Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 99Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1919 - American literature |
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Page 52
... father , you understand , but she ' s not white . Yes , her skin looks white , but you never can tell . Those eyes , sure ; and her hair , the way it's com- ing in under . Yes , she has good fea- tures . She gets that from her father ...
... father , you understand , but she ' s not white . Yes , her skin looks white , but you never can tell . Those eyes , sure ; and her hair , the way it's com- ing in under . Yes , she has good fea- tures . She gets that from her father ...
Page 53
... father would come home to dinner , another bath for Pablino , and then very likely on with their hats and off again . " Oh , so much business at the office . " Twice in the month Pablino was away on long automobile trips . He would go ...
... father would come home to dinner , another bath for Pablino , and then very likely on with their hats and off again . " Oh , so much business at the office . " Twice in the month Pablino was away on long automobile trips . He would go ...
Page 54
... fathers that should never have been born . Everywhere were beg- gars and the wretched , and all with eyes , as if in the ... father are cornering rice , the food of the poor people . " Where will you sell it , to the Allies ? " " No , no ...
... fathers that should never have been born . Everywhere were beg- gars and the wretched , and all with eyes , as if in the ... father are cornering rice , the food of the poor people . " Where will you sell it , to the Allies ? " " No , no ...
Page 57
... father sat . He bent his head down . " Papa , Papa , feel my head ! " Don Pablo was carving . He kept his hands ... father's hand on his head . " Feel ! feel ! How hot ! " He trembled . His arms , hands , the muscles of his neck quivered ...
... father sat . He bent his head down . " Papa , Papa , feel my head ! " Don Pablo was carving . He kept his hands ... father's hand on his head . " Feel ! feel ! How hot ! " He trembled . His arms , hands , the muscles of his neck quivered ...
Page 58
... father went to him . The two men kissed each other on the mouth like school - girls , then with arms about each other's waists they paced the hall , talking , talking . Once I caught them examin- ing me with a contemplative scrutiny ...
... father went to him . The two men kissed each other on the mouth like school - girls , then with arms about each other's waists they paced the hall , talking , talking . Once I caught them examin- ing me with a contemplative scrutiny ...
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