Scribner's Magazine ..., Volume 18C. Scribner's sons, 1895 |
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... wish to pass his days looking at the stands . Indeed the form of it is somewhat aristocratic , and so English that all foreigners , including the de- ductive Conan Doyle , unhesitatingly declare that Philadelphia is the most pleasing of ...
... wish to pass his days looking at the stands . Indeed the form of it is somewhat aristocratic , and so English that all foreigners , including the de- ductive Conan Doyle , unhesitatingly declare that Philadelphia is the most pleasing of ...
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livin ' with yer - these twelve years . I wish to the Lord I'd never seen yer- as the children ud never been born ! They'll be known all their life now- as ' avin ' ' ad sich a woman for their mother ! " A demon of passion possessed him ...
livin ' with yer - these twelve years . I wish to the Lord I'd never seen yer- as the children ud never been born ! They'll be known all their life now- as ' avin ' ' ad sich a woman for their mother ! " A demon of passion possessed him ...
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... for her promise . His chief feeling was an intense wish to sleep ; but as Mary Anne dried her tears and began to go about her household work , the sound of her step , the sense of her lov- THE STORY OF BESSIE COSTRELL 31.
... for her promise . His chief feeling was an intense wish to sleep ; but as Mary Anne dried her tears and began to go about her household work , the sound of her step , the sense of her lov- THE STORY OF BESSIE COSTRELL 31.
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... wish to live and be in touch with Nature , to work with- in her charmed circle , to be at hand in all her changing moods from dawn to night , and in sun and storm , suggested دو the building of a wheeled car that might be used 32 ...
... wish to live and be in touch with Nature , to work with- in her charmed circle , to be at hand in all her changing moods from dawn to night , and in sun and storm , suggested دو the building of a wheeled car that might be used 32 ...
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... wishes to be still ; and things keep him moving . He yearns to strip off , if not all his clothing , at least enough ... wish to live on our nerves all the year round ? It is this difficulty in escaping the expenses and the formality of ...
... wishes to be still ; and things keep him moving . He yearns to strip off , if not all his clothing , at least enough ... wish to live on our nerves all the year round ? It is this difficulty in escaping the expenses and the formality of ...
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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...
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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...