At her feet were piles of things- bits of leaves, bark, and herbs. Perhaps she did know magic. I didn't want to think of that at all, and so I pushed the thought far away.
The woman took pinches of leaf and bark and herbs from the piles and threw them into the pot, using a long wooden spoon to mix them. I decided then that it did not matter what she was; what mattered was if she could help Elizabeth.
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Encounter at Easton
by Avi
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In the spring of 1768, the doomed flight of two young indentured servants from their unkind master brings together an unlikely assortment of people in a Pennsylvania town.
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Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Indentured servants, Runaways, History, Runaway children, Awesometosity, Children's fiction, Runaways, fiction, Pennsylvania, fictionPeople
Elizabeth Mawes, Robert Linnly, A jerk, Nathaniel Hill, John Toliver-Esquire, Mad Moll/RachelPlaces
Pennsylvania, Easton, the woods, New JerseyTimes
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September 2000, Tandem Library
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Sequel to Night Journeys.
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The powerful sequel to Night Journeys, by the Newberry Award nominated author AVI. Runaways Robert and Elizabeth hope to find work and freedom in the town of Easton, but Elizabeth is badly wounded. Robert does all he can to keep her alive, but he's scared and confused. He needs help from someone, an adult. Should he trust the wild woman of the woods? Or is the friendly man he meets in town worthy of his trust?
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Page 56,
added by Zilla duGrat.
It was interesting
I understand that I, Nathaniel Hill, have been accused of wishing to do the girl harm.
added anonymously.
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