Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 99Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1919 - American literature |
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Page 18
... door , on the other side of which we always found a smiling Japan- ese , firmly seated , and Mr. Wilson's policy of the open purse , never open to China , but always open to anybody who would assure us that he could never pay . It has ...
... door , on the other side of which we always found a smiling Japan- ese , firmly seated , and Mr. Wilson's policy of the open purse , never open to China , but always open to anybody who would assure us that he could never pay . It has ...
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... door opened . Stalwart young Captain Edward Musgrave came with a lighted candle , which he placed care- fully upon the table in the room's center . He said : " They told me you were here . I come from London . I bring news for you ...
... door opened . Stalwart young Captain Edward Musgrave came with a lighted candle , which he placed care- fully upon the table in the room's center . He said : " They told me you were here . I come from London . I bring news for you ...
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... door with a little , very fair child on her back . There were lots of servants , and they all had eyes— round , brown eyes which did not catch the light , watching . Stealthy , cunning , inquisitive eyes , watching an alien , like ...
... door with a little , very fair child on her back . There were lots of servants , and they all had eyes— round , brown eyes which did not catch the light , watching . Stealthy , cunning , inquisitive eyes , watching an alien , like ...
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... door was flung open , and Pablino , the son , burst in . He was in fresh linens , with hat slightly on the side of his head , and he sparkled with a cold , bright mirth . He stood an instant , taking in the others at a glance , like the ...
... door was flung open , and Pablino , the son , burst in . He was in fresh linens , with hat slightly on the side of his head , and he sparkled with a cold , bright mirth . He stood an instant , taking in the others at a glance , like the ...
Page 53
... door , went servants , barefoot , without sound , appearing and disappearing as if crossing the back of a stage . One who carried food was in a ragged bath- robe of Doña Ana's , its hugeness gath- ered around her armpits with a cord ...
... door , went servants , barefoot , without sound , appearing and disappearing as if crossing the back of a stage . One who carried food was in a ragged bath- robe of Doña Ana's , its hugeness gath- ered around her armpits with a cord ...
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