Harper's Magazine, Volume 142Henry Mills Alden, Thomas Bucklin Wells, Lee Foster Hartman, Frederick Lewis Allen Harper & Brothers, 1920 - American literature |
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... felt better Hiram sold them to somebody else ; then he sold the island , the bridge , and the shanty , which had cost him nothing at all . That might be a Scotch story . An- other tale of Hiram is Scotch , too : A raw sportsman from New ...
... felt better Hiram sold them to somebody else ; then he sold the island , the bridge , and the shanty , which had cost him nothing at all . That might be a Scotch story . An- other tale of Hiram is Scotch , too : A raw sportsman from New ...
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... felt , which , unless wrangled about money matters or nagged from home to return to England and attend to his duties , was surpassingly cheerful , optimistic , hungry , and care - free . He assumed that everyone else felt the same way ...
... felt , which , unless wrangled about money matters or nagged from home to return to England and attend to his duties , was surpassingly cheerful , optimistic , hungry , and care - free . He assumed that everyone else felt the same way ...
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... felt that its splendor was , under the circumstances , excessive . Its radi- ance emptied the heavens of stars and drenched the valley with still light and with a faint , sidereal warmth . Such moonlight , things being as they were ...
... felt that its splendor was , under the circumstances , excessive . Its radi- ance emptied the heavens of stars and drenched the valley with still light and with a faint , sidereal warmth . Such moonlight , things being as they were ...
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... felt vaguely uneasy . " Confound Larrimer ! " he thought . " This is a damn tough crowd . " ' I'm sure I don't know , " Terry began , peevishly , " why I should have been asked to address any remarks to any- body . " His smooth , low ...
... felt vaguely uneasy . " Confound Larrimer ! " he thought . " This is a damn tough crowd . " ' I'm sure I don't know , " Terry began , peevishly , " why I should have been asked to address any remarks to any- body . " His smooth , low ...
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... felt himself done out of an illusion , an illusion of continu- ous dancing by girls in rope skirts on moonlit beaches . It was an intolerable waste of money . Here , come so far and so expensively to the romantic goal , he was disturbed ...
... felt himself done out of an illusion , an illusion of continu- ous dancing by girls in rope skirts on moonlit beaches . It was an intolerable waste of money . Here , come so far and so expensively to the romantic goal , he was disturbed ...
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