Overland Monthly: Devoted to the Development of the CountryBret Harte A. Roman and Company, 1921 |
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Page 11
... walked over and snuffed out the light of the joss sticks . " Why the burning incense tonight , Lilian ? That's what upsets you , honey ; it always does ; yet you insist upon light- ing the darn things . I'm like Aunt Mary I believe your ...
... walked over and snuffed out the light of the joss sticks . " Why the burning incense tonight , Lilian ? That's what upsets you , honey ; it always does ; yet you insist upon light- ing the darn things . I'm like Aunt Mary I believe your ...
Page 23
... walked back into the room , surveying the interior with deep satisfaction . He looked back over the years of his life to the time when the streets of San Francisco were given to grass - choked board walks . He reflected. Foo Soon The ...
... walked back into the room , surveying the interior with deep satisfaction . He looked back over the years of his life to the time when the streets of San Francisco were given to grass - choked board walks . He reflected. Foo Soon The ...
Page 35
... walked right into us . She broke the wind shield to the car she hit it so hard . And when we stopped and got out I never saw a more stupid One of her pumps had seeming woman . come off and we picked it and her up and helped her over to ...
... walked right into us . She broke the wind shield to the car she hit it so hard . And when we stopped and got out I never saw a more stupid One of her pumps had seeming woman . come off and we picked it and her up and helped her over to ...
Page 32
... walked the Menehunes and so came to Hawaii . haoles have come they rarely show them- selves except by night . Each morning I find under the great Lauhala tree before my house guavas and ferns and ohias in season enough to fill my ...
... walked the Menehunes and so came to Hawaii . haoles have come they rarely show them- selves except by night . Each morning I find under the great Lauhala tree before my house guavas and ferns and ohias in season enough to fill my ...
Page 72
... walked faster into the darkness . TWO AND A QUARREL ( Continued from Page 29 ) are people who knowingly make bogus demands upon their fellows and bring pestiferous suits upon false claims . Quar- rels thus engendered by such knaves are ...
... walked faster into the darkness . TWO AND A QUARREL ( Continued from Page 29 ) are people who knowingly make bogus demands upon their fellows and bring pestiferous suits upon false claims . Quar- rels thus engendered by such knaves are ...
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