Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 92Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1916 - American literature |
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Page 9
... feet wide ( Rose and Berthe , in their ministrations , had always to edge past each other , quarreling in whispers ' as they did so ) , and any one at the table abreast of yours was virtually at yours . I thought our neighbor was amused ...
... feet wide ( Rose and Berthe , in their ministrations , had always to edge past each other , quarreling in whispers ' as they did so ) , and any one at the table abreast of yours was virtually at yours . I thought our neighbor was amused ...
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... feet would carry her to Oxford Street , the " stony - hearted stepmother " of them both , and came back bearing that " glass of port wine and spices " but for which he might , so he thought , actually have died . Was this the very door ...
... feet would carry her to Oxford Street , the " stony - hearted stepmother " of them both , and came back bearing that " glass of port wine and spices " but for which he might , so he thought , actually have died . Was this the very door ...
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... feet from the poste , always within call . But the emergency call rarely came . There were only the set runs , for the war had settled to its own regularity . A won- derful idleness hung over the lines where millions of men were ...
... feet from the poste , always within call . But the emergency call rarely came . There were only the set runs , for the war had settled to its own regularity . A won- derful idleness hung over the lines where millions of men were ...
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... feet , and dashed from the door . The child looked after her with out- stretched arms and whimpered pitifully , but she did not mind its call . " Where ' s Jane ? " her father said , com- ing in at the back door . " Gone into the woods ...
... feet , and dashed from the door . The child looked after her with out- stretched arms and whimpered pitifully , but she did not mind its call . " Where ' s Jane ? " her father said , com- ing in at the back door . " Gone into the woods ...
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... feet , is nearly as great as that of its prototype ; it has be- neath the two - hundred - foot arena a fully developed set of arched dungeons designed for the detention of beasts and men for combat . So well has it been excavated by the ...
... feet , is nearly as great as that of its prototype ; it has be- neath the two - hundred - foot arena a fully developed set of arched dungeons designed for the detention of beasts and men for combat . So well has it been excavated by the ...
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