Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 92Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1916 - American literature |
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Page 12
... heard you say , " he continued . " And I've never forgotten it . It's a true thing . It's a horrible truth . But - d ' you re- member what I answered ? I said , ' I don't care a sou for recognition . ' And you be- lieved me . You ' ve ...
... heard you say , " he continued . " And I've never forgotten it . It's a true thing . It's a horrible truth . But - d ' you re- member what I answered ? I said , ' I don't care a sou for recognition . ' And you be- lieved me . You ' ve ...
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... heard it tersely and imperish- ably expressed in the phrases of a wounded soldier quite unaware that his words were eloquent of his race . He was wearing the medaille militaire , and despite one's know- ledge that he would dislike to be ...
... heard it tersely and imperish- ably expressed in the phrases of a wounded soldier quite unaware that his words were eloquent of his race . He was wearing the medaille militaire , and despite one's know- ledge that he would dislike to be ...
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... heard the janitor call good night to the watchman . Without thinking what he was doing , he slid into his overcoat , caught his hat , and rushed out to the ele vator , which was waiting for the janitor . The moment the car dropped , it ...
... heard the janitor call good night to the watchman . Without thinking what he was doing , he slid into his overcoat , caught his hat , and rushed out to the ele vator , which was waiting for the janitor . The moment the car dropped , it ...
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... heard her husband come in and close the door softly . While he was taking off his hat in the narrow tunnel of a hall , she called to him : " I hope you ' ve had something to eat down - town . You'll have to dress right away . " Percy ...
... heard her husband come in and close the door softly . While he was taking off his hat in the narrow tunnel of a hall , she called to him : " I hope you ' ve had something to eat down - town . You'll have to dress right away . " Percy ...
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... heard about him at the Cross Roads . Why did n't David tell us yesterday ? " he asked . " Maybe he had n't thought it out . David thinks slow . He likes to be sure before he speaks . He was sure enough this morning ! " the woman ended ...
... heard about him at the Cross Roads . Why did n't David tell us yesterday ? " he asked . " Maybe he had n't thought it out . David thinks slow . He likes to be sure before he speaks . He was sure enough this morning ! " the woman ended ...
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