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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... seen somethin ' . " " I seen him plain like I do you , so I did ! " Resolve went back to his corncobs , like she said , but more than once when she looked up she saw his eyes raised to the window . Now Sayward wasn't what you could call ...
... seen somethin ' . " " I seen him plain like I do you , so I did ! " Resolve went back to his corncobs , like she said , but more than once when she looked up she saw his eyes raised to the window . Now Sayward wasn't what you could call ...
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... seen the mill . We was inside , wa'n't we , Kin ? You never seen anything like it . The miller just puts in your corn , and out comes the meal . You don't need to turn a finger . The river grinds it for you . It's got a water wheel big ...
... seen the mill . We was inside , wa'n't we , Kin ? You never seen anything like it . The miller just puts in your corn , and out comes the meal . You don't need to turn a finger . The river grinds it for you . It's got a water wheel big ...
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... seen the country . You could a got off , if you wanted , but not me . I'd a stayed on till I seen the Gulf of Mexico , and I'd never come home again . " " Why wouldn't you come home ? " Chancey asked him but from then on until after ...
... seen the country . You could a got off , if you wanted , but not me . I'd a stayed on till I seen the Gulf of Mexico , and I'd never come home again . " " Why wouldn't you come home ? " Chancey asked him but from then on until after ...
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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