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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... stood off watching them go . Oh , those wild trees stood stock still like they hated to see Genny get pulled out of their clutches . They thought they had her fast like they had little Sulie . Not that Genny was clear of them yet . It ...
... stood off watching them go . Oh , those wild trees stood stock still like they hated to see Genny get pulled out of their clutches . They thought they had her fast like they had little Sulie . Not that Genny was clear of them yet . It ...
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... stood up like great bent knees . But not a living thing did she scare out from under them . Every place she went , nothing moved . The river stood still with ice . Not even a snowbird did she lay eyes on . The whole wilderness stood ...
... stood up like great bent knees . But not a living thing did she scare out from under them . Every place she went , nothing moved . The river stood still with ice . Not even a snowbird did she lay eyes on . The whole wilderness stood ...
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... stood on the feed measure to climb over the edge of Hector's manger . Then he tumbled in and lay mighty still with his heart pounding while somebody came in the entry door and called him again . Yes , it was Sooth . She went around ...
... stood on the feed measure to climb over the edge of Hector's manger . Then he tumbled in and lay mighty still with his heart pounding while somebody came in the entry door and called him again . Yes , it was Sooth . She went around ...
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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