The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 146Atlantic Monthly Company, 1930 - American essays |
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Though rough in appearance and affecting vulgar manners , I notice that he is never at a loss for a pertinent remark , and is quite able to hold up his share of the conversation in any company . He has a habit of using old saws , but he ...
Though rough in appearance and affecting vulgar manners , I notice that he is never at a loss for a pertinent remark , and is quite able to hold up his share of the conversation in any company . He has a habit of using old saws , but he ...
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I must n't forget to use the clever hold he had found under its edge . How much was he edging his feet into the snow ? Off which knee was he starting to swing across the crack ? Beyond that traverse we turned upward again , and followed ...
I must n't forget to use the clever hold he had found under its edge . How much was he edging his feet into the snow ? Off which knee was he starting to swing across the crack ? Beyond that traverse we turned upward again , and followed ...
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Hold on ! Hold on ! ' he yelled , waving his arms frantically to encourage the passengers below to action . The wave reached the starboard side . The vessel came up to an even keel on the slanting volume of mad water .
Hold on ! Hold on ! ' he yelled , waving his arms frantically to encourage the passengers below to action . The wave reached the starboard side . The vessel came up to an even keel on the slanting volume of mad water .
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