The Yale Literary Magazine, Bind 92,Oplag 8Herrick & Noyes, 1927 |
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... seemed entirely broken up . Before , every one had been occupied with himself or with his partner ; now the girls became engrossed in trying to attract Charlie's attention , in trying to please him , and the boys sat still or stood ...
... seemed entirely broken up . Before , every one had been occupied with himself or with his partner ; now the girls became engrossed in trying to attract Charlie's attention , in trying to please him , and the boys sat still or stood ...
Side 258
... seemed more than plain to her that he was simply working for applause , and she wondered how the others could be so blind to his conceit . Her heart beat fast in anger and her temples ached . If only she could give vent to her feelings ...
... seemed more than plain to her that he was simply working for applause , and she wondered how the others could be so blind to his conceit . Her heart beat fast in anger and her temples ached . If only she could give vent to her feelings ...
Side 259
... seemed to have become deranged and in her thoughts Charlie became a kind of giant , an evil force which she would have to overthrow . No matter what she was doing , this phantom was close at hand , ready to take possession of her mind ...
... seemed to have become deranged and in her thoughts Charlie became a kind of giant , an evil force which she would have to overthrow . No matter what she was doing , this phantom was close at hand , ready to take possession of her mind ...
Side 260
... seemed to have been drained of blood , but Mr. Martin's hearty greeting helped to cover her embarrassment . Charlie spoke civilly to her and then fell silent . He did not seem half so tall and forbidding as the image of him which for ...
... seemed to have been drained of blood , but Mr. Martin's hearty greeting helped to cover her embarrassment . Charlie spoke civilly to her and then fell silent . He did not seem half so tall and forbidding as the image of him which for ...
Side 261
... seemed greatly agitated . He walked close by her side and kept giving her quick , sidelong glances . Presently he slipped an arm through hers , stealthily , as though he were trying to rob a sleeping person . Esther did not object for ...
... seemed greatly agitated . He walked close by her side and kept giving her quick , sidelong glances . Presently he slipped an arm through hers , stealthily , as though he were trying to rob a sleeping person . Esther did not object for ...
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Side 268 - The story is beautifully designed, and it moves with the inevitability of a fugue. It is packed with observation, all fresh, all shrewd, all sound. There is gargantuan humor in it, and there is also something not far from moving drama. It is American from the first low cackle of the prologue to the last gigantic obscenity — as American as goose-stepping or the mean admiration of mean things.
Side 274 - The saint at every window Was a sentinel in arms. They might have checked the water Which can seep through any stone, Or held at bay the mildew Which will permeate the bone.
Side 254 - She was shocked and her hands trembled so that she could hardly manage the plates. "How could they act this way?