Nineteen NineteenConstable, 1932 - 462 pages Together with "The Big Money" and "The Forty Second Parallel" forms author's "U.S.A." trilogy which provides a collective portrait of America following dozens of characters from the Spanish-American War to the beginning of the Depression |
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Page 131
... seemed safe for some reason under the thick- foliaged trees . From the door of the hotel he suddenly pointed into the sky , " Look , c'est les fokkers , ils s'en fichent de nous . " As he spoke the Boche planes wheeled overhead so that ...
... seemed safe for some reason under the thick- foliaged trees . From the door of the hotel he suddenly pointed into the sky , " Look , c'est les fokkers , ils s'en fichent de nous . " As he spoke the Boche planes wheeled overhead so that ...
Page 215
... seemed to have forgotten his English . After that they talked French and Eveline thought she loved him terribly much . After the breloque had gone through the streets they walked home across dark silent Paris . At one corner a gendarme ...
... seemed to have forgotten his English . After that they talked French and Eveline thought she loved him terribly much . After the breloque had gone through the streets they walked home across dark silent Paris . At one corner a gendarme ...
Page 307
... seemed to be fumbling for some- thing to say . " Er . . . my brother was in the navy , " she said and walked over to her desk where she started typing very fast . Eveline stood where she was a second watching Miss Williams ' fingers ...
... seemed to be fumbling for some- thing to say . " Er . . . my brother was in the navy , " she said and walked over to her desk where she started typing very fast . Eveline stood where she was a second watching Miss Williams ' fingers ...
Contents
Oh the infantree the infantree | 1 |
JOE WILLIAMS | 3 |
The Camera Eye 28 when the telegram came | 8 |
Copyright | |
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