Scribner's Magazine, Volumen77Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan Charles Scribners Sons, 1925 |
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... passed through a prolonged era of riotous disre- gard of the simplest and most fundamental principles of public service ; nothing like it since the days of Walpole , when the paymaster stood near the gangway of the House of Commons and ...
... passed through a prolonged era of riotous disre- gard of the simplest and most fundamental principles of public service ; nothing like it since the days of Walpole , when the paymaster stood near the gangway of the House of Commons and ...
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... passed away : the Bureaucracy nei- ther died nor surrendered . Not only did it preserve its traditional methods unshaken , but most of its personnel clung to their official armchairs with the same tenacity as the Vicar of Bray to his ...
... passed away : the Bureaucracy nei- ther died nor surrendered . Not only did it preserve its traditional methods unshaken , but most of its personnel clung to their official armchairs with the same tenacity as the Vicar of Bray to his ...
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... passed it to the youth with spectacles . " Size blouse ya wear ? " asked the corporal . Goodwin knew ; he wasn't to be trick- ed into accepting ill - fitting garments . " Blouse , thirty - eight ; underclothes , thir- ty - six ; hat ...
... passed it to the youth with spectacles . " Size blouse ya wear ? " asked the corporal . Goodwin knew ; he wasn't to be trick- ed into accepting ill - fitting garments . " Blouse , thirty - eight ; underclothes , thir- ty - six ; hat ...
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... passed out into the street , gay in their achievement . No street - cars were to be seen , but an English soldier whom Goodwin hailed piloted them to the Métro and gave them directions to the Gare de l'Est . And so , while the stage of ...
... passed out into the street , gay in their achievement . No street - cars were to be seen , but an English soldier whom Goodwin hailed piloted them to the Métro and gave them directions to the Gare de l'Est . And so , while the stage of ...
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... passed all of them . At a crossroad the ambulance stopped . To the left was a shell - raked farmhouse , headquarters of the brigade to which Hawthorne belonged . To the right , far beyond the blue - black woods , lay Good- win's troops ...
... passed all of them . At a crossroad the ambulance stopped . To the left was a shell - raked farmhouse , headquarters of the brigade to which Hawthorne belonged . To the right , far beyond the blue - black woods , lay Good- win's troops ...
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Página 148 - ... I have neither the scholar's melancholy, which is emulation ; nor the musician's which is fantastical ; nor the courtier's, which is proud ; nor the soldier's, which is ambitious ; nor the lawyer's, which is politic ; nor the lady's, which is nice ; nor the lover's, which is all these : but it is a melancholy of mine own, compounded of many simples, extracted from many objects, and, indeed, the sundry contemplation of my travels, in which my often rumination wraps me in a most humorous sadness.
Página 143 - Love thyself last: cherish those hearts that hate thee; Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not. Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's, and truth's; then if thou fall'st, O Cromwell, Thou fall'st a blessed martyr!
Página 274 - God's messenger thro' the close wood screen Plunged and replunged his weapon at a venture, Feeling for guilty thee and me: then broke The thunder like a whole sea overhead — Sebald.
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Página 112 - Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
Página 277 - One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake.
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