The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 63Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1902 - American literature |
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... smile , " The more experience I have with the dear creatures the less I understand them . " This last remark was to prove truer than he knew , for after passing his youth and middle age writing witty things about women , analyzing their ...
... smile , " The more experience I have with the dear creatures the less I understand them . " This last remark was to prove truer than he knew , for after passing his youth and middle age writing witty things about women , analyzing their ...
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... smile she answered : " Miss B- is a very modern person . I thought you would find her interesting . A couple of years ago her parents , who , I suspect , had begun to find their offspring a handful , yielded to the daughter's request to ...
... smile she answered : " Miss B- is a very modern person . I thought you would find her interesting . A couple of years ago her parents , who , I suspect , had begun to find their offspring a handful , yielded to the daughter's request to ...
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... smiles - permission to sit by them until her relative appears , it is an even chance that she achieves her object and is invited to lunch . The little comedy of confusion and annoyance at Aunt Maria's defection is duly played , but the ...
... smiles - permission to sit by them until her relative appears , it is an even chance that she achieves her object and is invited to lunch . The little comedy of confusion and annoyance at Aunt Maria's defection is duly played , but the ...
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... smile , dear reader , and put this down as a deliberate exaggeration , but if you take the trouble to look into the matter , you will find that homes where daughters strum the piano while mama cooks the din- ner are distressingly ...
... smile , dear reader , and put this down as a deliberate exaggeration , but if you take the trouble to look into the matter , you will find that homes where daughters strum the piano while mama cooks the din- ner are distressingly ...
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... smile , and I would be kissed and forgiven . This is not mentioned here as the best way of treating sinning youngsters , but because it illustrates the feelings with which this paper , written with many misgivings , is brought to a ...
... smile , and I would be kissed and forgiven . This is not mentioned here as the best way of treating sinning youngsters , but because it illustrates the feelings with which this paper , written with many misgivings , is brought to a ...
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