Scribner's Magazine ..., Volume 18C. Scribner's sons, 1895 |
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... standing by the side of the Marine Highway of the world . The ocean - liners stalk out before you magnificent pro- cession with a steady wave at their bows and a white smother behind , and if the wind be high with their flags like ...
... standing by the side of the Marine Highway of the world . The ocean - liners stalk out before you magnificent pro- cession with a steady wave at their bows and a white smother behind , and if the wind be high with their flags like ...
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... stand , and perhaps press the hand of the girls next to them with unnecessary warmth ( as it seems to the Crescent ... stands in one corner of the ath- letic field , and all through the summer that corner is giving afternoon teas , and ...
... stand , and perhaps press the hand of the girls next to them with unnecessary warmth ( as it seems to the Crescent ... stands in one corner of the ath- letic field , and all through the summer that corner is giving afternoon teas , and ...
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... stand in the front rank with any of the clubs . Its distinctively social rooms occupy the entire floor - space of the second story of the building . The front hall is the club parlor , and the rear hall is a combined café and billiard ...
... stand in the front rank with any of the clubs . Its distinctively social rooms occupy the entire floor - space of the second story of the building . The front hall is the club parlor , and the rear hall is a combined café and billiard ...
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... stand so far apart ! And yet , perhaps , if they were moved , And stood together day by day , Their love had not so constant proved , Nor would they still have smiled so gay . His hand the Shepherd might have kissed The match - box ...
... stand so far apart ! And yet , perhaps , if they were moved , And stood together day by day , Their love had not so constant proved , Nor would they still have smiled so gay . His hand the Shepherd might have kissed The match - box ...
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... stand in small colonies , large enough for companionship and not too large for relaxation . With the similar double purpose of obtaining an attrac- tive summer home at a reasonable price , and of avoiding the stock water- ing place ...
... stand in small colonies , large enough for companionship and not too large for relaxation . With the similar double purpose of obtaining an attrac- tive summer home at a reasonable price , and of avoiding the stock water- ing place ...
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Page 295 - The Youth of green savannahs spake, And many an endless, endless lake, With all its fairy crowds Of islands, that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds.
Page 497 - ... occupy, or fortify or colonize, or assume, or exercise any dominion over Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito coast, or any part of Central America...
Page 734 - ... or two, and giving a prolonged closing note, as odd and unearthly as that of a steam-whistle, she came suddenly down on the carpet, and stood with her hands folded, and a most sanctimonious expression of meekness and solemnity over her face, only broken by the cunning glances which she shot askance from the corners of her eyes.
Page 476 - President of the United States, the President of the Senate pro tempore, and in case there shall be no President of the Senate, then the Speaker of the House of Representatives, for the time being shall act as President of the United States until the disability be removed or a President shall be elected.
Page 609 - ... accomplished by constantly bearing in mind that we are the trustees and agents of our fellow-citizens, holding their funds in sacred trust, to be expended for their benefit : that we should, at all times, be prepared to render an honest account...
Page 702 - O cities, grind ; I leave you a blur behind. I am lifted elate — the skies expand : Here the world's heaped gold is a pile of sand. Let them weary and work in their narrow walls: I ride with the voices of waterfalls!
Page 301 - Earth of the vitreous pour of the full moon just tinged with blue! Earth of shine and dark mottling the tide of the river! Earth of the limpid gray of clouds brighter and clearer for my sake! Far-swooping elbow'd earth— rich apple-blossom'd earth! Smile, for your lover comes.
Page 497 - The governments of the United States and Great Britain having not only desired, in entering into this convention, to accomplish a particular object, but also to establish a general principle, they hereby agree to extend their protection, by treaty stipulations, to any other practicable communications, whether by canal or railway, across the isthmus...