Word: withrow
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...live all his life, nor the assault on his daughter, Hannah, by the brute Henry With row, who is going to foreclose the mortgage, shake him from his trust. When he believes Jimmy Caesar, the neighbor hood coward and a rejected suitor of Hannah, to have killed Withrow, his only feeling is one of sorrow that revenge has been taken in defiance of the clear precept, "Love thine enemies----" Even his brother's failure to post in time a letter containing money for the mortgage leaves him with no sense of bitterness...
...only when his own son, Andrewtells him that it was he, not Jimmy Caesar, who shot Withrow, that the old man breaks down and thinks of nothing but Andrew's escape. But the courage of the younger generation in Andrew tells Hannah comes to fortify the old, and the ideals which are temporarily shattered in the mother's cry of "I don't wan God's will, I want my son!" are regained John Ferguson "carries on"; his fortitude remains supreme...
...Mallory and Miss Katharine Billings, W. B. Castle and Miss Sarah Bradley, G. W. Taylor and Miss Helen Lewis, R. T. Catterall and Miss Alice Forbes, H. B. Sprague and Miss Lucy E. Sprague, F. Bocher and Miss Frieda B. R. Osgood, E. R. Weinberg and Miss Margaret H. Withrow...