Romance: A NovelDoubleday, Page, 1914 - 428 pages |
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... remained immovable , with no intention of entering , and called in a harsh , aged voice : " Señor Ramon ! Señor Ramon ! " and then twice : Seraphina - Seraphina ! " turning his head back . Then for the first time I saw Seraphina ...
... remained immovable , with no intention of entering , and called in a harsh , aged voice : " Señor Ramon ! Señor Ramon ! " and then twice : Seraphina - Seraphina ! " turning his head back . Then for the first time I saw Seraphina ...
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... remained alone . The blue bales and the white , and the great red oil jars loomed in the dim light filtering through the jalousies out of the blinding sunlight of Jamaica . ) A moment after , the door opened once more and a young man ...
... remained alone . The blue bales and the white , and the great red oil jars loomed in the dim light filtering through the jalousies out of the blinding sunlight of Jamaica . ) A moment after , the door opened once more and a young man ...
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... remained to her father . Then she had married a good man in his way ; a good enough catch ; moderately well off , very amiable , easily influenced , a dilettante , and a bit of a dreamer , too . He had taken her into the swim of the ...
... remained to her father . Then she had married a good man in his way ; a good enough catch ; moderately well off , very amiable , easily influenced , a dilettante , and a bit of a dreamer , too . He had taken her into the swim of the ...
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... remained lost in a kind of gloomy abstraction , while I went on worrying him for Carlos ' address . " Carlos is the only soul I know outside five miles from here . Besides , he's friends in the Indies . That's where I want to go , and ...
... remained lost in a kind of gloomy abstraction , while I went on worrying him for Carlos ' address . " Carlos is the only soul I know outside five miles from here . Besides , he's friends in the Indies . That's where I want to go , and ...
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... remained for many years after- in the throes of a question . The question was , of course , that of the abolition of slavery . The planters as a rule were immensely rich and overbearing . They said , " If the Home Government tries to ...
... remained for many years after- in the throes of a question . The question was , of course , that of the abolition of slavery . The planters as a rule were immensely rich and overbearing . They said , " If the Home Government tries to ...
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