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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... taken for granted that she is positively ugly . When , in speaking of a man , he says that he does not possess a mind " très vif , " but , in compensation , is " plein de bon sens , " this means that he is completely stupid . This gives ...
... taken for granted that she is positively ugly . When , in speaking of a man , he says that he does not possess a mind " très vif , " but , in compensation , is " plein de bon sens , " this means that he is completely stupid . This gives ...
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... taken of the order of Free- masonry ( which in defiance of the authorities had been established in the Island , and which held its sessions secretly ) to prepare the way for the projected revolution . The Central Junta - as it was ...
... taken of the order of Free- masonry ( which in defiance of the authorities had been established in the Island , and which held its sessions secretly ) to prepare the way for the projected revolution . The Central Junta - as it was ...
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... taken up their residence on the es- tates and cattle - farms of the country . Here , during the year 1869 , they lived in security and happiness . All around were men and women inspired with a passionate longing for freedom and a ...
... taken up their residence on the es- tates and cattle - farms of the country . Here , during the year 1869 , they lived in security and happiness . All around were men and women inspired with a passionate longing for freedom and a ...
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... taken the trouble to go home , but had stopped nearer by , at a place where he had frequently been allowed to make himself quite at home . He had been recognized at once ; and saddled , bridled , but riderless , awakened suspicions of ...
... taken the trouble to go home , but had stopped nearer by , at a place where he had frequently been allowed to make himself quite at home . He had been recognized at once ; and saddled , bridled , but riderless , awakened suspicions of ...
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... taken rapidly from point to point , was introduced to peaks , cañons , and the wheat - yield of various sections of country , without hint as to dust , discomfort or fatigue . There were , however , certain neat tables of figures with ...
... taken rapidly from point to point , was introduced to peaks , cañons , and the wheat - yield of various sections of country , without hint as to dust , discomfort or fatigue . There were , however , certain neat tables of figures with ...
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