Overland Monthly and Out West MagazineBret Harte A. Roman 1868-1875, 1909 |
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Page 81
... turned the world into a stamp- ing ground for the imagination . He fal- sified the earth with thought . He gave mind its first apple to eat . by by He loved to intimidate his assembly . The king could make them . cower pointing his ...
... turned the world into a stamp- ing ground for the imagination . He fal- sified the earth with thought . He gave mind its first apple to eat . by by He loved to intimidate his assembly . The king could make them . cower pointing his ...
Page 89
... turned to make his escape , but Don Luis perceived him , and with an elaborate salute so clearly indicated a desire to speak with him that Grant found himself obliged to cross the Calle with the best grace possible , and walk with ...
... turned to make his escape , but Don Luis perceived him , and with an elaborate salute so clearly indicated a desire to speak with him that Grant found himself obliged to cross the Calle with the best grace possible , and walk with ...
Page 90
... turned his back upon the crowd . It occurred to him that , even them , their manner bordered on the familiar ; he frowned until he became ut- terly unapproachable . Then he raised himself impressively from the table and three chairs ...
... turned his back upon the crowd . It occurred to him that , even them , their manner bordered on the familiar ; he frowned until he became ut- terly unapproachable . Then he raised himself impressively from the table and three chairs ...
Page 91
... turned . As he did so , a wiry man in the regulation cowboy rig slipped through from the out- skirts of the crowd to the table's edge , lifted first one and then another shell , un- til he found where the pea was , then cov- ered it ...
... turned . As he did so , a wiry man in the regulation cowboy rig slipped through from the out- skirts of the crowd to the table's edge , lifted first one and then another shell , un- til he found where the pea was , then cov- ered it ...
Page 92
... turned away blindly , his senses reeling so that he did not feel them shoulder him this way and that as he staggered through the crowd . It was not the loss of the money which preyed so upon him ; it was the shock to his station and ...
... turned away blindly , his senses reeling so that he did not feel them shoulder him this way and that as he staggered through the crowd . It was not the loss of the money which preyed so upon him ; it was the shock to his station and ...
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