The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 63Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1902 - American literature |
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... perhaps the larger class , on the contrary , emancipate them- selves from home duties ( as far as circum- stances will permit ) , looking upon household cares as beneath their notice , and resenting , as an injustice , any attempt on ...
... perhaps the larger class , on the contrary , emancipate them- selves from home duties ( as far as circum- stances will permit ) , looking upon household cares as beneath their notice , and resenting , as an injustice , any attempt on ...
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... perhaps just here that the root of the trouble lies . The Yankee is certainly the most unselfish , industrious , long - suffering of beings . He asks nothing but her love from the girl of his choice , exacts no dot , and , no matter how ...
... perhaps just here that the root of the trouble lies . The Yankee is certainly the most unselfish , industrious , long - suffering of beings . He asks nothing but her love from the girl of his choice , exacts no dot , and , no matter how ...
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... perhaps a laudable ambition to try to give one's off- spring as much enjoyment as possible , but it leads to unexpected results when carried too far . The average New York miss to - day is little better than a " parlor boarder " in her ...
... perhaps a laudable ambition to try to give one's off- spring as much enjoyment as possible , but it leads to unexpected results when carried too far . The average New York miss to - day is little better than a " parlor boarder " in her ...
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... Perhaps he ' s right . He had much knowledge of women , and doubt- less found by experience that it was safer in the long run to praise the dear creatures who have a way of revenging themselves when provoked . Many years ago , when I ...
... Perhaps he ' s right . He had much knowledge of women , and doubt- less found by experience that it was safer in the long run to praise the dear creatures who have a way of revenging themselves when provoked . Many years ago , when I ...
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... perhaps this is a consummation not devoutly to be wished . Should the physical basis of these emotions be laid bare , it might at once appear that our sense of humor depended upon our food and our digestion . The consequent explana ...
... perhaps this is a consummation not devoutly to be wished . Should the physical basis of these emotions be laid bare , it might at once appear that our sense of humor depended upon our food and our digestion . The consequent explana ...
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