The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 128Atlantic Monthly Company, 1921 - American essays |
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Page 4
... with his head supported on one hand , busily writing , there sat in his shirt- sleeves - Alas , no ! Pardon me , reader , I was forgetting ! There are still things I may not divulge . There are things that must still remain shrouded ...
... with his head supported on one hand , busily writing , there sat in his shirt- sleeves - Alas , no ! Pardon me , reader , I was forgetting ! There are still things I may not divulge . There are things that must still remain shrouded ...
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I asked . after much reflection , La Farge asked whether there might not still be room for something simple in art , Adams shook his head . As he saw the world , it was no longer simple and could not express itself simply .
I asked . after much reflection , La Farge asked whether there might not still be room for something simple in art , Adams shook his head . As he saw the world , it was no longer simple and could not express itself simply .
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There was also the artist , who could draw a lizard's head like a Japanese print , but preferred to depict impressionistic Laocoön roots . These and others sat with me on the long bench and watched the moon- path .
There was also the artist , who could draw a lizard's head like a Japanese print , but preferred to depict impressionistic Laocoön roots . These and others sat with me on the long bench and watched the moon- path .
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The front view of his head is a bit mephis- tophelian , for it is drawn upward into two horny spines ; but the side view re- calls a little girl with her hair brushed very tightly up and back from her face . The connection between Atta ...
The front view of his head is a bit mephis- tophelian , for it is drawn upward into two horny spines ; but the side view re- calls a little girl with her hair brushed very tightly up and back from her face . The connection between Atta ...
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the stem or tree - trunk he trudges , head first , fighting with gravitation , until he reaches the ground . After a few feet , or , measured by his stature , several hun- dred yards , his infallible instinct guides him around pebble ...
the stem or tree - trunk he trudges , head first , fighting with gravitation , until he reaches the ground . After a few feet , or , measured by his stature , several hun- dred yards , his infallible instinct guides him around pebble ...
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