Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 102Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1921 - American literature |
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... stood up , and in that deserted dor- mitory I shouted , and listened to the tremor of the lone sound and defiantly shouted again . That I was " excited " is too pallid a word . My life of Jonson could go hang ! I was selfish about it ...
... stood up , and in that deserted dor- mitory I shouted , and listened to the tremor of the lone sound and defiantly shouted again . That I was " excited " is too pallid a word . My life of Jonson could go hang ! I was selfish about it ...
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... stood appar- ently reading , with a pen - knife I so loosened the screws in a window - catch that the window could be thrust up from outside . I was going to burglarize the study . That night , somewhat after twelve , I left my room in ...
... stood appar- ently reading , with a pen - knife I so loosened the screws in a window - catch that the window could be thrust up from outside . I was going to burglarize the study . That night , somewhat after twelve , I left my room in ...
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... stood in a natural clearing , on a ridge that shed the water during the rains . Its floor was a plat- form of mud - mortar raised about eighteen inches above the level of the surrounding ground , and its roof was of thatch made from ...
... stood in a natural clearing , on a ridge that shed the water during the rains . Its floor was a plat- form of mud - mortar raised about eighteen inches above the level of the surrounding ground , and its roof was of thatch made from ...
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... stood about two hundred yards from my abode . No- body dared gather the fluffy balls that floated away from it in the flowering season , because every such piece of fluff was reputed to embody some pe- culiar devil of its own . It was ...
... stood about two hundred yards from my abode . No- body dared gather the fluffy balls that floated away from it in the flowering season , because every such piece of fluff was reputed to embody some pe- culiar devil of its own . It was ...
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... stood looking down at her with all the whites of his vicious eyes roll- ing , his teeth bared , and his ears plastered flat against his wicked head . He had not quite made up his mind what he was going to do to her . Joy stood quietly ...
... stood looking down at her with all the whites of his vicious eyes roll- ing , his teeth bared , and his ears plastered flat against his wicked head . He had not quite made up his mind what he was going to do to her . Joy stood quietly ...
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