Scribner's Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for the People, Volume 22Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1881 - American literature |
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Page 24
... mind , it was well to reiterate it persistently , for , from the nurse's arms , the boy wore a look , not of docility so much as of gentle , judicial benevolence . The domestics of the old man's house used to shed tears of laughter to ...
... mind , it was well to reiterate it persistently , for , from the nurse's arms , the boy wore a look , not of docility so much as of gentle , judicial benevolence . The domestics of the old man's house used to shed tears of laughter to ...
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... mind . Neither one nor an- other was leader . In earlier days they had always yielded to him who no longer met with them a certain chieftainship , and they still thought of him and talked of him , and , in their conjectures , groped ...
... mind . Neither one nor an- other was leader . In earlier days they had always yielded to him who no longer met with them a certain chieftainship , and they still thought of him and talked of him , and , in their conjectures , groped ...
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... mind that they illustrate only one side of his character . So of what is related of him at Cleveland and elsewhere : his refusing to sleep until he had seen some funny object ; his dashing over a precipice for excite- ment , with the ...
... mind that they illustrate only one side of his character . So of what is related of him at Cleveland and elsewhere : his refusing to sleep until he had seen some funny object ; his dashing over a precipice for excite- ment , with the ...
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... mind the dirt , but they hate to waste the blood or gravy , so they scrape their hands , fingers , and cheeks very care- fully with their knives , and then lick the knives clean with their tongues . If either the men or the women get ...
... mind the dirt , but they hate to waste the blood or gravy , so they scrape their hands , fingers , and cheeks very care- fully with their knives , and then lick the knives clean with their tongues . If either the men or the women get ...
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... mind , had approached the other end of the glass and was looking at him with his mild eye through the object - glass of the telescope . the brave adventurers , already wasted by disease , at last were compelled to succumb in the unequal ...
... mind , had approached the other end of the glass and was looking at him with his mild eye through the object - glass of the telescope . the brave adventurers , already wasted by disease , at last were compelled to succumb in the unequal ...
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