The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 128Atlantic Monthly Company, 1921 - American essays |
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The colonel was in a genial mood . ' I see you like my collec- tion , ' he said . " That , by the way , is a fine edition of Thackeray . ' I felt my heart leap . ' It is the most luxurious binding I have ever yet found .
The colonel was in a genial mood . ' I see you like my collec- tion , ' he said . " That , by the way , is a fine edition of Thackeray . ' I felt my heart leap . ' It is the most luxurious binding I have ever yet found .
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Beau- ty and truth that do not reach religion do not reach the human heart . An edu- cation that lacks religion must lack authority , because it cannot know who made the flat - headed adder , who flies with the wild duck , who works in ...
Beau- ty and truth that do not reach religion do not reach the human heart . An edu- cation that lacks religion must lack authority , because it cannot know who made the flat - headed adder , who flies with the wild duck , who works in ...
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EXILE AND STEAMER BY JEAN KENYON MACKENZIE AT NIGHT BY LAURA SPENCER PORTOR Is my heart ordered. - ― THERE is moonlight and sunlight , there are the stars and the sea . Some days are gray and ribbed with the white trouble of the surf .
EXILE AND STEAMER BY JEAN KENYON MACKENZIE AT NIGHT BY LAURA SPENCER PORTOR Is my heart ordered. - ― THERE is moonlight and sunlight , there are the stars and the sea . Some days are gray and ribbed with the white trouble of the surf .
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But she has such sweet- hearts in every port ; the rush and en- thusiasm of her advent is matched by the rush and enthusiasm of her exit ; she carries her garland of lights away into the darkness , or her feather of smoke into the noon ...
But she has such sweet- hearts in every port ; the rush and en- thusiasm of her advent is matched by the rush and enthusiasm of her exit ; she carries her garland of lights away into the darkness , or her feather of smoke into the noon ...
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And of these there is one that drops her an- chor in your very heart- you call her My Steamer . You name her so , and all your fellow exiles call her yours ; your ardor does so subjugate your little world . VOL . 128 - NO .
And of these there is one that drops her an- chor in your very heart- you call her My Steamer . You name her so , and all your fellow exiles call her yours ; your ardor does so subjugate your little world . VOL . 128 - NO .
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