Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 92Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1916 - American literature |
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... face to face would have been for me in those days an impossible act of self - denial . When I returned to Oxford for the Christmas term I had duly secured " Negations . " I used to keep it lying care- lessly on the table in my room ...
... face to face would have been for me in those days an impossible act of self - denial . When I returned to Oxford for the Christmas term I had duly secured " Negations . " I used to keep it lying care- lessly on the table in my room ...
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... face and shuddering . " You are not superstitious ! " he hissed . " Not at all , " I smiled . " Soames , " he said as to an underling , but without turning his face , " put those knives straight ! " With an inhibitive gesture to my ...
... face and shuddering . " You are not superstitious ! " he hissed . " Not at all , " I smiled . " Soames , " he said as to an underling , but without turning his face , " put those knives straight ! " With an inhibitive gesture to my ...
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... face of the man was weary and weak . It showed all of his forty - one years , and revealed , too , a great emptiness . Flies kept rising and settling again on the hands , the face , and the head of the man - moist flies that felt damp ...
... face of the man was weary and weak . It showed all of his forty - one years , and revealed , too , a great emptiness . Flies kept rising and settling again on the hands , the face , and the head of the man - moist flies that felt damp ...
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... face is the setting sun , Radiant , but sad , irradiating life , And solemn with finer meanings , a nobler mien ; A lion - like face , and mournful , with a wild and golden mane , Yet with intelligence infinite shining in love all ...
... face is the setting sun , Radiant , but sad , irradiating life , And solemn with finer meanings , a nobler mien ; A lion - like face , and mournful , with a wild and golden mane , Yet with intelligence infinite shining in love all ...
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... face . She was very much out of her sis- ters ' class and out of his , and he kept congratulating himself on his nerve . He was going in for something much too handsome and expensive and distinguished for him , he felt , and it took ...
... face . She was very much out of her sis- ters ' class and out of his , and he kept congratulating himself on his nerve . He was going in for something much too handsome and expensive and distinguished for him , he felt , and it took ...
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