Scribner's Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for the People, Volume 6Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1873 - American literature |
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... seen through French spectacles . The heartiness with which poor Coquar- deau is laughed at , shows a peculiarity in French character . The Gaul may not covet his neighbor's ox nor his ass , but he often does his wife . Of course all do ...
... seen through French spectacles . The heartiness with which poor Coquar- deau is laughed at , shows a peculiarity in French character . The Gaul may not covet his neighbor's ox nor his ass , but he often does his wife . Of course all do ...
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... seen therefore that a compartment in the P. P. C. is a con- siderable item in the expenses of the trip . Hotel charges in California are not so high as with us , being three dollars , -sometimes two dollars and a half , - —a day ...
... seen therefore that a compartment in the P. P. C. is a con- siderable item in the expenses of the trip . Hotel charges in California are not so high as with us , being three dollars , -sometimes two dollars and a half , - —a day ...
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... seen . The streets of the city are also entertaining , with their irregular and picturesque elevations , their profusion of flowers and shrubs , and their odd mixture of nationalities . Nothing specially novel is to be found in the ...
... seen . The streets of the city are also entertaining , with their irregular and picturesque elevations , their profusion of flowers and shrubs , and their odd mixture of nationalities . Nothing specially novel is to be found in the ...
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... seen the white caps , and felt a ground swell , and got through alive , and all that kind of thing . I tell you , I tell you , that day when we swung into the stream I didn't know whether I was on my head or my heels . I kept saying to ...
... seen the white caps , and felt a ground swell , and got through alive , and all that kind of thing . I tell you , I tell you , that day when we swung into the stream I didn't know whether I was on my head or my heels . I kept saying to ...
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... seen also , as well as the eager face peering from summits of mountains and various coignes of vantage for the promi- nent physical features of the strange new land spread before him . Unfortunately , too , the hasty , crude judgments ...
... seen also , as well as the eager face peering from summits of mountains and various coignes of vantage for the promi- nent physical features of the strange new land spread before him . Unfortunately , too , the hasty , crude judgments ...
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