The Living Age, Volume 270Living Age Company, 1911 |
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Page 24
... story to hang up with it , he says . " Left alone in her room , Penelope un- dressed , said her prayers a little sleep- ily , blew out her candle , and drew her window - curtains back that she might get the first of the morning sun ...
... story to hang up with it , he says . " Left alone in her room , Penelope un- dressed , said her prayers a little sleep- ily , blew out her candle , and drew her window - curtains back that she might get the first of the morning sun ...
Page 46
... story of my mis- demeanors and to learn what would happen to me if I transgressed a sec- ond time . When we came out , dear old Cecil patted me on the shoulder saying , " Pug Dog " -he had nicknamed me " Pug Dog " the evening before ...
... story of my mis- demeanors and to learn what would happen to me if I transgressed a sec- ond time . When we came out , dear old Cecil patted me on the shoulder saying , " Pug Dog " -he had nicknamed me " Pug Dog " the evening before ...
Page 47
... story of this as a useful warning to those meaner spirits who on occasion think they can usefully as- sert some small individual right of their own against the higher purposes of the born rulers of mankind . The drama in which I played ...
... story of this as a useful warning to those meaner spirits who on occasion think they can usefully as- sert some small individual right of their own against the higher purposes of the born rulers of mankind . The drama in which I played ...
Page 61
... story " The Boy Scouts of Birch - Bark Island " a tale of wholesome and not at all impossible experience , in which the boyish love of out - of - doors and taste for adventure , intensified by the discipline and com- radeship incident ...
... story " The Boy Scouts of Birch - Bark Island " a tale of wholesome and not at all impossible experience , in which the boyish love of out - of - doors and taste for adventure , intensified by the discipline and com- radeship incident ...
Page 63
... Story of a Woman . " The story is told in a fash- ion leisurely enough to allow some in- terludes of comedy , with a plot of con- siderable complexity involving an un- usual number of characters , all clev- erly portrayed , but the ...
... Story of a Woman . " The story is told in a fash- ion leisurely enough to allow some in- terludes of comedy , with a plot of con- siderable complexity involving an un- usual number of characters , all clev- erly portrayed , but the ...
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