Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 101Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1920 - American literature |
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Page 15
... seemed absurd in a woman of thirty - odd to call a child of six her cousin , she decided to be her aunt instead . In the mere fact of being a girl and not a boy , the forlorn little creature had the good fortune to gratify her aunt from ...
... seemed absurd in a woman of thirty - odd to call a child of six her cousin , she decided to be her aunt instead . In the mere fact of being a girl and not a boy , the forlorn little creature had the good fortune to gratify her aunt from ...
Page 37
... seemed to last for ages . Nash breathed a sigh of relief . After school he hung about in the street until he saw the girl with the brown eyes and the clean face and the white teeth leave the school . He hur- ried after her , his hands ...
... seemed to last for ages . Nash breathed a sigh of relief . After school he hung about in the street until he saw the girl with the brown eyes and the clean face and the white teeth leave the school . He hur- ried after her , his hands ...
Page 79
... seemed to change in the warmth of her comprehension . " I have a friend , " it sang itself in me . " I have a friend ! " " And you are a born American ? " I asked . There was none of that sure , all- HOW I FOUND AMERICA 79.
... seemed to change in the warmth of her comprehension . " I have a friend , " it sang itself in me . " I have a friend ! " " And you are a born American ? " I asked . There was none of that sure , all- HOW I FOUND AMERICA 79.
Page 146
... seemed un- broken , and my heart would sink low , ever lower . Then hope whispered to my heart , and faith led me with un- faltering feet onward . But the road seemed to have no end and to wind ever uphill . False lights now and again ...
... seemed un- broken , and my heart would sink low , ever lower . Then hope whispered to my heart , and faith led me with un- faltering feet onward . But the road seemed to have no end and to wind ever uphill . False lights now and again ...
Page 161
... seemed to me little worthier of attention than a penny - halfpenny postage - stamp seems to - day . Yet , no : William really had some oddities that would have caught even an oldster's eye . In himself he was commonplace enough ( as I ...
... seemed to me little worthier of attention than a penny - halfpenny postage - stamp seems to - day . Yet , no : William really had some oddities that would have caught even an oldster's eye . In himself he was commonplace enough ( as I ...
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