Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 99Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1919 - American literature |
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Page 35
... seemed to count for little in the work of the world . Neither Great Britain nor France nor the United States gave them more than a passing thought . Even with the other provinces of British North America they had lit- tle contact ; no ...
... seemed to count for little in the work of the world . Neither Great Britain nor France nor the United States gave them more than a passing thought . Even with the other provinces of British North America they had lit- tle contact ; no ...
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... seemed to have plenty of money . And at little more than half what I had been paying . Great luck ! At dinner next day I met the whole family . The table was set at one end of the hall by a balcony hung with birds in cages . Germanism ...
... seemed to have plenty of money . And at little more than half what I had been paying . Great luck ! At dinner next day I met the whole family . The table was set at one end of the hall by a balcony hung with birds in cages . Germanism ...
Page 50
... seemed to promise the sting of one . " Dame usted mis chinelas , " ordered Pablino , without looking at her . " Slip- pers , " he translated , twinkling as though to say , " Just wait ! " Quintilla brought the slippers , and dropping to ...
... seemed to promise the sting of one . " Dame usted mis chinelas , " ordered Pablino , without looking at her . " Slip- pers , " he translated , twinkling as though to say , " Just wait ! " Quintilla brought the slippers , and dropping to ...
Page 52
... seemed always quietly watching . She saw everything that went on , and then pursued her own path . She spoke evenly now , without the slightest hesi- tation , with a sort of measured cadence , and almost without expression . Then her ...
... seemed always quietly watching . She saw everything that went on , and then pursued her own path . She spoke evenly now , without the slightest hesi- tation , with a sort of measured cadence , and almost without expression . Then her ...
Page 54
... seemed like something put up in a hurry and then let stay because of an instinctive feeling that it fitted its use , if not its place . One day when Doña Ana was out , I came back to the house for some paints I had forgotten . I was ...
... seemed like something put up in a hurry and then let stay because of an instinctive feeling that it fitted its use , if not its place . One day when Doña Ana was out , I came back to the house for some paints I had forgotten . I was ...
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