Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 91Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1916 - American literature |
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Page 98
... beautiful young couple would win , Vivian withdrew from the scene . She withdrew while there still seemed to be possibilities left on her side . She must have calculated every chance and seen that the sort of victory she wanted could n ...
... beautiful young couple would win , Vivian withdrew from the scene . She withdrew while there still seemed to be possibilities left on her side . She must have calculated every chance and seen that the sort of victory she wanted could n ...
Page 104
... beautiful to be true . " I began to be angry that I had to spoil everything , " she went on . " It was more like killing some beautiful live thing than just spoiling an afternoon . I was strug- gling to begin when he said : " I wish we ...
... beautiful to be true . " I began to be angry that I had to spoil everything , " she went on . " It was more like killing some beautiful live thing than just spoiling an afternoon . I was strug- gling to begin when he said : " I wish we ...
Page 122
... beautiful promise . Consolation , memory , forgetfulness , hope -all of them lay there waiting , hidden in the harmonies her fingers might evoke . True , they often failed her , those stiffen- ing , ill - taught fingers of hers . It ...
... beautiful promise . Consolation , memory , forgetfulness , hope -all of them lay there waiting , hidden in the harmonies her fingers might evoke . True , they often failed her , those stiffen- ing , ill - taught fingers of hers . It ...
Page 141
... beautiful gown he had ever seen both in line and recognition of tex- ture - value . I had designed it to sug- gest an inverted lily , with its vertical ridges incrusted with dew - like crystals , and wore no other ornaments what- ever ...
... beautiful gown he had ever seen both in line and recognition of tex- ture - value . I had designed it to sug- gest an inverted lily , with its vertical ridges incrusted with dew - like crystals , and wore no other ornaments what- ever ...
Page 164
... beautiful , and gave him money because something in his gaze drew them near to him . But this was not all . At times there were those who spoke under their breath to one another of some wonder of light in them , some strange ...
... beautiful , and gave him money because something in his gaze drew them near to him . But this was not all . At times there were those who spoke under their breath to one another of some wonder of light in them , some strange ...
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