Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 101Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1920 - American literature |
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Page 20
... believe them . For my part , Mr. Doubleday , I am an elderly woman- " No , no ! " protested the vicar . " Oh , dear , no ! " " I am a woman advanced in life " - she was forty - three , and looked re- markably well for her age , as slim ...
... believe them . For my part , Mr. Doubleday , I am an elderly woman- " No , no ! " protested the vicar . " Oh , dear , no ! " " I am a woman advanced in life " - she was forty - three , and looked re- markably well for her age , as slim ...
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... believe you think there are not any guns about the place at all . " " How can I think so , Miss Brown , when I have your assurance to the con- trary ? " he said , motioning with his hand . toward the notice - board . " If you did ...
... believe you think there are not any guns about the place at all . " " How can I think so , Miss Brown , when I have your assurance to the con- trary ? " he said , motioning with his hand . toward the notice - board . " If you did ...
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... believe his pa- rent to be made of money . Yes , he would actually put it in the bag . No , he would n't spend it ; course not . ( With a look like a martyred saint . ) He always did put his mission'ry in the bag , which was another lie ...
... believe his pa- rent to be made of money . Yes , he would actually put it in the bag . No , he would n't spend it ; course not . ( With a look like a martyred saint . ) He always did put his mission'ry in the bag , which was another lie ...
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... believe they really were mo- saics . They had been sent on some far- away birthday to the little Prince Imperial by Pope Pius IX , who was his godfather . In the Petit Salon de l'Imperatrice there is no modern furniture ; all is Louis ...
... believe they really were mo- saics . They had been sent on some far- away birthday to the little Prince Imperial by Pope Pius IX , who was his godfather . In the Petit Salon de l'Imperatrice there is no modern furniture ; all is Louis ...
Page 48
... a circular mirror at the back ; on it abso- lutely nothing but an enormous flat wickerwork basket , also lined with mus- lin . This , I believe , was the basket given her , filled with flowers , by the " Dames 48 THE CENTURY MAGAZINE.
... a circular mirror at the back ; on it abso- lutely nothing but an enormous flat wickerwork basket , also lined with mus- lin . This , I believe , was the basket given her , filled with flowers , by the " Dames 48 THE CENTURY MAGAZINE.
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