Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 113Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1926 - American literature |
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... become undermined , not having suf- fered with her or for her , I could not put myself in his position of constant , even noble , indulgence . He clearly felt it wasn't in the power of this hard - soft woman to be anything but what she ...
... become undermined , not having suf- fered with her or for her , I could not put myself in his position of constant , even noble , indulgence . He clearly felt it wasn't in the power of this hard - soft woman to be anything but what she ...
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... becoming as tense as a guy- rope in a storm . Under the decencies that Eugene observed at any cost , and that almost ... become a crouch when she sat back to watch him intensely . And her single lock of white hair deepened that dangerous ...
... becoming as tense as a guy- rope in a storm . Under the decencies that Eugene observed at any cost , and that almost ... become a crouch when she sat back to watch him intensely . And her single lock of white hair deepened that dangerous ...
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... become meager and dull . I tried to infuse him with sympathy , to inspire him , to arouse him . Nothing I said made him un- quiet or uneasy . He was agreeable when I referred to the walks we had had together , and to the various ex ...
... become meager and dull . I tried to infuse him with sympathy , to inspire him , to arouse him . Nothing I said made him un- quiet or uneasy . He was agreeable when I referred to the walks we had had together , and to the various ex ...
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... become positively witch - like , long and thin- faced , with claw hands and coiled intractable hair . Unlike my plump self , she is meager about her food and I think about her money and her leisure . There is something exacting and ...
... become positively witch - like , long and thin- faced , with claw hands and coiled intractable hair . Unlike my plump self , she is meager about her food and I think about her money and her leisure . There is something exacting and ...
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... become more radical as these sciences advance . Then , looming up back of them , too vast and complex for most people to discern as yet , but sure to make even greater demands upon the reconstructive powers of religious thought , is the ...
... become more radical as these sciences advance . Then , looming up back of them , too vast and complex for most people to discern as yet , but sure to make even greater demands upon the reconstructive powers of religious thought , is the ...
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