The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 128Atlantic Monthly Company, 1921 - American essays |
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Page 33
... never guess , to look at a place on a map , what its aspect really is . Often I go to the map - room in the public library , where I ask for the Southern Cameroun . I look and look at that symbol of the African forest , un- til my ...
... never guess , to look at a place on a map , what its aspect really is . Often I go to the map - room in the public library , where I ask for the Southern Cameroun . I look and look at that symbol of the African forest , un- til my ...
Page 34
... never to go home . He would never live to get home , he said . And he could no longer endure that shanty of his , with its store of cotton print and salt fish and matches and tobacco . So he cut his wrist . And then he sent , as you see ...
... never to go home . He would never live to get home , he said . And he could no longer endure that shanty of his , with its store of cotton print and salt fish and matches and tobacco . So he cut his wrist . And then he sent , as you see ...
Page 37
... never that . Also , incidentally , it gives none of her charm . I never heard anyone get any further than that she was ' oddly at- tractive ' let us leave it at that . She was certainly attractive to me . - She was the governess of ...
... never that . Also , incidentally , it gives none of her charm . I never heard anyone get any further than that she was ' oddly at- tractive ' let us leave it at that . She was certainly attractive to me . - She was the governess of ...
Page 38
... never go back . But I was spurred - spurred to take some wild leap ; and I took it . So six years ago I came out . First I went to a doctor and his wife at Cawnpore . They had a wonderful knowledge of the Indian peoples , and there I ...
... never go back . But I was spurred - spurred to take some wild leap ; and I took it . So six years ago I came out . First I went to a doctor and his wife at Cawnpore . They had a wonderful knowledge of the Indian peoples , and there I ...
Page 41
... never looked up , and her wish for silence was so evi- dent , that I followed , lending my hand mutely when the difficulties obliged it , she accepting absently , and as if her thoughts were far away . Suddenly she quickened her pace ...
... never looked up , and her wish for silence was so evi- dent , that I followed , lending my hand mutely when the difficulties obliged it , she accepting absently , and as if her thoughts were far away . Suddenly she quickened her pace ...
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