Scribner's Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for the People, Volume 7Scribner & Company, 1874 |
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Page 10
... young negress who is the housemaid stands lazily listening to her mistress's French , with her two huge lips nervously polishing the handle of the broom she holds in her broad corded hands . Here , too , business , as in foreign cities ...
... young negress who is the housemaid stands lazily listening to her mistress's French , with her two huge lips nervously polishing the handle of the broom she holds in her broad corded hands . Here , too , business , as in foreign cities ...
Page 12
... young ladies . The majority of the people in the whole quar- ter seem to have a total disregard of the out- side world , and when one hears them dis- cussing the distracted condition of local poli- tics , one can almost fancy them ...
... young ladies . The majority of the people in the whole quar- ter seem to have a total disregard of the out- side world , and when one hears them dis- cussing the distracted condition of local poli- tics , one can almost fancy them ...
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... young children the absolute truth . It is written on the faces - spoken far from plainly , but with a pretty of the citizens ; you may read and realize it there . Ah ! these faces - these faces , expressing deeper pain , profounder ...
... young children the absolute truth . It is written on the faces - spoken far from plainly , but with a pretty of the citizens ; you may read and realize it there . Ah ! these faces - these faces , expressing deeper pain , profounder ...
Page 35
... young loveliness in the doorway . It was a picturesque old place , a square house , the roof sloping up on each side toward a square erection , which was a sort of large - sized cupola . The trees that overshadowed this New England home ...
... young loveliness in the doorway . It was a picturesque old place , a square house , the roof sloping up on each side toward a square erection , which was a sort of large - sized cupola . The trees that overshadowed this New England home ...
Page 48
... young gentleman from New York who had spent the day in examining the sights of Washington . Being called upon for an ac- count of what he had seen , he described his visit to the Observatory , and expressed his surprise at the absence ...
... young gentleman from New York who had spent the day in examining the sights of Washington . Being called upon for an ac- count of what he had seen , he described his visit to the Observatory , and expressed his surprise at the absence ...
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