Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 94Macmillan and Company, 1906 - English literature |
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Page 128
... least worth sacrificing , the food or the conversation . How much simpler it would be if we fed apart and indulged in conversation afterwards . It is a mistake to suppose that eating and drinking stimulate conversation at the moment ...
... least worth sacrificing , the food or the conversation . How much simpler it would be if we fed apart and indulged in conversation afterwards . It is a mistake to suppose that eating and drinking stimulate conversation at the moment ...
Page 444
... least is moved , and the question comes : " Why do these men leave so much for so little , -a home in a pretty village for some vile slum , a certain though small wage for an uncertainty , and friends and kin for strangers ? " Every ...
... least is moved , and the question comes : " Why do these men leave so much for so little , -a home in a pretty village for some vile slum , a certain though small wage for an uncertainty , and friends and kin for strangers ? " Every ...
Page 628
... least partly met by the temporary abandon- ment of those methods of civilisation against which the Afghans entertain a traditional and fanatical hostility , and by the intro- duction of more recent developments of science . The installa ...
... least partly met by the temporary abandon- ment of those methods of civilisation against which the Afghans entertain a traditional and fanatical hostility , and by the intro- duction of more recent developments of science . The installa ...
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