Columbian Historical Novels, Volume 7R.H. Whitten Company, 1906 |
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Page 13
... . " " Well ? " " I heard you tell Mr. Bly , the other day , that you could trust me with all you had . Will you trust me with old Moll and the cart to - night ? " " What do you want with Moll and the cart THE MAN WITH THE BOOK . 13.
... . " " Well ? " " I heard you tell Mr. Bly , the other day , that you could trust me with all you had . Will you trust me with old Moll and the cart to - night ? " " What do you want with Moll and the cart THE MAN WITH THE BOOK . 13.
Page 64
... tell how long , they journeyed , until at last , on the banks of the Delaware , they came upon a small town where dwelt a people at peace with all the world — the Quakers , and the tired child and her father were taken in , given food ...
... tell how long , they journeyed , until at last , on the banks of the Delaware , they came upon a small town where dwelt a people at peace with all the world — the Quakers , and the tired child and her father were taken in , given food ...
Page 67
... to gratify his revenge . As it Many a child has had its early life blighted and its nerves shattered by a ghost - believing and ghost- story - telling nurse . No class of people is more superstitious in re- gard MR . PARRIS AND FLOCK . 67.
... to gratify his revenge . As it Many a child has had its early life blighted and its nerves shattered by a ghost - believing and ghost- story - telling nurse . No class of people is more superstitious in re- gard MR . PARRIS AND FLOCK . 67.
Page 68
... telling her weird stories to the girls , no one can wonder that they were strangely affected . " Now , chillun , lem me tell ye , dat ef ebber a witch catches ye , and pinches ye , and sticks pins in ye , ye won't see ' em , ye won't ...
... telling her weird stories to the girls , no one can wonder that they were strangely affected . " Now , chillun , lem me tell ye , dat ef ebber a witch catches ye , and pinches ye , and sticks pins in ye , ye won't see ' em , ye won't ...
Page 69
... tell of the various charms by which a witch might be detected , such as draw- ing the picture of the person accused and stabbing it with a knife of silver , or shooting it with a silver bullet . " Once , when a witch was in a churn ...
... tell of the various charms by which a witch might be detected , such as draw- ing the picture of the person accused and stabbing it with a knife of silver , or shooting it with a silver bullet . " Once , when a witch was in a churn ...
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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