RomanceDoubleday, Doran, 1938 - 541 pages |
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... silence of the long , narrow main street . Every now and then Carlos Riego coughed lamentably , but Tomas Castro rode in gloomy silence . There was a light here and there in a window , but not a soul stirring 24 ROMANCE.
... silence of the long , narrow main street . Every now and then Carlos Riego coughed lamentably , but Tomas Castro rode in gloomy silence . There was a light here and there in a window , but not a soul stirring 24 ROMANCE.
Page 248
... silence in which , through the open portals , the altar of the cathedral alone blazed with many flames upon the bay , seemed to enter my very heart violently , like a sudden access of anguish . The two in the boat with me were silent ...
... silence in which , through the open portals , the altar of the cathedral alone blazed with many flames upon the bay , seemed to enter my very heart violently , like a sudden access of anguish . The two in the boat with me were silent ...
Page 438
... silence with the heavy splashes of their sweeps falling in slow and solemn cadence . The rudder creaked gently ; the black in command was old and of spare build , resembling Cesar , the major- domo , without the splendour of maroon ...
... silence with the heavy splashes of their sweeps falling in slow and solemn cadence . The rudder creaked gently ; the black in command was old and of spare build , resembling Cesar , the major- domo , without the splendour of maroon ...
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admiral Alguazil answered asked began boat Bow Street runners bowed breath caballero cabin called Carlos Casa Riego cloak cried Cuba dark dead death deck Don Balthasar Don Carlos door ears El Rubio English eyes face Father Antonio fear feet felt gone hair hand hang Havana head heard heart honour immense Inglez Jamaica John Kemp Juan Juez Kemp Kingston knew lanthorn laughed light Lion lips looked Lord Stowell Lugareños Macdonald Manuel matter murder murmured never Nichols night O'Brien once pirates Ramon Rangsley ravine Rio Medio romance Rooksby round sail saturnine schooner Sebright seemed seen Señor Señorita Seraphina shadow ship shoulders shouted side sight silence smile sort soul sound Spanish stood suddenly talk tell thing thought throat Tomas Castro turned uncle voice walked wall whispered Williams woman words