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It turned out that Eben Nims believed otherwise. Eben was looking at Sarah in the way every girl prays some boy will one day look at her. “I will marry you, Sarah,” said Eben. “I will be a good husband. A Puritan husband. Who will one day take us both back home.” Wind shifted the lace of Sarah’s gown and the auburn of one loose curl.

2000年9月1日 · Eben Nims and Sarah Hoyt were ransomed in 1714. Mr Williams was ransomed, but not Eunice, who stayed with the Mohawks and married Arosen. Sally and Benjamin had a second child on the voyage home after being ransomed. Joseph stayed with the French and Indian, was possibly the first New Englander to reach the Mississippi in 1710.

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People/CharactersEben Nims. People/Characters by cover. Titles Covers. Works (1) Titles Order; The Ransom of Mercy Carter by Caroline B. Cooney: Character description. Description: This is a general description. It is not a review. History. Cancel Save. Related people/characters. Mercy Carter. Zeb. John. Eliza. Preacher Wiliams. Ruth Catlin.

Set in early 18th-century western Massachusetts and Canada, this is the riveting story of colonist Mercy Carter, who is transformed from a frightened hostage to a Kahnawake Indian daughter. May have been retitled Mercy for Macmillan edition but it's also possible that was a UK edition. The idea behind ... The Ransom of Mercy Carter.

2024年3月19日 · In this captivating historical novel, Cooney delves deep into the human spirit, exploring themes of resilience, survival, and the strength of familial bonds. Through her insightful analysis, Cooney sheds light on the profound impact of traumatic experiences on individuals and their ability to endure and grow.

A subplot of the story is the relationship between Eben Nims and Sarah Hoyt. Of course, they fall in love and get married and live happily ever after, but of course I wan to know more! Hopefully Mrs. Cooney will write a spin-off about these two.

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2011年8月9日 · In 1704 an Indian tribe attacks the town, and Mercy Carter becomes separated from the rest of her family, some of whom do not survive. Mercy and hundreds of other settlers are herded together and...