Columbian Historical Novels, Volume 7R.H. Whitten Company, 1906 |
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Page 11
... Turning his great , sad , brown eyes at last to where the road wound about the valley across which the distant spires of Salem could be seen , he sighed : " Can I reach it to - night ? I must ! " Salem , that strange village to which ...
... Turning his great , sad , brown eyes at last to where the road wound about the valley across which the distant spires of Salem could be seen , he sighed : " Can I reach it to - night ? I must ! " Salem , that strange village to which ...
Page 11
... turned slowly about to see a stranger approaching them on horseback . His sad , gray eye had something wild and supernatural about it . His costume had at one time been elegant , but was now stained with dust and travel . It included a ...
... turned slowly about to see a stranger approaching them on horseback . His sad , gray eye had something wild and supernatural about it . His costume had at one time been elegant , but was now stained with dust and travel . It included a ...
Page 12
... and he sank again upon the ground . " It is of no avail , my good boy . I cannot go . Leave me to die . " Charles turned his eyes about to look for the stranger's horse ; but it had strayed off in the 12 THE WITCH OF SALEM .
... and he sank again upon the ground . " It is of no avail , my good boy . I cannot go . Leave me to die . " Charles turned his eyes about to look for the stranger's horse ; but it had strayed off in the 12 THE WITCH OF SALEM .
Page 14
... turning to the cupboard beneath the dressers , buttered a generous slice of bread , then left the room with a small pitcher , and returned with it brimming full of cider , his mother closely noting all , while she busied her- self ...
... turning to the cupboard beneath the dressers , buttered a generous slice of bread , then left the room with a small pitcher , and returned with it brimming full of cider , his mother closely noting all , while she busied her- self ...
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... turned out of 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 ...
... turned out of 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 ...
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