Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 93Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1916 - American literature |
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Page 13
... less ; it all goes together . When they have those curtains , they might as well have that fruit . " " At the same time , my dear children , let me tell you that the effect is not dis- pleasing , " insisted Mrs. Foss . " Such at least ...
... less ; it all goes together . When they have those curtains , they might as well have that fruit . " " At the same time , my dear children , let me tell you that the effect is not dis- pleasing , " insisted Mrs. Foss . " Such at least ...
Page 41
... less consciously to work toward a literary career . It is recorded that Mark Twain as a boy of ten held spellbound his entire family with the simple narrative of his small adventures . Jean Webster seems to have had in common with her ...
... less consciously to work toward a literary career . It is recorded that Mark Twain as a boy of ten held spellbound his entire family with the simple narrative of his small adventures . Jean Webster seems to have had in common with her ...
Page 52
... less than up to date and " classy . " Logic or no logic , it strikes them that New England , the home of re- formers , is of all American or pseudo- American communities the one most need- ing reform . Well , perhaps . She treasures ...
... less than up to date and " classy . " Logic or no logic , it strikes them that New England , the home of re- formers , is of all American or pseudo- American communities the one most need- ing reform . Well , perhaps . She treasures ...
Page 55
... less a terror . She is everything , plus everything else , and in addition a thing utterly elusive . In the ateliers ... less for what they know than for what they have . forgotten , less for what they say and do than for their frequent ...
... less a terror . She is everything , plus everything else , and in addition a thing utterly elusive . In the ateliers ... less for what they know than for what they have . forgotten , less for what they say and do than for their frequent ...
Page 94
... less wonder - provoking than the arrival of one from a distant planet . Here at last was civilization - expensive civiliza- tion - and steamers every few days to AsunciĆ³n and Buenos Aires . AST week I chanced to read in a Cin- LAST. 94 ...
... less wonder - provoking than the arrival of one from a distant planet . Here at last was civilization - expensive civiliza- tion - and steamers every few days to AsunciĆ³n and Buenos Aires . AST week I chanced to read in a Cin- LAST. 94 ...
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