Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 93Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1916 - American literature |
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... Foss , United States consul at Florence , Italy , took a cab , as on other days , to the Porta Romana . Here , where the out - of- town tariff comes into effect , he paid his man , and set out to walk the rest of the way , thus meeting ...
... Foss , United States consul at Florence , Italy , took a cab , as on other days , to the Porta Romana . Here , where the out - of- town tariff comes into effect , he paid his man , and set out to walk the rest of the way , thus meeting ...
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... Foss seemed in good faith to be searching his mind . Then he answered vaguely : " No ; nothing in particular . " Then all at once he smiled a smile of remembrance . " Yes , I saw some Americans to - day . " He nodded , after an interval ...
... Foss seemed in good faith to be searching his mind . Then he answered vaguely : " No ; nothing in particular . " Then all at once he smiled a smile of remembrance . " Yes , I saw some Americans to - day . " He nodded , after an interval ...
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... Foss , after dinner , went up - stairs for her scarf , -it was too cool now to sit out of doors in the evening without a wrap , -she remembered the cards , and took them out of her husband's pocket . " Miss Estelle Madison , " she read ...
... Foss , after dinner , went up - stairs for her scarf , -it was too cool now to sit out of doors in the evening without a wrap , -she remembered the cards , and took them out of her husband's pocket . " Miss Estelle Madison , " she read ...
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... Foss and Leslie , who , just home from town , tired and thirsty , had had tea brought to them , and were strengthening themselves before even taking off their hats . Their welcome to Gerald was mingled with reproaches of the sort that ...
... Foss and Leslie , who , just home from town , tired and thirsty , had had tea brought to them , and were strengthening themselves before even taking off their hats . Their welcome to Gerald was mingled with reproaches of the sort that ...
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... Foss . " What you call atmosphere these people avoid as they would an unsanitary odor . Atmosphere ! What would you say if you saw the things Leslie and I have been helping them to buy and put into it ! I love to buy , you know , even ...
... Foss . " What you call atmosphere these people avoid as they would an unsanitary odor . Atmosphere ! What would you say if you saw the things Leslie and I have been helping them to buy and put into it ! I love to buy , you know , even ...
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