Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 113Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1926 - American literature |
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Page 11
... face was long and thin , etched by pain . Her hair was parted and drawn back , according to Rossetti , low on her neck in the classic style . Her gowns were draperies , clinging and in pastel shades . She made long gestures with her ...
... face was long and thin , etched by pain . Her hair was parted and drawn back , according to Rossetti , low on her neck in the classic style . Her gowns were draperies , clinging and in pastel shades . She made long gestures with her ...
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... face , I could see at times , was becoming the face of a harpy . The process by which a certain beauty was growing into its own caricature was taking place under my attentive eyes . Frida was really a wonderful figure , I now perceive ...
... face , I could see at times , was becoming the face of a harpy . The process by which a certain beauty was growing into its own caricature was taking place under my attentive eyes . Frida was really a wonderful figure , I now perceive ...
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... face that it had struck him like a blow . All that went through him at that instant was known to me - his happiness , his liberty , his self - confi- dence , his singing - everything shriv- eled in one instant as if I had stricken him ...
... face that it had struck him like a blow . All that went through him at that instant was known to me - his happiness , his liberty , his self - confi- dence , his singing - everything shriv- eled in one instant as if I had stricken him ...
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... face haggard and lined . I tried to say that it was her imagination . A wistful smile crossed her deso- late face . " Imagination ! Eugene died that day . After that day , he never went away . And yet he was further from me than he had ...
... face haggard and lined . I tried to say that it was her imagination . A wistful smile crossed her deso- late face . " Imagination ! Eugene died that day . After that day , he never went away . And yet he was further from me than he had ...
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... face of the accumulated evidence furnished by such research , those who rely on telepathy as the universal solvent of psychic difficulties must often falter where they firmly stood . Nor again can the agency of living minds always ...
... face of the accumulated evidence furnished by such research , those who rely on telepathy as the universal solvent of psychic difficulties must often falter where they firmly stood . Nor again can the agency of living minds always ...
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