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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... field . And the sun rising over The Hill . " That pleased them both . He had a house all his own . He did not live in it . He lived with his mother and stepfather and stepsister and half - brothers and sisters , as he had since his own ...
... field . And the sun rising over The Hill . " That pleased them both . He had a house all his own . He did not live in it . He lived with his mother and stepfather and stepsister and half - brothers and sisters , as he had since his own ...
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... field lay cornerwise , like an apron tied to one side ; and ledges stood behind the field , spreading back higher and higher , serried ranks of protection , until they reached The Hill . Brad stopped the horse in the yard . " Well ...
... field lay cornerwise , like an apron tied to one side ; and ledges stood behind the field , spreading back higher and higher , serried ranks of protection , until they reached The Hill . Brad stopped the horse in the yard . " Well ...
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... fields has got to come first . " " Yes , " Molly said contentedly . " It's right it should , and I'm more than willing . I should admire to see you riding a thing like that up and down a big field . I'm in no hurry for anything of gold ...
... fields has got to come first . " " Yes , " Molly said contentedly . " It's right it should , and I'm more than willing . I should admire to see you riding a thing like that up and down a big field . I'm in no hurry for anything of gold ...
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