Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 101Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1920 - American literature |
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Page 106
... moved away from the Medusa with only biscuit enough for one scanty meal , and some casks of wine . One of the boats that was not so crowded as the others had the grace to row back to the ship with orders to take off a few if there were ...
... moved away from the Medusa with only biscuit enough for one scanty meal , and some casks of wine . One of the boats that was not so crowded as the others had the grace to row back to the ship with orders to take off a few if there were ...
Page 108
... moved M. Savigny to exclaim : The moon lighted with her melancholy rays this disastrous raft , this narrow space on which were found united so many tor- turing anxieties , so many cruel anxieties , a madness so insensate , a courage so ...
... moved M. Savigny to exclaim : The moon lighted with her melancholy rays this disastrous raft , this narrow space on which were found united so many tor- turing anxieties , so many cruel anxieties , a madness so insensate , a courage so ...
Page 111
... moved us all with the deepest pity for this young victim . Our old soldiers , and all the people in general , did everything they could to prolong his existence . Neither the wine of which they deprived themselves without regret , nor ...
... moved us all with the deepest pity for this young victim . Our old soldiers , and all the people in general , did everything they could to prolong his existence . Neither the wine of which they deprived themselves without regret , nor ...
Page 124
... moved as one who knows that her place in the world will never be disputed . Mme . Nibaud's private sitting - room was a bower of flowers . She had not altered the hotel furniture ; she had sim- ply drowned it . Huge bowls of sweet and ...
... moved as one who knows that her place in the world will never be disputed . Mme . Nibaud's private sitting - room was a bower of flowers . She had not altered the hotel furniture ; she had sim- ply drowned it . Huge bowls of sweet and ...
Page 128
... moved . There was nothing banal to him in those famil- iar tones ; they smote upon him afresh with dignity and severe intent . His eyes lost their hardness and became reflective . In a few weeks time the sons of England would go forward ...
... moved . There was nothing banal to him in those famil- iar tones ; they smote upon him afresh with dignity and severe intent . His eyes lost their hardness and became reflective . In a few weeks time the sons of England would go forward ...
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