The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 139Atlantic Monthly Company, 1927 - American essays |
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Page 55
... face will not be smooth few faces are . If it were , we should be moving one at a time , gathering the rope in and letting it out as required . More probably , like most big precipices that get climbed , it will be built up of a chaos ...
... face will not be smooth few faces are . If it were , we should be moving one at a time , gathering the rope in and letting it out as required . More probably , like most big precipices that get climbed , it will be built up of a chaos ...
Page 56
... face may be . Rocks by themselves can require varied enough evolutions , for most cliffs are more like highly tilted labyrinths , when you come close to them , than the solid walls which from a distance they appear to be . And often the ...
... face may be . Rocks by themselves can require varied enough evolutions , for most cliffs are more like highly tilted labyrinths , when you come close to them , than the solid walls which from a distance they appear to be . And often the ...
Page 81
... face of the satisfactory scientific explanation of rain and of the Sense of Presence , a rational being would , of course , demand adequate reasons . would remain , as already said , the possibility of a God who does not maintain with ...
... face of the satisfactory scientific explanation of rain and of the Sense of Presence , a rational being would , of course , demand adequate reasons . would remain , as already said , the possibility of a God who does not maintain with ...
Page 89
... face ! ' And he added plain- tively , " The sun seems to have a spite against me and I'm sure I don't know why ! I have always spoken very respectfully of him ! ' I wish it were possible to convey any adequate idea of the exquisite ...
... face ! ' And he added plain- tively , " The sun seems to have a spite against me and I'm sure I don't know why ! I have always spoken very respectfully of him ! ' I wish it were possible to convey any adequate idea of the exquisite ...
Page 93
... faces . And old gentlemen's faces , too , ought to be red , like a rosy - cheeked apple , not paper- or tallow - colored , like this ! ' smiling at Rosie and me , as he touched his own pale cheek . We enjoyed more reading aloud on ' I ...
... faces . And old gentlemen's faces , too , ought to be red , like a rosy - cheeked apple , not paper- or tallow - colored , like this ! ' smiling at Rosie and me , as he touched his own pale cheek . We enjoyed more reading aloud on ' I ...
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