The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 64Century Company, 1902 - American literature |
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Page 18
... hour with his hands than all of them with their wooden spades . " There had been a ring at the convent door- bell ... hours . There was an honest look in the helpless brown eyes of the man that to her experienced gaze showed that he was ...
... hour with his hands than all of them with their wooden spades . " There had been a ring at the convent door- bell ... hours . There was an honest look in the helpless brown eyes of the man that to her experienced gaze showed that he was ...
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... hour . There is , on account of them , a certain raciness and flavor of individuality in Washington that , for pure liberty , can be compared only with the conduct and speech of the most self- selected and unrefined society of the ...
... hour . There is , on account of them , a certain raciness and flavor of individuality in Washington that , for pure liberty , can be compared only with the conduct and speech of the most self- selected and unrefined society of the ...
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... hour of " social reunion " after dinner , is not , to be sure , pleasing to the fastidious . The dinner is sometimes good and sometimes a colored rustic's attempt to compose French dishes and sauces . The waiter is so friendly that you ...
... hour of " social reunion " after dinner , is not , to be sure , pleasing to the fastidious . The dinner is sometimes good and sometimes a colored rustic's attempt to compose French dishes and sauces . The waiter is so friendly that you ...
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... hour after hour , try- ing to get the words of Horatio into my head . Now I could repeat them ; then all the words would leave me . Mr. Richard Young , a good actor , had been brought from London as our leading man , and he chose Hamlet ...
... hour after hour , try- ing to get the words of Horatio into my head . Now I could repeat them ; then all the words would leave me . Mr. Richard Young , a good actor , had been brought from London as our leading man , and he chose Hamlet ...
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... hour , she laughed until she fell asleep from sheer exhaustion , only to be wakened again by fresh snickers and shrieks . The little dinners for which Gladys was justly famous degenerated into side - split- ting affairs at which no one ...
... hour , she laughed until she fell asleep from sheer exhaustion , only to be wakened again by fresh snickers and shrieks . The little dinners for which Gladys was justly famous degenerated into side - split- ting affairs at which no one ...
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