Scribner's Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for the People, Volume 7Scribner & Company, 1874 |
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Page 10
... dark green of the magnolia ; in a quiet corner , the rich glow of the orange in its nest among the thick leaves of its parent tree ; the defiant palmetto , the frost - fearing catalpa , and a mass of rich bloom which laps the senses in ...
... dark green of the magnolia ; in a quiet corner , the rich glow of the orange in its nest among the thick leaves of its parent tree ; the defiant palmetto , the frost - fearing catalpa , and a mass of rich bloom which laps the senses in ...
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... dark , gleaming canal - waters ' brink , finding a strange mixture of Bois - de - Boulogne and Rotterdam - Park sug- gestions at every turn . Along the canal the schooners glide lazily ; negro - boys fish wea- rily on the banks ; the ...
... dark , gleaming canal - waters ' brink , finding a strange mixture of Bois - de - Boulogne and Rotterdam - Park sug- gestions at every turn . Along the canal the schooners glide lazily ; negro - boys fish wea- rily on the banks ; the ...
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... dark , flashing eyes , luxuriant folds of glossy hair , tiny , faultlessly gloved hands , -such is the vision that an hum- ble looker - on of the masculine gender may see through his lorgnon . Delicious music swells softly on the per ...
... dark , flashing eyes , luxuriant folds of glossy hair , tiny , faultlessly gloved hands , -such is the vision that an hum- ble looker - on of the masculine gender may see through his lorgnon . Delicious music swells softly on the per ...
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... dark ies , who have no visible aim in existence save to sport in the sun , abound in the Amer- ican quarter ; and they are apparently well fed and happy . The mass of the negroes are recklessly improvident ; as in all cities , they are ...
... dark ies , who have no visible aim in existence save to sport in the sun , abound in the Amer- ican quarter ; and they are apparently well fed and happy . The mass of the negroes are recklessly improvident ; as in all cities , they are ...
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... dark , across the weary space Between us , and thy slender form I fold , And gaze into the wonder of thy face . Pure brow , the moonbeam touches , tender eyes , Splendid with feeling , delicate smiling mouth , And heavy silken hair that ...
... dark , across the weary space Between us , and thy slender form I fold , And gaze into the wonder of thy face . Pure brow , the moonbeam touches , tender eyes , Splendid with feeling , delicate smiling mouth , And heavy silken hair that ...
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