Major Writers of America, Volume 1Harcourt, Brace & World, 1962 Selections from the writings of fifteen important American authors, including portions of novels, short stories, prose and poems. |
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... corn , and some of their graves . And proceeding further they saw new stubble where corn had been set the same year ; also they found where lately a house had been , where some planks and a great kettle was remaining , and heaps of sand ...
... corn , and some of their graves . And proceeding further they saw new stubble where corn had been set the same year ; also they found where lately a house had been , where some planks and a great kettle was remaining , and heaps of sand ...
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... corn ( and they had no other ) , also their many other em- ployments ; but chiefly their weakness for want of food , to tend it as they should have done . Also , much was stolen both by night and day before it became scarce eatable ...
... corn ( and they had no other ) , also their many other em- ployments ; but chiefly their weakness for want of food , to tend it as they should have done . Also , much was stolen both by night and day before it became scarce eatable ...
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... corn , and they would go with their small ship to the eastward , where haply they might hear of Mr. Weston or some supply from him , seeing the time of the year was for fishing ships to be in the land ; if not , they would work among ...
... corn , and they would go with their small ship to the eastward , where haply they might hear of Mr. Weston or some supply from him , seeing the time of the year was for fishing ships to be in the land ; if not , they would work among ...
Contents
WILLIAM BRADFORD | 3 |
My Father and Your Father To | 4 |
Introduction | 10 |
Copyright | |
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