sulie talk tell thing thought till told took town trees turned voice wait walk wanted watched Wheeler wild woman wondered woods Worth Wyitt young