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Page 34
... uncle had sent Tomas Castro to bring him to Cuba , to the town of Rio Medio . " The town belongs to my uncle . He is very rich ; a Grand d'Espagne everything ; but he is now • · • • " 9 very old , and has left Havana 34 ROMANCE.
... uncle had sent Tomas Castro to bring him to Cuba , to the town of Rio Medio . " The town belongs to my uncle . He is very rich ; a Grand d'Espagne everything ; but he is now • · • • " 9 very old , and has left Havana 34 ROMANCE.
Page 35
Joseph Conrad. • " 9 very old , and has left Havana to die in his palace in his own town . He has an only daughter , a Dona Seraphina , and I suppose that if I find favour in his eyes I shall marry her , and inherit my uncle's great ...
Joseph Conrad. • " 9 very old , and has left Havana to die in his palace in his own town . He has an only daughter , a Dona Seraphina , and I suppose that if I find favour in his eyes I shall marry her , and inherit my uncle's great ...
Page 58
... Havana authorities say . I do not very much care . Basta , what I know is that every week some ship with a letter of marque steals one of my consignments , and I lose many hundreds of dollars . " Ramon was , indeed , one of the most ...
... Havana authorities say . I do not very much care . Basta , what I know is that every week some ship with a letter of marque steals one of my consignments , and I lose many hundreds of dollars . " Ramon was , indeed , one of the most ...
Page 75
... Havana authorities — as an international courtesy I suppose , or else because they were pirates of no account and short in funds , or because the admiral had been making a fuss in front of the Morro . It was even asserted by the anti ...
... Havana authorities — as an international courtesy I suppose , or else because they were pirates of no account and short in funds , or because the admiral had been making a fuss in front of the Morro . It was even asserted by the anti ...
Page 76
... Havana authorities to deliver the pirates . It was after that , that in Ramon's dusky store , I had my first sight of Seraphina and of her father , and then came my meeting with Carlos . I could hardly believe my eyes when I saw him ...
... Havana authorities to deliver the pirates . It was after that , that in Ramon's dusky store , I had my first sight of Seraphina and of her father , and then came my meeting with Carlos . I could hardly believe my eyes when I saw him ...
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