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 26
... woman's bare shoulder . " But first you must give me a shilling , " said a sweet cockney West India woman's voice . His voice had gone hoarse , " Sure cuty , sure I will . " When his eyes got used to the dark he could see that they ...
... woman's bare shoulder . " But first you must give me a shilling , " said a sweet cockney West India woman's voice . His voice had gone hoarse , " Sure cuty , sure I will . " When his eyes got used to the dark he could see that they ...
Page 129
... woman's voice from the back of the heavily upholstered little room . A short French- woman with a very large head and very large popeyes ran forward and hugged Miss Felton and kissed her a number of times . " This is Miss Hutchins ...
... woman's voice from the back of the heavily upholstered little room . A short French- woman with a very large head and very large popeyes ran forward and hugged Miss Felton and kissed her a number of times . " This is Miss Hutchins ...
Page 148
... woman and said something to her in the island lingo they couldn't understand , and she said they'd have to wait a few minutes and they sat down and had a couple of drinks of corn and oil . " I guess she must be the madam , " said Larry ...
... woman and said something to her in the island lingo they couldn't understand , and she said they'd have to wait a few minutes and they sat down and had a couple of drinks of corn and oil . " I guess she must be the madam , " said Larry ...
Contents
Oh the infantree the infantree | 1 |
JOE WILLIAMS | 3 |
The Camera Eye 28 when the telegram came | 8 |
Copyright | |
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