The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 142Atlantic Monthly Company, 1928 - American essays |
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... living quarters , opening to verandahs both front and back . The front verandah overlooks the road and the central village , with the schoolhouse directly opposite and the church a little to the right . The back verandah faces the ...
... living quarters , opening to verandahs both front and back . The front verandah overlooks the road and the central village , with the schoolhouse directly opposite and the church a little to the right . The back verandah faces the ...
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... living shafts to bed rock , or in this case bed shell , for all reached down a full inch to a long - buried wreck of a conch . To this they clung with a persistency resisting the movements of both sand and water which to them were , on ...
... living shafts to bed rock , or in this case bed shell , for all reached down a full inch to a long - buried wreck of a conch . To this they clung with a persistency resisting the movements of both sand and water which to them were , on ...
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... living creatures , and the algal manna spread twice a day by some benignant god of fiddlers . If the crab is hungry he must envy the lady fiddlers who shovel in the food with both hands , while he must lug the great claw about and ply ...
... living creatures , and the algal manna spread twice a day by some benignant god of fiddlers . If the crab is hungry he must envy the lady fiddlers who shovel in the food with both hands , while he must lug the great claw about and ply ...
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... I have been thinking a long time and wondering why we are so miserable , and why we are all starving when we might be living as we used to - com- fortably on our land . I know now it is the war that made it all . I ran away REVOLUTION 39.
... I have been thinking a long time and wondering why we are so miserable , and why we are all starving when we might be living as we used to - com- fortably on our land . I know now it is the war that made it all . I ran away REVOLUTION 39.
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... living things in the world , it belongs , so far as we can judge , to man alone . Beasts and birds rejoice in the sunlight . Migrant warblers and terns and golden plovers follow the sun northward and southward every spring and autumn ...
... living things in the world , it belongs , so far as we can judge , to man alone . Beasts and birds rejoice in the sunlight . Migrant warblers and terns and golden plovers follow the sun northward and southward every spring and autumn ...
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