Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 99Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1919 - American literature |
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Page 16
... gave his people solemn injunctions against ambition , and " employed scholars in constructing a solid framework of peace . " Two hundred and sixteen years of peace is a boon that neither God nor statesmen ever granted to any great ...
... gave his people solemn injunctions against ambition , and " employed scholars in constructing a solid framework of peace . " Two hundred and sixteen years of peace is a boon that neither God nor statesmen ever granted to any great ...
Page 31
... gave a " free hand " to its artists , " except for nudes , improprie- ties , and figures of people smoking . " To these last , some customers - even cus- tomers of the sex presumably interested in summer suitings " strongly ob- jected ...
... gave a " free hand " to its artists , " except for nudes , improprie- ties , and figures of people smoking . " To these last , some customers - even cus- tomers of the sex presumably interested in summer suitings " strongly ob- jected ...
Page 33
... gave him a headache , and Bur- gundy gave him the stone , and late suppers , even of bread and butter and botargo , gave him indigestion . There- fore he was always renouncing the alleviations of life , only to be lured back by his ...
... gave him a headache , and Bur- gundy gave him the stone , and late suppers , even of bread and butter and botargo , gave him indigestion . There- fore he was always renouncing the alleviations of life , only to be lured back by his ...
Page 35
... gave an opportunity for forming po- litical connections and taking a part in public controversies which strongly con- firmed his early leanings . Now as edi- tor of the chief democratic journal of the Eastern Townships , he was a char ...
... gave an opportunity for forming po- litical connections and taking a part in public controversies which strongly con- firmed his early leanings . Now as edi- tor of the chief democratic journal of the Eastern Townships , he was a char ...
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... gave her chin a final shake , as a puppy might drop a bone . Her face had remained impassive , but a sidelong gleam shot from her lowered lids . " Father's a poet . You want to get him to show you his book of poems , published in German ...
... gave her chin a final shake , as a puppy might drop a bone . Her face had remained impassive , but a sidelong gleam shot from her lowered lids . " Father's a poet . You want to get him to show you his book of poems , published in German ...
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