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ACING PAGE « Take a fool's advice , and scoot ” 34 I felt that the light of
Romance was going out of my life 40 166 Castro , on his hands and knees ,
startled me by whispering at my feet : “ Stand aside , señor ” . Standing there , in
the midst of ...
ACING PAGE « Take a fool's advice , and scoot ” 34 I felt that the light of
Romance was going out of my life 40 166 Castro , on his hands and knees ,
startled me by whispering at my feet : “ Stand aside , señor ” . Standing there , in
the midst of ...
Page 3
Having imperiously thrust the door of the inner room open , he 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 ...
Having imperiously thrust the door of the inner room open , he 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 ...
Page 4
But there he is — your Señor Ramon , " she said to her father , as if she were
chiding him for a petulance in calling ; " your sight is not very good , my poor little
father — there he is , your Ramon . ” The warm reflection of the light behind her ...
But there he is — your Señor Ramon , " she said to her father , as if she were
chiding him for a petulance in calling ; " your sight is not very good , my poor little
father — there he is , your Ramon . ” The warm reflection of the light behind her ...
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My friend Señor Ortiz , of the Minories , said you would know . " “ Oh , I know , I
know , " Rangsley said softly ; and , indeed , he did know all that was to be known
about smuggling out of the southern counties of people who could no longer ...
My friend Señor Ortiz , of the Minories , said you would know . " “ Oh , I know , I
know , " Rangsley said softly ; and , indeed , he did know all that was to be known
about smuggling out of the southern counties of people who could no longer ...
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... the end of a life with associations , movements , having lived and regretted . I
should disappear ingloriously on the very threshold . Castro , standing up
unsteadily , growled , “ We may do it yet ! See , señor ! " The blue gleam was
much larger ...
... the end of a life with associations , movements , having lived and regretted . I
should disappear ingloriously on the very threshold . Castro , standing up
unsteadily , growled , “ We may do it yet ! See , señor ! " The blue gleam was
much larger ...
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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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