Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 116Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1928 - American literature |
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... heart of the great city , for he has spent most of his business life in Chicago . I do not mean the financial heart alone , but the heart of the lowly as well . dispensed hot coffee and sandwiches to the long line of shivering men that ...
... heart of the great city , for he has spent most of his business life in Chicago . I do not mean the financial heart alone , but the heart of the lowly as well . dispensed hot coffee and sandwiches to the long line of shivering men that ...
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... heart , as an underslung pipe , a pun- gent vocabulary and a joyous lack of deference for the sacrosanct fogyisms of the United States Senate . And lastly , a " pinch - hitter " who can be depended upon in a critical moment to save a ...
... heart , as an underslung pipe , a pun- gent vocabulary and a joyous lack of deference for the sacrosanct fogyisms of the United States Senate . And lastly , a " pinch - hitter " who can be depended upon in a critical moment to save a ...
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... heart and he hated to kill the free wild things ; but he had hard strength - taxing work to do , and the flesh of the forest creatures makes food that hardens a man's sinews and reddens his blood far better than corn - meal and butts ...
... heart and he hated to kill the free wild things ; but he had hard strength - taxing work to do , and the flesh of the forest creatures makes food that hardens a man's sinews and reddens his blood far better than corn - meal and butts ...
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... heart fairly turned over . Blessed little Harpa . When she looked like that Ut felt he would work his fingers to the very bone to buy her red stockings and shiny shoes , or anything else she wanted . Now she tilted her head sideways and ...
... heart fairly turned over . Blessed little Harpa . When she looked like that Ut felt he would work his fingers to the very bone to buy her red stockings and shiny shoes , or anything else she wanted . Now she tilted her head sideways and ...
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... heart open and shut like a book . Ut often pleaded with Joe to settle down to some kind of steady work ; but Joe laughed at the idea . Nobody would ever catch him getting up at dawn to plow a stumpy field . Ut knew nothing about ...
... heart open and shut like a book . Ut often pleaded with Joe to settle down to some kind of steady work ; but Joe laughed at the idea . Nobody would ever catch him getting up at dawn to plow a stumpy field . Ut knew nothing about ...
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