The Trumpets of Jericho:: A Romantic Novel About Bands and Musicians in the American Civil WarAuthor House, 07/02/2005 - 336 páginas In the midst of the American Civil War, Rita Goldstein, a beautiful, young cornetist, is abandoned in Cairo, Illinois by her faithless fianc Butch Lassiter, but she is a fierce and determined young woman who is not easily rejected and not easily discouraged. She sets out at once to bring him back and follows The Army of the Cumberland across Tennessee to find him. She is pursued by her heart-broken father, Ira, who wants to bring her home again. On their separate journeys, Ira and Rita are caught up in the hatred and destructiveness of two huge armies, one from the North and one from the South. However, both Ira and Rita find consolation in the power of music. |
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Secção 3_ | 41 |
Secção 4_ | 53 |
Secção 5_ | 55 |
Secção 6_ | 63 |
Secção 7_ | 77 |
Secção 8_ | 91 |
Secção 16_ | 179 |
Secção 17_ | 185 |
Secção 18_ | 195 |
Secção 19_ | 215 |
Secção 20_ | 229 |
Secção 21_ | 241 |
Secção 22_ | 253 |
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Secção 9_ | 97 |
Secção 10_ | 111 |
Secção 11_ | 115 |
Secção 12_ | 127 |
Secção 13_ | 141 |
Secção 14_ | 155 |
Secção 15_ | 169 |
Secção 24_ | 285 |
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Secção 26_ | 295 |
Secção 27_ | 313 |
Secção 28_ | 317 |
Secção 29_ | 319 |
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Palavras e frases frequentes
ain’t arms Army asked band Battle beautiful began blue boys Bugle Butch called camp Chattanooga clearing coming Confederate cornet damned darkness Davis deep don’t door eyes face feet felt finally fire Flambeau followed front girl give going Goldstein ground Hancock hand happened head hear heard heart hell hope horse killed kind knew laughed letter looked Morgan morning mountains moved Nashville never night officer once play player pretty pulled reached Rebs Rita river road Sam’s seemed shouted side smiled soldiers someone soon sound standing started stepped stood stop suddenly sure talk tall tell Tennessee tent thing thought told took town trees tried trying Tullahoma turned Union voice walked woman woods Yankee young
Passagens conhecidas
Página 1 - Sigh, no more, ladies, sigh no more, Men were deceivers ever ; One foot in sea, and one on shore ; To one thing constant never : Then sigh not so, But let them go, And be you blithe and bonny ; Converting all your sounds of woe Into Hey nonny, nonny.
Página vii - And it shall come to pass, that when they make a long blast with the ram's horn, and when ye hear the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout; and the wall of the city shall fall down flat, and the people shall ascend up every man straight before him. And Joshua the son of Nun called the priests, and said unto them, Take up the ark of the covenant, and let seven priests bear seven trumpets of rams...