The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 121Atlantic Monthly Company, 1918 - American essays |
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Page 77
... father's hard - working day . What- ever else Murray and Jean might be learning at college , carving had been omitted from the curriculum . Father was left to struggle alone , as usual , with the huge roasts which were wont to vanish ...
... father's hard - working day . What- ever else Murray and Jean might be learning at college , carving had been omitted from the curriculum . Father was left to struggle alone , as usual , with the huge roasts which were wont to vanish ...
Page 78
... father's beamish look . ' - ' It's the Loyal Legion banquet at the Carlisle House , ' mother informed them , ' and your father has promised to make a speech . ' The youthful Hendersons tore them- selves from their ice - cream and explod ...
... father's beamish look . ' - ' It's the Loyal Legion banquet at the Carlisle House , ' mother informed them , ' and your father has promised to make a speech . ' The youthful Hendersons tore them- selves from their ice - cream and explod ...
Page 82
... father completely forgot his speech ; forgot his circle of motionless listeners ; he was a boy of twenty , riding ... father's speech . The toast - master had to fight for silence . " There are a few words I should like to add to Captain ...
... father completely forgot his speech ; forgot his circle of motionless listeners ; he was a boy of twenty , riding ... father's speech . The toast - master had to fight for silence . " There are a few words I should like to add to Captain ...
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