Harper's Magazine, Volume 186Harper & Brothers, 1942 - American literature |
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Page 24
... seemed , all cooks are gray . Fascinated , I watched his thick fingers as he thrust them , very slowly , to show that he was not embar- rassed , into the gauntlet ; and I came to with a start when he said , " Of course , you'd know her ...
... seemed , all cooks are gray . Fascinated , I watched his thick fingers as he thrust them , very slowly , to show that he was not embar- rassed , into the gauntlet ; and I came to with a start when he said , " Of course , you'd know her ...
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... seemed rather near , and I wondered about it but worked up a simple explana- tion : The Naval Station is on a penin- sula . Navy planes practiced - not quite as often as we should have liked - shoot- ing at a sleeve above the water on ...
... seemed rather near , and I wondered about it but worked up a simple explana- tion : The Naval Station is on a penin- sula . Navy planes practiced - not quite as often as we should have liked - shoot- ing at a sleeve above the water on ...
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... seemed to be at home as soon as they entered our strange house ; they seemed to remain so in any company ; they had no pretense and were as straight- forward as plants . Is the whole British nation like that or were these men exceptions ...
... seemed to be at home as soon as they entered our strange house ; they seemed to remain so in any company ; they had no pretense and were as straight- forward as plants . Is the whole British nation like that or were these men exceptions ...
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