Overland Monthly and Out West MagazineA. Roman and Company, 1892 |
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Page 11
... eyes until they were on a level with his own . He was growing almost childish in his irritation . He waited a second to see if she would make any response to his declaration , which he hoped she would take as a challenge for denial ...
... eyes until they were on a level with his own . He was growing almost childish in his irritation . He waited a second to see if she would make any response to his declaration , which he hoped she would take as a challenge for denial ...
Page 13
... eyes until she smiled back again . His face was radiant , and its clean - shaven smoothness gave it the contour of a lad's . He could not keep the happiness out of it , though he tried . It kept stealing about his mouth and rippling ...
... eyes until she smiled back again . His face was radiant , and its clean - shaven smoothness gave it the contour of a lad's . He could not keep the happiness out of it , though he tried . It kept stealing about his mouth and rippling ...
Page 16
... eyes . Thorndike looked at her wistfully . " Has it really been happiness for you , Mary ? " he asked . Later he grew bitterly impatient of it all and wanted to get away . The thrill had not been as exultant as he had ex- pected , and ...
... eyes . Thorndike looked at her wistfully . " Has it really been happiness for you , Mary ? " he asked . Later he grew bitterly impatient of it all and wanted to get away . The thrill had not been as exultant as he had ex- pected , and ...
Page 17
... eyes . " Re- Stop a moment , " she said . member you have not told me what is the cause of all this . It must have its origin in something . It is not simply a mood . When a man talks as you are doing he does not do so from a whim ...
... eyes . " Re- Stop a moment , " she said . member you have not told me what is the cause of all this . It must have its origin in something . It is not simply a mood . When a man talks as you are doing he does not do so from a whim ...
Page 18
... eyes an expres- sion he had never seen there before . It made him quail . He felt himself dumb before it . But she did not wait for him to speak . It seemed as though all her long years of self - repression were giv- ing way now before ...
... eyes an expres- sion he had never seen there before . It made him quail . He felt himself dumb before it . But she did not wait for him to speak . It seemed as though all her long years of self - repression were giv- ing way now before ...
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