The EarthquakeCharles Scribner's Sons, 1918 - 307 páginas The awakening of the United States to it's involvement in World War I. |
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... keeping no hours , sleeping fourteen out of the twenty - four when we chose , swimming in crystalline water inside the reefs , fishing for rainbow- hued pauu and hilu outside the islands , and waited upon hand and foot by impassive ...
... keeping no hours , sleeping fourteen out of the twenty - four when we chose , swimming in crystalline water inside the reefs , fishing for rainbow- hued pauu and hilu outside the islands , and waited upon hand and foot by impassive ...
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... these people only added to it . The more " help " we had to work for us , the less help they were and the greater the effort required to superintend their inac- tivities . Instead of paying servants in order to keep 39 MYSELF JOHN STANTON.
... these people only added to it . The more " help " we had to work for us , the less help they were and the greater the effort required to superintend their inac- tivities . Instead of paying servants in order to keep 39 MYSELF JOHN STANTON.
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Arthur Train. tivities . Instead of paying servants in order to keep house , we kept house in order to pay servants to live with us . Moreover , houses , horses , yachts , motors - all de- manded constant attention ; but unfortunately it ...
Arthur Train. tivities . Instead of paying servants in order to keep house , we kept house in order to pay servants to live with us . Moreover , houses , horses , yachts , motors - all de- manded constant attention ; but unfortunately it ...
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... keep no men servants , reduce the number of maids , and put the kitchen on a war basis . For what it is worth , here is how we proposed to save on ten items our fifteen thousand seven hundred dollars : Actual average per year for past ...
... keep no men servants , reduce the number of maids , and put the kitchen on a war basis . For what it is worth , here is how we proposed to save on ten items our fifteen thousand seven hundred dollars : Actual average per year for past ...
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... keep the car this winter . " " Anyhow , " I urged feebly , " you might as well run it for a few days while you are getting settled — say , for a week . It seems foolish not to , you know , when it's standing right there round the corner ...
... keep the car this winter . " " Anyhow , " I urged feebly , " you might as well run it for a few days while you are getting settled — say , for a week . It seems foolish not to , you know , when it's standing right there round the corner ...
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Página 79 - Who can find a virtuous woman ? for her price is far above rubies. ' The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. ' She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.
Página 306 - And, behold, the LORD passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks, before the LORD ; but the LORD was not in the wind; and after the wind an earthquake ; but the LORD was not in the earthquake: and after the earthquake a fire; but the LORD was not in the fire; and after the fire a still small voice.
Página 79 - She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her. Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all.
Página 214 - For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law. So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.
Página 2 - Yet I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed unto Baal, and every mouth which hath not kissed him.
Página 2 - And it shall come to pass, that him that escapeth the sword of Hazael shall Jehu slay ; and him that escapeth from the sword of Jehu shall Elisha slay.
Página 79 - She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff. She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy. She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet.
Página 2 - And, behold, the Lord passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the Lord ; but the Lord was not in the wind : and after the wind an earthquake ; but the Lord was not in the earthquake: And after the earthquake a fire ; but the Lord was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice.
Página 225 - Remember that you are the chosen people ! The spirit of the Lord has descended upon me because I am the Emperor of the Germans ! " 'I am the instrument of the Almighty. I am his sword, his agent. Woe and death to all those who shall oppose my will! Woe and death to those who do not believe in my mission ! Woe and death to the cowards ! "'Let them perish, all the enemies of the German people!
Página 79 - She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar. She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens. She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.
Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Earthquake American Fiction, 1774-1920 |
| Autor | Arthur Train |
| Editor | Charles Scribner's Sons, 1918 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 6 Jun. 2007 |
| Largo | 307 páginas |
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