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I certainly did not think he had taken a watch ; but I did not relinquish the idea that he , in a glamorous , romantic way , had been a pirate . Rooksby had certainly hinted as much in his irritation . He lost none of his romantic charm ...
I certainly did not think he had taken a watch ; but I did not relinquish the idea that he , in a glamorous , romantic way , had been a pirate . Rooksby had certainly hinted as much in his irritation . He lost none of his romantic charm ...
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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 mutter . а CHAPTER V HERE was a lad called ...
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 mutter . а CHAPTER V HERE was a lad called ...
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Pirates ! ” Was Carlos really a pirate , or Castro , his humble friend ? It was vile of me to suspect Carlos . A couple of men , meeting by the scuttle , began to talk loudly , every word coming plainly.to my ears in the stillness of my ...
Pirates ! ” Was Carlos really a pirate , or Castro , his humble friend ? It was vile of me to suspect Carlos . A couple of men , meeting by the scuttle , began to talk loudly , every word coming plainly.to my ears in the stillness of my ...
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“ Your uncle the pirate ! " I cried , and was amazed at my own words . Tomas Castro sprang up , and placed his rough , hot hand over my lips . ... “ It is a nest of pirates . ” Castro crept towards me again on the points of his toes .
“ Your uncle the pirate ! " I cried , and was amazed at my own words . Tomas Castro sprang up , and placed his rough , hot hand over my lips . ... “ It is a nest of pirates . ” Castro crept towards me again on the points of his toes .
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Naturally enough , we had talked of the mysterious town in which the pirates were supposed to have their headquarters . “ I know no more than others , ” Ramon said , “ save , seņor , that I lose much more because my dealings are much ...
Naturally enough , we had talked of the mysterious town in which the pirates were supposed to have their headquarters . “ I know no more than others , ” Ramon said , “ save , seņor , that I lose much more because my dealings are much ...
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Bibliographic information
| 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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