Romance: A NovelDoubleday, Page, 1903 |
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... father . Having imperiously thrust the door of the inner room open , he remained immovable , with no intention of entering , and called in a harsh , aged voice : " Señor Ramon ! Señor Ramon ! " and then twice : " Seraphina - Seraphina ...
... father . Having imperiously thrust the door of the inner room open , he remained immovable , with no intention of entering , and called in a harsh , aged voice : " Señor Ramon ! Señor Ramon ! " and then twice : " Seraphina - Seraphina ...
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... father's shoulder . I remember her face of that day ; her eyes were gray — the gray of black , not of blue . For a ... father , as if she were chiding him . for a petulance in calling ; " your sight is not very good , my poor little ...
... father's shoulder . I remember her face of that day ; her eyes were gray — the gray of black , not of blue . For a ... father , as if she were chiding him . for a petulance in calling ; " your sight is not very good , my poor little ...
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... father did not . She was the daughter of a Scottish earl who had ruined himself again and again . He had been an inventor , a projector , and my mother had been a poor beauty , brought up on the farm we still lived on - the last rag of ...
... father did not . She was the daughter of a Scottish earl who had ruined himself again and again . He had been an inventor , a projector , and my mother had been a poor beauty , brought up on the farm we still lived on - the last rag of ...
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... father , and then came my meeting with Carlos . I could hardly believe my eyes when I saw him come out with extended hand . It was an extraordinary sensation , that of talking to Carlos again . He seemed to have worn badly . His face ...
... father , and then came my meeting with Carlos . I could hardly believe my eyes when I saw him come out with extended hand . It was an extraordinary sensation , that of talking to Carlos again . He seemed to have worn badly . His face ...
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... father . She placed her hand in mine , and whispered very clearly : " Be welcome , my English cousin , " and then dropped her eyes again to the lizard . She knew all about me from Carlos . The man of whom I had seen only the top of his ...
... father . She placed her hand in mine , and whispered very clearly : " Be welcome , my English cousin , " and then dropped her eyes again to the lizard . She knew all about me from Carlos . The man of whom I had seen only the top of his ...
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