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Page 6
... Castilian , during the Peninsular war . He had been a prisoner at the time- he had died in Spain , I think . When Ralph made the grand tour , he had made the acquaintance of his Spanish relations ; he used to talk about them , 6 ROMANCE.
... Castilian , during the Peninsular war . He had been a prisoner at the time- he had died in Spain , I think . When Ralph made the grand tour , he had made the acquaintance of his Spanish relations ; he used to talk about them , 6 ROMANCE.
Page 7
... Spanish connection he used to swear that Carlos had cut a throat or taken a purse . At other times he used to say that it was a political matter . In fine , Carlos had the hospitality of the Priory , and the title of Count when he chose ...
... Spanish connection he used to swear that Carlos had cut a throat or taken a purse . At other times he used to say that it was a political matter . In fine , Carlos had the hospitality of the Priory , and the title of Count when he chose ...
Page 9
... Spanish kinsman , had come and gone , and I envied him his going , with his air of mystery , to some far - off lawless adventures — perhaps over there in Spain , where there were war and rebel- lion . Shortly afterwards Rooksby proposed ...
... Spanish kinsman , had come and gone , and I envied him his going , with his air of mystery , to some far - off lawless adventures — perhaps over there in Spain , where there were war and rebel- lion . Shortly afterwards Rooksby proposed ...
Page 16
... Spanish up there and we've got something for our trouble . He'll swing , I'll lay you a- From far above us came a shout , then a confused noise of voices . The moon began to get up ; above the cutting the clouds had a fringe of sudden ...
... Spanish up there and we've got something for our trouble . He'll swing , I'll lay you a- From far above us came a shout , then a confused noise of voices . The moon began to get up ; above the cutting the clouds had a fringe of sudden ...
Page 46
... Spanish . " Señor , it would be a great folly . " Tomas Castro was descending the ladder gingerly . He was coming to fetch his bundle . I went hastily into the distance of the vast , dim cavern of spare room that served for the steerage ...
... Spanish . " Señor , it would be a great folly . " Tomas Castro was descending the ladder gingerly . He was coming to fetch his bundle . I went hastily into the distance of the vast , dim cavern of spare room that served for the steerage ...
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admiral Alguazil answered asked began boat Bow Street runners bowed breath caballero called Carlos Casa Riego cloak cried Cuba dark dead death deck Don Balthasar Don Carlos door ears El Rubio English eyes face Father Antonio fear feet felt glance gone hair hand hang Havana head heard heart honour immense Inglez Jamaica John Kemp Juan Juez Kemp Kingston knew lanthorn laughed light Lion lips looked Lord Stowell Lugareños Manuel matter murder murmured never Nichols night O'Brien once pirates Ramon Rangsley ravine Rio Medio romance Rooksby round sail saturnine schooner Sebright seemed seen Señor Señorita Seraphina shadow ship shoulders shouted side sight silence smile sort soul sound Spanish stood suddenly talk tell thing thought throat Tomas Castro turned uncle voice walked wall whispered Williams woman words