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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... hear you say that word again . " Her eyes widened , turned full on his , but not so much with fear this time as with a kind of fascination , a delighted humility . She whispered , " No , Brad , " and came back of her own accord to hide ...
... hear you say that word again . " Her eyes widened , turned full on his , but not so much with fear this time as with a kind of fascination , a delighted humility . She whispered , " No , Brad , " and came back of her own accord to hide ...
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... hear me , Rene ? And you've got to learn her not to be so stand- offish with me as she's been back along . I didn't know as I cared much , how she was , before . But way she's been here tonight - way she looks , way she dances - she's ...
... hear me , Rene ? And you've got to learn her not to be so stand- offish with me as she's been back along . I didn't know as I cared much , how she was , before . But way she's been here tonight - way she looks , way she dances - she's ...
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... hear fourteen ? ” " Thirteen - fifty , " said the Nova Scotian . " Fifteen , " cracked Gran Drew scornfully . " Je - hoshaphat ! " exclaimed Zeb . Grace Elliott , with pencil poised , whispered excitedly to Molly , " That just doubles ...
... hear fourteen ? ” " Thirteen - fifty , " said the Nova Scotian . " Fifteen , " cracked Gran Drew scornfully . " Je - hoshaphat ! " exclaimed Zeb . Grace Elliott , with pencil poised , whispered excitedly to Molly , " That just doubles ...
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