RomanceDent, 1949 - 541 pages |
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Page 219
... cried , " begone from this house of death . " His eyes flashed at the ruffians , who stared stupidly from below . " Give us the Inglez , " they growled . Seraphina , from within , cried , " Juan . " I was then near the door , but not ...
... cried , " begone from this house of death . " His eyes flashed at the ruffians , who stared stupidly from below . " Give us the Inglez , " they growled . Seraphina , from within , cried , " Juan . " I was then near the door , but not ...
Page 232
... cried . " The sea is a perfidious element , but what is it to the blind malevolence of men ? " He gripped my shoulder . " The risk to her life , " he cried ; " the risk of drowning , of hunger , of thirst - that is all the sea can do ...
... cried . " The sea is a perfidious element , but what is it to the blind malevolence of men ? " He gripped my shoulder . " The risk to her life , " he cried ; " the risk of drowning , of hunger , of thirst - that is all the sea can do ...
Page 402
... cried . " Thou hast eaten and drunk ; life is good - is it not , old man ? —and the leap is high . " He thundered " Silence ! " to still the excited murmurs of his band . If she lived Castro should live , too - he , Manuel , said so ...
... cried . " Thou hast eaten and drunk ; life is good - is it not , old man ? —and the leap is high . " He thundered " Silence ! " to still the excited murmurs of his band . If she lived Castro should live , too - he , Manuel , said so ...
Contents
THE QUARRY AND THE BEACH | 3 |
THE GIRL WITH THE LIZARD | 57 |
CASA RIEGO | 139 |
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