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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Page 31
... poor crop on his few acres , finds himself in danger of a practical evic- tion . But a good crop puts money and pros- perity into the section where the people are altogether better off than in the low - lands . They have every facility ...
... poor crop on his few acres , finds himself in danger of a practical evic- tion . But a good crop puts money and pros- perity into the section where the people are altogether better off than in the low - lands . They have every facility ...
Page 34
... poor fellow was . He was uglier at twenty than at forty , for as he grew older it became the fashion to say that his crooked features were " dis- tinguished . " But twenty years ago , in the infancy of modern æsthetics , he could not ...
... poor fellow was . He was uglier at twenty than at forty , for as he grew older it became the fashion to say that his crooked features were " dis- tinguished . " But twenty years ago , in the infancy of modern æsthetics , he could not ...
Page 35
... poor fellow , " I said . " Let him finish his nap in peace . ' And I was on the point of walking away . But my voice had aroused him ; he lifted his hand , and , with the movement , the ob- ject I have compared to a snuff - box caught ...
... poor fellow , " I said . " Let him finish his nap in peace . ' And I was on the point of walking away . But my voice had aroused him ; he lifted his hand , and , with the movement , the ob- ject I have compared to a snuff - box caught ...
Page 63
... poor Katey , who stared at the words , taking in nothing of their mean- ing . As to the first part of the letter , it was impressed as by fire upon her brain . They all condemned him ; they all believed him guilty ; but there rose ...
... poor Katey , who stared at the words , taking in nothing of their mean- ing . As to the first part of the letter , it was impressed as by fire upon her brain . They all condemned him ; they all believed him guilty ; but there rose ...
Page 70
... poor , or as a cross between a club - house and a family hotel , well enough for aristo- cratic imitators of French manners , but scarcely the thing for people of modest republican habits . The truth is , there is no class of the com ...
... poor , or as a cross between a club - house and a family hotel , well enough for aristo- cratic imitators of French manners , but scarcely the thing for people of modest republican habits . The truth is , there is no class of the com ...
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