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Page 57
... the pirates were supposed to have their headquarters. "I know no more than
others," Ramon said, "save, senor, that I lose much more because my dealings
are much greater. But I do not even know whether those si The Girl with the
Lizard.
... the pirates were supposed to have their headquarters. "I know no more than
others," Ramon said, "save, senor, that I lose much more because my dealings
are much greater. But I do not even know whether those si The Girl with the
Lizard.
Page 85
Surprise deprived me of speech. I glanced at Carlos. He was watching us
inscrutably. The young girl touched the lizard gently, but it was too frightened to
move. O'Brien, with shrewd glances, rocked his chair. . . . "What did I want? he
inquired.
Surprise deprived me of speech. I glanced at Carlos. He was watching us
inscrutably. The young girl touched the lizard gently, but it was too frightened to
move. O'Brien, with shrewd glances, rocked his chair. . . . "What did I want? he
inquired.
Page 93
... invitation and said nothing more. Afterwards he asked, rather querulously, "But
where is O'Brien? He must write those letters for me." The young girl said, "He
has preceded us to the ship; he will write there." She had gone back to her seat.
... invitation and said nothing more. Afterwards he asked, rather querulously, "But
where is O'Brien? He must write those letters for me." The young girl said, "He
has preceded us to the ship; he will write there." She had gone back to her seat.
Page 97
She stood just in front of me; the girl that I had seen through the door; the girl I
had seen play with the melon seeds. She was breathing fast — it agitated me to
be alone with heir — and she had a little shining dagger in her hand. She cut the
...
She stood just in front of me; the girl that I had seen through the door; the girl I
had seen play with the melon seeds. She was breathing fast — it agitated me to
be alone with heir — and she had a little shining dagger in her hand. She cut the
...
Page 105
Romance reserved me for another fate, for another sort of captivity, for more than
one sort. And my imagination had been captured, enslaved already by the image
of that young girl who had called me her English cousin, the girl with the lizard, ...
Romance reserved me for another fate, for another sort of captivity, for more than
one sort. And my imagination had been captured, enslaved already by the image
of that young girl who had called me her English cousin, the girl with the lizard, ...
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