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Page 34
“ Admiral Rowley's , " it continued . Then it rumbled out some remarks about “ pirates , vermin , coast of Cuba . ” Carlos came to the side , and looked after the man - of - war in the distance . “ You could help us , " I heard him ...
“ Admiral Rowley's , " it continued . Then it rumbled out some remarks about “ pirates , vermin , coast of Cuba . ” Carlos came to the side , and looked after the man - of - war in the distance . “ You could help us , " I heard him ...
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I caught only that “ the admiral was an old fool -- no good for this job . He's found out the name of the place the pirates come from Rio Medio . That's the place , only he can't get in at it with his three - deckers .
I caught only that “ the admiral was an old fool -- no good for this job . He's found out the name of the place the pirates come from Rio Medio . That's the place , only he can't get in at it with his three - deckers .
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Your worship must ask the boats ' crews that the admiral has sent to burn the town . They will be back very soon now . " He looked at me , inscrutably and attentively , through his gold spectacles . It was on the arcade before his store ...
Your worship must ask the boats ' crews that the admiral has sent to burn the town . They will be back very soon now . " He looked at me , inscrutably and attentively , through his gold spectacles . It was on the arcade before his store ...
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“ What can Spain do , " said Ramon bitterly , “ when even your ” Admiral Rowley , with his great ships , cannot rid the sea of them ? ” He'lowered his voice . “ I tell you , young seņor , that England will lose this Island of Jamaica ...
“ What can Spain do , " said Ramon bitterly , “ when even your ” Admiral Rowley , with his great ships , cannot rid the sea of them ? ” He'lowered his voice . “ I tell you , young seņor , that England will lose this Island of Jamaica ...
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I think the admiral or the governor will commit him to jail . He is going to run away and take his paper to Kingston ; I myself have bought his office furniture . ” I looked at him and wondered , for all his impassivity , what he knew ...
I think the admiral or the governor will commit him to jail . He is going to run away and take his paper to Kingston ; I myself have bought his office furniture . ” I looked at him and wondered , for all his impassivity , what he knew ...
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| Title | Romance: A Novel |
| Authors | Joseph Conrad, Ford Madox Ford |
| Publisher | Doubleday, Page, 1914 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 1 Jul 2013 |
| Length | 428 pages |
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