The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 57Century Company, 1898 - American literature |
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Page 81
... seen such a display . The following is quoted from one of the local newspapers : " The beautiful illumination of the battle- ship Maine , on Christmas Eve and night , was one of the finest displays of electricity ever witnessed in the ...
... seen such a display . The following is quoted from one of the local newspapers : " The beautiful illumination of the battle- ship Maine , on Christmas Eve and night , was one of the finest displays of electricity ever witnessed in the ...
Page 132
... seen about fifty Tom Bowlings , all doing the same things and in the same way . He would have seen fifty guns ' crews all eagerly , yet coolly , working their guns , and he would have seen each division of guns , and each turret , under ...
... seen about fifty Tom Bowlings , all doing the same things and in the same way . He would have seen fifty guns ' crews all eagerly , yet coolly , working their guns , and he would have seen each division of guns , and each turret , under ...
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... seen ad- vancing along the beach toward the walled city , and along the road between Fort San Antonio and the suburbs of Malate . Captain Lamberton turned his glasses on the walled city , and said reflectively : " They were to raise a ...
... seen ad- vancing along the beach toward the walled city , and along the road between Fort San Antonio and the suburbs of Malate . Captain Lamberton turned his glasses on the walled city , and said reflectively : " They were to raise a ...
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