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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... whole - heartedly say that this applies to England , too . Still , it seems that America does not hold this view and that she is still at- tached to the idea of old Puritan New England . Even in Chicago , even in half - Indian corners ...
... whole - heartedly say that this applies to England , too . Still , it seems that America does not hold this view and that she is still at- tached to the idea of old Puritan New England . Even in Chicago , even in half - Indian corners ...
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... whole thing hardly modified by the demands of the hot weather , you tell yourself again : " This is not America . This is Bath . " Indeed , one might sum up by saying that Old Boston is a cross between Brighton and Edinburgh . And very ...
... whole thing hardly modified by the demands of the hot weather , you tell yourself again : " This is not America . This is Bath . " Indeed , one might sum up by saying that Old Boston is a cross between Brighton and Edinburgh . And very ...
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... whole German line would attack shortly after midnight . All stood to arms . Rein- forcements came up hurriedly . The English artillery opened in anticipation . . . . Nothing more happened . But the next morning shouts of laugh- ter were ...
... whole German line would attack shortly after midnight . All stood to arms . Rein- forcements came up hurriedly . The English artillery opened in anticipation . . . . Nothing more happened . But the next morning shouts of laugh- ter were ...
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... whole illusion of civilization , of the whole hu- man creation . Lying at length there in the trench , never to move again , this fine man looked like a fallen idol - a shattered illusion . Something more than he and more than us all ...
... whole illusion of civilization , of the whole hu- man creation . Lying at length there in the trench , never to move again , this fine man looked like a fallen idol - a shattered illusion . Something more than he and more than us all ...
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... whole episode seemed to swell up in my mind , explode , and vanish . It was too preposterous . Thirty - eight hours chosen at random out of ten thousand empty Polynesian years that in that wink of eternity five hu- man lives should have ...
... whole episode seemed to swell up in my mind , explode , and vanish . It was too preposterous . Thirty - eight hours chosen at random out of ten thousand empty Polynesian years that in that wink of eternity five hu- man lives should have ...
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