The Living Age, Volume 270Living Age Company, 1911 |
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Page 16
... woman ; I think it's quite unusual . " " Oh , no , it's not , though men will tell you so ; I always take delight in a handsome woman . " " You can well afford , my dear , " said Miss Amelia generously , and Norah was at no pains to ...
... woman ; I think it's quite unusual . " " Oh , no , it's not , though men will tell you so ; I always take delight in a handsome woman . " " You can well afford , my dear , " said Miss Amelia generously , and Norah was at no pains to ...
Page 21
... woman as herself . I don't know French , like her , but she doesn't know how to cut a bodice ; if I'm not so expensively dressed I'm at least as healthy and a good deal hap- pier . Happy ! I'm as happy as the day's long ! And as ...
... woman as herself . I don't know French , like her , but she doesn't know how to cut a bodice ; if I'm not so expensively dressed I'm at least as healthy and a good deal hap- pier . Happy ! I'm as happy as the day's long ! And as ...
Page 36
... woman's outlook as much as does his pet Spectator . But then once more , is there history and her story , even when the cynic of research cries " cherchez la femme ? " The daily round delights not Thackeray , its delineating artist ...
... woman's outlook as much as does his pet Spectator . But then once more , is there history and her story , even when the cynic of research cries " cherchez la femme ? " The daily round delights not Thackeray , its delineating artist ...
Page 42
... woman steer his course and form his highest heaven ( there is a touching passage on woman's influence in his Virginians ) , he shows a sneaking sympathy with not a few of the runa- gates . His historical portraits of du- bious clergymen ...
... woman steer his course and form his highest heaven ( there is a touching passage on woman's influence in his Virginians ) , he shows a sneaking sympathy with not a few of the runa- gates . His historical portraits of du- bious clergymen ...
Page 63
... woman's nature will find their judgment triumphantly confirmed by Mary S. Watts's new novel . " The Legacy , " sub - titled " The Story of a Woman . " The story is told in a fash- ion leisurely enough to allow some in- terludes of ...
... woman's nature will find their judgment triumphantly confirmed by Mary S. Watts's new novel . " The Legacy , " sub - titled " The Story of a Woman . " The story is told in a fash- ion leisurely enough to allow some in- terludes of ...
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