Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 54; Volume 117Leavitt, Throw and Company, 1891 |
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Page 44
... matter and not her own wishes . Poor Gibbs ! Never till that night had his pride received so great a shock . He was not a man who in any way plumed himself on his influence with women , he had never in the smallest degree consid- ered ...
... matter and not her own wishes . Poor Gibbs ! Never till that night had his pride received so great a shock . He was not a man who in any way plumed himself on his influence with women , he had never in the smallest degree consid- ered ...
Page 46
... matter the next day . The lawyer wondered at his absence of mind , that such a one should have been chosen for so important a trust . But at last what had to be settled was settled , and the afternoon found him hur- rying back as fast ...
... matter the next day . The lawyer wondered at his absence of mind , that such a one should have been chosen for so important a trust . But at last what had to be settled was settled , and the afternoon found him hur- rying back as fast ...
Page 60
... matter Mr. Aitken has been giving some attention , and his observations point the very opposite way , corroborative of his dust - theory . From the summit of the Rigi Kulm in Switzerland he saw several sunsets , but was disappointed ...
... matter Mr. Aitken has been giving some attention , and his observations point the very opposite way , corroborative of his dust - theory . From the summit of the Rigi Kulm in Switzerland he saw several sunsets , but was disappointed ...
Page 66
... matter of difficulty ; the world has always shown a ready disposi- tion to assess a man's abilities at his own valuation , or at a reputed valuation ; and as such an over - estimate frequently pro- cures the opportunity to achieve ...
... matter of difficulty ; the world has always shown a ready disposi- tion to assess a man's abilities at his own valuation , or at a reputed valuation ; and as such an over - estimate frequently pro- cures the opportunity to achieve ...
Page 71
... matter of difficulty ; the world has always shown a ready disposi- tion to assess a man's abilities at his own valuation , or at a reputed valuation ; and as such an over - estimate frequently pro- cures the opportunity to achieve ...
... matter of difficulty ; the world has always shown a ready disposi- tion to assess a man's abilities at his own valuation , or at a reputed valuation ; and as such an over - estimate frequently pro- cures the opportunity to achieve ...
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