O. Henry: (William Sidney Porter)Martin and Hoyt Company, 1921 - 1 pagine |
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... Dulcie worked in a department store . She sold Hamburg edging , or stuffed peppers , or automobiles , or other little trinkets such as they keep in department stores . Of what she earned , Dulcie received six dollars per week . The re ...
... Dulcie worked in a department store . She sold Hamburg edging , or stuffed peppers , or automobiles , or other little trinkets such as they keep in department stores . Of what she earned , Dulcie received six dollars per week . The re ...
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... Dulcie was sticking her hat- pin within an eighth of an inch of her medulla oblongata , she said to her chum , Sadie - the girl that waits on you with her left side : " Say , Sade , I made a date for dinner this evening with Piggy ...
... Dulcie was sticking her hat- pin within an eighth of an inch of her medulla oblongata , she said to her chum , Sadie - the girl that waits on you with her left side : " Say , Sade , I made a date for dinner this evening with Piggy ...
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... Dulcie lit the gas . In its one - fourth - candle - power glow we will observe the room . Couch - bed , dresser , table , washstand , chair - of this much the landlady was guilty . The rest was Dulcie's . On the dresser were her ...
... Dulcie lit the gas . In its one - fourth - candle - power glow we will observe the room . Couch - bed , dresser , table , washstand , chair - of this much the landlady was guilty . The rest was Dulcie's . On the dresser were her ...
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... Dulcie's life some of those joys that belong to woman by virtue of all the unwritten , sacred , natural , inactive or- dinances of the equity of heaven . Twice she had been to Coney Island and had ridden the hobby - horses . ' Tis a ...
... Dulcie's life some of those joys that belong to woman by virtue of all the unwritten , sacred , natural , inactive or- dinances of the equity of heaven . Twice she had been to Coney Island and had ridden the hobby - horses . ' Tis a ...
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... Dulcie opened it . The landlady stood there with a spurious smile , sniffing for cook- ing by stolen gas . " A gentleman's downstairs to see you , " she said . " Name is Mr. Wiggins . " By such epithet was Piggy known to unfortunate ...
... Dulcie opened it . The landlady stood there with a spurious smile , sniffing for cook- ing by stolen gas . " A gentleman's downstairs to see you , " she said . " Name is Mr. Wiggins . " By such epithet was Piggy known to unfortunate ...
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