Scribner's Magazine ..., Volumen64C. Scribner's sons, 1918 |
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... tion ! " It was the colonel who spoke . He was seated in the first row near the stage . At once there was absolute still- ness . Darkness and silence . Again the colonel spoke , quietly this " Turn on one light on the stage , " time ...
... tion ! " It was the colonel who spoke . He was seated in the first row near the stage . At once there was absolute still- ness . Darkness and silence . Again the colonel spoke , quietly this " Turn on one light on the stage , " time ...
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... tion . With us went the cool sound of mountain streams , the warm scent of firs under a summer sun . Our way led up over a divide and then down into the valley be- yond . In upland meadows Indian paint- brush flamed amidst the blue ...
... tion . With us went the cool sound of mountain streams , the warm scent of firs under a summer sun . Our way led up over a divide and then down into the valley be- yond . In upland meadows Indian paint- brush flamed amidst the blue ...
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... tion , and more especially to the second position . Observation points are carefully se- lected , for in the defensive battle , if we want our men to man the parapet , it is necessary that they should know the mo- ment when the enemy ...
... tion , and more especially to the second position . Observation points are carefully se- lected , for in the defensive battle , if we want our men to man the parapet , it is necessary that they should know the mo- ment when the enemy ...
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... tion . Personalities and universalities get all mixed up , and sometimes it takes long patience and a good deal of humor to straighten out the tangle . Philbin and Savelle were in just such a tangle over lit- tle Norvel's query . And ...
... tion . Personalities and universalities get all mixed up , and sometimes it takes long patience and a good deal of humor to straighten out the tangle . Philbin and Savelle were in just such a tangle over lit- tle Norvel's query . And ...
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... tion one hundred and fifty warehouses , each 50 by 400 feet , each with concrete floors and steel walls and roofs - so that an aviator soaring overhead would see something like 3,000,000 square feet of modern metal roofing . The railway ...
... tion one hundred and fifty warehouses , each 50 by 400 feet , each with concrete floors and steel walls and roofs - so that an aviator soaring overhead would see something like 3,000,000 square feet of modern metal roofing . The railway ...
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Página 89 - For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be; Saw the heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations...
Página 88 - Wednesday. Doth he feel it? No. Doth he hear it? No. Is it insensible then? Yea, to the dead. But will it not live with the living ? No. Why? Detraction will not suffer it :— therefore I'll none of it : Honour is a mere scutcheon, and so ends my catechism.
Página 168 - And gentlemen in England now a-bed Shall think themselves accurs'd they were not here, And hold their manhoods cheap whiles any speaks That fought with us upon Saint Crispin's day.
Página 195 - The best laid schemes o' mice and men Gang aft a-gley, And lea'e us nought but grief and pain, For promised joy.
Página 168 - My cousin Westmoreland ? No, my fair cousin. If we are mark'd to die, we are enow To do our country loss; and if to live, The fewer men, the greater share of honour.
Página 169 - We few, we happy few, we band of brothers ; For he to-day that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother ; be he ne'er so vile, This day shall gentle his condition...
Página 175 - States and to the President of the United States, and the President of the United States is requested to give notice to the Governors of the signatory States of approval by the Congress of the United States.
Página 222 - Speak out, sir, and do not Maister or Campbell me my foot is on my native heath, and my name is MacGregor!
Página 440 - But what had made her bring them after that horrified " God ! " when he spoke of using them? Was it her way of saying: " Forgive me for being rude " ? Really she was pathetic, that poor devotee ! The spindleberries glowed in their silver-lustre jug, sprayed up against the sunlight. They looked triumphant — as well they might, who stood for that which had ruined — or was it saved ? — a life ! Alicia ! She had made a pretty mess of it, and yet who knew what secret raptures she had felt with her...
Página 60 - ... is without a known owner, whether the late owner has abandoned it (as in the present case), or the title has devolved upon others by his death not being presently ascertainable. The statute steps in to provide a caretaker, and to vest the present benefit in those who appear to be the owners, with as complete provision as is practicable for the re-establishment of the rights and possession of the absentee on his reappearance. That the state must have some such power is manifest. The property is...