Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 91Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1916 - American literature |
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... half wistful and half sanguine . If the day proved mild , he retained in hand his black felt hat . A breeze lifted from his neck locks poetically long and ragged . In his buttonhole was a flower . He inhaled the morning air with { tried ...
... half wistful and half sanguine . If the day proved mild , he retained in hand his black felt hat . A breeze lifted from his neck locks poetically long and ragged . In his buttonhole was a flower . He inhaled the morning air with { tried ...
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... half- way across the sky . There stole through them a feeling of defenselessness , of in- significance . Before the hotel which they had chosen - carved portico , glimpses of marble pillars and palm - trees within , ser- vants rigged ...
... half- way across the sky . There stole through them a feeling of defenselessness , of in- significance . Before the hotel which they had chosen - carved portico , glimpses of marble pillars and palm - trees within , ser- vants rigged ...
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... half open on their laps , their hearts deeply moved by all those exquisite sounds . But at last Aglaia , with an ac- cent maybe due to envy , murmured : " I'm sure she scooped three times in Grieg's ' Lauf der Welt . " too . The recital ...
... half open on their laps , their hearts deeply moved by all those exquisite sounds . But at last Aglaia , with an ac- cent maybe due to envy , murmured : " I'm sure she scooped three times in Grieg's ' Lauf der Welt . " too . The recital ...
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... half cavalier , half mischievous boy . " Why did n't you wander up here the first part of the trip ? " " The first part of the trip , " Thallie stammered , " I was ill . " And at once she felt herself blushing . " Ouch ! So was I. And ...
... half cavalier , half mischievous boy . " Why did n't you wander up here the first part of the trip ? " " The first part of the trip , " Thallie stammered , " I was ill . " And at once she felt herself blushing . " Ouch ! So was I. And ...
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... half - buried in the pillow , slumber and shadows smoothed away whatever had been too " strong . " Her half - open mouth showed an eager , nearly infantile curve . One would have said that her soul was contemplating dis- tant regions ...
... half - buried in the pillow , slumber and shadows smoothed away whatever had been too " strong . " Her half - open mouth showed an eager , nearly infantile curve . One would have said that her soul was contemplating dis- tant regions ...
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