Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 113Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1926 - American literature |
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Page 64
... mother . Charlotte will be nearly ten by then ; and my— ” She broke off with a little gasp , as though taken aback by what she had been about to say , turning sideways in her chair . " As if the silly fool didn't know that I must know ...
... mother . Charlotte will be nearly ten by then ; and my— ” She broke off with a little gasp , as though taken aback by what she had been about to say , turning sideways in her chair . " As if the silly fool didn't know that I must know ...
Page 66
... " The silver fish have eaten all my baby - clothes into holes - they are like lace . And mother won't think of sending me more ; she will take it for granted that they will do again , " murmured 66 THE CENTURY MAGAZINE.
... " The silver fish have eaten all my baby - clothes into holes - they are like lace . And mother won't think of sending me more ; she will take it for granted that they will do again , " murmured 66 THE CENTURY MAGAZINE.
Page 70
... mother bent over her , straightening out the frail little limbs , tucking in the mosquito- curtain ; realizing her in a way he had never done before , seeming to draw her in to himself with every breath- the new appealing fragility of ...
... mother bent over her , straightening out the frail little limbs , tucking in the mosquito- curtain ; realizing her in a way he had never done before , seeming to draw her in to himself with every breath- the new appealing fragility of ...
Page 73
... mother ; bending and then straightening him- self - with an agony which seemed to rend his breast in a tearing sob , that somehow or other could not get free -the flash of the torch which some one tore from the half - ring of torches ...
... mother ; bending and then straightening him- self - with an agony which seemed to rend his breast in a tearing sob , that somehow or other could not get free -the flash of the torch which some one tore from the half - ring of torches ...
Page 81
... mother - tongue in its purity , he might blush with shame , but fearing the loss of his bread and butter , he would continue to " carry on " in his own manner . If now we contrast this American writer with , say , Mr. Galsworthy , we ...
... mother - tongue in its purity , he might blush with shame , but fearing the loss of his bread and butter , he would continue to " carry on " in his own manner . If now we contrast this American writer with , say , Mr. Galsworthy , we ...
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