Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 113Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1926 - American literature |
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Page 28
... towns , related and closely associated with the ricos but claiming much less family tree . They owned their lands also under grant from the Spanish crown , but these grants were made to communities . Each man owned a small bit in the ...
... towns , related and closely associated with the ricos but claiming much less family tree . They owned their lands also under grant from the Spanish crown , but these grants were made to communities . Each man owned a small bit in the ...
Page 29
... town or around the plaza , meant a baile somewhere ; probably in some adobe hall lighted by candles in tin sconces or kerosene - lamps . Everybody at- tended the bailes , from the infant in arms who must occasionally be soothed at the ...
... town or around the plaza , meant a baile somewhere ; probably in some adobe hall lighted by candles in tin sconces or kerosene - lamps . Everybody at- tended the bailes , from the infant in arms who must occasionally be soothed at the ...
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... town , the tracks were a mile east of the plaza . So the population , interested and a bit alarmed , made its way across the muddy and sandy flats to where the modern town was destined to be and watched that first train jerk its way ...
... town , the tracks were a mile east of the plaza . So the population , interested and a bit alarmed , made its way across the muddy and sandy flats to where the modern town was destined to be and watched that first train jerk its way ...
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... town business zone , a few minutes ' walk from Fifth Avenue . If he chances to circle the giant station building , he finds north of it an imposing avenue of tall apart- ment - houses and hotels . But he will not know that this avenue ...
... town business zone , a few minutes ' walk from Fifth Avenue . If he chances to circle the giant station building , he finds north of it an imposing avenue of tall apart- ment - houses and hotels . But he will not know that this avenue ...
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... town streets . That house served for a few years ; then it was torn down and re- placed with a five - story station and office building for the railroad . But the city marched steadily northward . In a short time , traffic demanded ...
... town streets . That house served for a few years ; then it was torn down and re- placed with a five - story station and office building for the railroad . But the city marched steadily northward . In a short time , traffic demanded ...
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