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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... hear my grave box made . If I am to wed and sing , Let me hear a little bird sing . When she got done they all waited with big ears . Even Say- ward came to the door . The last few nights the whippoorwills had been loud enough to wake ...
... hear my grave box made . If I am to wed and sing , Let me hear a little bird sing . When she got done they all waited with big ears . Even Say- ward came to the door . The last few nights the whippoorwills had been loud enough to wake ...
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... hear of her again . " Chancey couldn't hear any more . He looked at his mother . Her face was twisted up as cruel as he ever saw it . He felt he couldn't expect any pity there . Desperately he made his way to the front room and then to ...
... hear of her again . " Chancey couldn't hear any more . He looked at his mother . Her face was twisted up as cruel as he ever saw it . He felt he couldn't expect any pity there . Desperately he made his way to the front room and then to ...
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... hear his name called by a tree in the deep woods and never know what it wanted . As they went on , they could hear it croaking after them , " Jack ! J - a - c - k - k - k - k - k ! " The only thing Chancey hated was to miss the pigeons ...
... hear his name called by a tree in the deep woods and never know what it wanted . As they went on , they could hear it croaking after them , " Jack ! J - a - c - k - k - k - k - k ! " The only thing Chancey hated was to miss the pigeons ...
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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