Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 91Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1916 - American literature |
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... appeared a narrow case , a patch of wall - paper , a comm of skirts . In that small dwelling was more fluttering of ruffles tha feathers in a dove - cote . Mr. Good long a widower , possessed three un ried daughters . Three , that ...
... appeared a narrow case , a patch of wall - paper , a comm of skirts . In that small dwelling was more fluttering of ruffles tha feathers in a dove - cote . Mr. Good long a widower , possessed three un ried daughters . Three , that ...
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... appeared every afternoon in Maple Lane ; Mr. Goodchild strode homeward with some brand - new books , while from the open windows was wafted , at the same time with a thin clatter of Tschaikovsky waltzes , an aroma of fried chicken ...
... appeared every afternoon in Maple Lane ; Mr. Goodchild strode homeward with some brand - new books , while from the open windows was wafted , at the same time with a thin clatter of Tschaikovsky waltzes , an aroma of fried chicken ...
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... appearance to a low , haphazard- looking extension , its walls nearly plumb , its windows almost rectilinear , that ex- tended ... appeared a proscenium that framed a multitude of applauding strangers ; to another , a salon maintained by ...
... appearance to a low , haphazard- looking extension , its walls nearly plumb , its windows almost rectilinear , that ex- tended ... appeared a proscenium that framed a multitude of applauding strangers ; to another , a salon maintained by ...
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... appeared , for the relief of ragged shirts , stockings full of holes , and still other garments . Frossie read aloud a chapter of Alexandre Dumas , Aggie played rag - time on the piano . Thallie imitated the German butcher blowing up ...
... appeared , for the relief of ragged shirts , stockings full of holes , and still other garments . Frossie read aloud a chapter of Alexandre Dumas , Aggie played rag - time on the piano . Thallie imitated the German butcher blowing up ...
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... appeared in the zenith of their dreams , like those bat- tlements that massed clouds form at sun- set . Paris was there , all roseate , and a sombrous London ; St. Petersburg showed snowy roofs and crosses , Seville warm ca- thedral ...
... appeared in the zenith of their dreams , like those bat- tlements that massed clouds form at sun- set . Paris was there , all roseate , and a sombrous London ; St. Petersburg showed snowy roofs and crosses , Seville warm ca- thedral ...
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