Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 91Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1916 - American literature |
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... turned twenty . Her skin was of that brilliancy and fineness which accords with the richest shade of auburn curls . She had lips that were ripe and scarlet , large sky - blue eyes , and round her milk - white throat a double crease , Na ...
... turned twenty . Her skin was of that brilliancy and fineness which accords with the richest shade of auburn curls . She had lips that were ripe and scarlet , large sky - blue eyes , and round her milk - white throat a double crease , Na ...
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... turned red : the window geraniums were nearly matched in hue by the still clouds beyond them . Languor pervaded nature , foliage stood motionless , the earth's heart - beat was im- perceptible . Thallie laid down her brush to dream ...
... turned red : the window geraniums were nearly matched in hue by the still clouds beyond them . Languor pervaded nature , foliage stood motionless , the earth's heart - beat was im- perceptible . Thallie laid down her brush to dream ...
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... turned talka- tive and gay : all chattered at once , all burst together into peals of laughter . Mr. Goodchild , plying his fork excitedly , chew- ing hard , so as to clear his mouth for speech , was a worthy master of the sym- posium ...
... turned talka- tive and gay : all chattered at once , all burst together into peals of laughter . Mr. Goodchild , plying his fork excitedly , chew- ing hard , so as to clear his mouth for speech , was a worthy master of the sym- posium ...
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... turned , and then , indeed , the girls looked back and waved their gloved hands at the shut- tered windows , but gaily , exultantly . " Good - by ! Good - by ! " And the yellowish house - front , the roof with its loosened shingles ...
... turned , and then , indeed , the girls looked back and waved their gloved hands at the shut- tered windows , but gaily , exultantly . " Good - by ! Good - by ! " And the yellowish house - front , the roof with its loosened shingles ...
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... turned on the bedside lamp . Frossie did not awake . From her face , framed by ruddy braids , half - buried in the pillow , slumber and shadows smoothed away whatever had been too " strong . " Her half - open mouth showed an eager ...
... turned on the bedside lamp . Frossie did not awake . From her face , framed by ruddy braids , half - buried in the pillow , slumber and shadows smoothed away whatever had been too " strong . " Her half - open mouth showed an eager ...
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