Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 100Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1920 - American literature |
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... sense of unreality . We are reminded of the stage directions of an old miracle play where Adam crosses the stage " on the way to be created . " The prerevolutionary Americans do not seem like real persons with definite purposes of their ...
... sense of unreality . We are reminded of the stage directions of an old miracle play where Adam crosses the stage " on the way to be created . " The prerevolutionary Americans do not seem like real persons with definite purposes of their ...
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... sense of companionship of his fellows and a more or 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 ...
... sense of companionship of his fellows and a more or 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 ...
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... sense of magic . It is poetry to peer into these warm human nests of one's neighbors as one hurries by to a warm human nest of " If my neighbor pulls down his shades , well and good " one's own . At the Juretts they are wiggling a ...
... sense of magic . It is poetry to peer into these warm human nests of one's neighbors as one hurries by to a warm human nest of " If my neighbor pulls down his shades , well and good " one's own . At the Juretts they are wiggling a ...
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... sense of wassail , " Toddling little window - yearners getting the quality of that cat " of Yule logs , and winding horns of ad- venture . The toppling chords of the " Iceberg " take me under the ice - maid- en's white wing . I think of ...
... sense of wassail , " Toddling little window - yearners getting the quality of that cat " of Yule logs , and winding horns of ad- venture . The toppling chords of the " Iceberg " take me under the ice - maid- en's white wing . I think of ...
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... sense , no . We have n't time to fight out wage disputes . Good Lord ! man , we ' re six months behind in our orders ! " " What do you mean by in the ordi- nary sense ? " " Why should we pay twice as much as before the war for men who ...
... sense , no . We have n't time to fight out wage disputes . Good Lord ! man , we ' re six months behind in our orders ! " " What do you mean by in the ordi- nary sense ? " " Why should we pay twice as much as before the war for men who ...
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