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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... seemed so far from Kinzie and everybody else in this big house . In the cabin they all had lived and slept close together . But she might as well get used to it . For the rest of her life , this would likely be her lot . Portius was ...
... seemed so far from Kinzie and everybody else in this big house . In the cabin they all had lived and slept close together . But she might as well get used to it . For the rest of her life , this would likely be her lot . Portius was ...
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... seemed far away , but now and then a huge bolt of blue or greenish light would flash dangerously toward them or another streak so low across the face of the earth that it seemed they must hear the hiss of its passage and the violent ...
... seemed far away , but now and then a huge bolt of blue or greenish light would flash dangerously toward them or another streak so low across the face of the earth that it seemed they must hear the hiss of its passage and the violent ...
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... seemed heroic and very real , but today it had been moved into its proper perspective , and you could see that it had been only a dream , the self - made illusion of a rude and primitive race back there in the twilight of the forest ...
... seemed heroic and very real , but today it had been moved into its proper perspective , and you could see that it had been only a dream , the self - made illusion of a rude and primitive race back there in the twilight of the forest ...
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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