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Page 164
... Havana rather mysteriously . They were of all sorts ; some of them were friars . But the rabble , who knew him really only as the intendente of the great man , stood in the greatest dread of him . Who was it procured the release of some ...
... Havana rather mysteriously . They were of all sorts ; some of them were friars . But the rabble , who knew him really only as the intendente of the great man , stood in the greatest dread of him . Who was it procured the release of some ...
Page 288
... Havana . " " Havana , sir . " " Havana's our next port . Aye , Havana . " The deck rang with modulations of the name . I heard a loud , " Alas , " sighed 288 ROMANCE.
... Havana . " " Havana , sir . " " Havana's our next port . Aye , Havana . " The deck rang with modulations of the name . I heard a loud , " Alas , " sighed 288 ROMANCE.
Page 329
... Havana should want to interfere with me personally . But if I wanted to keep my young lady , it was obvious she must not arrive in Havana on board a ship where they would be sure to look for her the very first thing . It was even worse ...
... Havana should want to interfere with me personally . But if I wanted to keep my young lady , it was obvious she must not arrive in Havana on board a ship where they would be sure to look for her the very first thing . It was even worse ...
Contents
THE QUARRY AND THE BEACH | 3 |
THE GIRL WITH THE LIZARD | 57 |
CASA RIEGO | 139 |
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