Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 100Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1920 - American literature |
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Page 13
... given up hope . She could see Ed in the field , " shop- ping cotton , " his body , clad in faded blue overalls , bent over the hoe as he patiently cut the weeds from the rows , a red bandana handkerchief about his neck , and his serious ...
... given up hope . She could see Ed in the field , " shop- ping cotton , " his body , clad in faded blue overalls , bent over the hoe as he patiently cut the weeds from the rows , a red bandana handkerchief about his neck , and his serious ...
Page 26
... given by French ecclesiastics . In other words , he was a man of education by Haitian standards . Like many of the sons of the " best families " in Haiti , he decided to go into politics rather than pursue a more orderly profession ...
... given by French ecclesiastics . In other words , he was a man of education by Haitian standards . Like many of the sons of the " best families " in Haiti , he decided to go into politics rather than pursue a more orderly profession ...
Page 30
... given a draft of rum and what seemed to him a generous cash bounty , and better food than most of them had tasted in their lives . Still Charlemagne would have nothing to do with him beyond the ex- change of polite , non - committal ...
... given a draft of rum and what seemed to him a generous cash bounty , and better food than most of them had tasted in their lives . Still Charlemagne would have nothing to do with him beyond the ex- change of polite , non - committal ...
Page 40
... given them and then snatched out of their hands under the paw of an Utopian experiment ! That was the substance of the Aus- tralian's argument . Mr. Hughes was angry , and when this little man is angry he can talk the hind legs off any ...
... given them and then snatched out of their hands under the paw of an Utopian experiment ! That was the substance of the Aus- tralian's argument . Mr. Hughes was angry , and when this little man is angry he can talk the hind legs off any ...
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... given thought , and the country - side be given a real recrea- tional life . The principles of scientific agriculture must be made the possession of every American farmer . A vast and comprehensive rural health service must be organized ...
... given thought , and the country - side be given a real recrea- tional life . The principles of scientific agriculture must be made the possession of every American farmer . A vast and comprehensive rural health service must be organized ...
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