Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 100Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1920 - American literature |
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Page 13
... face her situation squarely . Until now she had hidden the facts behind her , trusting with the unreasoning optimism of youth to some illogical reversal of events that would make her life again the easy , pleasant thing it had always ...
... face her situation squarely . Until now she had hidden the facts behind her , trusting with the unreasoning optimism of youth to some illogical reversal of events that would make her life again the easy , pleasant thing it had always ...
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... face . He looked as if some one had stabbed him in the back . In an instant they were in each others ' arms . " Oh , we don't mean what we ' re say- ing ! " she cried desperately . " It ' s this heat that upsets us so . Nothing matters ...
... face . He looked as if some one had stabbed him in the back . In an instant they were in each others ' arms . " Oh , we don't mean what we ' re say- ing ! " she cried desperately . " It ' s this heat that upsets us so . Nothing matters ...
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... face she scarcely recognized , it was so drawn , discolored , ravaged by anxiety , and thin from hunger . She held ... face now seamed with lines no young face ought to have to wear , of the sweet temper sharpened by suspense and want ...
... face she scarcely recognized , it was so drawn , discolored , ravaged by anxiety , and thin from hunger . She held ... face now seamed with lines no young face ought to have to wear , of the sweet temper sharpened by suspense and want ...
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... face was livid , and his eyes glared ike a madman's . Bess shrank from him in terror . " O Ed , you don't understand ! " He came a step nearer her , his muscles tense . " By God , you think you'll leave me to live as if you ' d never ...
... face was livid , and his eyes glared ike a madman's . Bess shrank from him in terror . " O Ed , you don't understand ! " He came a step nearer her , his muscles tense . " By God , you think you'll leave me to live as if you ' d never ...
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... face like that of an amiable pirate . He roars out his beliefs and dis- beliefs in a hearty manner , yet he is the ... faces and " permanent waves , " gives me spicy morsels of cherry - colored life . I do not share the lofty detach ...
... face like that of an amiable pirate . He roars out his beliefs and dis- beliefs in a hearty manner , yet he is the ... faces and " permanent waves , " gives me spicy morsels of cherry - colored life . I do not share the lofty detach ...
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