Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 100Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1920 - American literature |
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Page 52
... girl go until we were sure of some one to take her place . At least she could carry the coal , sweep and dust after a fashion , and do up the dishes at night before going out to her evening dance . That is , she would do them up if ...
... girl go until we were sure of some one to take her place . At least she could carry the coal , sweep and dust after a fashion , and do up the dishes at night before going out to her evening dance . That is , she would do them up if ...
Page 53
... girl who , as she argued , would never get a job , much less hold it . She knew she was rotten , -that was one of her charms , but her indifference to adopt- ing methods that might make her of value rendered this charm evanescent ...
... girl who , as she argued , would never get a job , much less hold it . She knew she was rotten , -that was one of her charms , but her indifference to adopt- ing methods that might make her of value rendered this charm evanescent ...
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... girl . " Gladys was standing by the table , eat- ing the crumbs on the cloth in lieu of brushing them up . " You ' re the same girl all right , but we ain't got no standing . Kitchen work is work in a kitchen , and a factory job is a ...
... girl . " Gladys was standing by the table , eat- ing the crumbs on the cloth in lieu of brushing them up . " You ' re the same girl all right , but we ain't got no standing . Kitchen work is work in a kitchen , and a factory job is a ...
Page 57
... girl's brain . So far I have terribly muddled it . My landlady is out a very good maid because of the present of four shillings from me . In my quaint desire to be loved I gave her this money , and as it was just one dollar more than ...
... girl's brain . So far I have terribly muddled it . My landlady is out a very good maid because of the present of four shillings from me . In my quaint desire to be loved I gave her this money , and as it was just one dollar more than ...
Page 77
... girl has long been be- labored by her guardian spirits for her reckless disregard of her health . Sep- arate and detailed indictments have been drawn against her late hours , her im- proper dancing , her diaphanous dresses , and her ...
... girl has long been be- labored by her guardian spirits for her reckless disregard of her health . Sep- arate and detailed indictments have been drawn against her late hours , her im- proper dancing , her diaphanous dresses , and her ...
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