Scribner's Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for the People, Volume 14Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1877 - American literature |
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Page 79
... characters , for the paper was stained and yellow with age . The eulogy is written in a neat , small , but distinct ... Character . In the annals of modern greatness He stands Alone ; And the noblest names of Antiquity Lose their Lustre ...
... characters , for the paper was stained and yellow with age . The eulogy is written in a neat , small , but distinct ... Character . In the annals of modern greatness He stands Alone ; And the noblest names of Antiquity Lose their Lustre ...
Page 81
... character is her grand passion , and her special weakness is a fancy for the singular and incongruous . I have seen her stand in silence , and regard with positive interest one of her former patronesses who was overwhelming her with ...
... character is her grand passion , and her special weakness is a fancy for the singular and incongruous . I have seen her stand in silence , and regard with positive interest one of her former patronesses who was overwhelming her with ...
Page 92
... character he proved no bungler , but a most consummate actor . Indeed , the cir- cumstance revealed to me more clearly than almost anything else , how much we have got to learn of this people , and how " mellow " and considerate John ...
... character he proved no bungler , but a most consummate actor . Indeed , the cir- cumstance revealed to me more clearly than almost anything else , how much we have got to learn of this people , and how " mellow " and considerate John ...
Page 97
... character of our early structures have prevented the accumu- lation of inferior , ugly , and uncomfortable houses as the nucleus around which later building has crystallized ; it may be from circumstances which have prevented the ...
... character of our early structures have prevented the accumu- lation of inferior , ugly , and uncomfortable houses as the nucleus around which later building has crystallized ; it may be from circumstances which have prevented the ...
Page 98
... character of the village ( the gift of a public - spirited , ambitious , and pretentious fellow - townsman ) , and isolated examples , as in a church or school - house , of a style of architecture which would be more appropriate for a ...
... character of the village ( the gift of a public - spirited , ambitious , and pretentious fellow - townsman ) , and isolated examples , as in a church or school - house , of a style of architecture which would be more appropriate for a ...
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