The EarthquakeCharles Scribner's Sons, 1918 - 307 páginas |
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... given them any at- tention . Now I rang for her and asked her to make me out an itemized statement setting forth my average yearly expenditures for the past five years . To my surprise I discovered that she had already done 25 MYSELF ...
... given them any at- tention . Now I rang for her and asked her to make me out an itemized statement setting forth my average yearly expenditures for the past five years . To my surprise I discovered that she had already done 25 MYSELF ...
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... given us an artificial sense of our own physical importance . Because we want things for our- selves they have got to be better than what are quite good enough for other people , who are used to getting in line and taking what is handed ...
... given us an artificial sense of our own physical importance . Because we want things for our- selves they have got to be better than what are quite good enough for other people , who are used to getting in line and taking what is handed ...
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... given him a good deal of rather un- pleasant notoriety . I couldn't quite bring myself to accept the thing as real . It was as if they were acting charades or had stepped out of a rehearsal of private theatricals to get a bite of lunch ...
... given him a good deal of rather un- pleasant notoriety . I couldn't quite bring myself to accept the thing as real . It was as if they were acting charades or had stepped out of a rehearsal of private theatricals to get a bite of lunch ...
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... given up a hundred - thousand - dollar salary to go down to Wash- ington for a dollar a year ! There are dozens of ' em . They didn't seem to think the money amounted to a row of pins . It set me thinking . Was it ? I asked my- self ...
... given up a hundred - thousand - dollar salary to go down to Wash- ington for a dollar a year ! There are dozens of ' em . They didn't seem to think the money amounted to a row of pins . It set me thinking . Was it ? I asked my- self ...
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... given their sons and themselves and poured out their money like coal running down a chute without a quiver ! " " You bet ! " he assented . " This war has rehabili- tated the malefactor of great wealth . It's a funny thing . When I was a ...
... given their sons and themselves and poured out their money like coal running down a chute without a quiver ! " " You bet ! " he assented . " This war has rehabili- tated the malefactor of great wealth . It's a funny thing . When I was a ...
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