Romance: A NovelDoubleday, Page, 1923 - 541 pages |
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... shoulder . I remember her face on that day ; her eyes were gray - the gray of black , not of blue . For a moment they looked me straight in the face , reflectively , unconcerned , and then travelled to the spectacles of old Ramon . This ...
... shoulder . I remember her face on that day ; her eyes were gray - the gray of black , not of blue . For a moment they looked me straight in the face , reflectively , unconcerned , and then travelled to the spectacles of old Ramon . This ...
Page 6
... shoulders and long white Varms , hair the colour of amber , and startled blue eyes- a good mate for Rooksby . Rooksby had foreign rela- tions , too . The uncle from whom he inherited the Priory had married a Riego , a Castilian , during ...
... shoulders and long white Varms , hair the colour of amber , and startled blue eyes- a good mate for Rooksby . Rooksby had foreign rela- tions , too . The uncle from whom he inherited the Priory had married a Riego , a Castilian , during ...
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... shoulder . " All serene , my buck , " he said ; " now let's see after you . I've half an hour . What's the ship ? " I was at a loss , but Carlos said out of the darkness , " The ship the Thames . My friend Señor Ortiz , of the Minories ...
... shoulder . " All serene , my buck , " he said ; " now let's see after you . I've half an hour . What's the ship ? " I was at a loss , but Carlos said out of the darkness , " The ship the Thames . My friend Señor Ortiz , of the Minories ...
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... shoulders . I suppose I had spoken with some animation . " Ah , " he said , with his air of great wisdom and varied experience , of disillusionment , " it will be much the same as it has been at your home after the first days . Hard ...
... shoulders . I suppose I had spoken with some animation . " Ah , " he said , with his air of great wisdom and varied experience , of disillusionment , " it will be much the same as it has been at your home after the first days . Hard ...
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... shoulder - blades . had no dread , only a sort of shrinking from the actual contact of the point , as one shrinks from being tickled . I opened my mouth . I was going to shriek a last , de- spairing call , to the light and laughter of ...
... shoulder - blades . had no dread , only a sort of shrinking from the actual contact of the point , as one shrinks from being tickled . I opened my mouth . I was going to shriek a last , de- spairing call , to the light and laughter of ...
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