I, AdamWhen Adam Crane finished school in 1850, he thought he had graduated to manhood. However, a series of adventures taught him that manhood has to be won. A school teacher, a girl, a small boy and a scheming farmer all played parts in helping him to find his right place in the world. |
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Page 196
... Hanson got off his horse . " I'm afraid you're mistaken , son . I own this farm . I just bought it from Mr. Sharkey . " He pulled out of his pocket a deed and handed it over for Adam to see . There it was all in legal language , that on ...
... Hanson got off his horse . " I'm afraid you're mistaken , son . I own this farm . I just bought it from Mr. Sharkey . " He pulled out of his pocket a deed and handed it over for Adam to see . There it was all in legal language , that on ...
Page 205
... Hanson . " Maybe he's travelin ' under an- other name . Ever think of that ? " " Yes , I've thought of it , " Mr. Hanson said . " But it doesn't help much . This man is wanted by a sheriff in Connecticut . " He took out a copy of the ...
... Hanson . " Maybe he's travelin ' under an- other name . Ever think of that ? " " Yes , I've thought of it , " Mr. Hanson said . " But it doesn't help much . This man is wanted by a sheriff in Connecticut . " He took out a copy of the ...
Page 217
... Hanson ? ” he asked . Mr. Hanson didn't reply . He was watching Adam un- fold the square of paper that was the original deed . Then Mr. Hanson took out a paper that was in his pocket and he and Adam compared it . The language of both ...
... Hanson ? ” he asked . Mr. Hanson didn't reply . He was watching Adam un- fold the square of paper that was the original deed . Then Mr. Hanson took out a paper that was in his pocket and he and Adam compared it . The language of both ...
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