Romance: A NovelDoubleday, Page, 1914 - 428 pages |
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Page 19
... find my world of romance . And Ralph , who , though one of the most law - respecting of men , was not for the moment one of the most valorous , was wild to wash his hands of the whole business . He did his best for me ; he borrowed a ...
... find my world of romance . And Ralph , who , though one of the most law - respecting of men , was not for the moment one of the most valorous , was wild to wash his hands of the whole business . He did his best for me ; he borrowed a ...
Page 20
... find a man to take us three fugitives out to the expected ship . We rode clattering aggressively through the silence of the long , narrow main street . Every now and then Carlos Riego coughed lamentably , but Tomas Castro rode in gloomy ...
... find a man to take us three fugitives out to the expected ship . We rode clattering aggressively through the silence of the long , narrow main street . Every now and then Carlos Riego coughed lamentably , but Tomas Castro rode in gloomy ...
Page 27
... is now very old , and has left Havana to die in his palace in his own town . He has an only daughter , a Doña Seraphina , and I suppose that if I find favor in · his eyes I shall marry her , and inherit my PART FIRST 27.
... is now very old , and has left Havana to die in his palace in his own town . He has an only daughter , a Doña Seraphina , and I suppose that if I find favor in · his eyes I shall marry her , and inherit my PART FIRST 27.
Page 29
... find Carlos and bring him out of Europe ; there was something romantic in that mission . He was now a dependent of the Riego family , but there were unfathomable depths in that tubby little man's past . That he had gone to Russia at the ...
... find Carlos and bring him out of Europe ; there was something romantic in that mission . He was now a dependent of the Riego family , but there were unfathomable depths in that tubby little man's past . That he had gone to Russia at the ...
Page 30
... find me a conveyance to Rio Medio , my uncle's town . He is an afiliado . " He laughed again . " It is not easy to enter that place , Juanino . " There was certainly some mystery about that town of his uncle's . One night I overheard ...
... find me a conveyance to Rio Medio , my uncle's town . He is an afiliado . " He laughed again . " It is not easy to enter that place , Juanino . " There was certainly some mystery about that town of his uncle's . One night I overheard ...
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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 felt gone hair hand hang Havana head heard heart immense Inglez Jamaica John Kemp Juan Juez Kemp Kingston knew laughed light 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 sight silence smile sort soul sound Spanish stood suddenly talk tell thing thought throat Tomas Castro turned uncle voice waiting walked wall whispered Williams woman words