Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 91Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1916 - American literature |
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Page 16
... felt the lack of flowers of their own , of friends or lovers who might have sent such parting tokens . Timid among these chattering and laughing favorites , dis- tressed by the sight of so much gay atten- dance all for others , they ...
... felt the lack of flowers of their own , of friends or lovers who might have sent such parting tokens . Timid among these chattering and laughing favorites , dis- tressed by the sight of so much gay atten- dance all for others , they ...
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... felt herself blushing . " Ouch ! So was I. And that's one more overrated pastime , is n't it ? But when a fellow tries to murder his con- stitution the last night ashore , he can't complain if he has to pay toll to Mr. Wave . " Lighting ...
... felt herself blushing . " Ouch ! So was I. And that's one more overrated pastime , is n't it ? But when a fellow tries to murder his con- stitution the last night ashore , he can't complain if he has to pay toll to Mr. Wave . " Lighting ...
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... felt a swift , hot thrill beneath her heart ; her eyes flashed through the crowds with the terrified , blissful convic- tion , " At last ! " Then , seeing more clearly , she realized it was only another who by some trick of gesture or ...
... felt a swift , hot thrill beneath her heart ; her eyes flashed through the crowds with the terrified , blissful convic- tion , " At last ! " Then , seeing more clearly , she realized it was only another who by some trick of gesture or ...
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... felt an inexplicable relief that Mme . Lin- kow had not heard her sing . She , too , had grown distrait . Every day she was more impatient to get on to Italy . An old English lady in their hotel , who claimed to know all the prima don ...
... felt an inexplicable relief that Mme . Lin- kow had not heard her sing . She , too , had grown distrait . Every day she was more impatient to get on to Italy . An old English lady in their hotel , who claimed to know all the prima don ...
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... felt must happen , their eyes met , and then it was I heard her say : " Good evening , Mr. Parable . " She accompanied the words with the same peculiar smile to which I have al- ready referred . The exact words of Mr. Parable's reply I ...
... felt must happen , their eyes met , and then it was I heard her say : " Good evening , Mr. Parable . " She accompanied the words with the same peculiar smile to which I have al- ready referred . The exact words of Mr. Parable's reply I ...
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