Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 101Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1920 - American literature |
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... gave up in despair , admitting that he was com- pletely baffled , without having learned a single word . " Oh , " I replied , " I was told that he succeeded in adding three words to his vocabulary . " " And what were the three ? " was ...
... gave up in despair , admitting that he was com- pletely baffled , without having learned a single word . " Oh , " I replied , " I was told that he succeeded in adding three words to his vocabulary . " " And what were the three ? " was ...
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... gave only the slightest attention to the approaching vehicle , which looked very much like an old - fashioned carry - all drawn by horses . As it suddenly stopped just over the bridge from where I stood , I realized that I must hurry if ...
... gave only the slightest attention to the approaching vehicle , which looked very much like an old - fashioned carry - all drawn by horses . As it suddenly stopped just over the bridge from where I stood , I realized that I must hurry if ...
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... gave away among his poorer neighbors things he wanted very badly for himself . The Rev. Theophilus Doubleday was indeed a worthy man and , moreover , a good scholar . Dredgefield , taking his erudition for granted , esteemed him for his ...
... gave away among his poorer neighbors things he wanted very badly for himself . The Rev. Theophilus Doubleday was indeed a worthy man and , moreover , a good scholar . Dredgefield , taking his erudition for granted , esteemed him for his ...
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... gave a reluctant " Best . " " Lem me see , " pursued Nash , " what color did you say that old Bevan's ' air was ? " " Gin - golden , " cried the prostrate warrior . " Right , " said Nash , pleasantly . " Get up . " The youth got up ...
... gave a reluctant " Best . " " Lem me see , " pursued Nash , " what color did you say that old Bevan's ' air was ? " " Gin - golden , " cried the prostrate warrior . " Right , " said Nash , pleasantly . " Get up . " The youth got up ...
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... gave a lug at her long hair , and with a loud whoop , which made her jump a yard , ran past . " Oh , you beast ! " she ejaculated . Nash felt that he was getting on . He stopped a boy who was carrying a milk- jug , relieved him of his ...
... gave a lug at her long hair , and with a loud whoop , which made her jump a yard , ran past . " Oh , you beast ! " she ejaculated . Nash felt that he was getting on . He stopped a boy who was carrying a milk- jug , relieved him of his ...
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