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Page vi
OUT OF THE FRYING PAN INTO THE FIRE , . 306 CHAPTER XVIII .
SUPERSTITION REIGNS , 327 CHAPTER XIX . THE WOMAN IN BLACK , 346 .
CHAPTER XX . CONCLUSION , HISTORICAL INDEX , 364 . 383 CHRONOLOGY
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OUT OF THE FRYING PAN INTO THE FIRE , . 306 CHAPTER XVIII .
SUPERSTITION REIGNS , 327 CHAPTER XIX . THE WOMAN IN BLACK , 346 .
CHAPTER XX . CONCLUSION , HISTORICAL INDEX , 364 . 383 CHRONOLOGY
, 391 LIST ...
Page viii
66 The resolute father continued to fire as he retreated , , 320 Lieut . -Gov .
Stoughton , 330 George Waters cut two stout sticks for crutches , 353 Charles
Stevens , do you seek death ? ” 371 Cotton Mather , 880 Witches ' Hill , 382 Map
of the ...
66 The resolute father continued to fire as he retreated , , 320 Lieut . -Gov .
Stoughton , 330 George Waters cut two stout sticks for crutches , 353 Charles
Stevens , do you seek death ? ” 371 Cotton Mather , 880 Witches ' Hill , 382 Map
of the ...
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The New England kitchen , with its pewter - filled dresser , reflecting and
multiplying the genial blaze of the log - heaped fire - place , its high - backed ,
rushbottomed chairs , grating as they were moved over the neatly sanded floor ,
its massive ...
The New England kitchen , with its pewter - filled dresser , reflecting and
multiplying the genial blaze of the log - heaped fire - place , its high - backed ,
rushbottomed chairs , grating as they were moved over the neatly sanded floor ,
its massive ...
Page 18
He gathered some dry sticks of wood and , with his flint and steel , quickly kindled
a fire . His fire was to keep off the mosquitoes , which were tormenting in that
locality . The fire did not alarm the deer , for they had seen the woods burn so
often ...
He gathered some dry sticks of wood and , with his flint and steel , quickly kindled
a fire . His fire was to keep off the mosquitoes , which were tormenting in that
locality . The fire did not alarm the deer , for they had seen the woods burn so
often ...
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It was a book with a red back , as could be seen from the fire - light . The stranger
drew from another pocket a pen and an ink horn and , in a voice which was
solemn and impressive , said : “ Sign ! ” John Louder was astonished at the
request ...
It was a book with a red back , as could be seen from the fire - light . The stranger
drew from another pocket a pen and an ink horn and , in a voice which was
solemn and impressive , said : “ Sign ! ” John Louder was astonished at the
request ...
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