Munsey's Magazine for ..., Volume 20Frank A. Munsey & Company, 1899 |
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Page 41
... took off her clothes , remembering with a sort of wonder how she had put them on the morning of her marriage , which now seemed years ago , and bathed her- self with water . Then Sihamba having given the garments to a waiting woman to ...
... took off her clothes , remembering with a sort of wonder how she had put them on the morning of her marriage , which now seemed years ago , and bathed her- self with water . Then Sihamba having given the garments to a waiting woman to ...
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... took heart , for it was plain that they had been roughly handled , and had failed to catch his mistress or the Swallow . So he went back to where he had left his horse eating a little grass , and since it was too weak to carry him he ...
... took heart , for it was plain that they had been roughly handled , and had failed to catch his mistress or the Swallow . So he went back to where he had left his horse eating a little grass , and since it was too weak to carry him he ...
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... took her stand behind her husband's chair ; it was evi- dent from the glance she cast at Soane that she resented the presence of a wit- ness . Even Dr. Addington , with his professional sang froid and his knowl- edge of the invalid's ...
... took her stand behind her husband's chair ; it was evi- dent from the glance she cast at Soane that she resented the presence of a wit- ness . Even Dr. Addington , with his professional sang froid and his knowl- edge of the invalid's ...
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... took care to hide his real feelings under a show of heartiness . " My dear Sir George , I congratulate you ! " he cried , shaking the other effu- sively by the hand . " Believe me , ' tis by far the completest way out of the difficulty ...
... took care to hide his real feelings under a show of heartiness . " My dear Sir George , I congratulate you ! " he cried , shaking the other effu- sively by the hand . " Believe me , ' tis by far the completest way out of the difficulty ...
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... took each in turn for the lawyer's . But when he came to the real Mr. Fishwick's , and found it a mere cottage , white and decent , but no more than a cottage , he thought at first that he was mistaken . Then the name of " Mr. Peter ...
... took each in turn for the lawyer's . But when he came to the real Mr. Fishwick's , and found it a mere cottage , white and decent , but no more than a cottage , he thought at first that he was mistaken . Then the name of " Mr. Peter ...
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Page 445 - That the United States hereby disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its determination when that is accomplished to leave the government and control of the island to its people.
Page 443 - Cuba. In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization, in behalf of endangered American interests which give us the right and the duty to speak and to act, the war in Cuba must stop.
Page 444 - Second. That it is the duty of the United States to demand, and the Government of the United States does hereby demand, that the Government of Spain at once relinquish its authority and government in the island of Cuba and withdraw its land and naval forces from Cuba and Cuban waters.
Page 60 - A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'er-informed the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity; Pleased with the danger, when the waves went high He sought the storms; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit.
Page 443 - Congress. It is a solemn responsibility. I have exhausted every effort to relieve the intolerable condition of affairs which is at our doors. Prepared to execute every obligation imposed upon me by the Constitution and the law, I await your action.
Page 125 - ... we could not view any interposition for the purpose of oppressing them, or controlling in any other manner their destiny, by any European power in any other light than as a manifestation of an unfriendly disposition toward the United States.
Page 443 - Maine, by whatever exterior cause, is a patent and impressive proof of a state of things in Cuba that is intolerable.
Page 442 - The present condition of affairs in Cuba is a constant menace to our peace and entails upon this government an enormous expense. With such a conflict waged for years in an island so near us and with which our people have such trade and business relations...
Page 126 - ... it is scarcely possible to resist the conviction that the annexation of Cuba to our federal republic will be indispensable to the continuance and integrity of the Union itself.
Page 442 - The prospect of such a protraction and conclusion of the present strife is a contingency hardly to be contemplated with equanimity by the civilized world, and least of all by the United States, affected and injured as we are, deeply and intimately by its very existence.