Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 102Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1921 - American literature |
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... heard only the harsh fiddling of locusts and the dis- tant rage of the surf , looked out on a yard of bright wild grass and a jolly windmill weather - vane , and made notes about Ben Jonson . I was as secluded and happy as old Thoreau ...
... heard only the harsh fiddling of locusts and the dis- tant rage of the surf , looked out on a yard of bright wild grass and a jolly windmill weather - vane , and made notes about Ben Jonson . I was as secluded and happy as old Thoreau ...
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... heard then of Abiathar Gould , eighty - seven years old , and already become a myth streaked with blood and the rust of copper bottoms . He had been a wrecker , suspected of luring ships ashore with false lights in order that he might ...
... heard then of Abiathar Gould , eighty - seven years old , and already become a myth streaked with blood and the rust of copper bottoms . He had been a wrecker , suspected of luring ships ashore with false lights in order that he might ...
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... heard the men talk of the sahib and his bulbuls , and he begs for one , believing that a miracle may befall . " I went down to the banian - tree , where there were two other men and a woman , and a boy of seven with a hopeless ...
... heard the men talk of the sahib and his bulbuls , and he begs for one , believing that a miracle may befall . " I went down to the banian - tree , where there were two other men and a woman , and a boy of seven with a hopeless ...
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... heard her father say it was " a dangerous brute , " and she knew he meant some- thing not very nice by " brute , " but she did not know what he meant by " dangerous . " It hurt Joy to think that so noble a creature as a horse should be ...
... heard her father say it was " a dangerous brute , " and she knew he meant some- thing not very nice by " brute , " but she did not know what he meant by " dangerous . " It hurt Joy to think that so noble a creature as a horse should be ...
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... heard a clock strike eight . It was a long while before the sound reached her senses . When it did , she shivered as if she were called back from a perpetual safety . Mother would be up now in the harness - room cleaning Fidget's ...
... heard a clock strike eight . It was a long while before the sound reached her senses . When it did , she shivered as if she were called back from a perpetual safety . Mother would be up now in the harness - room cleaning Fidget's ...
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