Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 93Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1916 - American literature |
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... matters over . The eldest daughter was so sufficient as adjutant that one did not inquire whether Brenda would have ... matter of taking food had dragged , and the diners were not ready to rise when a servant whispered to Mrs. Foss that ...
... matters over . The eldest daughter was so sufficient as adjutant that one did not inquire whether Brenda would have ... matter of taking food had dragged , and the diners were not ready to rise when a servant whispered to Mrs. Foss that ...
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... matter that a man should be agreeable in appearance . But Gerald was not even agreeable in disposition ; he did not try to make himself agreeable . What did the Fosses see in him ? The music had worked through a mighty flourish to a ...
... matter that a man should be agreeable in appearance . But Gerald was not even agreeable in disposition ; he did not try to make himself agreeable . What did the Fosses see in him ? The music had worked through a mighty flourish to a ...
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... matters over . The eldest daughter was so sufficient as adjutant that one did not inquire whether Brenda would have ... matter of taking food had dragged , and the diners were not ready to rise when a servant whispered to Mrs. Foss that ...
... matters over . The eldest daughter was so sufficient as adjutant that one did not inquire whether Brenda would have ... matter of taking food had dragged , and the diners were not ready to rise when a servant whispered to Mrs. Foss that ...
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... matter ? We are n't impostors , Hat . We ' re just having fun , and don't want our real names to queer it . If they should slip out when we are n't thinking , they ' d simply sound like nicknames we've got for each other . But they won ...
... matter ? We are n't impostors , Hat . We ' re just having fun , and don't want our real names to queer it . If they should slip out when we are n't thinking , they ' d simply sound like nicknames we've got for each other . But they won ...
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... Nell - I'm so afraid of forgetting and calling you Nell that every time I catch myself near doing it I can feel the cold sweat break out on my brow . " " What would it matter ? We are n't impostors 20 THE CENTURY MAGAZINE.
... Nell - I'm so afraid of forgetting and calling you Nell that every time I catch myself near doing it I can feel the cold sweat break out on my brow . " " What would it matter ? We are n't impostors 20 THE CENTURY MAGAZINE.
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