The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 139Atlantic Monthly Company, 1927 - American essays |
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... answer ; and indeed I am about to suggest one which , after long consideration , seems to me not un- satisfying . If others agree with this conclusion , the country may well con- gratulate itself on possessing the power to train its ...
... answer ; and indeed I am about to suggest one which , after long consideration , seems to me not un- satisfying . If others agree with this conclusion , the country may well con- gratulate itself on possessing the power to train its ...
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... you marry me ? ' Her hand leaped to her thumping heart . I almost dodged . The motion reminded me of ' Doc ' at the party . Without answering she skipped past me and vanished . In the morning I wrote her a love note , 30 MY AMERICAN WIFE.
... you marry me ? ' Her hand leaped to her thumping heart . I almost dodged . The motion reminded me of ' Doc ' at the party . Without answering she skipped past me and vanished . In the morning I wrote her a love note , 30 MY AMERICAN WIFE.
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... answer . ' Jesus , ' was all he said . The two examined the slide rule in silence . Then they vanished into their ... answered : ' He is worse than that . He is five and a fifth cents too high . ' At their instigation I won a five ...
... answer . ' Jesus , ' was all he said . The two examined the slide rule in silence . Then they vanished into their ... answered : ' He is worse than that . He is five and a fifth cents too high . ' At their instigation I won a five ...
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... answer . She hesitated only long enough to note Sam's hand creeping toward his coat pocket . ' God fo'give me , ' she breathed ; then drew back an arm grown opportunely strong , and hurled the Word with all her might through the pane of ...
... answer . She hesitated only long enough to note Sam's hand creeping toward his coat pocket . ' God fo'give me , ' she breathed ; then drew back an arm grown opportunely strong , and hurled the Word with all her might through the pane of ...
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... answer was , ' Not necessary ; the criminal jurymen all knew O'Bannion . ' It was a Chicago jury which found Martin Durkin , bootlegger , automobile thief , seducer , killer , guilty of mur- der without any extenuating circum- stance ...
... answer was , ' Not necessary ; the criminal jurymen all knew O'Bannion . ' It was a Chicago jury which found Martin Durkin , bootlegger , automobile thief , seducer , killer , guilty of mur- der without any extenuating circum- stance ...
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