Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 116Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1928 - American literature |
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... fishing now and then . The river was full of fish to be had for the taking , the woods full of game ; Sounder had a sure nose and Ut was a good shot . His old double - barreled gun was so well trained it could shoot straight and kill ...
... fishing now and then . The river was full of fish to be had for the taking , the woods full of game ; Sounder had a sure nose and Ut was a good shot . His old double - barreled gun was so well trained it could shoot straight and kill ...
Page 17
... fish for breakfast . Harpa liked fish , and she ought to eat more than she did . Neither Joe nor Harpa noticed when he got up off the step and went inside to mix up some corn - meal and cotton for fish - bait to put in the trap . When ...
... fish for breakfast . Harpa liked fish , and she ought to eat more than she did . Neither Joe nor Harpa noticed when he got up off the step and went inside to mix up some corn - meal and cotton for fish - bait to put in the trap . When ...
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... fish fried , the bread baked , the coffee boiled , the table set and the kettle on the hearth singing and breathing out a cloud of steam over the row of flat - irons heating by the fire's red blaze . But Harpa was not up and dressed yet ...
... fish fried , the bread baked , the coffee boiled , the table set and the kettle on the hearth singing and breathing out a cloud of steam over the row of flat - irons heating by the fire's red blaze . But Harpa was not up and dressed yet ...
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... fish - hooks for that grimy , vivid little Seymour of seventy - five years ago . Seventy - five years ! Julie couldn't take it in . So long ago was a " pe- riod " ; something that belonged in her school history book . The people who ...
... fish - hooks for that grimy , vivid little Seymour of seventy - five years ago . Seventy - five years ! Julie couldn't take it in . So long ago was a " pe- riod " ; something that belonged in her school history book . The people who ...
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... fish and whisky , both shipped from Baltimore . Then a sinister phrase crept into one's consciousness ; people , grave - faced , would say of a neighbor , " They have taken him to Baltimore , " and the mood induced was precisely that in ...
... fish and whisky , both shipped from Baltimore . Then a sinister phrase crept into one's consciousness ; people , grave - faced , would say of a neighbor , " They have taken him to Baltimore , " and the mood induced was precisely that in ...
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