Romance: A NovelDoubleday, Page, 1914 - 428 pages |
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... once more and a young man came out to me ; tall , slim , with very bright , very large black eyes aglow in an absolute pallor of face . That was Carlos Riego . Well , that is my yesterday of romance , for the many things that have ...
... once more and a young man came out to me ; tall , slim , with very bright , very large black eyes aglow in an absolute pallor of face . That was Carlos Riego . Well , that is my yesterday of romance , for the many things that have ...
Page 10
... once in the hands of the smugglers , his cousin and Castro would be safe enough from the runners ; it would have needed a troop of horse to take them . The difficulty was that of late the smugglers themselves had become demoralized ...
... once in the hands of the smugglers , his cousin and Castro would be safe enough from the runners ; it would have needed a troop of horse to take them . The difficulty was that of late the smugglers themselves had become demoralized ...
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... once after I'd let you go . I ought to have kept you out of it . You came near being murdered . And to think of it -you , her brother — to be- " " Oh , it's all right , " I said gayly , " it's all right . You've to stand by Veronica . I ...
... once after I'd let you go . I ought to have kept you out of it . You came near being murdered . And to think of it -you , her brother — to be- " " Oh , it's all right , " I said gayly , " it's all right . You've to stand by Veronica . I ...
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... once , and then stopped , looking at me with a certain tender irony . He insisted , though , that his aged uncle was in need of him . As for Castro- he and his rags came out of a life of sturt and strife , and I hoped he might die by ...
... once , and then stopped , looking at me with a certain tender irony . He insisted , though , that his aged uncle was in need of him . As for Castro- he and his rags came out of a life of sturt and strife , and I hoped he might die by ...
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... once . Through the scuttle of the half - deck we heard a hubbub of voices , of people exchanging greetings , of Christian names called out joyously . A tumultuous shuffling of feet went on continuously over our heads . The ship was ...
... once . Through the scuttle of the half - deck we heard a hubbub of voices , of people exchanging greetings , of Christian names called out joyously . A tumultuous shuffling of feet went on continuously over our heads . The ship was ...
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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