Columbian Historical Novels, Volume 7R.H. Whitten Company, 1906 |
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Page 11
... door . dripping with water , At every stroke he repeated , " I do this in the name of " Its motions were quicker than those of my axe , The sheriff brought the witch up the broad aisle , her chains clanking as she stepped , The jail ...
... door . dripping with water , At every stroke he repeated , " I do this in the name of " Its motions were quicker than those of my axe , The sheriff brought the witch up the broad aisle , her chains clanking as she stepped , The jail ...
Page 13
... doors , leading to other rooms and attics , was a picture of comfort two hundred years ago . The widowed mother , with her honest , beautiful face surrounded by a neat , dark cap border , met her son as he entered the kitchen and ...
... doors , leading to other rooms and attics , was a picture of comfort two hundred years ago . The widowed mother , with her honest , beautiful face surrounded by a neat , dark cap border , met her son as he entered the kitchen and ...
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... door , called : " Good - wife ! Good - wife , awake and let me in ! " " John Louder , wherefore came you so early , when I thought you had gone to stalk the deer and would not come before morning ? " " I have seen him ! " " Whom have ...
... door , called : " Good - wife ! Good - wife , awake and let me in ! " " John Louder , wherefore came you so early , when I thought you had gone to stalk the deer and would not come before morning ? " " I have seen him ! " " Whom have ...
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... doors by his angry parent , then taken back by the erratic but kind - hearted father and sent to France to be lured with gayety and dazzled with promises of wealth and distinction ; but William Penn had the courage of his convic . tions ...
... doors by his angry parent , then taken back by the erratic but kind - hearted father and sent to France to be lured with gayety and dazzled with promises of wealth and distinction ; but William Penn had the courage of his convic . tions ...
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... door opened and Mr. Parris , a tall , pale man , entered from his study . The new- comer , without waiting for the pastor's wife to an- swer her question , rose and , grasping the hand of her spiritual adviser , cried : " Mr. Parris ...
... door opened and Mr. Parris , a tall , pale man , entered from his study . The new- comer , without waiting for the pastor's wife to an- swer her question , rose and , grasping the hand of her spiritual adviser , cried : " Mr. Parris ...
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Abigail Williams accused Adelpha Leisler afflicted Andros Ann Putnam answered arms arrested assembly bewitched Boston brother Captain Wadsworth Carolinia Charles Stevens charter child church Cloyse colony Cora Waters Corey Cotton Mather cried dark death declared devil door Dustin England escape eyes face father fire forest friends gazed George Waters girl Goody Nurse governor hand hath heard heart Henry Waters hill horse Hull Indians James Joel Martin John Bly John Louder King King William's war knew live look Lord maid Mary Easty Milborne mother and Cora mysterious negro never night Oracus Parris pastor player prisoner province Rebecca Nurse Robert Stevens Samuel Samuel Parris Sarah Williams savages seemed seen seized sent slave strange stranger superstition thought tion Tituba told torment tree turned Verily village voice William Penn WITCH OF SALEM witchcraft woman wounded York young