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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... stay right here with us . If he gets too sick for me to dose , I'll send Brad for the doctor . But I'm in hopes he ... stay in tonight and sing songs and toast our toes . Only don't tell your Mis ' Durwood that . She'd likely be up here ...
... stay right here with us . If he gets too sick for me to dose , I'll send Brad for the doctor . But I'm in hopes he ... stay in tonight and sing songs and toast our toes . Only don't tell your Mis ' Durwood that . She'd likely be up here ...
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... stayed until the last to put out the lights and lock the doors , and felt the peace stealing back into the room ; the peace he and Molly had felt before the meetings began . Nothing , he thought , could ever drive it away , to stay ...
... stayed until the last to put out the lights and lock the doors , and felt the peace stealing back into the room ; the peace he and Molly had felt before the meetings began . Nothing , he thought , could ever drive it away , to stay ...
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... stay here to watch the mill . The mill is what you all depend on most . I shall stay here to watch the mill . It is the easy part . But it is the best that I can do . " Perhaps they realized that it was the best that he [ 243 ]
... stay here to watch the mill . The mill is what you all depend on most . I shall stay here to watch the mill . It is the easy part . But it is the best that I can do . " Perhaps they realized that it was the best that he [ 243 ]
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