Littell's Living Age, Volume 164Living Age Company Incorporated, 1885 |
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Page 16
... seemed to some de- gree to run through the whole person and bearing . His eyes , which were evidently weak , were protected by large spectacles , and his head partially covered with a small black skull - cap . - own friends this sudden ...
... seemed to some de- gree to run through the whole person and bearing . His eyes , which were evidently weak , were protected by large spectacles , and his head partially covered with a small black skull - cap . - own friends this sudden ...
Page 17
... seemed to carry a sort of aristo- was not the cleverness or even the bril - cratic effulgence in its very syllables — liancy of other women , so much as their sitting hour after hour in his own front fine clothes and their irresponsible ...
... seemed to carry a sort of aristo- was not the cleverness or even the bril - cratic effulgence in its very syllables — liancy of other women , so much as their sitting hour after hour in his own front fine clothes and their irresponsible ...
Page 20
... seemed to have drifted into doing what was at least open to the imputation of being both . Where the deuce had his usually infallible tact got to ? he asked himself , with a self - annoyance which was as rare as it was uncomfortable ...
... seemed to have drifted into doing what was at least open to the imputation of being both . Where the deuce had his usually infallible tact got to ? he asked himself , with a self - annoyance which was as rare as it was uncomfortable ...
Page 21
... seemed to him , unreasonable ness of itself ; he hated it ; he chafed calls upon her time and patience ; finally against it ; he longed to get away from it , and chiefly he loved her for that best of to find himself in the freer air ...
... seemed to him , unreasonable ness of itself ; he hated it ; he chafed calls upon her time and patience ; finally against it ; he longed to get away from it , and chiefly he loved her for that best of to find himself in the freer air ...
Page 33
... seemed no reason why I should ,. and then it seemed easiest to let them lie as they were , since the rest of the house amply sufficed my needs . I knew that even if they were never opened in my life- time , they would tell little to ...
... seemed no reason why I should ,. and then it seemed easiest to let them lie as they were , since the rest of the house amply sufficed my needs . I knew that even if they were never opened in my life- time , they would tell little to ...
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