Littell's Living Age, Volume 193Living Age Company, Incorporated, 1892 - Literature |
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Page 13
... head which made them , perhaps , dimly under- stand why painters had gilded aureoles around the heads of those saints which hung upon his walls . SEVEN and a half years ago through a work in which we were both specially To this ...
... head which made them , perhaps , dimly under- stand why painters had gilded aureoles around the heads of those saints which hung upon his walls . SEVEN and a half years ago through a work in which we were both specially To this ...
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... head- man's wife , wore bracelets like manacles , and a perfect yoke of a necklet , as she patted out the dough cakes and expostu- lated shrilly at the introduction of a new mouth into the family , when Nuttia , fast asleep , was lifted ...
... head- man's wife , wore bracelets like manacles , and a perfect yoke of a necklet , as she patted out the dough cakes and expostu- lated shrilly at the introduction of a new mouth into the family , when Nuttia , fast asleep , was lifted ...
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... head - men were responsible for their Legacy's condition . she would be ever so much better behaved in future . Nuttia eyed them suspiciously , but ate her sweetmeats . This incident did not increase her confidence in humanity ; on the ...
... head - men were responsible for their Legacy's condition . she would be ever so much better behaved in future . Nuttia eyed them suspiciously , but ate her sweetmeats . This incident did not increase her confidence in humanity ; on the ...
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... head , or whether Nuttia took a great fancy to the island , Nuttia's part in giving was more blessed , and many a time when she might have need not be considered ; the result to both driven the herds to nearer pastures , pre- being a ...
... head , or whether Nuttia took a great fancy to the island , Nuttia's part in giving was more blessed , and many a time when she might have need not be considered ; the result to both driven the herds to nearer pastures , pre- being a ...
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... head . This has to be done daily ( so he avers ) in order to prevent the powder he wears from injuring his luxuriant hair . More prosaic persons believe the reason to be that when he walks out he prefers to look the private gentleman ...
... head . This has to be done daily ( so he avers ) in order to prevent the powder he wears from injuring his luxuriant hair . More prosaic persons believe the reason to be that when he walks out he prefers to look the private gentleman ...
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