Romance: A NovelDoubleday, Page, 1914 - 428 pages |
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Page 63
... O'Brien in there , ' he said . He does us the honor to pretend to my cousin's hand . " " " 66 I felt singularly ... O'Brien . " He went once more to the inner door , and , after a moment's whispering with someone within , returned to me ...
... O'Brien in there , ' he said . He does us the honor to pretend to my cousin's hand . " " " 66 I felt singularly ... O'Brien . " He went once more to the inner door , and , after a moment's whispering with someone within , returned to me ...
Page 66
... O'Brien . " It's little use saying ye arren't famous , " he said . His voice had the faint , infinitely sweet twang of certain Irishry ; a thing as delicate and intangible as the scent of lime flowers . Our noble friend " -he indicated ...
... O'Brien . " It's little use saying ye arren't famous , " he said . His voice had the faint , infinitely sweet twang of certain Irishry ; a thing as delicate and intangible as the scent of lime flowers . Our noble friend " -he indicated ...
Page 67
... O'Brien , with shrewd glances , rocked his chair . ... What did I want ? he inquired . To see life ? What he proposed was the life for a fine young fellow like me . Moreover , I was half Scotch . Had I forgotten the wrongs of my own ...
... O'Brien , with shrewd glances , rocked his chair . ... What did I want ? he inquired . To see life ? What he proposed was the life for a fine young fellow like me . Moreover , I was half Scotch . Had I forgotten the wrongs of my own ...
Page 68
... O'Brien jeered . " " ' But over there they winked and chuckled at the judge , and they do the same in Havana at us . ' 22 Suddenly from behind us the voice of the young girl said , " Of what do you discourse , my English cousin ? " O'Brien ...
... O'Brien jeered . " " ' But over there they winked and chuckled at the judge , and they do the same in Havana at us . ' 22 Suddenly from behind us the voice of the young girl said , " Of what do you discourse , my English cousin ? " O'Brien ...
Page 69
... O'Brien smiled . " Nichols is alive right enough , but no more good than if he were dead . And that's the truth . He pretends his nerve's gone ; he was a devil among tailors for a time , but he's taken to crying now . It was when your ...
... O'Brien smiled . " Nichols is alive right enough , but no more good than if he were dead . And that's the truth . He pretends his nerve's gone ; he was a devil among tailors for a time , but he's taken to crying now . It was when your ...
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