Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 100Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1920 - American literature |
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... feet , who had reached the advanced age of twenty - five , he was ideal material for the making of a suc- cessful caco - hunter . Having recently returned from leave in the States , how- ever , and his former stations having been in ...
... feet , who had reached the advanced age of twenty - five , he was ideal material for the making of a suc- cessful caco - hunter . Having recently returned from leave in the States , how- ever , and his former stations having been in ...
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... feet of a faintly blazing camp - fire . On the opposite side of it a man stood erect , his silk shirt gleaming in the flickering light . He was peering sus- piciously over the fire , trying to recog- nize the new - comers . A woman was ...
... feet of a faintly blazing camp - fire . On the opposite side of it a man stood erect , his silk shirt gleaming in the flickering light . He was peering sus- piciously over the fire , trying to recog- nize the new - comers . A woman was ...
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... feet I paced the floor ; I groped for fissures in the blackened wall ; I beat upon the barred and bolted door And called , only to echo back my call . Wearied and numb , and blinded with my tears , At last I , kneeling , sob : " Thy ...
... feet I paced the floor ; I groped for fissures in the blackened wall ; I beat upon the barred and bolted door And called , only to echo back my call . Wearied and numb , and blinded with my tears , At last I , kneeling , sob : " Thy ...
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... feet , he drew a lurid picture of " yellow shadows in the South Seas . " Again , he charged that Australia's and New Zealand's interests were being sacrificed at the command of Japan . Every time Japan was men- tioned , Premier Hughes ...
... feet , he drew a lurid picture of " yellow shadows in the South Seas . " Again , he charged that Australia's and New Zealand's interests were being sacrificed at the command of Japan . Every time Japan was men- tioned , Premier Hughes ...
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... feet were freezing . I was too cold to get up and light the oil - stove , and the only picture which soothed my mind , and finally sent me off in a doze , was that of Gladys- Gladys , who would soon be deftly laying the fire for me ...
... feet were freezing . I was too cold to get up and light the oil - stove , and the only picture which soothed my mind , and finally sent me off in a doze , was that of Gladys- Gladys , who would soon be deftly laying the fire for me ...
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