Weaver's DaughterIn 1791 after her family's journey from Pennsylvania, ten-year-old Lizzie suffers from the disease of asthma in her new home in the Southwest Territory (present-day Tennessee). |
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... watched us come . He must have been out hunting , for a long rifle rested beside him . " Good day , " he said quietly . He did not smile . " Good day , " Hezzy said , bobbing her head . " Is Miss Sarah here ? " " No , ma'am , " said ...
... watched us come . He must have been out hunting , for a long rifle rested beside him . " Good day , " he said quietly . He did not smile . " Good day , " Hezzy said , bobbing her head . " Is Miss Sarah here ? " " No , ma'am , " said ...
Page 70
... " he offered . Miss Sarah bowed her head . I kept mine up and watched her . " For our fellowship and food , for our loved ones far and near , for those who have gone to You and those still awaiting Your glory , Lord , we are humbly 70.
... " he offered . Miss Sarah bowed her head . I kept mine up and watched her . " For our fellowship and food , for our loved ones far and near , for those who have gone to You and those still awaiting Your glory , Lord , we are humbly 70.
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... watched Mr. William the whole time last week at church - " " Aye , " cut in Suzy , " I noticed . " 66 she watched Miss Sarah yesterday when she came to call , and then she tried to sit like her , and talk like her , and when Miss Sarah ...
... watched Mr. William the whole time last week at church - " " Aye , " cut in Suzy , " I noticed . " 66 she watched Miss Sarah yesterday when she came to call , and then she tried to sit like her , and talk like her , and when Miss Sarah ...
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