The Living Age, Volume 279Living Age Company, 1913 |
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Page 40
... woman had turned out , no matter how old or how young , and had brought with her every child she had ; and there they stood in their bright blue gowns , their red and white yellow trimmings , with the mountains behind them , the dark ...
... woman had turned out , no matter how old or how young , and had brought with her every child she had ; and there they stood in their bright blue gowns , their red and white yellow trimmings , with the mountains behind them , the dark ...
Page 56
... woman . " So does a man express his contempt for another man in the briefest form he knows . " Silly old thing , " is the feminine , more especially a girl's variant . In this brevity there is no wit . An old man is sometimes pitiful ...
... woman . " So does a man express his contempt for another man in the briefest form he knows . " Silly old thing , " is the feminine , more especially a girl's variant . In this brevity there is no wit . An old man is sometimes pitiful ...
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... woman made a request . Someone unknown had sent her as a present the remains of a black silk bodice . Her heart thrilled to it , for black silk had been to her ever an em- blem of rank . Alas ! the giver had not parted too early from ...
... woman made a request . Someone unknown had sent her as a present the remains of a black silk bodice . Her heart thrilled to it , for black silk had been to her ever an em- blem of rank . Alas ! the giver had not parted too early from ...
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