Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 100Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1920 - American literature |
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... town an ' get some groceries to - day ? " A tormented look came into his eyes . " I ain't got the face to ask Bill Adams for no more credit . " She held one hand on the edge of the table to steady herself as the heat waves danced and ...
... town an ' get some groceries to - day ? " A tormented look came into his eyes . " I ain't got the face to ask Bill Adams for no more credit . " She held one hand on the edge of the table to steady herself as the heat waves danced and ...
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... town , hide his firearm , and apply at the gendarmerie for a native soldier to protect him while he goes to get it ... towns , has been found tucked away in some mountainous retreat . The latest of these to be destroyed had sev- enty ...
... town , hide his firearm , and apply at the gendarmerie for a native soldier to protect him while he goes to get it ... towns , has been found tucked away in some mountainous retreat . The latest of these to be destroyed had sev- enty ...
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... town of Hinche , he was sen- tenced to five years at hard labor . A year later , while working on the roads in company with other inmates of the departmental prison at Cap Haitien he eluded his gendarme guards and escaped . Taking to ...
... town of Hinche , he was sen- tenced to five years at hard labor . A year later , while working on the roads in company with other inmates of the departmental prison at Cap Haitien he eluded his gendarme guards and escaped . Taking to ...
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... town with several thousand followers and was not easily repulsed . It was decided to put the marines in the field against him , and for eight months they pursued him in vain . If anything , the caco situation was becoming worse instead ...
... town with several thousand followers and was not easily repulsed . It was decided to put the marines in the field against him , and for eight months they pursued him in vain . If anything , the caco situation was becoming worse instead ...
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... town of St. Louis . After taking part in the Vera Cruz demonstration , he was sent to Haiti with the first forces of occupation , in August , 1915. There he reached the rank of sergeant , and in due time became in addition a captain in ...
... town of St. Louis . After taking part in the Vera Cruz demonstration , he was sent to Haiti with the first forces of occupation , in August , 1915. There he reached the rank of sergeant , and in due time became in addition a captain in ...
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