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Page 28
... on a table . Rangsley took hold of a piece of wainscotting , part of the frame of a panel ; he pulled it towards him , and , at the same moment , a glazed show- escape case full of razors and brushes swung noiselessly forward 28 ROMANCE.
... on a table . Rangsley took hold of a piece of wainscotting , part of the frame of a panel ; he pulled it towards him , and , at the same moment , a glazed show- escape case full of razors and brushes swung noiselessly forward 28 ROMANCE.
Page 52
... took my letter was very large , very white , and looked as if it would feel horribly flabby . With the other he put on his nose a pair of enormous mother - of - pearl - framed spectacles - things exactly like those of a cobra's — and ...
... took my letter was very large , very white , and looked as if it would feel horribly flabby . With the other he put on his nose a pair of enormous mother - of - pearl - framed spectacles - things exactly like those of a cobra's — and ...
Page 53
... took me off my legs . There wasn't room for emotion . Macdonald laid about him with the handle of the umbrella a few inches from the deck ; but the passage that he made for himself closed behind him . Suddenly , in the pushing and ...
... took me off my legs . There wasn't room for emotion . Macdonald laid about him with the handle of the umbrella a few inches from the deck ; but the passage that he made for himself closed behind him . Suddenly , in the pushing and ...
Page 76
... took away from the blackness and sparkle of his eyes . And he coughed , and coughed . He put his arm affectionately round my shoulders and said , " How splendid to see you again , my Juan . " His eyes had affection in them , there was ...
... took away from the blackness and sparkle of his eyes . And he coughed , and coughed . He put his arm affectionately round my shoulders and said , " How splendid to see you again , my Juan . " His eyes had affection in them , there was ...
Page 86
... And ' tis a pretty spot . " He got a sort of languorous honey into his voice , and drawled out , " The - the Señorita's . He took an air of businesslike candour . " You can help ,, us , and we you ; we could do without 86 ROMANCE.
... And ' tis a pretty spot . " He got a sort of languorous honey into his voice , and drawled out , " The - the Señorita's . He took an air of businesslike candour . " You can help ,, us , and we you ; we could do without 86 ROMANCE.
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