Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 101Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1920 - American literature |
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... ciple of a foreign traveler seeking local color , I turned my back on the first - class carriages and climbed into a second- class compartment , where I soon had an opportunity to study my fellow - passen- gers at close. 2.
... ciple of a foreign traveler seeking local color , I turned my back on the first - class carriages and climbed into a second- class compartment , where I soon had an opportunity to study my fellow - passen- gers at close. 2.
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... turned to lead the way again . I discovered later that even milch cows are used as draft animals , for the farms are small , and the labor not heavy enough to require oxen . Mules , hitched three abreast , are everywhere employed for ...
... turned to lead the way again . I discovered later that even milch cows are used as draft animals , for the farms are small , and the labor not heavy enough to require oxen . Mules , hitched three abreast , are everywhere employed for ...
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... turned to better account . Stout and ruddy , with a prosperous , broadcloth air , he was too solid a man to give undue at- tention to the trivialities of mere out- ward display , and when he was suddenly transformed into a middle - aged ...
... turned to better account . Stout and ruddy , with a prosperous , broadcloth air , he was too solid a man to give undue at- tention to the trivialities of mere out- ward display , and when he was suddenly transformed into a middle - aged ...
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... turned to her niece again . " And you have been accused , wrong- fully , I trust , of being in love with him . ' " I think I am , Aunt . " " You think you are ! Good heavens , girl , don't you know your own mind ? " " Yes , Aunt ; I am ...
... turned to her niece again . " And you have been accused , wrong- fully , I trust , of being in love with him . ' " I think I am , Aunt . " " You think you are ! Good heavens , girl , don't you know your own mind ? " " Yes , Aunt ; I am ...
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... turned traitor and was reporting insults . When he saw Nash's finger stretched in his direction his fear grew to a certainty . He wriggled un- comfortably . " Please , sir , I never ! " he piped . But Mr. Bevan did not hear . He was ...
... turned traitor and was reporting insults . When he saw Nash's finger stretched in his direction his fear grew to a certainty . He wriggled un- comfortably . " Please , sir , I never ! " he piped . But Mr. Bevan did not hear . He was ...
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