Overland Monthly, Devoted to the Development of the CountryA. Roman 1868-1875, 1916 |
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... seen in a daily paper that morning : " Sea gulls about me , and before me lessening A city set on hills , its shining streets 21 Fresh washed with rain , and golden at its back The sweet and gracious sun that seeks its rest . " " In ...
... seen in a daily paper that morning : " Sea gulls about me , and before me lessening A city set on hills , its shining streets 21 Fresh washed with rain , and golden at its back The sweet and gracious sun that seeks its rest . " " In ...
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... seen the misdemeanor , and had brought him in by the nape of the neck , as it were . There was no possible plea but guilty . It was impossible to convince Wong of the error of his ways . It was a good custom , a time - honored custom ...
... seen the misdemeanor , and had brought him in by the nape of the neck , as it were . There was no possible plea but guilty . It was impossible to convince Wong of the error of his ways . It was a good custom , a time - honored custom ...
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... seen the tan of the sun mellowed into a deep brown by the cool wind that ever blows up out of the mysterious , lone- some land . He , too , like the rest of them , has not lived long enough in the new country to call it his own , having ...
... seen the tan of the sun mellowed into a deep brown by the cool wind that ever blows up out of the mysterious , lone- some land . He , too , like the rest of them , has not lived long enough in the new country to call it his own , having ...
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... seen . The only evidence of reptiles was the rumpled up wheat stubble and the millions of criss - crossing and tangled trails in the sand and volcanic ash , while a certain lake two miles distant at the foot of a high bluff was ...
... seen . The only evidence of reptiles was the rumpled up wheat stubble and the millions of criss - crossing and tangled trails in the sand and volcanic ash , while a certain lake two miles distant at the foot of a high bluff was ...
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... seen you be- fore . " The other met the scarcely repressed irony without flinching . " I have been in business in the island for the last five years . We do not accumulate wealth here , but we find happiness . " " I suppose the climate ...
... seen you be- fore . " The other met the scarcely repressed irony without flinching . " I have been in business in the island for the last five years . We do not accumulate wealth here , but we find happiness . " " I suppose the climate ...
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