Scribner's Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for the People, Volume 7Scribner & Company, 1874 |
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Page 14
... tell you that abandon which illy accords with the exteriors of the speakers . The negresses , young and old , wander about the streets bareheaded and barearmed , now tugging their mistresses ' children , now carrying huge baskets on ...
... tell you that abandon which illy accords with the exteriors of the speakers . The negresses , young and old , wander about the streets bareheaded and barearmed , now tugging their mistresses ' children , now carrying huge baskets on ...
Page 27
... tell me how many schools were in operation in the State at the time of my visit ; nor , indeed , how much the increase had been since the war ; and explained that there was the great- est difficulty in procuring returns from the ...
... tell me how many schools were in operation in the State at the time of my visit ; nor , indeed , how much the increase had been since the war ; and explained that there was the great- est difficulty in procuring returns from the ...
Page 36
... tell . " " The ' miracle ' is Walter Phelps , by name , at your service , and only too glad of so easy an opportunity to earn your thanks . I am staying at the hotel , near by , and I will call to - morrow , if I may , to see whether ...
... tell . " " The ' miracle ' is Walter Phelps , by name , at your service , and only too glad of so easy an opportunity to earn your thanks . I am staying at the hotel , near by , and I will call to - morrow , if I may , to see whether ...
Page 37
... tell whether she really cared for him or not , and he was beginning to long ardently to know . Yet it was a question that he must not ask ; and he began to see that from asking it he could find no decent , not to say chivalrous , escape ...
... tell whether she really cared for him or not , and he was beginning to long ardently to know . Yet it was a question that he must not ask ; and he began to see that from asking it he could find no decent , not to say chivalrous , escape ...
Page 39
... tell you that any man would marry me at his peril who could not give me the ut- termost love of his heart . It would be a treason I could never forgive - I should be inexorable as death . Do not speak one word more to me of marriage ...
... tell you that any man would marry me at his peril who could not give me the ut- termost love of his heart . It would be a treason I could never forgive - I should be inexorable as death . Do not speak one word more to me of marriage ...
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