The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 148Atlantic Monthly Company, 1931 - American essays |
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I have n't it , ' said I. ' Search me if you don't believe me . ' The tall man replied , ' But I saw you lock the safe early in the evening ! ' Again I lied valiantly and said that the proprietor took the key home with him and that I ...
I have n't it , ' said I. ' Search me if you don't believe me . ' The tall man replied , ' But I saw you lock the safe early in the evening ! ' Again I lied valiantly and said that the proprietor took the key home with him and that I ...
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They have since lost their enviable gift so completely that it is hard to believe that they ever possessed it . So far have they strayed from their old gracious manner of life that they now consider mere busyness the queen of virtues ...
They have since lost their enviable gift so completely that it is hard to believe that they ever possessed it . So far have they strayed from their old gracious manner of life that they now consider mere busyness the queen of virtues ...
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I hope and believe that I am a patriot . I love my country and am proud of it . It is the only country I have . My forbears have lived in it three hundred years . But I do not feel bound to admire every phase of it , to abstain from all ...
I hope and believe that I am a patriot . I love my country and am proud of it . It is the only country I have . My forbears have lived in it three hundred years . But I do not feel bound to admire every phase of it , to abstain from all ...
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