Lighthouse: A NovelThe saga of James Gould, a young man raised in the post-Revolution North who realizes his dream of designing and building a lighthouse on St. Simons Island in Georgia after much hardship and success. |
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... Bunch , got wiped out by red spiders , " Charles announced . " He was about to be even more wealthy , then suddenly they were poor- " " Crop failure can happen to anyone , " the boy's father inter- rupted . " We hope Elizabeth and Samuel ...
... Bunch , got wiped out by red spiders , " Charles announced . " He was about to be even more wealthy , then suddenly they were poor- " " Crop failure can happen to anyone , " the boy's father inter- rupted . " We hope Elizabeth and Samuel ...
Page 176
... Samuel Bunch had arrived in Savannah from New Providence just in time to make the trip by boat to Charles- ton for Janie's wedding , but Samuel , as cocky and disarming as ever , full of gaiety and laughter , had almost spoiled the day ...
... Samuel Bunch had arrived in Savannah from New Providence just in time to make the trip by boat to Charles- ton for Janie's wedding , but Samuel , as cocky and disarming as ever , full of gaiety and laughter , had almost spoiled the day ...
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... Samuel was merely trying another tack on him . Another means of extracting a loan - feigned honesty , almost innocence . He discarded the suspicion . Samuel Bunch had simply not grown up yet . James had gathered from Mary's letters that ...
... Samuel was merely trying another tack on him . Another means of extracting a loan - feigned honesty , almost innocence . He discarded the suspicion . Samuel Bunch had simply not grown up yet . James had gathered from Mary's letters that ...
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