Columbian Historical Novels, Volume 7R.H. Whitten Company, 1906 |
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Page 11
... seemed fasten- ing on the people's minds , and the spasmodic strug- gle threatened to upset their reason . The New Englander's mind was prepared for mysteries as the fallow ground is prepared for the seed . He was busied conquering the ...
... seemed fasten- ing on the people's minds , and the spasmodic strug- gle threatened to upset their reason . The New Englander's mind was prepared for mysteries as the fallow ground is prepared for the seed . He was busied conquering the ...
Page 11
... seemed as if he would ; but pain , or some other cause unknown to the hunters , pre- vented his doing so . He rode swiftly by , disap- pearing over the hill in the direction of Salem . When he was out of sight the three hunters paused ...
... seemed as if he would ; but pain , or some other cause unknown to the hunters , pre- vented his doing so . He rode swiftly by , disap- pearing over the hill in the direction of Salem . When he was out of sight the three hunters paused ...
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... seemed prosperous . His army swelled from hundreds to thousands ; but , owing to his lack of energy and fondness for pleasure , he delayed and gave the royal armies time to recruit . He was attacked at Sedgemore , near Bridgewater , and ...
... seemed prosperous . His army swelled from hundreds to thousands ; but , owing to his lack of energy and fondness for pleasure , he delayed and gave the royal armies time to recruit . He was attacked at Sedgemore , near Bridgewater , and ...
Page 71
... seemed to have utterly forsaken them , and his cold gray eye was kindled with a subdued fire , as he answered : " I am far from insensible that at this extraordi- nary time of the devil coming down in great wrath upon us , there are too ...
... seemed to have utterly forsaken them , and his cold gray eye was kindled with a subdued fire , as he answered : " I am far from insensible that at this extraordi- nary time of the devil coming down in great wrath upon us , there are too ...
Page 84
... seemed on fire . For a moment all were awed to silence ; then Charles said : " It will soon pass . it . " The rain will soon drown " Have you but just come ? " asked Louder . " Just arrived . " " I would not , under other circumstances ...
... seemed on fire . For a moment all were awed to silence ; then Charles said : " It will soon pass . it . " The rain will soon drown " Have you but just come ? " asked Louder . " Just arrived . " " I would not , under other circumstances ...
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