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Seņor Ramon ! ” and then twice : “ Seraphina - Seraphina ! ” turning his head
back . Then for the first time I saw Seraphina , looking over her father ' s shoulder
. I remember her face on that day ; her eyes were gray — the gray of black , not of
...
Seņor Ramon ! ” and then twice : “ Seraphina - Seraphina ! ” turning his head
back . Then for the first time I saw Seraphina , looking over her father ' s shoulder
. I remember her face on that day ; her eyes were gray — the gray of black , not of
...
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My friend Seņor 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 Seņor 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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Castro , standing up unsteadily , growled , “ We may do it yet ! See , seņor ! ” The
blue gleam was much larger - it flared smokily up towards the sky . I made out
ghastly parallelograms of a ship ' s sails high above us , and at last many faces ...
Castro , standing up unsteadily , growled , “ We may do it yet ! See , seņor ! ” The
blue gleam was much larger - it flared smokily up towards the sky . I made out
ghastly parallelograms of a ship ' s sails high above us , and at last many faces ...
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He was condescending to roll some cigarettes for Tomas , whose wooden hand
incommoded him , and he tossed a fragment of tobacco to the wind with a laugh .
“ In Jamaica there is a merchant , a Seņor Ramon ; I have letters to him , THE ...
He was condescending to roll some cigarettes for Tomas , whose wooden hand
incommoded him , and he tossed a fragment of tobacco to the wind with a laugh .
“ In Jamaica there is a merchant , a Seņor Ramon ; I have letters to him , THE ...
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a Seņor Ramon ; I have letters to him , and he shall fi me a conveyance to Rio
Medio , my uncle ' s town . : is an afiliado . ” He laughed again . “ It is not easy to
enter ti place , Juanino . " There was certainly some mystery about that to of his ...
a Seņor Ramon ; I have letters to him , and he shall fi me a conveyance to Rio
Medio , my uncle ' s town . : is an afiliado . ” He laughed again . “ It is not easy to
enter ti place , Juanino . " There was certainly some mystery about that to of his ...
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