Scribner's Magazine ..., Volume 78C. Scribner's sons, 1925 |
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... wonder that his existence was known to those exalted persons who appoint and disappoint servants of the Crown in far places . After the runner had delivered his weighty message , which he had brought from Kampala in the cleft of a ...
... wonder that his existence was known to those exalted persons who appoint and disappoint servants of the Crown in far places . After the runner had delivered his weighty message , which he had brought from Kampala in the cleft of a ...
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... wonder - woman , the other for an old soldier who had served his country well . Andalusia's music meant nothing to him . He would sit in a corner of the bo- raza at tea - time while she played her gui- tar and sang the dance - songs of ...
... wonder - woman , the other for an old soldier who had served his country well . Andalusia's music meant nothing to him . He would sit in a corner of the bo- raza at tea - time while she played her gui- tar and sang the dance - songs of ...
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... wonder of renewal in this forest that almost as in his day you can wander for miles and miles through its trails and tote - roads , or carry your canoe by the rocky footpath around Pockwockamus Falls ( if you have the strength and the ...
... wonder of renewal in this forest that almost as in his day you can wander for miles and miles through its trails and tote - roads , or carry your canoe by the rocky footpath around Pockwockamus Falls ( if you have the strength and the ...
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... wonder that in South Carolina it is strong enough to make men vote the Democratic ticket , regardless of their personal preferences ? My point is that in this particular the South is not a free agent , but the victim of forces beyond ...
... wonder that in South Carolina it is strong enough to make men vote the Democratic ticket , regardless of their personal preferences ? My point is that in this particular the South is not a free agent , but the victim of forces beyond ...
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... wonder what's goin ' on . We gotta know what he's sayin ' , whoever it is that is sayin ' somethin ' . ' " " " Mr. Billings can read it slicker'n but- ter , " suggested Willie . " Ed Billings , the telegraph operator ? " " That's him ...
... wonder what's goin ' on . We gotta know what he's sayin ' , whoever it is that is sayin ' somethin ' . ' " " " Mr. Billings can read it slicker'n but- ter , " suggested Willie . " Ed Billings , the telegraph operator ? " " That's him ...
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Page 137 - For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways. They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.
Page 347 - Ask, and it shall be given you : seek, and you shall find : knock, and it shall be opened to you.
Page 664 - Woe unto you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites ! because ye build the tombs of the prophets, and garnish the sepulchres of the righteous, and say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.
Page 99 - There are nine and sixty ways of constructing tribal lays, And — every — single — one — of — them — is — right!
Page 141 - Therefore since the world has still Much good, but much less good than ill, And while the sun and moon endure, Luck's a chance, but trouble's sure, I'd face it as a wise man would, And train for ill and not for good.
Page 350 - By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song ; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Page 138 - Universe forbade, in this twentieth century, the importation of Divine personages from any antique Mythology as ready-made sources or channels of Causation, even in verse, and excluded the celestial machinery of, say, Paradise Lost, as peremptorily as that of the Iliad or the Eddas. And the abandonment of the masculine pronoun in allusions to the First or Fundamental Energy seemed a necessary and logical consequence of the long abandonment by thinkers of the anthropomorphic conception of the same.
Page 137 - For thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field : And the beasts of the field shall be at peace with thee.
Page 417 - And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure...