Columbian Historical Novels, Volume 7R.H. Whitten Company, 1906 |
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Page 54
... young man of about the same age as the prisoner . He was a wealthy Virginian named Robert Stevens , noted for his kindness of heart and charity . He did not arrive on the scene until after the indented slave had been sold ; but he soon ...
... young man of about the same age as the prisoner . He was a wealthy Virginian named Robert Stevens , noted for his kindness of heart and charity . He did not arrive on the scene until after the indented slave had been sold ; but he soon ...
Page 67
... young girls between the ages of eight and eighteen to meet at the parsonage , strangely resem- bling those " circles " of our own time called séances , for spiritualistic revelations . There can be no doubt that the young girls were ...
... young girls between the ages of eight and eighteen to meet at the parsonage , strangely resem- bling those " circles " of our own time called séances , for spiritualistic revelations . There can be no doubt that the young girls were ...
Page 69
... chile . " • Nothing is more susceptible than a young im- agination . It can see whatever it wills , hear what- ever is desired , and like wax is ready to receive any impression one chooses to put on it . A MR . PARRIS AND FLOCK . 69.
... chile . " • Nothing is more susceptible than a young im- agination . It can see whatever it wills , hear what- ever is desired , and like wax is ready to receive any impression one chooses to put on it . A MR . PARRIS AND FLOCK . 69.
Page 70
... young woman , not over twenty - one or two , came to the parsonage , where the witches and ghosts had been holding high revel . She was a brunette with a dark keen eye and hair of jet . Her face was lovely , save when distorted by ...
... young woman , not over twenty - one or two , came to the parsonage , where the witches and ghosts had been holding high revel . She was a brunette with a dark keen eye and hair of jet . Her face was lovely , save when distorted by ...
Page 73
... young woman's eyes grew brighter , and her face became crimson . " Sarah , have you not heard from your husband ? " asked the minister . " No ; he is dead . " " Did you never hear of the pinnace ? ” " No ; but it was no doubt lost ...
... young woman's eyes grew brighter , and her face became crimson . " Sarah , have you not heard from your husband ? " asked the minister . " No ; he is dead . " " Did you never hear of the pinnace ? ” " No ; but it was no doubt lost ...
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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