Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 100Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1920 - American literature |
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... play where Adam crosses the stage " on the way to be created . " The prerevolutionary Americans do not seem like real persons with definite purposes of their own . They are shadowy types of what their descendants are subsequently to ...
... play where Adam crosses the stage " on the way to be created . " The prerevolutionary Americans do not seem like real persons with definite purposes of their own . They are shadowy types of what their descendants are subsequently to ...
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... playing with fire . If anything went wrong and Grande Rivière was taken , nothing could keep the cacos out of Cap Haitien , the second city of Haiti and the key to all the northern half of the country . Besides , how could he be sure ...
... playing with fire . If anything went wrong and Grande Rivière was taken , nothing could keep the cacos out of Cap Haitien , the second city of Haiti and the key to all the northern half of the country . Besides , how could he be sure ...
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... played the part of a dime - novel hero , descended to the rôle of an actor , which his forceful , straightforward nature detested , only to be left the laughing - stock of his fellow - officers of the gendarmerie , to say nothing of the ...
... played the part of a dime - novel hero , descended to the rôle of an actor , which his forceful , straightforward nature detested , only to be left the laughing - stock of his fellow - officers of the gendarmerie , to say nothing of the ...
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... played a very no- table part in the Confer- ence of Paris . William Morris Hughes , War Premier of Australia , was ... playing fretfully with his Austra- lian - gold watch - chain . " Hey ? " he interrupted . " League of Nations ! All ...
... played a very no- table part in the Confer- ence of Paris . William Morris Hughes , War Premier of Australia , was ... playing fretfully with his Austra- lian - gold watch - chain . " Hey ? " he interrupted . " League of Nations ! All ...
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... play would have been a failure ; as life at the maisonnette was going to be ? I would not admit this . The milk joined the dead flowers on the chest , and the fur coat , the dressing- gown , and I retired . We filled up the bed . " You ...
... play would have been a failure ; as life at the maisonnette was going to be ? I would not admit this . The milk joined the dead flowers on the chest , and the fur coat , the dressing- gown , and I retired . We filled up the bed . " You ...
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