Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 116Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1928 - American literature |
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Page 25
... trying all day to fill . The robins are especially industrious here , keeping by far the longest hours . I wonder do they look or listen , when after a run they suddenly stop with their heads so alertly cocked , or do they do all three ...
... trying all day to fill . The robins are especially industrious here , keeping by far the longest hours . I wonder do they look or listen , when after a run they suddenly stop with their heads so alertly cocked , or do they do all three ...
Page 27
... trying to reunderstand and to reënjoy the inanities of college . No wonder we never grow up ! When we finally get leisure , that is , when the children , now grown , get tired of our fussing and try to avoid us , then we look at the ...
... trying to reunderstand and to reënjoy the inanities of college . No wonder we never grow up ! When we finally get leisure , that is , when the children , now grown , get tired of our fussing and try to avoid us , then we look at the ...
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... trying to recall " Beautiful Lady " or " Sweet Marie . " Edmund Kean's great grandfather , Henry Carey , wrote " God Save the King " and then hanged himself . Suppose the English sparrows should whistle this now . Or suppose that this ...
... trying to recall " Beautiful Lady " or " Sweet Marie . " Edmund Kean's great grandfather , Henry Carey , wrote " God Save the King " and then hanged himself . Suppose the English sparrows should whistle this now . Or suppose that this ...
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... trying their fortunes with the Indians and the wild life of the great woods . It was deflation . But the story of industry for the period is different . Investments that had been made in wartime stood idle for a while , European goods ...
... trying their fortunes with the Indians and the wild life of the great woods . It was deflation . But the story of industry for the period is different . Investments that had been made in wartime stood idle for a while , European goods ...
Page 37
... tried in colo- nial and later American social con- flicts . In 1884 Grover Cleveland of the western end of New York rose , like Tilden , and tried to weaken the hold of industry upon the Govern- ment . He failed , but he offered again ...
... tried in colo- nial and later American social con- flicts . In 1884 Grover Cleveland of the western end of New York rose , like Tilden , and tried to weaken the hold of industry upon the Govern- ment . He failed , but he offered again ...
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