The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 139Atlantic Monthly Company, 1927 - American essays |
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... face the problem of preparation for future warfare they must be trained to bear their full part both in morale and in the actual con- flict . And if imagination is beggared by the scope of this task , it had best lose itself in the ...
... face the problem of preparation for future warfare they must be trained to bear their full part both in morale and in the actual con- flict . And if imagination is beggared by the scope of this task , it had best lose itself in the ...
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... face . " ' Maybe dat ' ll help you stay ' way fum ' uh . ' ' Stay ' way fo ' whut ? ' " ' Cause she ain ' got d ' love o ' God in huh heart , dat's fo ' whut . An ' neither is you . Hit's a bad combina- tion . ' ' Ain ' lookin ' fo ' no ...
... face . " ' Maybe dat ' ll help you stay ' way fum ' uh . ' ' Stay ' way fo ' whut ? ' " ' Cause she ain ' got d ' love o ' God in huh heart , dat's fo ' whut . An ' neither is you . Hit's a bad combina- tion . ' ' Ain ' lookin ' fo ' no ...
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... face still con- vulsed , and sped toward the outer door and the stairs . IV Again Mammy sat by her window , her fingers groping amid the thin leaves of her Bible . Out of the airshaft sounds came to her , sounds of the land of promise ...
... face still con- vulsed , and sped toward the outer door and the stairs . IV Again Mammy sat by her window , her fingers groping amid the thin leaves of her Bible . Out of the airshaft sounds came to her , sounds of the land of promise ...
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... face , or to get out his gloves , or to put them away . A dozen little jobs arise and half a dozen little calamities befall him which the more experienced man has foreseen the last time the whole party 54 THE LURE OF HIGH MOUNTAINEERING.
... face , or to get out his gloves , or to put them away . A dozen little jobs arise and half a dozen little calamities befall him which the more experienced man has foreseen the last time the whole party 54 THE LURE OF HIGH MOUNTAINEERING.
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... face will not be smooth few faces are . If it were , we should be moving one at a time , gathering the rope in and letting it out as required . More probably , like most big precipices that get climbed , it will be built up of a chaos ...
... face will not be smooth few faces are . If it were , we should be moving one at a time , gathering the rope in and letting it out as required . More probably , like most big precipices that get climbed , it will be built up of a chaos ...
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