Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 93Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1916 - American literature |
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... 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 ...
... 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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... seemed incapable of un- derstanding that life is a wayward thing , that men are moody , that humanity can- not be scheduled or set out in terms of an equation ; and this submission of his to intellect robbed him of any capacity to act ...
... seemed incapable of un- derstanding that life is a wayward thing , that men are moody , that humanity can- not be scheduled or set out in terms of an equation ; and this submission of his to intellect robbed him of any capacity to act ...
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... seemed to me that shooting was proceeding from the Shel- bourne Hotel . At four o'clock I got up and looked out of the window . I was sleeping in the front of the house , and I had left the shutters of my bedroom open . It was not quite ...
... seemed to me that shooting was proceeding from the Shel- bourne Hotel . At four o'clock I got up and looked out of the window . I was sleeping in the front of the house , and I had left the shutters of my bedroom open . It was not quite ...
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... seemed to end with that question , " Have you seen the dead horse ? " I remember now standing with a friend . on the stairs , so that my eyes were on a level with the fanlight over the hall - door , and looking into the bushes just ...
... seemed to end with that question , " Have you seen the dead horse ? " I remember now standing with a friend . on the stairs , so that my eyes were on a level with the fanlight over the hall - door , and looking into the bushes just ...
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... seemed incapable of un- derstanding that life is a wayward thing , that men are moody , that humanity can- not be scheduled or set out in terms of an equation ; and this submission of his to intellect robbed him of any capacity to act ...
... seemed incapable of un- derstanding that life is a wayward thing , that men are moody , that humanity can- not be scheduled or set out in terms of an equation ; and this submission of his to intellect robbed him of any capacity to act ...
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