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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... Motor , Mrs. Stanton , Servants , Travel , Charity , Miss Margery , Repairs , Furnishings , Medical , Light and Heat , and so on . It made me almost sick to look at the thing . It was preposterous ! " 1916 - Mr . Stanton- $ 3,714.27 ...
... Motor , Mrs. Stanton , Servants , Travel , Charity , Miss Margery , Repairs , Furnishings , Medical , Light and Heat , and so on . It made me almost sick to look at the thing . It was preposterous ! " 1916 - Mr . Stanton- $ 3,714.27 ...
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... motor was done over every year . Helen didn't seem to have any time for the things she and I had regarded as important when we were engaged . I regarded her as ease - loving - trifling , superficial . I see now that I was wrong — at ...
... motor was done over every year . Helen didn't seem to have any time for the things she and I had regarded as important when we were engaged . I regarded her as ease - loving - trifling , superficial . I see now that I was wrong — at ...
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... motors - all de- manded constant attention ; but unfortunately it was an attention that required no physical exertion . We had ceased absolutely to do anything for ourselves . Our wives grew fat from their everlasting motor- ing . We ...
... motors - all de- manded constant attention ; but unfortunately it was an attention that required no physical exertion . We had ceased absolutely to do anything for ourselves . Our wives grew fat from their everlasting motor- ing . We ...
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... motor for the seven months in the city — a saving of at least two thousand dollars ; to sell our opera tickets - two hun- dred and seventy - six dollars ; to buy no new furnish- ings for the house , keep no men servants , reduce the ...
... motor for the seven months in the city — a saving of at least two thousand dollars ; to sell our opera tickets - two hun- dred and seventy - six dollars ; to buy no new furnish- ings for the house , keep no men servants , reduce the ...
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... motor for the winter really mean to me ? —although it cost me not a cent less than twelve dollars a day ; or my vacuous- faced English butler and footman - why were they not in Flanders ? -or the few clubs on Fifth Avenue , whose ...
... motor for the winter really mean to me ? —although it cost me not a cent less than twelve dollars a day ; or my vacuous- faced English butler and footman - why were they not in Flanders ? -or the few clubs on Fifth Avenue , whose ...
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