Scribner's Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for the People, Volume 30; Volume 52Scribner & Company, 1896 |
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... means to say that we suppose that it was read , for the people took off their hats , the troops saluted , the bands ... mean to go to bed very early for our start to - morrow morning . At a quarter to six we must get up and dress , and ...
... means to say that we suppose that it was read , for the people took off their hats , the troops saluted , the bands ... mean to go to bed very early for our start to - morrow morning . At a quarter to six we must get up and dress , and ...
Page 32
... mean the exchange of a personal for a paper and hearsay knowledge . When , in- deed , had he or Fontenoy or any one else ever denied that the life of the poor was an odious and miserable struggle , a scandal to gods and men ? What then ...
... mean the exchange of a personal for a paper and hearsay knowledge . When , in- deed , had he or Fontenoy or any one else ever denied that the life of the poor was an odious and miserable struggle , a scandal to gods and men ? What then ...
Page 33
... mean ? Pity ? Or some unspoken comment of a personal kind she could not persuade her womanly reticence to put into words ? Or , rather , had she some distant inkling of the real truth - that he was be- ginning to hate his own ...
... mean ? Pity ? Or some unspoken comment of a personal kind she could not persuade her womanly reticence to put into words ? Or , rather , had she some distant inkling of the real truth - that he was be- ginning to hate his own ...
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... mean to lose the main engage- ment . But if one of our men were to argue in that way I should know what to say to him . » George made no reply . They walked on in silence , the summer twilight falling softly over the river and the ...
... mean to lose the main engage- ment . But if one of our men were to argue in that way I should know what to say to him . » George made no reply . They walked on in silence , the summer twilight falling softly over the river and the ...
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... mean to faint , and little by little her will answered to her call upon it . Presently she said , with eyes shut and brow contracted : " I trust the others are safe . Oh , what a failure - what a failure ! I am afraid I have done Aldous ...
... mean to faint , and little by little her will answered to her call upon it . Presently she said , with eyes shut and brow contracted : " I trust the others are safe . Oh , what a failure - what a failure ! I am afraid I have done Aldous ...
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