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That was Carlos Riego . Well , that is my yesterday of romance , for the many
things that have passed between those times and now have become dim or have
gone out of my mind . And my day before yesterday was the day on which I , at ...
That was Carlos Riego . Well , that is my yesterday of romance , for the many
things that have passed between those times and now have become dim or have
gone out of my mind . And my day before yesterday was the day on which I , at ...
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It was Romance ; you have no idea what it meant to me to talk to Carlos Riego .
Rooksby was kind enough . He had me over to the Priory , where I made the
acquaintance of the two maiden ladies , his second cousins , who kept house for
him .
It was Romance ; you have no idea what it meant to me to talk to Carlos Riego .
Rooksby was kind enough . He had me over to the Priory , where I made the
acquaintance of the two maiden ladies , his second cousins , who kept house for
him .
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Carlos , then , Rooksby's 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 rebellion . Shortly
afterwards ...
Carlos , then , Rooksby's 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 rebellion . Shortly
afterwards ...
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That Castro , with his Cuba , is nothing but a blasted buccaneer . . . and Carlos is
no better . They go to Liverpool for a passage to Jamaica , and see what comes
of it ! ” . It seems that on Liverpool docks , in the owl - light , they fell in with an ...
That Castro , with his Cuba , is nothing but a blasted buccaneer . . . and Carlos is
no better . They go to Liverpool for a passage to Jamaica , and see what comes
of it ! ” . It seems that on Liverpool docks , in the owl - light , they fell in with an ...
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I should have to meet Carlos Riego and Castro in a little firwood above the quarry
, in half an hour ' s time . All I had to do was to whistle three bars of Lillibullero , "
as a signal . A connection had been already arranged with the Free Traders on ...
I should have to meet Carlos Riego and Castro in a little firwood above the quarry
, in half an hour ' s time . All I had to do was to whistle three bars of Lillibullero , "
as a signal . A connection had been already arranged with the Free Traders on ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Romance: A Novel |
| Authors | Joseph Conrad, Ford Madox Ford |
| Publisher | Doubleday, Page, 1916 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 28 Aug 2009 |
| Length | 428 pages |
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