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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... half a dozen more and have a merger . Nothing loath , I undertook the job . For five months I slaved day and night , sleeping most of the time on trains , paying no attention to what I ate , my mind concentrated upon a single ob- ject ...
... half a dozen more and have a merger . Nothing loath , I undertook the job . For five months I slaved day and night , sleeping most of the time on trains , paying no attention to what I ate , my mind concentrated upon a single ob- ject ...
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... half a mile from the sugar - fac- tory , on the other side of a point , and had its own dock . There was no telegraph ; we had no neighbors ; and there was no one to speak to except a taciturn super- intendent , who looked like an ex ...
... half a mile from the sugar - fac- tory , on the other side of a point , and had its own dock . There was no telegraph ; we had no neighbors ; and there was no one to speak to except a taciturn super- intendent , who looked like an ex ...
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... half wages during our absence- " much too good to let go " had been our theory - was waiting for us with a fur lap - robe over his arm on the curb out- side the station , and our smart little Renault landaulet , which had just come from ...
... half wages during our absence- " much too good to let go " had been our theory - was waiting for us with a fur lap - robe over his arm on the curb out- side the station , and our smart little Renault landaulet , which had just come from ...
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... half workshop , half stateroom , with that yellow Teddy - bear he had never quite brought himself to relinquish , sitting astride the football he had forced across the St. Mark's goal- line for a victory for Groton . I closed the door ...
... half workshop , half stateroom , with that yellow Teddy - bear he had never quite brought himself to relinquish , sitting astride the football he had forced across the St. Mark's goal- line for a victory for Groton . I closed the door ...
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Arthur Train. every hand . We might get a tenant at about half what our house might normally be expected to bring ; but otherwise he could not give us much encourage- ment . The renting market had started out well ; but lately there had ...
Arthur Train. every hand . We might get a tenant at about half what our house might normally be expected to bring ; but otherwise he could not give us much encourage- ment . The renting market had started out well ; but lately there had ...
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