Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 100Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1920 - American literature |
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... night Captain Hanneken asked Conzé to call upon him at his residence . When he was certain that the walls had been shorn of their ears , he addressed his visitor in the Haitian " creole , " which he had learned to speak like a native ...
... night Captain Hanneken asked Conzé to call upon him at his residence . When he was certain that the walls had been shorn of their ears , he addressed his visitor in the Haitian " creole , " which he had learned to speak like a native ...
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... night long he and his men sat about the fire , their weapons in their hands , while Conzé slept with the apparent in- nocence of a babe . When morning broke without an attack upon him , " Tijacques was convinced . He kissed Conzé on ...
... night long he and his men sat about the fire , their weapons in their hands , while Conzé slept with the apparent in- nocence of a babe . When morning broke without an attack upon him , " Tijacques was convinced . He kissed Conzé on ...
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... night less than half - way to the town . It was near- ing midnight . Heavy clouds hung low in the sky , but the stars shone here and there through them . For three hours the detail stumbled upward along a dif- ficult mountain trail ...
... night less than half - way to the town . It was near- ing midnight . Heavy clouds hung low in the sky , but the stars shone here and there through them . For three hours the detail stumbled upward along a dif- ficult mountain trail ...
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... night to be " General Jean , " in honor of Charle- magne's trusted ( with reservations ) ally , Conzé . François , the " deserted " gendarme , gave it . The sentry recog- nized him also as the private secretary of the great chief . He ...
... night to be " General Jean , " in honor of Charle- magne's trusted ( with reservations ) ally , Conzé . François , the " deserted " gendarme , gave it . The sentry recog- nized him also as the private secretary of the great chief . He ...
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... night before going out to her evening dance . That is , she would do them up if Beechey kept her eye on her , I having departed to the theater ; but she never went through a motion in the kitchen that could be avoided , although I ...
... night before going out to her evening dance . That is , she would do them up if Beechey kept her eye on her , I having departed to the theater ; but she never went through a motion in the kitchen that could be avoided , although I ...
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