Overland MonthlyA. Roman and Company, 1900 |
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Page 49
... whole been on our side , than hypercritical because our ideals seem somehow to have been left behind on the journey . The " embattled farmer " " has evolved into the successful oil or coal magnate where he has not left his farm and gone ...
... whole been on our side , than hypercritical because our ideals seem somehow to have been left behind on the journey . The " embattled farmer " " has evolved into the successful oil or coal magnate where he has not left his farm and gone ...
Page 53
... whole ancestry bearing heavily upon him . And again , in the matter of his ideas , which have been thrust upon him , and which he has been busily garnering from the great world - harvest ever since the day when his eyes first focused ...
... whole ancestry bearing heavily upon him . And again , in the matter of his ideas , which have been thrust upon him , and which he has been busily garnering from the great world - harvest ever since the day when his eyes first focused ...
Page 54
... whole thing was preposterous . But I walked down the gangplank with the mien of a hero , of a barbarian who knew himself to be greater than the civilization he threaded . I was possessed of the arro- gance of a Roman governor . At last ...
... whole thing was preposterous . But I walked down the gangplank with the mien of a hero , of a barbarian who knew himself to be greater than the civilization he threaded . I was possessed of the arro- gance of a Roman governor . At last ...
Page 55
... whole family , he himself would very soon become one of his ser- vants , as if he were a thing that belonged to his wealth , and so was bound to follow its fortune . " And when I had remembered thus much , I unwisely failed to pause and ...
... whole family , he himself would very soon become one of his ser- vants , as if he were a thing that belonged to his wealth , and so was bound to follow its fortune . " And when I had remembered thus much , I unwisely failed to pause and ...
Page 60
... whole top and front end off that express - car , and a big white mountain o ' smoke came roarin ' up that caƱon , and slivers and stuff was rain- in ' all round us . Then came the most curious lot o ' calls and screams and clutter that ...
... whole top and front end off that express - car , and a big white mountain o ' smoke came roarin ' up that caƱon , and slivers and stuff was rain- in ' all round us . Then came the most curious lot o ' calls and screams and clutter that ...
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