Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 92Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1916 - American literature |
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Page 42
... France lying level upon her brow and looking out of her wide eyes ; he shows us centuries of experience in her faintly hollowed cheek , an unworn capacity for pleasure in her full , firm lips , and in the lifted chin an alertness and a ...
... France lying level upon her brow and looking out of her wide eyes ; he shows us centuries of experience in her faintly hollowed cheek , an unworn capacity for pleasure in her full , firm lips , and in the lifted chin an alertness and a ...
Page 43
... France . But Paris now is the heart of France , the natural gate whereby one enters into her battle - fields . With- out leaving the streets of Paris we can learn to understand the new spirit in France - the union sacrée which has made ...
... France . But Paris now is the heart of France , the natural gate whereby one enters into her battle - fields . With- out leaving the streets of Paris we can learn to understand the new spirit in France - the union sacrée which has made ...
Page 44
... France are not regarded as being about any heroic personal adventure . They have obeyed a decree of the state . The city has not had to pass through those periods of ex- citement , questioning , and introspection which for months past ...
... France are not regarded as being about any heroic personal adventure . They have obeyed a decree of the state . The city has not had to pass through those periods of ex- citement , questioning , and introspection which for months past ...
Page 45
... France might not collapse behind them , when the phrase ran through the trenches , pourvu les civils tiennent . But ... France - qualities as clear to - day in the streets of Paris as in the hospitals and en- campments of the ...
... France might not collapse behind them , when the phrase ran through the trenches , pourvu les civils tiennent . But ... France - qualities as clear to - day in the streets of Paris as in the hospitals and en- campments of the ...
Page 46
... France always , and more particularly to - day , shows a fundamental difference of feeling in re- gard to the spending of money and in all matters of household economy . The French character is in this regard more rational and more ...
... France always , and more particularly to - day , shows a fundamental difference of feeling in re- gard to the spending of money and in all matters of household economy . The French character is in this regard more rational and more ...
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