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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... happened , for the sale was of old furniture , spare parts , and rusty nails . But two things were interesting . In spite of the gabble of the auctioneer , " I've fifty , give me sixty - I've only the fifty , give me fifty - five , etc ...
... happened , for the sale was of old furniture , spare parts , and rusty nails . But two things were interesting . In spite of the gabble of the auctioneer , " I've fifty , give me sixty - I've only the fifty , give me fifty - five , etc ...
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... Happening to want the telephone number of a person whose name began with " O " I came upon the name " O'Brien . " I turned the page , and it was still " O'Brien . " The next page was inexorably still " O'Brien . " Becoming haunted , I ...
... Happening to want the telephone number of a person whose name began with " O " I came upon the name " O'Brien . " I turned the page , and it was still " O'Brien . " The next page was inexorably still " O'Brien . " Becoming haunted , I ...
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... happened . But the next morning shouts of laugh- ter were heard in No Man's Land . It was the usual German truce party and English patrol comparing notes over the previous night's experiences . The Ger- mans protested they knew nothing ...
... happened . But the next morning shouts of laugh- ter were heard in No Man's Land . It was the usual German truce party and English patrol comparing notes over the previous night's experiences . The Ger- mans protested they knew nothing ...
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... happened now . No sooner had they observed the soli- tary figure standing on the parapet half a mile away than , leaving the cooking breakfasts , the cleaning of the rifles , the shaving or washing in which they were severally occupied ...
... happened now . No sooner had they observed the soli- tary figure standing on the parapet half a mile away than , leaving the cooking breakfasts , the cleaning of the rifles , the shaving or washing in which they were severally occupied ...
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... happened that within a quarter of an hour the German cannon were plastering the rearward roads with shrapnel . And within the same quarter of an hour there limped into a dugout one of those who had been most active in No Man's Land . He ...
... happened that within a quarter of an hour the German cannon were plastering the rearward roads with shrapnel . And within the same quarter of an hour there limped into a dugout one of those who had been most active in No Man's Land . He ...
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