Overland Monthly, Devoted to the Development of the CountryA. Roman 1868-1875, 1916 |
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Page 31
... arm with her hand . Then , with instinctive courtesy , she turned quickly . " Meet Mr. McVey , Arnold , " she said . " My husband , sir . " The manufacturer , who had been about to withdraw , turned suddenly with a stern look . At the ...
... arm with her hand . Then , with instinctive courtesy , she turned quickly . " Meet Mr. McVey , Arnold , " she said . " My husband , sir . " The manufacturer , who had been about to withdraw , turned suddenly with a stern look . At the ...
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... arms , weeping bitterly . As her eyes followed the form of her de- parting husband , over her mind there came the thought , gripping , compell- ing as an obsession - that this , then , was their last farewell . Just as Osman turned the ...
... arms , weeping bitterly . As her eyes followed the form of her de- parting husband , over her mind there came the thought , gripping , compell- ing as an obsession - that this , then , was their last farewell . Just as Osman turned the ...
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... arm , and as these words left his lips a large hammer held in the hand of his former friend struck him a heavy blow in the temple . Osman crumpled under the blow , and fell limply face downward to the earth . " One less Moslem dog ...
... arm , and as these words left his lips a large hammer held in the hand of his former friend struck him a heavy blow in the temple . Osman crumpled under the blow , and fell limply face downward to the earth . " One less Moslem dog ...
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... arm rose and fell as he plunged the dagger into Husseyn's back . The dag- ger found his heart , but still Husseyn held on , and with his fast glazing eyes followed the flying form of his sister . At last , as by sheer force of will , he ...
... arm rose and fell as he plunged the dagger into Husseyn's back . The dag- ger found his heart , but still Husseyn held on , and with his fast glazing eyes followed the flying form of his sister . At last , as by sheer force of will , he ...
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... arm seized the girl , and , placing her on the horse in front of himself , without checking his speed , wheeled about and spurring his horse sped away north- ward toward the border . * That evening when the muezzin climbed the stairway ...
... arm seized the girl , and , placing her on the horse in front of himself , without checking his speed , wheeled about and spurring his horse sped away north- ward toward the border . * That evening when the muezzin climbed the stairway ...
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