Overland Monthly: Devoted to the Development of the Country, Volume 15A. Roman and Company, 1965 |
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Page 153
... Mattie Pemberton , of Forty - ninth Street , had something to do with it . There is a most seductive power in flattery , delicately administered in homeopathic potions by a pretty girl . I remember a picture of a parrot , which a bright ...
... Mattie Pemberton , of Forty - ninth Street , had something to do with it . There is a most seductive power in flattery , delicately administered in homeopathic potions by a pretty girl . I remember a picture of a parrot , which a bright ...
Page 249
... Mattie waxed indignant . " I do believe you've begun to pity her ! As if I didn't know what men's sympathies are worth , and how eager you all are to call the husband a brute when the wife happens to be good - looking . Not that I ...
... Mattie waxed indignant . " I do believe you've begun to pity her ! As if I didn't know what men's sympathies are worth , and how eager you all are to call the husband a brute when the wife happens to be good - looking . Not that I ...
Page 258
... Mattie and myself calmly seated on the piazza , watching the course of the pleasurefreighted yacht , whose black hull had already dwindled to a faint speck in the offing . A great wave of joy broke over his face . " Why , Mattie , Hal ...
... Mattie and myself calmly seated on the piazza , watching the course of the pleasurefreighted yacht , whose black hull had already dwindled to a faint speck in the offing . A great wave of joy broke over his face . " Why , Mattie , Hal ...
Contents
A Barbaric Yawp | 34 |
A Fantasy of Roses | 75 |
After Two Hundred Years | 87 |
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