Scribner's Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for the People, Volume 22Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1881 - American literature |
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Page 81
... seen the helpless birds swimming and feeding in the water . Here he launches his frail bark , and , when seated , which is not always accom- plished without a ducking , takes his double- bladed oar in his hands , and at once starts in ...
... seen the helpless birds swimming and feeding in the water . Here he launches his frail bark , and , when seated , which is not always accom- plished without a ducking , takes his double- bladed oar in his hands , and at once starts in ...
Page 83
... seen before he knows that danger is near , then there is something feverish in the hasty and whispered preparations for the chase . The load is unceremoniously dumped upon the ice , and the hunters , seating themselves upon the sled ...
... seen before he knows that danger is near , then there is something feverish in the hasty and whispered preparations for the chase . The load is unceremoniously dumped upon the ice , and the hunters , seating themselves upon the sled ...
Page 91
... seen , and the teaching this great swindler , Louis Phil- ippe , that there is a God's justice in the Universe , after all , was a great satisfaction . Czar Nicholas was his hero : for , in the ignominy of Europe , when all thrones fell ...
... seen , and the teaching this great swindler , Louis Phil- ippe , that there is a God's justice in the Universe , after all , was a great satisfaction . Czar Nicholas was his hero : for , in the ignominy of Europe , when all thrones fell ...
Page 121
... seen the germ of her subsequent prodigious popularity . Quite different this from the system now adopted of venturing on the first European stages after a few lessons from a renowned master , some drawing- room successes , and without ...
... seen the germ of her subsequent prodigious popularity . Quite different this from the system now adopted of venturing on the first European stages after a few lessons from a renowned master , some drawing- room successes , and without ...
Page 127
... seen Jenny Lind , can ever forget the expression of mental agony , the fixed looks of threatening insanity , the stifled voice of a heart rent in twain by de- spair and rising to an almost painful climax of hopeless passion , or her ...
... seen Jenny Lind , can ever forget the expression of mental agony , the fixed looks of threatening insanity , the stifled voice of a heart rent in twain by de- spair and rising to an almost painful climax of hopeless passion , or her ...
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