The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 144Atlantic Monthly Company, 1929 - American essays |
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... feet . Many Americans see nothing but blind traditionalism in this opposition to the skyscraper . They think that the French are in all things among those foolish people who repeat , " The wisdom of our ancestors is good enough for us'a ...
... feet . Many Americans see nothing but blind traditionalism in this opposition to the skyscraper . They think that the French are in all things among those foolish people who repeat , " The wisdom of our ancestors is good enough for us'a ...
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... feet in inside diameter , and , its height being equal , the top of it was a good seven feet above the floor . To look into its potentially awful depths I climbed upon the trestle . So far it was cool and quiet . I could lean over the ...
... feet in inside diameter , and , its height being equal , the top of it was a good seven feet above the floor . To look into its potentially awful depths I climbed upon the trestle . So far it was cool and quiet . I could lean over the ...
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... feet long by four feet wide . Not as wide as your bed and only three feet longer , with six men on it . Nothing to eat , nothing to drink ; in fact there was nothing on the raft but ourselves and what we stood in , which was not very ...
... feet long by four feet wide . Not as wide as your bed and only three feet longer , with six men on it . Nothing to eat , nothing to drink ; in fact there was nothing on the raft but ourselves and what we stood in , which was not very ...
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Swagdagger Crosses a Field A Story | 20 |
Prose | 25 |
Tomato Boats and Rebels | 39 |
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