Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 100Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1920 - American literature |
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Page 16
... never spoke a cross word to me yet , and he does the best he can . But he ' s had a run of bad luck lately ; it looks like . The drought killed our truck garden , and we are out of money . Won't you let us have enough to make out on ...
... never spoke a cross word to me yet , and he does the best he can . But he ' s had a run of bad luck lately ; it looks like . The drought killed our truck garden , and we are out of money . Won't you let us have enough to make out on ...
Page 18
... never think of my feel- ings ! " she cried impetuously . " This sort o ' life is mighty hard for me , that ain't never been used to it . I did n't expect " " Then you ought n't to married a poor man , " he jeered . " I wish I had n't ...
... never think of my feel- ings ! " she cried impetuously . " This sort o ' life is mighty hard for me , that ain't never been used to it . I did n't expect " " Then you ought n't to married a poor man , " he jeered . " I wish I had n't ...
Page 52
... never see straight , and that she will never suffer greatly from the annoy- ances of life because of this . That qual- ity is the real " treasure of the humble . " If a thing is hers , it is all right . It is all right because it is ...
... never see straight , and that she will never suffer greatly from the annoy- ances of life because of this . That qual- ity is the real " treasure of the humble . " If a thing is hers , it is all right . It is all right because it is ...
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... never been taught anything re- motely relating to usefulness of any kind . I could not imagine from what stratum of life they came until my land- lady told me that Gladys told her she also was an actress . Then I knew that she belonged ...
... never been taught anything re- motely relating to usefulness of any kind . I could not imagine from what stratum of life they came until my land- lady told me that Gladys told her she also was an actress . Then I knew that she belonged ...
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... never before been in the Grove of the Mei , and the shrewd judges reckoned more than one of the silent hundred who could not restrain some mark of ap- proval . There was , when she fell back , a shout of praise from the crowd , and the ...
... never before been in the Grove of the Mei , and the shrewd judges reckoned more than one of the silent hundred who could not restrain some mark of ap- proval . There was , when she fell back , a shout of praise from the crowd , and the ...
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