Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 100Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1920 - American literature |
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Page 9
... four and twenty angels which sat before God on their seats fell upon their faces and worshipped God , saying , We give thee thanks , O Lord God Almighty , which art and wast and art to come , because thou hast taken to thee thy great ...
... four and twenty angels which sat before God on their seats fell upon their faces and worshipped God , saying , We give thee thanks , O Lord God Almighty , which art and wast and art to come , because thou hast taken to thee thy great ...
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... four native gendarmes , cousins to the cacos themselves , sleeping on the bare ground when he dared to sleep at all , subsisting on the scanty products of the jungle , his life entirely dependent on his own wits , and his nerves always ...
... four native gendarmes , cousins to the cacos themselves , sleeping on the bare ground when he dared to sleep at all , subsisting on the scanty products of the jungle , his life entirely dependent on his own wits , and his nerves always ...
Page 25
... four points of the compass through thorny undergrowth or cactus - hedges which no white man could penetrate though all the forces of evil were pursuing him . The natives can't " savez " this uncanny prowess of les blancs , and commonly ...
... four points of the compass through thorny undergrowth or cactus - hedges which no white man could penetrate though all the forces of evil were pursuing him . The natives can't " savez " this uncanny prowess of les blancs , and commonly ...
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... four months to do away with the arch caco and break the back of the rebellion that was holding up the ad- vancement of Haiti , only to have all his plans fail through the over - suspicion of the outlaw politician . He had run the risk ...
... four months to do away with the arch caco and break the back of the rebellion that was holding up the ad- vancement of Haiti , only to have all his plans fail through the over - suspicion of the outlaw politician . He had run the risk ...
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... four winds of criticism " pastime in the world , the most un- grudging . One could n't bear to have one's acquaintance tell one all about the new gas - range ; it would bore one to hear his detailed brag : but if , when turning a corner ...
... four winds of criticism " pastime in the world , the most un- grudging . One could n't bear to have one's acquaintance tell one all about the new gas - range ; it would bore one to hear his detailed brag : but if , when turning a corner ...
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