Overland Monthly: Devoted to the Development of the CountryA. Roman and Company, 1899 |
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... HUNDRED PICTURES . . . the work of the most talented artists of a region that has produced many such , and is producing them all the time . All FOR ONE DOLLAR .. The modern system of close figuring on large contracts , and of relying on ...
... HUNDRED PICTURES . . . the work of the most talented artists of a region that has produced many such , and is producing them all the time . All FOR ONE DOLLAR .. The modern system of close figuring on large contracts , and of relying on ...
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... hundred long were thrown up in- to the air , and fell like leaves of trees . The largest one on record fell into a river sev- eral miles from the mountain , and formed an island . It is two hundred and sixty- four feet long by one hundred ...
... hundred long were thrown up in- to the air , and fell like leaves of trees . The largest one on record fell into a river sev- eral miles from the mountain , and formed an island . It is two hundred and sixty- four feet long by one hundred ...
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... hundred pounds of sal- mon - eggs on the sled , " he said . " The dogs will go as far on that as with one hundred and fifty of fish , and you can't get dog - food at Pelly , as you probably ex- pected . " The stranger started , and his ...
... hundred pounds of sal- mon - eggs on the sled , " he said . " The dogs will go as far on that as with one hundred and fifty of fish , and you can't get dog - food at Pelly , as you probably ex- pected . " The stranger started , and his ...
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... hundred men , that pro- longed resistance was impossible . Every hacienda of the kind on the frontier is surrounded by a high wall and rudely for- tified . By calling in the miners , the place might possibly be defended for a week or ...
... hundred men , that pro- longed resistance was impossible . Every hacienda of the kind on the frontier is surrounded by a high wall and rudely for- tified . By calling in the miners , the place might possibly be defended for a week or ...
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... hundred feet high , and arched in the stern Gothic style , with wonderful traceries of tender light on the feathery foliage . The Bohemian crowd may forget these things in their gay fellowship , but no small party can . Yet the small ...
... hundred feet high , and arched in the stern Gothic style , with wonderful traceries of tender light on the feathery foliage . The Bohemian crowd may forget these things in their gay fellowship , but no small party can . Yet the small ...
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Página 94 - THE FAIRY BOOK ; the Best Popular Fairy Stories. Selected and rendered anew by the Author of "JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN.
Página 233 - Still stands the forest primeval; but under the shade of its branches Dwells another race, with other customs and language. Only along the shore of the mournful and misty Atlantic Linger a few Acadian peasants, whose fathers from exile Wandered back to their native land to die in its bosom.
Página 135 - The afternoon wore on, and with the awe, born of the White Silence, the voiceless travelers bent to their work. Nature has many tricks wherewith she convinces man of his finity, — the ceaseless flow of the tides, the fury of the storm, the shock of the earthquake, the long roll of heaven's artillery, — but the most tremendous, the most stupefying of all, is the passive phase of the White Silence. All movement ceases, the sky clears, the heavens are as brass; the slightest whisper seems sacrilege,...
Página 371 - He was a handsome, wellshaped man ; very good company, and of a very ready and pleasant smooth wit.
Página 371 - copious" and continuous industry, and with his literary power and sociability there clearly went the shrewd capacity of a man of business. Pope had just warrant for the surmise that he For gain not glory winged his roving flight, And grew immortal in his own despite. His literary attainments and successes were chiefly valued as serving the prosaic end of providing permanently for himself and his daughters.
Página 370 - method as a lecturer was distinctly unique and novel. His slow, deliberate drawl, the anxious and perturbed expression of his visage, the apparently painful effort with which he framed his sentences...
Página 208 - Seventeenth district. — From the boundary between California and Oregon to the northern boundary of the United States. It embraces all aids to navigation on the seacoast of Oregon and Washington, on the United...
Página 136 - the dogs out on the trail. Then he returned to Mason, who had fallen into a coma; and long after she was out of sight, crouched by the fire, waiting, hoping, praying for his comrade to die. It is not pleasant to be alone with painful thoughts in the White Silence. The silence of gloom is merciful, shrouding one as with protection and breathing a thousand intangible sympathies; but the bright White Silence, clear and cold, under steely skies, is pitiless. An hour passed, — two hours, — but the...
Página 371 - Shylock (not the merchant Antonio) is the hero of the play, and the main interest culminates in the Jew's trial and discomfiture. The bold transition from that solemn scene which trembles on the brink of tragedy to the gently poetic and humorous incidents of the concluding act attests a mastery of stagecraft ; but the in terest, although it is sustained to the end, is, after Shylock's final exit, pitched in a lower key. The
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