The Finding of NorahHoughton Mifflin, 1918 - 91 страница |
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... reason why either of these life - works should be interrupted ; but Norah was unprovided for . She was also poor , for when the property had been divided into thirds her individual share was small . It was then that Aunt Frances ...
... reason why either of these life - works should be interrupted ; but Norah was unprovided for . She was also poor , for when the property had been divided into thirds her individual share was small . It was then that Aunt Frances ...
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... reason said that he was cross . The present tutor , who was a dark , thin person with a sensitive , irritable face , and short hair that stuck up in va- rying directions of straightness , seemed likely to stay . This young man and ...
... reason said that he was cross . The present tutor , who was a dark , thin person with a sensitive , irritable face , and short hair that stuck up in va- rying directions of straightness , seemed likely to stay . This young man and ...
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Eugenia Brooks Frothingham. reason why he should continue to make frequent visits to Mrs. Kingsley's house . But during the stress of that autumn . election , when he had hoped to see his country change her pilot and take a course that ...
Eugenia Brooks Frothingham. reason why he should continue to make frequent visits to Mrs. Kingsley's house . But during the stress of that autumn . election , when he had hoped to see his country change her pilot and take a course that ...
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... reason for doing so . This shows that we lack imagination . " His usually irritable face was quite bland , as it was apt to be while he said things that could not be approved of by Henry . Norah observed this . She felt also that Mr ...
... reason for doing so . This shows that we lack imagination . " His usually irritable face was quite bland , as it was apt to be while he said things that could not be approved of by Henry . Norah observed this . She felt also that Mr ...
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... reason as has yet appeared . He is going to give the Germans every chance . " Henry , with the well - known flare in his eyes , looked at her from the depth of an armchair . " My God ! " he said , " are you pro - German ? " The ...
... reason as has yet appeared . He is going to give the Germans every chance . " Henry , with the well - known flare in his eyes , looked at her from the depth of an armchair . " My God ! " he said , " are you pro - German ? " The ...
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accuse afternoon American answered Norah asked Norah average mind believe Boston charming Cinderella cold comparative literature Cousin Henry cried Norah dear delight emotion evidence excitement feel FINDING OF NORAH folded surgical dressings frozen Germans girl Government hand happy hate heart Henry rose Henry's high explosive honor ideal ideas Kingsley laughed lift her eyes looked luncheon Major Barbara Mexico nations ness never Norah and Henry Norah began Norah drew Norah felt Norah found Norah knew Norah left Norah spoke Norah stood Norah thought Old Marks pacifist pale paused peace persons Plattsburg President President's pro-German proud to fight Public Garden red-hot foot scious seemed silence silly smile speak stand startling Stephen streets suddenly sure talked tea-time teacup tell things Norah to-night told the tutor uncon usual virile voice walked wanted warm White House wonder words young
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Страница 86 - There is one choice we cannot make, we are incapable of making : We will not choose the path of submission and suffer the most sacred rights of our nation and our people to be ignored or violated. The wrongs against which we now array ourselves are not common wrongs; they cut to the very roots of human life.
Страница 42 - Wilson once said that there was "such a thing as being too proud to fight"; there is also, or ought to be, such a thing as being too confident to conform, too strong to be silent in the face of apparent error. Criticism, in short, is more than a right; it is an act of patriotism, a higher form of patriotism, I believe, than the familiar rituals of national adulation.