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talking and attend to their work . Again and again was the proud George Waters
subjected to indignities , until he could scarcely restrain himself from knocking
Martin , his overseer , down , and selling his life in the defence of his liberty ; but
he ...
talking and attend to their work . Again and again was the proud George Waters
subjected to indignities , until he could scarcely restrain himself from knocking
Martin , his overseer , down , and selling his life in the defence of his liberty ; but
he ...
Page 247
As he went away , he heard Bly say : “ Verily , if you doubt that this one Martin is a
witch , fall but once in her power , and you will give ear to what I have said of her .
” Next day he met John Kembal , a woodman . Kembal had his axe on his ...
As he went away , he heard Bly say : “ Verily , if you doubt that this one Martin is a
witch , fall but once in her power , and you will give ear to what I have said of her .
” Next day he met John Kembal , a woodman . Kembal had his axe on his ...
Page 248
Susanna Martin . ” “ What harm has she done you ? ” “ Listen , and I will tell you
all that I know myself . Susanna Martin , the accused , upon a causeless disgust ,
did threaten ine , about a certain cow of mine , that she should never do me any ...
Susanna Martin . ” “ What harm has she done you ? ” “ Listen , and I will tell you
all that I know myself . Susanna Martin , the accused , upon a causeless disgust ,
did threaten ine , about a certain cow of mine , that she should never do me any ...
Page 249
Being desirous to furnish myself with a dog , I applied myself to buy one of this
Martin , who had a female with whelps in her house ; but she not letting me have
my choice , I said I would supply myself at one Blezdel's , whereupon I noticed
that ...
Being desirous to furnish myself with a dog , I applied myself to buy one of this
Martin , who had a female with whelps in her house ; but she not letting me have
my choice , I said I would supply myself at one Blezdel's , whereupon I noticed
that ...
Page 257
Mr. Joel Martin , the brother of the overseer shot in Virginia , was enraged that his
brother's slayer should , after years of search , be discovered only to escape his
clutches , while Mr. Parris , with assumed piety declared : “ It is ever thus , when ...
Mr. Joel Martin , the brother of the overseer shot in Virginia , was enraged that his
brother's slayer should , after years of search , be discovered only to escape his
clutches , while Mr. Parris , with assumed piety declared : “ It is ever thus , when ...
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