Collier's, Volume 67Crowell-Collier, 1921 |
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... Orestes . Dey is " Look at . Mannie an ' Hosea ! Dem stuck - ups is clean swep ' off dey foots ' count o ' dat Miss Perfumia . " " I seed ' em , " grinned Orestes . " Dey look lak two li'l birds up in a tree in love wid a buzzard ...
... Orestes . Dey is " Look at . Mannie an ' Hosea ! Dem stuck - ups is clean swep ' off dey foots ' count o ' dat Miss Perfumia . " " I seed ' em , " grinned Orestes . " Dey look lak two li'l birds up in a tree in love wid a buzzard ...
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... Orestes . " T HEATREGOERS who have lived through two or more generations in- variably complain that the stage isn't what it used to be . Mostly they mourn for a school of drama in which emotion flowered more lux- uriantly than in the ...
... Orestes . " T HEATREGOERS who have lived through two or more generations in- variably complain that the stage isn't what it used to be . Mostly they mourn for a school of drama in which emotion flowered more lux- uriantly than in the ...
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... Orestes sensed the play of deep emotions . " Hi , Mannie , what's de good wo'd ? " he asked amiably . " Dey ain ' none , " said Mannie , lugu- briously . " I's fixin ' to git ma'ayed . " " To Miss Perfumia ? " " De same . " " Wal ...
... Orestes sensed the play of deep emotions . " Hi , Mannie , what's de good wo'd ? " he asked amiably . " Dey ain ' none , " said Mannie , lugu- briously . " I's fixin ' to git ma'ayed . " " To Miss Perfumia ? " " De same . " " Wal ...
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... Orestes in the driver's seat . In the rear one could have driven a covered wagon be- tween Mannie and Miss Perfumia . They had proceeded perhaps half the distance around the speedway , which encircles the lake , when they came upon a ...
... Orestes in the driver's seat . In the rear one could have driven a covered wagon be- tween Mannie and Miss Perfumia . They had proceeded perhaps half the distance around the speedway , which encircles the lake , when they came upon a ...
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... Orestes snorted at the word . " What's de matteh wid you , Rest Ease ? " demanded Mannie . " Hit wuzn't love ! " he exclaimed con- temptuously . " What wuz it den ? " asked Hosea . " Hit's dis away , " began Orestes judi- ciously ...
... Orestes snorted at the word . " What's de matteh wid you , Rest Ease ? " demanded Mannie . " Hit wuzn't love ! " he exclaimed con- temptuously . " What wuz it den ? " asked Hosea . " Hit's dis away , " began Orestes judi- ciously ...
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