In 1936 San Francisco, eighteen-year-old Willa MacCarthy is bound for the convent. But when she discovers her love of medicine, she will defy her family and work with a female doctor to care for those building the Golden Gate Bridge.
Author: Amy Trueblood
Publisher: North Star Editions, Inc.
ISBN: 1635830435
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Page: 360
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Featured authors include Robert Pinsky, Thomas Reiter, Michael Waters, Emanuel di Pasquale, Susanna Rich, Alexander Dickow, Boni Joi, and others. It also includes art by Ronna Lebo, Katie Anne Stone, Rachel Weeks, and Jared Weeks.
Author: Gregg G Brown
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... of his having been here , except what lives in the melancholy remembrance of
poor Maria ; and there seems to be nothing in sympathy with her , in her
disappointment and grief , but the moaning of the wave , as it dies on the broken
shore .
Author: Walter COLTON
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Page: 313
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There'll be a howling among the rocks afore yon get Ben altered his course with a
great effort , and forced round the first point , that ' ud take your breath ; besides ,
a passage to the broken shore . He was too busy in when the winds begin to ...
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What ? ” exclaimed Ben , fiercely , “ at hume ! " clouds , Miss Agnes , has got a
good many unroofed “ No doubt she left her boat in some cove and went housen '
, and shipwrecks , and trees broken in two , and home along the shore ...
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... on soft and alluring tints , soon to be northward , as far as the eye could see ,
lost , however , as the sun grew clear , and lay the open ocean . The only
distance by whiter light robbed the scene of most not sky or sea was the broken
shore ...
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Category: American literature
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With lulling gale and joyful song , They coast the broken shore along , And reach
the promised land ! “ O , day of darkness , doubt , and fears , When round that
rock the scalding tears , First fell in grateful prayer ; The Indian , famine , winter's ...
Author: Oliver Alden Taylor
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Category: Christian biography
Page: 568
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Effect of the broken shore line . The value of this form of power in its sum for the
State is indefinitely increased by the great length and broken outline of our shore
, which , as before remarked , is extended to the estimated length of 2,000 to ...
Author: Maine. Hydrographic Survey
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Category: Hydraulic engineering
Page: 526
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CHAPTER VIII . OUT OF THE STORM . Ben altered his course with a great effort ,
and forced a passage to the broken shore . He was too busy in preserving his
boat from being dashed upon the rocks , to remark with what eager selfishness
the ...
Author: Ann Sophia Stephens
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Category: American fiction
Page: 413
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But what can we place , where the shore was high and the do ? ... bones of giants
, on the broken shore . ... calm stole over him , as he looked past ' Well , François ,
I will come for a lit- the island where the lake seemed shoretle while .
Author: Edward Livermore Burlingame
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Category: American periodicals
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From these villages there possesses no particular interest . but ranges towards
Redding Point a porit commands a delightful view over phyritic rock , yritic rock ,
which Sir H . De la the broken shore and azure waters Beche is inclined to refer
to ...
Author: Thomas Clifton Paris
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Page: 120
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The broken shore dimly defined and grey in the early morning , but now softened
by the sunlight , transformed into a thousand happy tints ; the rough green - clad
mountain - side gleams like emeralds set in marble ; the golden sands of the sea
...
Author: Hiram Erastus Butler
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Category: Occultism
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There was the broken shore . There were the hills and the mountains . There
were the oak woods and Olympus ; the grottoes and the whispering groves of
myrtle ; the cerulean sky and the hexametric pulse of the soft seas falling on the
shore .
Author: George Washington Julian
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Category: Antislavery movements
Page: 267
View: 921
On England ' s vile inhuman shore who stand , Whose gallant spirits now are
known too late , The foul reproach and ... For broken shores beneath our lee
appear ; Meanwhile the master ' s voice again they heard , But that ' s remote ,
and ...
Author: Thomas Campbell
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Category: English poetry
Page: 749
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At present it is mere child's play , and we reach without difficulty the broken shore
that forms the foot of the mountain of Sodom . Here we breathe freely ; and here ,
from the bottom of our hearts , thank Providence for the evident protection that ...
Author: Louis Félicien Joseph Caignart de Saulcy
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Category: Palestine
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Now the features of the broken shore passed her by in moving panorama ;
rugged scalps and broken headlands , the blue water aglow with glancing
mirrored tints from alternate tufts of broom and showers of golden furze ; great
slabs of pink ...
Author: Philip Cresswell
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Page: 309
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