Overland Monthly and Out West MagazineA. Roman and Company, 1895 |
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... face . His hair was white , but his eye was as bright and alert as a schoolboy's . Not until he gave the military salute did we recollect the ugly saber cut concealed beneath his immaculate shirt bosom . We always referred to it as the ...
... face . His hair was white , but his eye was as bright and alert as a schoolboy's . Not until he gave the military salute did we recollect the ugly saber cut concealed beneath his immaculate shirt bosom . We always referred to it as the ...
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... face . The leaves dropped in a gilded shower about his feet and he smiled sweetly as he noticed me . He was one of nine whose lives are wholly spent within the monastery walls . The country from the gentle tops of the Santa Ynez ...
... face . The leaves dropped in a gilded shower about his feet and he smiled sweetly as he noticed me . He was one of nine whose lives are wholly spent within the monastery walls . The country from the gentle tops of the Santa Ynez ...
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... face and brilliant dark eyes of its occupant refused the pink liv- ery of the " Duchesse . " The driver , standing erect , was a handsome Mexican , dressed like his lady in pink silk . His charming Spanish costume and hat were decorated ...
... face and brilliant dark eyes of its occupant refused the pink liv- ery of the " Duchesse . " The driver , standing erect , was a handsome Mexican , dressed like his lady in pink silk . His charming Spanish costume and hat were decorated ...
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... face . That lymphatic temperament is a great advantage to a woman ; your ner- vous people infallibly give away their emotions prematurely . Tuesday evening . I have had to ex- plain to Sarah that Mrs. Brooke was born a slave owner ; but ...
... face . That lymphatic temperament is a great advantage to a woman ; your ner- vous people infallibly give away their emotions prematurely . Tuesday evening . I have had to ex- plain to Sarah that Mrs. Brooke was born a slave owner ; but ...
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... face . About her whole large , imperious figure was an air of dominance which boded ill for any obstruc- tions in her path . What will she do about it I wonder ? I am sure what she will not do , will be to deliver any Caudle lectures to ...
... face . About her whole large , imperious figure was an air of dominance which boded ill for any obstruc- tions in her path . What will she do about it I wonder ? I am sure what she will not do , will be to deliver any Caudle lectures to ...
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