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... bowing a little back - this was the attitude of Seraphina's father . Having imperiously thrust the door of the inner room open , he remained immovable , with no intention of entering , and called in a harsh , aged voice : " Señor Ramon ...
... bowing a little back - this was the attitude of Seraphina's father . Having imperiously thrust the door of the inner room open , he remained immovable , with no intention of entering , and called in a harsh , aged voice : " Señor Ramon ...
Page 35
... bowing a little as he entered the cabin in earnest confer- ence with Tomas Castro . Carlos had preceded them with a certain nonchalance , and the Spaniard - it was the Señor Ramon , the merchant I had heard of - regarded him as if with ...
... bowing a little as he entered the cabin in earnest confer- ence with Tomas Castro . Carlos had preceded them with a certain nonchalance , and the Spaniard - it was the Señor Ramon , the merchant I had heard of - regarded him as if with ...
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... bowed to me a little . " There will come a very great trouble , " he said . Jamaica was in those days - and remained for many years after- in the throes of a question . The question was , of course , that of the abolition of slavery ...
... bowed to me a little . " There will come a very great trouble , " he said . Jamaica was in those days - and remained for many years after- in the throes of a question . The question was , of course , that of the abolition of slavery ...
Page 66
... bowed a little exaggeratedly to me and said : 66 Ah , ye are that famous Mr. Kemp . " 66 I said that I imagined him the more famous Señor Juez O'Brien . " It's little use saying ye arren't famous , " he said . His voice had the faint ...
... bowed a little exaggeratedly to me and said : 66 Ah , ye are that famous Mr. Kemp . " 66 I said that I imagined him the more famous Señor Juez O'Brien . " It's little use saying ye arren't famous , " he said . His voice had the faint ...
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... of the Bishopric of Pinar del Rio . " I stood stiffly in front of the old man . He bowed his head at intervals , holding the silver cup carefully whilst his chair rocked a little . When Carlos ' mellow voice had finished ROMANCE.
... of the Bishopric of Pinar del Rio . " I stood stiffly in front of the old man . He bowed his head at intervals , holding the silver cup carefully whilst his chair rocked a little . When Carlos ' mellow voice had finished ROMANCE.
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admiral answered asked began boat Bow Street runners bowed breath caballero called Carlos Casa Riego cloak cried Cuba dark David Macdonald dead death deck Don Balthasar Don Carlos door ears El Rubio English eyes face Father Antonio fear feet fell felt gone hair hand hang Havana head heard heart immense Inglez Jamaica John Kemp Juan Juez Kemp Kingston knew laughed light Lillibullero Lion lips looked Lord Stowell Lugareños Macdonald Manuel matter murmured never Nichols night Nikola O'Brien once pirates pistol Ramon Rangsley ravine remember Rio Medio romance Rooksby round sail schooner Sebright seemed seen señor señorita Seraphina shadow ship shoulders shouted side silence smile sort soul sound Spanish stood suddenly talk tell thing thought throat Tomas Castro turned uncle voice walked wall whispered Williams woman words