West of the HillMacmillan Company, 1949 - 248 страница "Here is a heart-warming novel about Maine people two generations ago. The tall, chestnut-haired girl named Molly had grown up in an atmosphere of poverty, loneliness, and fear among the fishermen who worked along the coast, shut off from the inland farms by a great forest-covered hill. "West of the Hill" meant happiness to Molly - an impossible dream. But the dream came true when she bundled up her few rags and rode off with stalwart young Brad Hartwell, fish peddler and farmer. |
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... cold ? . . . I was afraid they might be . That's why I wouldn't go in . " Brad gave her a one - sided smile . He said , " Well - maybe it's just as well you didn't go any farther today . No , they're not all like Miss Hemenway . I don't ...
... cold ? . . . I was afraid they might be . That's why I wouldn't go in . " Brad gave her a one - sided smile . He said , " Well - maybe it's just as well you didn't go any farther today . No , they're not all like Miss Hemenway . I don't ...
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... cold room to make up his bed . " " No. No , I brought down Grammum's trundle from the attic and he slept right beside of us . He was about froze . " " I noticed he seemed kind of pindlin ' . Did he take on any , bein ' with strangers ...
... cold room to make up his bed . " " No. No , I brought down Grammum's trundle from the attic and he slept right beside of us . He was about froze . " " I noticed he seemed kind of pindlin ' . Did he take on any , bein ' with strangers ...
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... cold . " " Well , maybe I have . And maybe he has . So we'll just stay in tonight and sing songs and toast our toes . Only don't tell your Mis ' Durwood that . She'd likely be up here after him . She'll find it out soon enough . " " I ...
... cold . " " Well , maybe I have . And maybe he has . So we'll just stay in tonight and sing songs and toast our toes . Only don't tell your Mis ' Durwood that . She'd likely be up here after him . She'll find it out soon enough . " " I ...
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