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Page 33
... light , struck the bottle con- taining the deadly serpent , and in a few moments there was a shriek from the daughter , and in a few hours she was dead . She had been bitten of the serpent . Amid these haunts of death , in that midnight ...
... light , struck the bottle con- taining the deadly serpent , and in a few moments there was a shriek from the daughter , and in a few hours she was dead . She had been bitten of the serpent . Amid these haunts of death , in that midnight ...
Page 34
... lights - blue and green and yellow and orange flashing across the dancers and the gay groups . Seventy - five cents ' worth of chemicals would produce all that in one night . Tinsel gewgaws , tawdriness frippery , seemingly much of it ...
... lights - blue and green and yellow and orange flashing across the dancers and the gay groups . Seventy - five cents ' worth of chemicals would produce all that in one night . Tinsel gewgaws , tawdriness frippery , seemingly much of it ...
Page 54
... lights of the dance - houses , and to mark for con- fiscation the trunks and wardrobes and furniture and scenery , and to gather up all the keepers , and all the in- mates , and all the patrons , and march them out to the Tombs , fife ...
... lights of the dance - houses , and to mark for con- fiscation the trunks and wardrobes and furniture and scenery , and to gather up all the keepers , and all the in- mates , and all the patrons , and march them out to the Tombs , fife ...
Page 59
... light . They are mighty , and set in sockets of deep and dreadful masonry . They are high , so that those who are in may not clamber over and get out . They are heavy , but they swing easily in to let those go in who are to be destroyed ...
... light . They are mighty , and set in sockets of deep and dreadful masonry . They are high , so that those who are in may not clamber over and get out . They are heavy , but they swing easily in to let those go in who are to be destroyed ...
Page 60
... light upon the shining hinges . Gate the first : Impure literature . Anthony Com- stock seized twenty tons of bad books , plates , and letter- press , and when our Professor Cochran , of the Poly- technic Institute , poured the ...
... light upon the shining hinges . Gate the first : Impure literature . Anthony Com- stock seized twenty tons of bad books , plates , and letter- press , and when our Professor Cochran , of the Poly- technic Institute , poured the ...
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