Columbian Historical Novels, Volume 7R.H. Whitten Company, 1906 |
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Page 11
... strange village to which the horseman was wending his way , in October , 1684 , was a different village from the Salem of to - day . It is a town familiar to every American student , and , having derived its fame more from its historic ...
... strange village to which the horseman was wending his way , in October , 1684 , was a different village from the Salem of to - day . It is a town familiar to every American student , and , having derived its fame more from its historic ...
Page 11
... strange horse- man was urging his jaded steed along the path which led to the village . His garments were travel- stained and his features haggard . Three hunters with guns on their shoulders were not half a mile in advance of the ...
... strange horse- man was urging his jaded steed along the path which led to the village . His garments were travel- stained and his features haggard . Three hunters with guns on their shoulders were not half a mile in advance of the ...
Page 11
... strange sights and hear strange sounds . Images and visions which have been portrayed in tales of romance and given interest to the pages of poetry were made by him to throng the woods , flit through the air and hover over the heads of ...
... strange sights and hear strange sounds . Images and visions which have been portrayed in tales of romance and given interest to the pages of poetry were made by him to throng the woods , flit through the air and hover over the heads of ...
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... strange dread of shadows and the unreal . He pressed his way through the wood , until a spot almost clear of timber was in sight . This little area , which afforded a good view of the sky , although it was pretty well filled with dead ...
... strange dread of shadows and the unreal . He pressed his way through the wood , until a spot almost clear of timber was in sight . This little area , which afforded a good view of the sky , although it was pretty well filled with dead ...
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... strange caprices . During such a state of affairs the pastor actually permitted to be formed , with his own knowledge , a society of young girls between the ages of eight and eighteen to meet at the parsonage , strangely resem- bling ...
... strange caprices . During such a state of affairs the pastor actually permitted to be formed , with his own knowledge , a society of young girls between the ages of eight and eighteen to meet at the parsonage , strangely resem- bling ...
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