The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 64Century Company, 1902 - American literature |
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Page 35
... means a gathering for mutual observation and personal gossip ; in its earlier stages in Washington it means public receptions at the White House , calls at the houses of " cabinet ladies " and " senatorial ladies " on Wednes- days and ...
... means a gathering for mutual observation and personal gossip ; in its earlier stages in Washington it means public receptions at the White House , calls at the houses of " cabinet ladies " and " senatorial ladies " on Wednes- days and ...
Page 39
... mean can long sur- vive in a democracy ; there is too much soundness at the heart . In the capital of democracy one may see its vices also : rudeness that will not be re- fined ; refinement that is soiled by contact with rudeness ; the ...
... mean can long sur- vive in a democracy ; there is too much soundness at the heart . In the capital of democracy one may see its vices also : rudeness that will not be re- fined ; refinement that is soiled by contact with rudeness ; the ...
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... means the end in view ; that the objects of civic improvement mean good practical work for the benefit of the community , and a corresponding enhance- ment of its prosperity . As for tact , let every- thing possible be done - for ...
... means the end in view ; that the objects of civic improvement mean good practical work for the benefit of the community , and a corresponding enhance- ment of its prosperity . As for tact , let every- thing possible be done - for ...
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... mean buildings and are dis- figured by advertising - signs . A natural corollary of what has been done would be to extend the improvement of the watercourse in the valley to these upper ponds . The public's appreciation of the value of ...
... mean buildings and are dis- figured by advertising - signs . A natural corollary of what has been done would be to extend the improvement of the watercourse in the valley to these upper ponds . The public's appreciation of the value of ...
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... mean that a larger proportion of men live to the age of seventy or eighty or one hundred ? Or do we mean that the average age at death is greater ? re 1 Dear at g di het be edf again will the black death destroy its mil- lions of. When ...
... mean that a larger proportion of men live to the age of seventy or eighty or one hundred ? Or do we mean that the average age at death is greater ? re 1 Dear at g di het be edf again will the black death destroy its mil- lions of. When ...
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