Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 99Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1919 - American literature |
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... better than any of them . It was the crowd that was here last Christmas , the first overseas men we got in . There was Ricks , that refused to have his arm taken off , and lit out for his home town in a bath - robe . He stayed just long ...
... better than any of them . It was the crowd that was here last Christmas , the first overseas men we got in . There was Ricks , that refused to have his arm taken off , and lit out for his home town in a bath - robe . He stayed just long ...
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... better , if , instead , Chinese had been sent to put Europe together - Europe , in politics , is her- self a " backward " continent . We have learned to think of the Indian penin- sula , with its entanglements of races , languages , and ...
... better , if , instead , Chinese had been sent to put Europe together - Europe , in politics , is her- self a " backward " continent . We have learned to think of the Indian penin- sula , with its entanglements of races , languages , and ...
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... better off than it was . In the nineteenth century we called ourselves Caucasians , and talked about the white man's burden , and firmly pre- tended to believe that everybody would be improved by accepting our rulership . One of the ...
... better off than it was . In the nineteenth century we called ourselves Caucasians , and talked about the white man's burden , and firmly pre- tended to believe that everybody would be improved by accepting our rulership . One of the ...
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... better than aught else in English , " she said politely , and know- ing how much he delighted to hear such remarks . " Come , I retract my charge of fool- ishness , for you are plainly a wench of rare discrimination . And yet you say I ...
... better than aught else in English , " she said politely , and know- ing how much he delighted to hear such remarks . " Come , I retract my charge of fool- ishness , for you are plainly a wench of rare discrimination . And yet you say I ...
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... better than we want to be have taken it away from us . " I can under- stand , " muses Dr. Mitchell , " the dis- covery of America , and the invention of printing ; but what human want , what instinct , led up to tobacco ? Imagine ...
... better than we want to be have taken it away from us . " I can under- stand , " muses Dr. Mitchell , " the dis- covery of America , and the invention of printing ; but what human want , what instinct , led up to tobacco ? Imagine ...
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