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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... island in a lake , which belonged to him . " Of course , " added Hiram , " you will let your men build a little bridge to the island for me to get them over . " The landowner agreed . Hiram then took twenty of the landowner's men , tons ...
... island in a lake , which belonged to him . " Of course , " added Hiram , " you will let your men build a little bridge to the island for me to get them over . " The landowner agreed . Hiram then took twenty of the landowner's men , tons ...
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... island . When the buffaloes 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 ...
... island . When the buffaloes 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 ...
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... island . Take an imaginary ramrod into Times Square , push it straight down through the center of the earth ; where it comes out on the other side will not be very many thousand miles wide of that earth speck in the South Seas . Some ...
... island . Take an imaginary ramrod into Times Square , push it straight down through the center of the earth ; where it comes out on the other side will not be very many thousand miles wide of that earth speck in the South Seas . Some ...
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... island throws him to another island . Here he shall stay for a while- " " Till you decide to ' throw ' him to another island , eh , Mynheer ? " " No , but I am alone . Sometimes to amuse myself I will invite him to dine with me . I put ...
... island throws him to another island . Here he shall stay for a while- " " Till you decide to ' throw ' him to another island , eh , Mynheer ? " " No , but I am alone . Sometimes to amuse myself I will invite him to dine with me . I put ...
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... island , sat cross - legged on the turf . One had taken over a drum from a local musician . The other two had instru- ments fashioned of dried gourds with fingering pieces of bamboo and strings of gut - barbaric cousins to the mando ...
... island , sat cross - legged on the turf . One had taken over a drum from a local musician . The other two had instru- ments fashioned of dried gourds with fingering pieces of bamboo and strings of gut - barbaric cousins to the mando ...
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