The Overland MonthlySamuel Carson, 1920 |
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... On this slide many of our dignified people suddenly took very undignified attitudes . Some seemed to get broken up like old " Hit A Hump and Sail Out Into Space Like an Aeroplane . " crockery but there were no permanent knock - outs and.
... On this slide many of our dignified people suddenly took very undignified attitudes . Some seemed to get broken up like old " Hit A Hump and Sail Out Into Space Like an Aeroplane . " crockery but there were no permanent knock - outs and.
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... seemed delighted to see me , and in a few moments - after he had ordered coffee to be brought to us - he told me why . " Congratulate me , my dear Arnold , I have received today an appointment that I have longed for , for years . I have ...
... seemed delighted to see me , and in a few moments - after he had ordered coffee to be brought to us - he told me why . " Congratulate me , my dear Arnold , I have received today an appointment that I have longed for , for years . I have ...
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... seemed lonesome or unappreciated and neglected . Kind , charitable , hospitable old Spike was a - a - peculator , an appropriator of portable property , a sure - enough pilferer . He was hardly to be called a thief - that would be going ...
... seemed lonesome or unappreciated and neglected . Kind , charitable , hospitable old Spike was a - a - peculator , an appropriator of portable property , a sure - enough pilferer . He was hardly to be called a thief - that would be going ...
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... seemed to abate . He stopped to water his horse and allowed him to breathe a moment before proceeding . Then he rode to Washington street and turned north toward home , his horse at a walk , while his eyes sought everywhere for a sight ...
... seemed to abate . He stopped to water his horse and allowed him to breathe a moment before proceeding . Then he rode to Washington street and turned north toward home , his horse at a walk , while his eyes sought everywhere for a sight ...
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... seemed to answer the desert mongrel . Scotty gritted his teeth . " Vamose , you devils , " he growled , " Hell , with its tortured yells , couldn't be worse tonight . " The sheriff and his aides , selected from local ranchmen , rode ...
... seemed to answer the desert mongrel . Scotty gritted his teeth . " Vamose , you devils , " he growled , " Hell , with its tortured yells , couldn't be worse tonight . " The sheriff and his aides , selected from local ranchmen , rode ...
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Stran 232 - Behind him lay the gray Azores, Behind the Gates of Hercules ; Before him not the ghost of shores, Before him only shoreless seas. The good mate said : "Now must we pray, For lo ! the very stars are gone. Brave Admiral, speak, what shall I say ?" "Why, say, 'Sail on ! sail on ! and on !'" "My men grow mutinous day by day; My men grow ghastly wan and weak.
Stran 158 - Sail on ! sail on ! sail on ! and on !" Then pale and worn, he paced his deck, And peered through darkness.
Stran 158 - The stout mate thought of home; a spray Of salt wave washed his swarthy cheek. "What shall I say, brave Adm'r'l, say, If we sight naught but seas at dawn?" "Why, you shall say, at break of day: 'Sail on! sail on! sail on! and on!
Stran 133 - I hold it true, whate'er befall; I feel it, when I sorrow most; Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all.
Stran 113 - The bravest battle that ever was fought! Shall I tell you where and when ? On the maps of the world you will find it not : 'Twas fought by the mothers of men.
Stran 232 - BEHIND him lay the gray Azores, Behind, the Gates of Hercules ; Before him not the ghost of shores ; Before him only shoreless seas. The good mate said: "Now must we pray, For lo ! the very stars are gone. Brave Admiral, speak; what shall I say?
Stran 113 - In men whom men pronounce divine I find so much of sin and blot, I hesitate to draw a line Between the two, where God has not.
Stran 158 - This mad sea shows his teeth tonight. He curls his lip, he lies in wait. With lifted teeth, as if to bite! Brave Adm'r'l, say but one good word: What shall we do when hope is gone?" The words leapt like a leaping sword: "Sail on! sail on! sail on! and on!
Stran 87 - For ever and aye in dust at his side ? " Look at the roses saluting each other ; Look at the herds all at peace on the plain. Man, and man only, makes war on his brother ; And laughs in his heart at his peril and pain : Shamed by the beasts that go down on the plain. " Is it worth while that we battle to humble Some poor fellow down into the dust...
Stran 158 - Sail on! sail on! sail on! and on!" Then, pale and worn, he kept his deck, And peered through darkness. Ah, that night Of all dark nights! And then a speck — A light!