Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 100Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1920 - American literature |
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Page 24
... foreign companies who have no trouble in recruiting labor for other purposes cannot hire the workmen needed to build roads . The thick - skulled native countrymen see in that particular task the direct route to becoming slaves . For two ...
... foreign companies who have no trouble in recruiting labor for other purposes cannot hire the workmen needed to build roads . The thick - skulled native countrymen see in that particular task the direct route to becoming slaves . For two ...
Page 27
... foreign interference . Before the end of 1918 he attacked his native town with several thousand followers and was not easily repulsed . It was decided to put the marines in the field against him , and for eight months they pursued him ...
... foreign interference . Before the end of 1918 he attacked his native town with several thousand followers and was not easily repulsed . It was decided to put the marines in the field against him , and for eight months they pursued him ...
Page 33
... foreign accent or a mischosen word from the Southern dialect , with which he was more famil- iar . No white man , whatever his train- ing , can equal the slovenly , thick- tongued pronunciation of the illiterate Haitian . At the fifth ...
... foreign accent or a mischosen word from the Southern dialect , with which he was more famil- iar . No white man , whatever his train- ing , can equal the slovenly , thick- tongued pronunciation of the illiterate Haitian . At the fifth ...
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... foreign offices to divide " the skin of the beast , " each inch of territory taken from the Germans . Sir Robert Borden , the Ca- nadian leader , who sought no spoils of war , publicly protested against the ex- clusion of the smaller ...
... foreign offices to divide " the skin of the beast , " each inch of territory taken from the Germans . Sir Robert Borden , the Ca- nadian leader , who sought no spoils of war , publicly protested against the ex- clusion of the smaller ...
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... foreign builders be- cause our vast production will keep our costs down . " When I asked Alvan Macauley , president of the Packard company , he called me to the window of his office and pointed to a whole city block adjoining his plant ...
... foreign builders be- cause our vast production will keep our costs down . " When I asked Alvan Macauley , president of the Packard company , he called me to the window of his office and pointed to a whole city block adjoining his plant ...
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