Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 113Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1926 - American literature |
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... Seen from a dis- tance , he appears to have all the marks of a still unexhausted states- man . He is incessantly springing back into the news . His rivals are , by comparison , destitute alike of brilliance and resilience . True , he ...
... Seen from a dis- tance , he appears to have all the marks of a still unexhausted states- man . He is incessantly springing back into the news . His rivals are , by comparison , destitute alike of brilliance and resilience . True , he ...
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... seen him , quite smartly , you know . But in a little while he stood up in the wagon , facing the empty street . A couple of people were going by , an elderly man and a woman , country people , and he spoke to them . They stopped . Then ...
... seen him , quite smartly , you know . But in a little while he stood up in the wagon , facing the empty street . A couple of people were going by , an elderly man and a woman , country people , and he spoke to them . They stopped . Then ...
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... seen every phase of Southwestern life , has par- ticipated in most of it , still has walking up and down its streets people who represent every period of its long history - Indians , Mex- icans , cattle- and sheep - men , modern ...
... seen every phase of Southwestern life , has par- ticipated in most of it , still has walking up and down its streets people who represent every period of its long history - Indians , Mex- icans , cattle- and sheep - men , modern ...
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... seen in graveyards , witches must be warned away by tying a bunch of twigs to the cross on the church , and there was always the menacing danger of the evil eye . If a child sickened , the evil eye had probably been fastened upon it ...
... seen in graveyards , witches must be warned away by tying a bunch of twigs to the cross on the church , and there was always the menacing danger of the evil eye . If a child sickened , the evil eye had probably been fastened upon it ...
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... seen in some regions . At Easter joy again reigned , and planting and cultivating began once more the simple cycle of the year . 249 It was a life such as has been seen nowhere else in the United States . And it is gone . Broken bits ...
... seen in some regions . At Easter joy again reigned , and planting and cultivating began once more the simple cycle of the year . 249 It was a life such as has been seen nowhere else in the United States . And it is gone . Broken bits ...
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