The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 128Atlantic Monthly Company, 1921 - American essays |
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Page 11
... leave in a quarter of an hour . No noise . The people in the next cottage must n't hear us . ' We were ready in a few minutes . My entire baggage was a small parcel that went into my pocket , containing a pair of socks , one or two ...
... leave in a quarter of an hour . No noise . The people in the next cottage must n't hear us . ' We were ready in a few minutes . My entire baggage was a small parcel that went into my pocket , containing a pair of socks , one or two ...
Page 28
... leave mere words ( unless used by a mas- ter ) lagging far behind . What one may call the processional value of the movies can hardly be exaggerated . Whereas the play must gather up its action into a few set scenes , the movie can show ...
... leave mere words ( unless used by a mas- ter ) lagging far behind . What one may call the processional value of the movies can hardly be exaggerated . Whereas the play must gather up its action into a few set scenes , the movie can show ...
Page 37
... leave it at that . She was certainly attractive to me . - She was the governess of little Wini- fred Meryon , whose father held the au- gust position of General Commanding the Frontier Forces , and her mother the more commanding ...
... leave it at that . She was certainly attractive to me . - She was the governess of little Wini- fred Meryon , whose father held the au- gust position of General Commanding the Frontier Forces , and her mother the more commanding ...
Page 44
... leaving . ' ' Leaving ? ' My heart gave a leap . ' Why ? Where ? ' ' I had rather not tell you . ' ' I shall ask Lady Meryon . " ' I forbid you . ' And then the unexpected happened , and an unbearable impulse swept me into folly or was ...
... leaving . ' ' Leaving ? ' My heart gave a leap . ' Why ? Where ? ' ' I had rather not tell you . ' ' I shall ask Lady Meryon . " ' I forbid you . ' And then the unexpected happened , and an unbearable impulse swept me into folly or was ...
Page 56
... leaves . On a dark night little seems to be done ; but at dawn and dusk , and in the moonlight or clear starlight , the greatest activity is manifest . Attas are such unpalatable creatures that they are singularly free from dan- gers ...
... leaves . On a dark night little seems to be done ; but at dawn and dusk , and in the moonlight or clear starlight , the greatest activity is manifest . Attas are such unpalatable creatures that they are singularly free from dan- gers ...
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