The EarthquakeCharles Scribner's Sons, 1918 - 307 páginas |
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... the woods . Helen's first thought , of course , was of our son , a junior at Harvard . Looking at me a little anxiously , she said : " Jack's not old enough to go , is he ? " " Oh , no ! " I answered resolutely . 12 THE EARTHQUAKE.
... the woods . Helen's first thought , of course , was of our son , a junior at Harvard . Looking at me a little anxiously , she said : " Jack's not old enough to go , is he ? " " Oh , no ! " I answered resolutely . 12 THE EARTHQUAKE.
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Arthur Cheney Train. " Oh , no ! " I answered resolutely . " Jack's only a boy at college . Besides , the war will be over long be- fore we can send any troops across . They'd send the regular army first , anyhow . " I told her that ...
Arthur Cheney Train. " Oh , no ! " I answered resolutely . " Jack's only a boy at college . Besides , the war will be over long be- fore we can send any troops across . They'd send the regular army first , anyhow . " I told her that ...
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... answered hoarsely , " and sold a couple of billion dollars ' bond issue . Looks like Uncle Sam meant business - after all , " he added . Sitting in my pongee suit in that flimsy fishing - boat , rising and falling with my Chinaman in ...
... answered hoarsely , " and sold a couple of billion dollars ' bond issue . Looks like Uncle Sam meant business - after all , " he added . Sitting in my pongee suit in that flimsy fishing - boat , rising and falling with my Chinaman in ...
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... answer my question . He prob- ably had had no expectations in the matter . " Here's a letter for you ! " he called down , taking it from inside his cap . He passed it to a deck - hand , who relayed it over the side to me . " Look out ...
... answer my question . He prob- ably had had no expectations in the matter . " Here's a letter for you ! " he called down , taking it from inside his cap . He passed it to a deck - hand , who relayed it over the side to me . " Look out ...
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... answered at once . " Well , I've spent every cent of it ; so have you . Add twelve thousand to three thousand and seven hundred " -I did it- " and you get fifteen thousand seven hundred . That's what this blooming old war has done to me ...
... answered at once . " Well , I've spent every cent of it ; so have you . Add twelve thousand to three thousand and seven hundred " -I did it- " and you get fifteen thousand seven hundred . That's what this blooming old war has done to me ...
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