Romance: A NovelOne of three novels on which Joseph Conrad and Ford Madox Ford collaborated, Romance tells the story of John Kemp, who dreams of adventure but has never set foot beyond the boundary of the family farm. Kemp gets more than he bargained for when adventure comes knocking in the form of two Spanish travelers who need help. |
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CONTENTS PAGE PART FIRST The QUARRY AND THE BEACH , 3 PART
SECOND THE GIRL WITH THE LIZARD , • 45 PART THIRD CASA RIEGO , 111
PART FOURTH BLADE AND GUITAR , 195 PART FIFTH ' The LOT OF MAN , .
CONTENTS PAGE PART FIRST The QUARRY AND THE BEACH , 3 PART
SECOND THE GIRL WITH THE LIZARD , • 45 PART THIRD CASA RIEGO , 111
PART FOURTH BLADE AND GUITAR , 195 PART FIFTH ' The LOT OF MAN , .
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... you know where , ” he said ; “ I don't want no spies on what I do . There's a man
there ' ll crack your little backbone if he catches you . Don't yeh come now . Never
. ” 1 PART SECOND THE GIRL WITH THE LIZARD CHAPTER I PART FIRST 43.
... you know where , ” he said ; “ I don't want no spies on what I do . There's a man
there ' ll crack your little backbone if he catches you . Don't yeh come now . Never
. ” 1 PART SECOND THE GIRL WITH THE LIZARD CHAPTER I PART FIRST 43.
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PART SECOND THE GIRL WITH THE LIZARD CHAPTER I R IO MEDIO ? ” Seņor
Ramon said to me nearly two years afterwards . “ The caballero is pleased to give
me credit for a very great knowledge . What should I know of that town ?
PART SECOND THE GIRL WITH THE LIZARD CHAPTER I R IO MEDIO ? ” Seņor
Ramon said to me nearly two years afterwards . “ The caballero is pleased to give
me credit for a very great knowledge . What should I know of that town ?
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I wanted very much to see the young girl who had looked at me for a moment ,
and I certainly should have been distressed if Carlos had said she was married .
He answered , “ What would you have ? ” and shrugged his shoulders gently .
I wanted very much to see the young girl who had looked at me for a moment ,
and I certainly should have been distressed if Carlos had said she was married .
He answered , “ What would you have ? ” and shrugged his shoulders gently .
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