Scribner's Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for the People, Volume 8Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1874 - American literature |
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... Feeling for a speckled bean , ' Twixt each breath a dumb ravine , Like clock unwound , but going yet , He slowly ticks the alphabet : " A - ah - B - ah - C - ah - D , " Finds the bean and calls for " G. " See that crevice in the floor ...
... Feeling for a speckled bean , ' Twixt each breath a dumb ravine , Like clock unwound , but going yet , He slowly ticks the alphabet : " A - ah - B - ah - C - ah - D , " Finds the bean and calls for " G. " See that crevice in the floor ...
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... feeling in favor of schools is gradually taking root among the masses . The founding of two or three Normal schools in the State is a prime necessity . In a commonwealth which has thus far succeeded in getting only one - fifth of its ...
... feeling in favor of schools is gradually taking root among the masses . The founding of two or three Normal schools in the State is a prime necessity . In a commonwealth which has thus far succeeded in getting only one - fifth of its ...
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... feels very much as if he had left the world behind him . The quaint hamlet lies in a valley encircled with mountains . As you enter , you have that feeling of being imprisoned and of desire to escape - so common to the wan- derer among ...
... feels very much as if he had left the world behind him . The quaint hamlet lies in a valley encircled with mountains . As you enter , you have that feeling of being imprisoned and of desire to escape - so common to the wan- derer among ...
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... feeling that at bottom , in spite of his vanity , he enjoyed his own irritability as little as other people . It was his fancy to pretend that he enjoyed no- thing , and that what sentimental travelers call picturesqueness was a ...
... feeling that at bottom , in spite of his vanity , he enjoyed his own irritability as little as other people . It was his fancy to pretend that he enjoyed no- thing , and that what sentimental travelers call picturesqueness was a ...
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... feeling , would have found my pre- scription of wholesome labor more intoler- able even than his wrong . He stared gloomily and made no answer , but he saw that I had his interests at heart , and he promised me , at least , to leave ...
... feeling , would have found my pre- scription of wholesome labor more intoler- able even than his wrong . He stared gloomily and made no answer , but he saw that I had his interests at heart , and he promised me , at least , to leave ...
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