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Lady Baltimore - Page 49
by Owen Wister - 1906 - 406 pages
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Lady Baltimore

Owen Wister - American wit and humor - 1906 - 436 pages
...don't pretend anything!" she flashed back. THE BOY OF THE CAKE is unthankful, I suppose, to call a day dreary when one has lunched under the circumstances...of distinguished men and women who exist no more, but who touched history with a light hand, and left their mark upon it in a host of memoirs and letters...
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The Dial, Volumes 40-41

Francis Fisher Browne - American literature - 1906 - 894 pages
...purpose of illustrating both the attitude of the writer and the manner of his expression. "This King's Port, this little city of oblivion, held, shut in...of distinguished men and women who exist no more, but who touched history with a light hand, and left their mark upon it in a host of memoirs and letters...
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The Dial, Volumes 40-41

Francis Fisher Browne - American literature - 1906 - 902 pages
...purpose of illustrating both the attitude of the writer and the manner of his expression. " This King's Port, this little city of oblivion, held, shut in with its lavender and pressedroee memories, a handful of people who were like that great society of the world, the high society...
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The South in the Building of the Nation: History of the social life, ed. by ...

Julian Alvin Carroll Chandler, Franklin Lafayette Riley, James Curtis Ballagh, John Bell Henneman, Edwin Mims, Samuel Chiles Mitchell, Walter Lynwood Fleming - American literature - 1909 - 818 pages
...he draws an appealing picture of "the most lovely, the most wistful town in America." "This King's Port, this little city of oblivion, held, shut in...and pressedrose memories, a handful of people who are like that great society of the world, the high society of distinguished men and women who exist...
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Temple Bar, Volume 1; Volume 133

Periodicals - 1906 - 626 pages
...the scene at King's Port, in Carolina, " the most lovely, the most wistful town of America " which " held, shut in with its lavender and pressed-rose memories,...of distinguished men and women who exist no more, but who touched history with a light hand, and left their mark upon it in a host of memories and letters...
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