Eleven short stories, representing Williams' early fiction, provide insight into his compassion for the human condition
Author: Tennessee Williams
Publisher: New Directions Publishing
ISBN: 0811202232
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Page: 211
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Molochia had Miss Rose in her arms ; she was a great beauty , with no hair on
her head , only one arm , and one eye , the other rattled about inside her head ,
and she had a habit of shedding her sawdust . This doll , like the rest of Molochia
' s ...
Author: Laura Hain Friswell
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ISBN: OXFORD:600065353
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Page: 112
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I'm sorry to rob you of it , ” said Miss Livingstone , as she clasped it on her wrist ,
but I'll give you my coral one instead . ... on the arm of Maria , and thought how
little she was requiting the affection of her friend ' no , I don't want any other ; "
and ...
Author: Mary Noel Meigs
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ISBN: CHI:11940722
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Page: 205
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The uneven nature of the ground kept him from walking immediately beside her,
unless he held her hand or arm. ... Emboldened and reckless, he sprang upon
the platform, and encircling her with one arm, with his other hand he unloosed
the ...
Author: Bret Harte
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN: EAN:4064066239862
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Page: 213
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After all a fellow can manage with one arm ! ” “ Strap one of them down for a
week , and see ! ” Juliet said sensibly . She had dried her eyes by this time , and
decided that now the shock was over , it was time to offer what consolation was in
her ...
Author: Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
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ISBN: STANFORD:36105002336860
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Page: 320
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A single bolt was drawn and the door thrown open. The cure—a little man—stood
back, shading the candle with his hand. “Ah, Jean Belfort! it is you.” “Yes, I and
my one arm,” replied the man, coming in and closing the door. The rain dripped ...
Author: Henry Seton Merriman
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN: EAN:4064066197940
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Page: 230
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When his story was concluded, there was much laughter and approbation,
particularly from two or three deputy aldermen ... When the mirth of the rest of the
company had subsided, and silence was restored, he leaned one arm on the
elbow of ...
Author: Washington Irving
Publisher: Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing
ISBN: PKEY:SMP2300000060065
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There was no arm so strong as Gabriel ' s in the establishment , and certainly
none more gentle . He used to look forward to the requisition of his services
blushingly and tremblingly . With one arm firmly and gently wound about the
round waist ...
Author: David Christie Murray
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ISBN: OXFORD:600072654
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Mary uttered a faint shriek , and would have fallen , had not William thrown one
arm around her , and pressed her to his side . “ Let her go ! ” cried the
exasperated father , “ let her go , by Heaven , I will level you to the ground . ” or
there was ...
Author: Caroline Lee Hentz
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ISBN: NYPL:33433076065097
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Page: 261
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She put both her hands on my arm with a grasp of terror , and then stammering
some incoherent words , extended one arm and pointed wildly to the sea — that
serene ocean which a moment ago had looked to me like the very image of ...
Author: Rosa Mulholland Gilbert
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ISBN: MINN:319510021200785
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Page: 187
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XI believe your father , if he flowed one arm - chair and cast any saw what we
now see , would be but charmed glances on the furni the first to say that we
should ture . think twice before remaining in “ It says ' furnished ' here , does such
a ...
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ISBN: OSU:32435060556768
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... woman sprawled over her ; petite . a little pale and fainting figure almost fell
Hugh felt somewhat remiss as he walked into Hugh ' s arms . ... It has been the
day of Heaven , ” said one Then she heard Hugh asking if she felt to the other .
Author: Anne Thackeray Ritchie
Publisher:
ISBN: PRNC:32101013998032
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Page: 124
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came out once more into the neighbouring garden . The gaunt negress followed
her close , with one arm thrown caressingly about her beautiful neck and
shoulders . In London , Césarine would not have permitted anybody but a great
lady to ...
Author: Grant Allen
Publisher: Library of Alexandria
ISBN: OXFORD:503293267
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Page: 373
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She threw up her arms and fell ; and as she fell , one arm flung itself over the
devilish portmanteau , with its ghastly secret . They took her away , and I sat silent
and brooding in my chair . Some one came to remove the breakfast things .
Author: Curtis Yorke
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ISBN: STANFORD:36105019485890
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Page: 315
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So well that Dr Dacres had given her permission to talk - which she would have
done whether he had given his permission or not . The injuries turned out to be
less terrible than had been at first supposed . One arm was broken , and one rib ...
Author: Annie Thomas
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ISBN: OXFORD:600067129
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... stretching itself out in its place again after each one ; but now it sprang barking
down the hill . Both started up , stood a while and listened . But nothing could be
seen . They looked again at each other , and then he took her up on his arm .
Author: Bjørnstjerne Martinius Bjørnson
Publisher:
ISBN: OXFORD:600073621
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Shag threw his arms around his neck , and rested his tear - stained cheek upon
his rough back . He felt as if he had found a friend — a living friend - one that
might perhaps help him to keep watch over Doll . He dreaded lest some one
should ...
Author: Louisa C. Silke
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ISBN: OXFORD:590910704
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Page: 123
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But — with one arm gone , crippled , and almost useless - Hippolyte had not
dared to think any more of Annette . He did not return at all to his old home , but
se ttled down upon his pension at Paris . Sometimes when he came across some
one ...
Author: Marie Bersier
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ISBN: OXFORD:600073471
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When he reached home he found Mabel ready dressed to go out with him to one
of their quiet dinners . “ Well , " she asked , as he stood with one arm thrown
round her neck , his fingers playing with the ends of her soft , dark hair , “ was she
as ...
Author: Philip Bourke Marston
Publisher:
ISBN: OXFORD:590657809
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Page: 507
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As these were made , they were hung upon an arm of the pitman who had last
come up , with instructions how to use them ; and as he stood , shown by the light
he carried , leaning his powerful loose hand upon one of the poles , and ...
Author: Charles Dickens
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ISBN: WISC:89001881408
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