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Page 34
... saturnine brown man . Carlos had made Spain too hot to hold him in those tortuous intrigues of the Army of the Faith and Bourbon troops and Italian legions . From what I could under- stand , he must have played fast and loose in an ...
... saturnine brown man . Carlos had made Spain too hot to hold him in those tortuous intrigues of the Army of the Faith and Bourbon troops and Italian legions . From what I could under- stand , he must have played fast and loose in an ...
Page 63
... saturnine , tall , dusky - featured , gold - spectacled Spaniard , and very good company . I learnt nearly all my Spanish from him . The only mystery about him was the extrava- gantly cheap rate at which he sold his things under the ...
... saturnine , tall , dusky - featured , gold - spectacled Spaniard , and very good company . I learnt nearly all my Spanish from him . The only mystery about him was the extrava- gantly cheap rate at which he sold his things under the ...
Page 111
... saturnine dignity . " Are you going to have us all murdered , Castro ? " I asked , with indignation . To my surprise he did not seem to recognize me ; indeed , he pretended not to see me at all . I might have been thin air for any sign ...
... saturnine dignity . " Are you going to have us all murdered , Castro ? " I asked , with indignation . To my surprise he did not seem to recognize me ; indeed , he pretended not to see me at all . I might have been thin air for any sign ...
Page 127
... saturnine silence , grunted and spat into the water . " Look here , " I said . " What is the meaning of it all ? What is it ? What is at the bottom ? " He shrugged his shoulders gloomily . " If your wor- ship does not know , who should ...
... saturnine silence , grunted and spat into the water . " Look here , " I said . " What is the meaning of it all ? What is it ? What is at the bottom ? " He shrugged his shoulders gloomily . " If your wor- ship does not know , who should ...
Page 159
... saturnine deference . She smiled at him . I think she felt kindly towards the tubby little bandit of a fellow . After all , there was something touching and pathetic in his mournful vigil at the door of our radiant Carlos . I could have ...
... saturnine deference . She smiled at him . I think she felt kindly towards the tubby little bandit of a fellow . After all , there was something touching and pathetic in his mournful vigil at the door of our radiant Carlos . I could have ...
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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