Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 116Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1928 - American literature |
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... beauty of the system is that no one is made to feel himself an object of charity . He pays the bill , small though it is , and departs with self - respect unimpaired . I have eaten in both the Chicago hotels and can testify to the ...
... beauty of the system is that no one is made to feel himself an object of charity . He pays the bill , small though it is , and departs with self - respect unimpaired . I have eaten in both the Chicago hotels and can testify to the ...
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... beauty and distinction , she had not suc- ceeded in making good , although her mother , at forty - five was still holding an enviable place in the hearts of her audiences in two countries . A suspicion , like a gray mist , darkened ...
... beauty and distinction , she had not suc- ceeded in making good , although her mother , at forty - five was still holding an enviable place in the hearts of her audiences in two countries . A suspicion , like a gray mist , darkened ...
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... beauty of life he must necessarily be cut off . She knew he had his great art col- lection , his gallery of famous paint- ings ; they represented beauty , of course . He understood and appre- ciated them . But that was not enough . She ...
... beauty of life he must necessarily be cut off . She knew he had his great art col- lection , his gallery of famous paint- ings ; they represented beauty , of course . He understood and appre- ciated them . But that was not enough . She ...
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... beauty , but it's her spirit that keeps her young - a wonderful woman , my dear ; and your play - how's that going ? " " It's a riot ! Starting in on the fourth month , and selling out every night ! The management has given us all new ...
... beauty , but it's her spirit that keeps her young - a wonderful woman , my dear ; and your play - how's that going ? " " It's a riot ! Starting in on the fourth month , and selling out every night ! The management has given us all new ...
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... beauty . The astounding , the incredible , the down- right fabulous ugliness of Baltimore , on the other hand , is distinctly a positive quality . The amazed new comer to the city is almost persuaded that she has studied ugliness , prac ...
... beauty . The astounding , the incredible , the down- right fabulous ugliness of Baltimore , on the other hand , is distinctly a positive quality . The amazed new comer to the city is almost persuaded that she has studied ugliness , prac ...
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