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When Ralph made the grand tour , he had made the acquaintance of his Spanish
relations ; he used to talk about them , the Riegos , and Veronica used to talk of
what he said of them until they came to stand for Romance , the romance of the ...
When Ralph made the grand tour , he had made the acquaintance of his Spanish
relations ; he used to talk about them , the Riegos , and Veronica used to talk of
what he said of them until they came to stand for Romance , the romance of the ...
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... Free Trader - never did , as a matter of fact , or not for many years , Carlos ,
then , Rooksby's Spanish kinsman , had come PART FIRST 7.
... Free Trader - never did , as a matter of fact , or not for many years , Carlos ,
then , Rooksby's Spanish kinsman , had come PART FIRST 7.
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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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Kemp he may be , but he spoke Spanish up there . . and we've got something for
our trouble . He'll swing , I'll lay you aFrom far above us came a shout , then a
confused noise of voices . The moon began to get up ; above the cutting the
clouds ...
Kemp he may be , but he spoke Spanish up there . . and we've got something for
our trouble . He'll swing , I'll lay you aFrom far above us came a shout , then a
confused noise of voices . The moon began to get up ; above the cutting the
clouds ...
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From above came suddenly a gruff voice in Spanish . it would be a great folly . "
Tomas Castro was descending the ladder gingerly . He was coming to fetch his
bundle . I went hastily into the distance “ Seņor , of the vast , dim cavern of spare
...
From above came suddenly a gruff voice in Spanish . it would be a great folly . "
Tomas Castro was descending the ladder gingerly . He was coming to fetch his
bundle . I went hastily into the distance “ Seņor , of the vast , dim cavern of spare
...
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