Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 116Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1928 - American literature |
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... thousand times , if only with their songs ; so brief , so intensely beautiful , that even repetition long continued does not cloy . Mr. G. J. Nathan says that " one of our most persistent legends is that the noises of birds are musical ...
... thousand times , if only with their songs ; so brief , so intensely beautiful , that even repetition long continued does not cloy . Mr. G. J. Nathan says that " one of our most persistent legends is that the noises of birds are musical ...
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... thousand burying - grounds white with the markers of dead soldiers , the South as poor and distraught as it had once ... thousands of returning soldiers ready to grasp the plow and have a share in the marvelous money - making . Amaz- ing ...
... thousand burying - grounds white with the markers of dead soldiers , the South as poor and distraught as it had once ... thousands of returning soldiers ready to grasp the plow and have a share in the marvelous money - making . Amaz- ing ...
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... thousands of Americans angry that as many billions were not loaned to Germany . A great body of Americans would have ... thousand Frenchmen at Verdun reminding men of the terrors of war under modern conditions . Un- able to bring the ...
... thousands of Americans angry that as many billions were not loaned to Germany . A great body of Americans would have ... thousand Frenchmen at Verdun reminding men of the terrors of war under modern conditions . Un- able to bring the ...
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... thousand millionaires , products of the war , hustling and elbowing one another in the great cities of the country ; hundreds of thousands of fat - pursed tourists waiting at the end of the struggle to " see Europe . " How stood things ...
... thousand millionaires , products of the war , hustling and elbowing one another in the great cities of the country ; hundreds of thousands of fat - pursed tourists waiting at the end of the struggle to " see Europe . " How stood things ...
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... thousand word novel in a week . Many authors thought five thousand words a day was a leisurely pace . Colonel Prentiss Ingraham once turned out a complete novel in twenty - four hours . ( Shades of Flau- bert ! Why all this racket about ...
... thousand word novel in a week . Many authors thought five thousand words a day was a leisurely pace . Colonel Prentiss Ingraham once turned out a complete novel in twenty - four hours . ( Shades of Flau- bert ! Why all this racket about ...
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