Strayed Revellers: A Novel of Modernistic Truth and Intruding WarHenry Holt, 1918 - 390 من الصفحات |
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... began to pick at the edges of it , to settle on what was apparent , and to call up analogies out of his own experience to explain the mean- ing of what was dark . In his philosophy he used both the inductive and deductive methods , and ...
... began to pick at the edges of it , to settle on what was apparent , and to call up analogies out of his own experience to explain the mean- ing of what was dark . In his philosophy he used both the inductive and deductive methods , and ...
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... began to understand the value of atmospheres in dealing with him . Her own natural frankness was the destruc- tion of atmospheres ; it came a little hard for her to draw dissembling shadows , mists , vague mellow auras around their ...
... began to understand the value of atmospheres in dealing with him . Her own natural frankness was the destruc- tion of atmospheres ; it came a little hard for her to draw dissembling shadows , mists , vague mellow auras around their ...
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... eyes yearned over him a little , pitied , doubted , speculated ; at moments , in spite of her girlishness , there was something motherly- tender in her face . " Mr. Hooghtyling , " she began , with sudden 34 STRAYED REVELLERS.
... eyes yearned over him a little , pitied , doubted , speculated ; at moments , in spite of her girlishness , there was something motherly- tender in her face . " Mr. Hooghtyling , " she began , with sudden 34 STRAYED REVELLERS.
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... began , with sudden deter- mination that swept from her everything but a clear , cool frankness , " I believe in being perfectly plain and straightforward about everything - don't you ? " Her voice , belying an increasing tension about ...
... began , with sudden deter- mination that swept from her everything but a clear , cool frankness , " I believe in being perfectly plain and straightforward about everything - don't you ? " Her voice , belying an increasing tension about ...
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... began to narrow and pucker with the rapidity of his search of inward backgrounds , possibilities , entail- ments . Quite suddenly his mouth went shut , his eyes became slits , his face hardened and whitened ; with the deliberate ...
... began to narrow and pucker with the rapidity of his search of inward backgrounds , possibilities , entail- ments . Quite suddenly his mouth went shut , his eyes became slits , his face hardened and whitened ; with the deliberate ...
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الصفحة 27 - WHOEVER has made a voyage up the Hudson must remember the Kaatskill mountains. They are a dismembered branch of the great Appalachian family, and are seen away to the west of the river, swelling up to a noble height, and lording it over the surrounding country. Every change of season, every change of weather, indeed every hour of the day, produces some change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains; and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers.
الصفحة 27 - Every change of season, every change of weather, indeed every hour of the day, produces some change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When the weather is fair and settled, they are clothed in blue and purple, and print their bold outlines on the clear evening sky , but sometimes, when the rest of the landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors about their summits, which, in the last...
الصفحة 249 - I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
الصفحة 27 - ... about their summits which, in the last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up like a crown of glory. At the foot of these fairy mountains, the voyager may have descried the light smoke curling up from a village...
الصفحة 28 - ... gleam among the trees, just where the blue tints of the upland melt away into the fresh green of the nearer landscape. It is a little village of...
الصفحة 28 - Stuyvesant, (may he rest in peace !) and there were some of the houses of the original settlers standing within a few years...
الصفحة 381 - And thou, proved, much enduring, Wave-toss'd Wanderer ! Who can stand still ? Ye fade, ye swim, ye waver before me — The cup again ! Faster, faster, O Circe, Goddess, Let the wild, thronging train, The bright procession Of eddying forms, Sweep through my soul ! FRAGMENT OF AN 'ANTIGONE...