The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 145Atlantic Monthly Company, 1930 - American literature |
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Page 71
We are not fortune tellers , ' Peter replied , and released her hands . Instantly she hurled a rock at ... faced the rifle of any moonshiner in Wildcat Settlement than have held the hand of this shell of a woman possessed of a devil .
We are not fortune tellers , ' Peter replied , and released her hands . Instantly she hurled a rock at ... faced the rifle of any moonshiner in Wildcat Settlement than have held the hand of this shell of a woman possessed of a devil .
Page 435
Another of Father's signs was to take both of my hands and hold them parallel , palms inward , make a circular motion with them , and then wave one hand toward the street . I understood by this that we were going somewhere in the train ...
Another of Father's signs was to take both of my hands and hold them parallel , palms inward , make a circular motion with them , and then wave one hand toward the street . I understood by this that we were going somewhere in the train ...
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Then she sewed an oblong wooden bead over each figure on the dial . Touching the bead over figure I with the hour hand , while the minute hand was on XII , she spelled : ' It is one o'clock now . It is dinner time . School is out .
Then she sewed an oblong wooden bead over each figure on the dial . Touching the bead over figure I with the hour hand , while the minute hand was on XII , she spelled : ' It is one o'clock now . It is dinner time . School is out .
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