Overland Monthly and Out West MagazineBret Harte A. Roman 1868-1875, 1909 |
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Page 48
... kind had been adopted by the law - makers of the nation that the commerce of the islands would have received a splendid and well deserved forward impetus . Congress did nothing . The most important work undertaken and carried on ...
... kind had been adopted by the law - makers of the nation that the commerce of the islands would have received a splendid and well deserved forward impetus . Congress did nothing . The most important work undertaken and carried on ...
Page 80
... kind and Lean - face will ask about you . " Pobolo was quiet . " Then , " inquired Ugwuf , " if we do all that Wah - wah says , will he be friend of us ? " " Oh , yes , " exclaimed Lean - face . " It is well , " said the chief . " And ...
... kind and Lean - face will ask about you . " Pobolo was quiet . " Then , " inquired Ugwuf , " if we do all that Wah - wah says , will he be friend of us ? " " Oh , yes , " exclaimed Lean - face . " It is well , " said the chief . " And ...
Page 82
... kind of people live in the water and look up at us when we look in the water ? " asked Lean - face . " Dead people come back and look at us from the water , " Wansakalom po averred meditatively . " But how do water people live in the ...
... kind of people live in the water and look up at us when we look in the water ? " asked Lean - face . " Dead people come back and look at us from the water , " Wansakalom po averred meditatively . " But how do water people live in the ...
Page 86
... kind to teach them that their votes had much weight , and the endorsement of the white planter Vaz seemed certain . As the af- ernoon wore on , however , a negro lawyer rose to address the house . He was per- suasive of tongue , and in ...
... kind to teach them that their votes had much weight , and the endorsement of the white planter Vaz seemed certain . As the af- ernoon wore on , however , a negro lawyer rose to address the house . He was per- suasive of tongue , and in ...
Page 98
... kind of blandishment alleged not to wear off . But the members of that audience blinked nary an eyelash . They were blase souls who had seen exhibitions of this kind weekly . It took something out of the running to wake them up , I can ...
... kind of blandishment alleged not to wear off . But the members of that audience blinked nary an eyelash . They were blase souls who had seen exhibitions of this kind weekly . It took something out of the running to wake them up , I can ...
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