Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 113Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1926 - American literature |
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Page 44
... Better say the End of the World ! " Forty - second Street was indeed up town in the late sixties , so far up town that , says an old merchant of the street , the large wholesale houses sent their drummers there only when they were ...
... Better say the End of the World ! " Forty - second Street was indeed up town in the late sixties , so far up town that , says an old merchant of the street , the large wholesale houses sent their drummers there only when they were ...
Page 56
... better attested than those of the dead . In summary , it may be contended that men and women with sound minds in sound bodies do occasionally see phantasms of both living and dead persons under circumstances which entirely pre- clude ...
... better attested than those of the dead . In summary , it may be contended that men and women with sound minds in sound bodies do occasionally see phantasms of both living and dead persons under circumstances which entirely pre- clude ...
Page 72
... better wake the child , get something to eat , put together the things you'll need , ' he added ; and raising her to her feet , held her for a moment without em- bracing her , almost away from him , by both elbows ; then gave her a ...
... better wake the child , get something to eat , put together the things you'll need , ' he added ; and raising her to her feet , held her for a moment without em- bracing her , almost away from him , by both elbows ; then gave her a ...
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... better than we do , because of their traditions , grounded in the classics , and because their audience is more homogeneous . As a typical instance of our own shortcoming , I know a young Amer- ican who attempted years ago to make a ...
... better than we do , because of their traditions , grounded in the classics , and because their audience is more homogeneous . As a typical instance of our own shortcoming , I know a young Amer- ican who attempted years ago to make a ...
Page 81
... better ? It would seem so . No one is more keenly aware of this defect than are many of our own leading educators . Of course words must be classified , grammar must be taught , and certain princi- ples established . If our leading edu ...
... better ? It would seem so . No one is more keenly aware of this defect than are many of our own leading educators . Of course words must be classified , grammar must be taught , and certain princi- ples established . If our leading edu ...
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