Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 116Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1928 - American literature |
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Page 16
... passed between her " Lemme wash ' em , Honey ; you and Harpa . set still an ' rest ! " He took up the long wooden pad- dle and stirred the things round and round , shirts , under - garments , over- alls , bed - sheets . Hot lye ...
... passed between her " Lemme wash ' em , Honey ; you and Harpa . set still an ' rest ! " He took up the long wooden pad- dle and stirred the things round and round , shirts , under - garments , over- alls , bed - sheets . Hot lye ...
Page 18
... Ut helped himself to another piece of fish , then passed the pan to Mocky . " Take another piece , Mocky . Dis fish is sweet as can be , " he said . Mocky's eyes were two hard black beads , and her 18 THE CENTURY MAGAZINE.
... Ut helped himself to another piece of fish , then passed the pan to Mocky . " Take another piece , Mocky . Dis fish is sweet as can be , " he said . Mocky's eyes were two hard black beads , and her 18 THE CENTURY MAGAZINE.
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... passed over - talking baby talk , sharing in the children's games , playing parchesi , fumbling at school lessons , trying to reunderstand and to reënjoy the inanities of college . No wonder we never grow up ! When we finally get ...
... passed over - talking baby talk , sharing in the children's games , playing parchesi , fumbling at school lessons , trying to reunderstand and to reënjoy the inanities of college . No wonder we never grow up ! When we finally get ...
Page 28
... passed through here the other day and caused much excitement . The whole bird population was out to get him off the premises . And yet for myself I should have been glad to have had a chat with the invader . There is surely a greatness ...
... passed through here the other day and caused much excitement . The whole bird population was out to get him off the premises . And yet for myself I should have been glad to have had a chat with the invader . There is surely a greatness ...
Page 29
... passed on and all is serene . There go a couple of fireflies . I wonder why they show their light only when they rise . They give a sort of jump and a flash , and then they subside again . There is a jingle about the fireflies going ...
... passed on and all is serene . There go a couple of fireflies . I wonder why they show their light only when they rise . They give a sort of jump and a flash , and then they subside again . There is a jingle about the fireflies going ...
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