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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... night you could hear nuts and acorns come rattling down . Hardly could Wyitt stand any more lying in his half - faced cabin night after night , smelling the turned leaves and waiting for Louie . Oh , he and Louie had a secret between ...
... night you could hear nuts and acorns come rattling down . Hardly could Wyitt stand any more lying in his half - faced cabin night after night , smelling the turned leaves and waiting for Louie . Oh , he and Louie had a secret between ...
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... night to night dogs alone . " " He ought to watch his sheep at night . Then he wouldn't lose them , " Sayward said calmly . " Don't you keer about young girls ? " Wyitt demanded . " Up by the English Lakes the night dogs chased one a ...
... night to night dogs alone . " " He ought to watch his sheep at night . Then he wouldn't lose them , " Sayward said calmly . " Don't you keer about young girls ? " Wyitt demanded . " Up by the English Lakes the night dogs chased one a ...
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... night their presence and parts from head to toe tor- mented him . Some were worse than others . One night he had to sleep with a hairy man whose spines pierced his tender young flesh like a porcupine whenever he turned or rolled against ...
... night their presence and parts from head to toe tor- mented him . Some were worse than others . One night he had to sleep with a hairy man whose spines pierced his tender young flesh like a porcupine whenever he turned or rolled against ...
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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