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Page 61
... keeps either integrity or virtue . The most of these novelettes are written by broken - down literary men for small compensation , on the principle that , having failed in literature elevated and pure , they hope to succeed in the ...
... keeps either integrity or virtue . The most of these novelettes are written by broken - down literary men for small compensation , on the principle that , having failed in literature elevated and pure , they hope to succeed in the ...
Page 74
... keep back the tears - tears of gratitude to God for his protecting grace - tears of compassion for those who had fallen so low . The difference in moral navigation had been the difference in the way the wind blew . The wind of temp ...
... keep back the tears - tears of gratitude to God for his protecting grace - tears of compassion for those who had fallen so low . The difference in moral navigation had been the difference in the way the wind blew . The wind of temp ...
Page 89
... keeps on turning , not by such floods as those of the Merrimac or the Connecticut , but crimson floods rushing forth from the groggeries , and the wine - cellars , and the drinking saloons of the land , and the faster the floods rush ...
... keeps on turning , not by such floods as those of the Merrimac or the Connecticut , but crimson floods rushing forth from the groggeries , and the wine - cellars , and the drinking saloons of the land , and the faster the floods rush ...
Page 94
... keep the natives warm in summer - time , and send ice - cream freezers to Greenland , but do have a little common sense and practical charity , and help these cities here that want hats , want clothes , want shoes , want fire , want ...
... keep the natives warm in summer - time , and send ice - cream freezers to Greenland , but do have a little common sense and practical charity , and help these cities here that want hats , want clothes , want shoes , want fire , want ...
Page 104
... keep the nervous energy up , a tempta- tion which only the strongest can resist - all these make newspaper life something to be sympathized with . Do not begrudge the three or five cents you give for the newspaper . You buy not only ...
... keep the nervous energy up , a tempta- tion which only the strongest can resist - all these make newspaper life something to be sympathized with . Do not begrudge the three or five cents you give for the newspaper . You buy not only ...
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