Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 70; Volume 92Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1916 - American literature |
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... sure he wanted to catch Rothenstein's eye . He had twice passed our table , with a hesitating look ; but Rothenstein , in the thick of a disquisi- tion on Puvis de Chavannes , had not seen him . He was a stooping , shambling per- son ...
... sure he wanted to catch Rothenstein's eye . He had twice passed our table , with a hesitating look ; but Rothenstein , in the thick of a disquisi- tion on Puvis de Chavannes , had not seen him . He was a stooping , shambling per- son ...
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... sure that it wholly satisfies me . But it is the best I can find . It suggests something of the quality of the poems- strange growths , natural and wild , vet exquisite , " he added , “ and many - hued , and full of poisons . " I asked ...
... sure that it wholly satisfies me . But it is the best I can find . It suggests something of the quality of the poems- strange growths , natural and wild , vet exquisite , " he added , “ and many - hued , and full of poisons . " I asked ...
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... sure of his intrinsic greatness as he seemed . I was but able to say , rather coarsely , when next I did see him , that I hoped " Fungoids " was " selling splendidly . " He looked at me across his glass of absinthe and asked if I had ...
... sure of his intrinsic greatness as he seemed . I was but able to say , rather coarsely , when next I did see him , that I hoped " Fungoids " was " selling splendidly . " He looked at me across his glass of absinthe and asked if I had ...
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... sure Soames did n't want my company ; but I asked , as it would have seemed brutal not to , whether I might join him , and took the chair oppo- site to his . He was smoking a cigarette , with an untasted salmi of something on his plate ...
... sure Soames did n't want my company ; but I asked , as it would have seemed brutal not to , whether I might join him , and took the chair oppo- site to his . He was smoking a cigarette , with an untasted salmi of something on his plate ...
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... sure he was not an Eng- lishman , but what was his nationality ? Though his jet - black hair was en brosse , I did not think he was French . Το Berthe , who waited on him , he spoke French fluently , but with a hardly native idiom and ...
... sure he was not an Eng- lishman , but what was his nationality ? Though his jet - black hair was en brosse , I did not think he was French . Το Berthe , who waited on him , he spoke French fluently , but with a hardly native idiom and ...
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