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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... looked up and said , “ Hi , there . " He smiled . She could not move . She no longer had any impulse to move . She stood staring while he walked along the patch of pebble beach and up onto the cliff beside her . His boots clicked neatly ...
... looked up and said , “ Hi , there . " He smiled . She could not move . She no longer had any impulse to move . She stood staring while he walked along the patch of pebble beach and up onto the cliff beside her . His boots clicked neatly ...
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... looked proud again . But he did not go away . He said , " Yes . It was quite a week . But it was only a starter . So we've got wood . And we've got water . And— ” He opened a door on the north wall of the kitchen into a long narrow room ...
... looked proud again . But he did not go away . He said , " Yes . It was quite a week . But it was only a starter . So we've got wood . And we've got water . And— ” He opened a door on the north wall of the kitchen into a long narrow room ...
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... looked nice as she ever see it , and she had a real good , tasty meal . But she wun't say no more , except they'll be to meeting Sunday morning , and we can jedge for ourselves . " Women cut thick slices of quivering custard pie that ...
... looked nice as she ever see it , and she had a real good , tasty meal . But she wun't say no more , except they'll be to meeting Sunday morning , and we can jedge for ourselves . " Women cut thick slices of quivering custard pie that ...
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