Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 100Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1920 - American literature |
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... turned . So conservative a churchman as George Her- bert wrote : Religion stands on tiptoe in our land Ready to pass to the American strand . The official censor hesitated to allow the book containing these lines , so dangerous to those ...
... turned . So conservative a churchman as George Her- bert wrote : Religion stands on tiptoe in our land Ready to pass to the American strand . The official censor hesitated to allow the book containing these lines , so dangerous to those ...
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... turned away . But the thought of the baby was with her all the time now , a sense of her responsibility pressing ... turning to the old home , and thrilled at thought of pappy's fierce , undemonstra- tive affection that would receive her ...
... turned away . But the thought of the baby was with her all the time now , a sense of her responsibility pressing ... turning to the old home , and thrilled at thought of pappy's fierce , undemonstra- tive affection that would receive her ...
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... turned against him , looks like , and his wife ought t ' stand by him . I'll stick ! " When Bessie started to get breakfast she realized that there was nothing in the cupboard but a little flour , enough perhaps to make biscuit a couple ...
... turned against him , looks like , and his wife ought t ' stand by him . I'll stick ! " When Bessie started to get breakfast she realized that there was nothing in the cupboard but a little flour , enough perhaps to make biscuit a couple ...
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... turned on him as she died . She was his wife ; she would die beside him , if need be , with no word of com- plaint . And then she seemed to hear from some far distance a little child crying , its thin , poignant wail piercing her soul ...
... turned on him as she died . She was his wife ; she would die beside him , if need be , with no word of com- plaint . And then she seemed to hear from some far distance a little child crying , its thin , poignant wail piercing her soul ...
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... turned his at- tention to the then most pressing duty in Haiti , the elimination of Charlemagne , Unfortunately for his plans , there were almost no cacos in the district of Grande Rivière . He could not encroach upon the territory of ...
... turned his at- tention to the then most pressing duty in Haiti , the elimination of Charlemagne , Unfortunately for his plans , there were almost no cacos in the district of Grande Rivière . He could not encroach upon the territory of ...
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