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... he used to write patches of woodland along the road letters to friends at home , but after a heavy , mysterious silence . several months the replies began to Now , however , he began thinking come with less and less frequency . of ...
... he used to write patches of woodland along the road letters to friends at home , but after a heavy , mysterious silence . several months the replies began to Now , however , he began thinking come with less and less frequency . of ...
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“ I “ I When John was a lad , sometimes , he , must write him a letter at once . Such Joe , Herman , and often several other a habit gets fixed in a boy and then lads climbed on the front of the bagin the man , and it cannot later be ...
“ I “ I When John was a lad , sometimes , he , must write him a letter at once . Such Joe , Herman , and often several other a habit gets fixed in a boy and then lads climbed on the front of the bagin the man , and it cannot later be ...
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He could have reached down the letter , he could write it in his room and caught it with his hand . In the at the hotel over in Caxton in a few neighboring town the boys went into minutes without having to stop and saloons and played ...
He could have reached down the letter , he could write it in his room and caught it with his hand . In the at the hotel over in Caxton in a few neighboring town the boys went into minutes without having to stop and saloons and played ...
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... friendly and sat down to write ; but after two or the night ! John was not one who enthree attempts gave it up and put the joyed fast driving , but he went out of paper away again . How fine the night the town at very high speed .
... friendly and sat down to write ; but after two or the night ! John was not one who enthree attempts gave it up and put the joyed fast driving , but he went out of paper away again . How fine the night the town at very high speed .
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As soon as chil- have tried , and various charts and dren can count ten and write two - digit scrolls are being sold , with paralleled numbers , they can enjoy hearing how events and persons , whiskered lawyers long nobody on earth had ...
As soon as chil- have tried , and various charts and dren can count ten and write two - digit scrolls are being sold , with paralleled numbers , they can enjoy hearing how events and persons , whiskered lawyers long nobody on earth had ...
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Page 338 - I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.
Page 437 - Hurrah ! hurrah for Sheridan ! Hurrah! hurrah for horse and man ! And when their statues are placed on high, Under the dome of the Union sky, The American soldier's Temple of Fame, — There with the glorious General's name, Be it said, in letters both bold and bright, " Here is the steed that saved the day By carrying Sheridan into the fight, From Winchester, twenty miles away!
Page 475 - Now small fowls flew screaming over the yet yawning gulf; a sullen white surf beat against its steep sides; then all collapsed, and the great shroud of the sea rolled on as it rolled five thousand years ago.
Page 472 - tis enough. He tasks me; he heaps me; I see in him outrageous strength, with an inscrutable malice sinewing it. That inscrutable thing is chiefly what I hate; and be the white whale agent, or be the white whale principal, I will wreak that hate upon him.
Page 471 - But while this sleep, this dream is on ye, move your foot or hand an inch; slip your hold at all; and your identity comes back in horror. Over Descartian vortices you hover. And perhaps, at mid-day, in the fairest weather, with one half-throttled shriek you drop through that transparent air into the summer sea, no more to rise for ever. Heed it well, ye Pantheists!
Page 625 - We were very tired, we were very merry — We had gone back and forth all night on the ferry.
Page 471 - There is no life in thee, now, except that rocking life imparted by a gently rolling ship; by her, borrowed from the sea; by the sea, from the inscrutable tides of God. But while this sleep, this dream is on ye, move your foot or hand an inch; slip your hold at all; and your identity comes back in horror.
Page 620 - While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand; 'When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; 'And when Rome falls — the World.
Page 696 - And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven : and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it...
Page 473 - Until I was twenty-five, I had no development at all. From my twenty-fifth year I date my life. Three weeks have scarcely passed, at any time between then and now, that I have not unfolded within myself.
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 110 |
| Editors | Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder |
| Publisher | Century Company, 1925 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Sep 2006 |
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