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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... felt in a big house and how easy he was with fine company . Not once had he ever breathed to her what kind of home he had been raised in back there in the Bay State , but you could tell it must have been of the gentry , the natural way ...
... felt in a big house and how easy he was with fine company . Not once had he ever breathed to her what kind of home he had been raised in back there in the Bay State , but you could tell it must have been of the gentry , the natural way ...
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... felt glad her father wasn't here . He'd be liable to take a shot at them . Of his whole family , she and Genny were the only ones left , and now they could know how the Indians felt when the white men ran them off of their land . Oh ...
... felt glad her father wasn't here . He'd be liable to take a shot at them . Of his whole family , she and Genny were the only ones left , and now they could know how the Indians felt when the white men ran them off of their land . Oh ...
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... felt but drew his hand away quickly leaving another black smudge on Chancey's white blouse . " Kin Rosa feel it ? " Turkey asked . " I don't care , " Chancey said . " Rosa ! " the little Tench yelled . Suddenly Chancey felt he was their ...
... felt but drew his hand away quickly leaving another black smudge on Chancey's white blouse . " Kin Rosa feel it ? " Turkey asked . " I don't care , " Chancey said . " Rosa ! " the little Tench yelled . Suddenly Chancey felt he was their ...
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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