St. Nicholas: An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks, Volume 56Scribner & Company, 1928 - Children's literature |
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... Humphrey Penhallow stood thought- ful in the sunlight . All his fif- teen years he had lived here on the farm above Bideford , a farm that had been in his mother's family for generations . His father had never So , in 1796 , occurred an ...
... Humphrey Penhallow stood thought- ful in the sunlight . All his fif- teen years he had lived here on the farm above Bideford , a farm that had been in his mother's family for generations . His father had never So , in 1796 , occurred an ...
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... Humphrey's mother had found the labor he exacted too much for her strength and had sickened and died . For three years now the boy had been driven , like ox to the plow , by the silent , morose man who was his stepfather . Opposite that ...
... Humphrey's mother had found the labor he exacted too much for her strength and had sickened and died . For three years now the boy had been driven , like ox to the plow , by the silent , morose man who was his stepfather . Opposite that ...
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... Humphrey Penhallow , of Bide- ford . " " Well , Humphrey , ye've done me great service . " Drake stooped and , having pulled the dirk from the form at his feet , turned the body over . " Spaniard , " he said . " Three Dons done for ...
... Humphrey Penhallow , of Bide- ford . " " Well , Humphrey , ye've done me great service . " Drake stooped and , having pulled the dirk from the form at his feet , turned the body over . " Spaniard , " he said . " Three Dons done for ...
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... Humphrey knew he was thinking of the captain's illegal traffic in slaves as well as of an affront to the viceroy . " A plague on the devils ! " said Hawkins . " The storm might batter their ships to pieces and naught would I care ; but ...
... Humphrey knew he was thinking of the captain's illegal traffic in slaves as well as of an affront to the viceroy . " A plague on the devils ! " said Hawkins . " The storm might batter their ships to pieces and naught would I care ; but ...
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... Humphrey . " Ours no longer , lad . Those whelps of Satan have seized them . We're caught between the fire from the ships and the land . " BUT NEVER BEFORE IN ONE LIKE THIS " " Do ye mean , sir- ' 99 " I mean this : Don Francisco has ...
... Humphrey . " Ours no longer , lad . Those whelps of Satan have seized them . We're caught between the fire from the ships and the land . " BUT NEVER BEFORE IN ONE LIKE THIS " " Do ye mean , sir- ' 99 " I mean this : Don Francisco has ...
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