Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 100Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1920 - American literature |
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... less did their enthusiasms correspond with those of the great cosmo- politan America of our own day . Perhaps there is no element that could less easily fuse in our melting - pot . They were a part of a movement which was just as ...
... less did their enthusiasms correspond with those of the great cosmo- politan America of our own day . Perhaps there is no element that could less easily fuse in our melting - pot . They were a part of a movement which was just as ...
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... less certain commissary at the rear ; if his opponents were sometimes brutal , they clung to some of the rules of civil- ized warfare . In Haiti many a young American gendarme officer has set forth on an expedition of long duration ...
... less certain commissary at the rear ; if his opponents were sometimes brutal , they clung to some of the rules of civil- ized warfare . In Haiti many a young American gendarme officer has set forth on an expedition of long duration ...
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... less concerned with . If my neighbor pulls down his shades , well and good . I respect his action ; maybe he has a headache or a bottle of gin or money - bags , a scolding wife or shirt - sleeves or poor relatives . One understands his ...
... less concerned with . If my neighbor pulls down his shades , well and good . I respect his action ; maybe he has a headache or a bottle of gin or money - bags , a scolding wife or shirt - sleeves or poor relatives . One understands his ...
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... less wasteful and less cancerous growth than war . Another solemn kind of window- yearning may be indulged in from the elevated roads , from the windows of those strange serpents that crawl through city caņons bear- dows , ashamed of ...
... less wasteful and less cancerous growth than war . Another solemn kind of window- yearning may be indulged in from the elevated roads , from the windows of those strange serpents that crawl through city caņons bear- dows , ashamed of ...
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... less beautiful , less gifted , not more faithful . Exquisitely sensitive where he was concerned , Myra detected this subtle change in his attitude toward her and her work . The origins of the change , she knew , were obscurely lodged in ...
... less beautiful , less gifted , not more faithful . Exquisitely sensitive where he was concerned , Myra detected this subtle change in his attitude toward her and her work . The origins of the change , she knew , were obscurely lodged in ...
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