Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 113Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1926 - American literature |
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Page 27
... head of the family as long as he lived , and his word was law . A young man did not smoke in the presence of his parents . That would be disrespect . A case is recorded of an old man literally whipping his forty - year - old son in an ...
... head of the family as long as he lived , and his word was law . A young man did not smoke in the presence of his parents . That would be disrespect . A case is recorded of an old man literally whipping his forty - year - old son in an ...
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... head . It takes It takes skill , but eventually some boy gets the bird and is off at a run , swinging his trophy around his head and whooping like a savage . The rest of the field are hot after him , for the game is not over until the ...
... head . It takes It takes skill , but eventually some boy gets the bird and is off at a run , swinging his trophy around his head and whooping like a savage . The rest of the field are hot after him , for the game is not over until the ...
Page 30
... head and the hump were valued . For immediate use the choice bits were barbecued in great pits . The rest was jerked and dried hanging in strings around the wagons . The skins of course as thousands made a living that way , he was 30 ...
... head and the hump were valued . For immediate use the choice bits were barbecued in great pits . The rest was jerked and dried hanging in strings around the wagons . The skins of course as thousands made a living that way , he was 30 ...
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... Welshman has so light a head " -pointing to the now descending queer - shaped oval . " Be- sides , where's his body ? Speak up , I say ; what is it ? " " " Tis - ' tis the Welshman's new game YE ANCIENT GAME OF FOOTE BALL 33.
... Welshman has so light a head " -pointing to the now descending queer - shaped oval . " Be- sides , where's his body ? Speak up , I say ; what is it ? " " " Tis - ' tis the Welshman's new game YE ANCIENT GAME OF FOOTE BALL 33.
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... heads . Higher and higher it spiraled ! Far- ther and farther it sailed down the field and over the head of the frantic Gray Plumed safety . Fifteen rods ! Three fourths of the length of the whole field ! On the side - lines the ...
... heads . Higher and higher it spiraled ! Far- ther and farther it sailed down the field and over the head of the frantic Gray Plumed safety . Fifteen rods ! Three fourths of the length of the whole field ! On the side - lines the ...
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