Strayed Revellers: A Novel of Modernistic Truth and Intruding WarHenry Holt, 1918 - 390 من الصفحات |
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... father - or - rather- " Her voice caught and tripped over the words , a somewhat cynical if startled light was in her eyes . " But , anyway , it's nothing to get stirred up about ! " she added , with a quick change of air in favor of ...
... father - or - rather- " Her voice caught and tripped over the words , a somewhat cynical if startled light was in her eyes . " But , anyway , it's nothing to get stirred up about ! " she added , with a quick change of air in favor of ...
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... father - Mr . Westbrook -didn't murder anybody ! " Henry , cut deep by her flat , frank , graceless reply , ob- jected hastily : " Oh , sure not - sure not ! I just thought they might a been - some little thing - you wantin ' to git off ...
... father - Mr . Westbrook -didn't murder anybody ! " Henry , cut deep by her flat , frank , graceless reply , ob- jected hastily : " Oh , sure not - sure not ! I just thought they might a been - some little thing - you wantin ' to git off ...
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... father . " In his youth , Henry had indulged in that youthful bucolic pastime of putting a coal of fire on a box - turtle's back to make it come out of its shell ; and not only to make it come out of its shell , but to show signs of ...
... father . " In his youth , Henry had indulged in that youthful bucolic pastime of putting a coal of fire on a box - turtle's back to make it come out of its shell ; and not only to make it come out of its shell , but to show signs of ...
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... father . " She waited . Henry objected , feebly embracing his fence - post : " I can't hardly swaller it . I don't know ' bout such things . It might be all just a mistake . ” " Oh , as for that , it's perfectly true , " testified ...
... father . " She waited . Henry objected , feebly embracing his fence - post : " I can't hardly swaller it . I don't know ' bout such things . It might be all just a mistake . ” " Oh , as for that , it's perfectly true , " testified ...
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... father and daughter ? " He shuddered . into consideration . " " A man's got to take a lot o ' things " Well , what - for instance ? " " Oh - a lot . " He seemed half - paralyzed by the multitude . " Name me just one ! " He ventured ...
... father and daughter ? " He shuddered . into consideration . " " A man's got to take a lot o ' things " Well , what - for instance ? " " Oh - a lot . " He seemed half - paralyzed by the multitude . " Name me just one ! " He ventured ...
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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...