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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... door and spat it outside and next morning it looked as if a hunter had cut the throat of a buck there . When the ... door where he growled . Settlement folks claimed the night air was poison and night swamp air gave you the shakes , but ...
... door and spat it outside and next morning it looked as if a hunter had cut the throat of a buck there . When the ... door where he growled . Settlement folks claimed the night air was poison and night swamp air gave you the shakes , but ...
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... door and window jambs , cornice gutters and scuttle , of back stoop and front stoop and sloping cellar door . But all the time in her mind she was reckoning how much Portius's grand house would cost her . " I can't tell you exact ...
... door and window jambs , cornice gutters and scuttle , of back stoop and front stoop and sloping cellar door . But all the time in her mind she was reckoning how much Portius's grand house would cost her . " I can't tell you exact ...
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... door of his study , a tall dour looking preacher with iron gray hair curling up defiantly on the top of his head . His low collar showed the strong sinews of his neck . The black tie had been furled with carelessness and melancholy ...
... door of his study , a tall dour looking preacher with iron gray hair curling up defiantly on the top of his head . His low collar showed the strong sinews of his neck . The black tie had been furled with carelessness and melancholy ...
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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