Romance: A NovelDoubleday, Page, 1923 - 541 pages |
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Page 36
... secularly disturbed Europe ; no doubt somewhat of a bandit ; a guerrillero in the sixes and sevens ; with the Army of the Faith near the French border , later on . There had been room and to spare for that sort 36 ROMANCE.
... secularly disturbed Europe ; no doubt somewhat of a bandit ; a guerrillero in the sixes and sevens ; with the Army of the Faith near the French border , later on . There had been room and to spare for that sort 36 ROMANCE.
Page 69
... doubt he recognized that , if the admiral made a fool of himself , he would be afraid to issue warrants in soberness . I could not stand by and see them bully the wretched little creature . At the same time I didn't , most decidedly ...
... doubt he recognized that , if the admiral made a fool of himself , he would be afraid to issue warrants in soberness . I could not stand by and see them bully the wretched little creature . At the same time I didn't , most decidedly ...
Page 76
... doubt about that , but I felt vaguely suspicious of him . I remem- bered how we had parted on board the Thames . “ We can talk here , " he added ; " it is very pleasant . You shall see my uncle , that great man , the star of Cuban law ...
... doubt about that , but I felt vaguely suspicious of him . I remem- bered how we had parted on board the Thames . “ We can talk here , " he added ; " it is very pleasant . You shall see my uncle , that great man , the star of Cuban law ...
Page 84
... doubt , he had heard from Ramon , who knew everything . In all this little sardonic Irishman said to me , it seemed the only thing worth attention . It stuck in my mind while , in persuasive tones , and with airy fluency , he discoursed ...
... doubt , he had heard from Ramon , who knew everything . In all this little sardonic Irishman said to me , it seemed the only thing worth attention . It stuck in my mind while , in persuasive tones , and with airy fluency , he discoursed ...
Page 88
... " You want Separation for reasons of your own . I don't ask what they are . No doubt you and your crony Macdonald and the rest of them will feather your own nests ; I don't ask . But help me to be a thorn in their sides — just a 38 ROMANCE.
... " You want Separation for reasons of your own . I don't ask what they are . No doubt you and your crony Macdonald and the rest of them will feather your own nests ; I don't ask . But help me to be a thorn in their sides — just a 38 ROMANCE.
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