Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 113Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1926 - American literature |
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... knew them terribly well . Eugene would have said that he and I were good friends always , but we were unhandy at intimacy , and we never , as a rule , went below the safe surface of things . At that moment , I remember , the one thing I ...
... knew them terribly well . Eugene would have said that he and I were good friends always , but we were unhandy at intimacy , and we never , as a rule , went below the safe surface of things . At that moment , I remember , the one thing I ...
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... knew . During that year I often caught her looking at him with a kind of rapacity . Her very 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 ...
... knew . During that year I often caught her looking at him with a kind of rapacity . Her very 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 ...
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... knew them . " Go on , go on , " I told him ; and out of a packed memory he sang one after another while my heart melted in side me . The man put his whole being into his singing . So dumb in himself , he found in these songs the music ...
... knew them . " Go on , go on , " I told him ; and out of a packed memory he sang one after another while my heart melted in side me . The man put his whole being into his singing . So dumb in himself , he found in these songs the music ...
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... knew Eugene had depths in him , but I was not prepared for the depths , the glowing and gleaming depths , she revealed to me . As for herself , poor forlorn devil , she de- serves it , but who wants to get what he really deserves ? I ...
... knew Eugene had depths in him , but I was not prepared for the depths , the glowing and gleaming depths , she revealed to me . As for herself , poor forlorn devil , she de- serves it , but who wants to get what he really deserves ? I ...
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... knew that in some way- He loved me too . But perhaps he spoke about himself to you . You often saw the tension ... knew that if Eugene dis- covered he would never be able to for- give me . I knew that . But I was torn by my suspicions ...
... knew that in some way- He loved me too . But perhaps he spoke about himself to you . You often saw the tension ... knew that if Eugene dis- covered he would never be able to for- give me . I knew that . But I was torn by my suspicions ...
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