God's PuppetsMacmillan, 1916 - 309 sider |
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Side 5
... shook its head ; but when he inau- gurated a weekly afternoon tea and read Locksley Hall by the open fire in the twilight the town could not resist . Now Tennyson done into Irish after tea is a tempter that few women could withstand ...
... shook its head ; but when he inau- gurated a weekly afternoon tea and read Locksley Hall by the open fire in the twilight the town could not resist . Now Tennyson done into Irish after tea is a tempter that few women could withstand ...
Side 6
... mysterious way beyond her father's ken . A strange , prim young person was coming into her face . He shook his head and sent her to a convent , and she ran away and wrote him from a boarding school . He laughed , made a note 6 GOD'S ...
... mysterious way beyond her father's ken . A strange , prim young person was coming into her face . He shook his head and sent her to a convent , and she ran away and wrote him from a boarding school . He laughed , made a note 6 GOD'S ...
Side 37
... shook and she moaned . 66 What have I done ! What have I done ! Be- fore God , I've done no evil - no evil no evil ! Oh , what have I done ! " she cried as she clenched her soft white hands . The reporter rose and stood looking at the ...
... shook and she moaned . 66 What have I done ! What have I done ! Be- fore God , I've done no evil - no evil no evil ! Oh , what have I done ! " she cried as she clenched her soft white hands . The reporter rose and stood looking at the ...
Side 40
... shook her head and clearly was thinking of something else . She was working out in her mind , through the labyrinth of the politi- cal situation as she knew it , some plan to stop the publication of the circular , either with her ...
... shook her head and clearly was thinking of something else . She was working out in her mind , through the labyrinth of the politi- cal situation as she knew it , some plan to stop the publication of the circular , either with her ...
Side 48
... shook her head , and the Colonel from his post down the cor- ridor heard the front door open and close and felt the night wind blowing through the house . PART III When the Nixons came home from Europe - from their two years ' sojourn ...
... shook her head , and the Colonel from his post down the cor- ridor heard the front door open and close and felt the night wind blowing through the house . PART III When the Nixons came home from Europe - from their two years ' sojourn ...
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ain't answered Archimedes asked Astor House bank banker beautiful began Boyce Kilworth Boyceville Cale Caleb Hale called Charley Herrington Club Colonel Longford congressman Constitution Street cried Cripple Creek crowd damn Debbie Deborah desk Dick Hale Doctor dollars door dream editor Elias Elsie eyes face father flowers garden girl Globe office gone Hale's half hand Hayden head heard heart Hiram Larson Jack Beasley Jimmy Joel Ladgett Judge Judge's kind knew Kurtlin Lalla Rookh Lally larkspurs laughed little Dick live Longheath looked man's never night Nixon nodded old party paper paused Pelléas and Mélisande poor Prince Charmin Raynham replied rington rose round shook silence smiled soul spoke stood story strange boy talk tell things Toney Delaney took town turned Ty Cobb Vashti voice walked window woman women words young youth
Populære avsnitt
Side 151 - ... line upon line, precept upon precept, here a little and there a little.
Side 23 - Now is the time for all good men and true to come to the aid of the party.
Side 183 - ... for a day or a week or a month or a year; but from antiquity to posterity fcr many ages." the slaughter, "there were more young men in the country.
Side 246 - The congressman was a pudgy, soft-handed, short-legged, thin-haired, pink-browed, clabberjowled congressman, all swathed about as to his pod-like torso in a white vest, draped in a black frock coat. His name was Joel Ladgett. Joel Ladgett was the famous author of the Ladgett Bill. He sat rolling a dead cigar from one side of his loose, coarse mouth to the other, displaying a set of big, uneven teeth, badly battered by time. His jaw was coming unscrewed and was wabbling — almost visibly.
Side 293 - ... boys. There was talk of a day's walk in the country; of a raft to be made at the river under the scoutmaster's direction; of fishing tackle to be had at the town's stores; where the best rods might be bought; what minnows were worth. Some consideration was given to the various grades of khaki 292 for scouting suits.
Side 293 - ... he had dammed, let the hand with the book drop to his knee as the talk woke in his heart a faint pulse from some underconsciousness that had not been stirred for years. The boys were lying on a lawn beneath the stone veranda railing whereon his old feet rested. From time to time the youngsters...
Side 209 - ... sordid choice in life's great decision between the ways of life was due to the age and its environing shams — for it was a material age and in it youth had few visions.
Side 229 - It is hard to say whether or not this madness is more grotesque than the puppy love of early youth. Perhaps because age is supposed to be more circumspect than youth the capers of the old man and the young woman — for always he is enamoured of youth — are more fantastic than those of the young.
Side 209 - The age had planted its shams; its false valuations; its meaningless architecture, its fortunes founded on fraud; its lies and cheats in religion, and its mawkish sentiment in art. The...