RomanceDent, 1949 - 541 pages |
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Page 181
... lips . With a slow effort he raised his arm and his eyelids , in an appeal of all his weariness for my ear . I made a move- ment to stoop over him , and the floor , the great bed , the whole room , seemed to heave and sway . I felt a ...
... lips . With a slow effort he raised his arm and his eyelids , in an appeal of all his weariness for my ear . I made a move- ment to stoop over him , and the floor , the great bed , the whole room , seemed to heave and sway . I felt a ...
Page 406
... lips silently upon her cheek . Her eyes were open . It seemed to me she had a smile fainter than her sighs . She was very brave , but her smile did not go beyond her lips . Not a feature of her face moved . I could have opened my veins ...
... lips silently upon her cheek . Her eyes were open . It seemed to me she had a smile fainter than her sighs . She was very brave , but her smile did not go beyond her lips . Not a feature of her face moved . I could have opened my veins ...
Page 429
... lips had refused to close . My arms were ready to receive her . " Ah ! At last ! " she cried . There was something resentful and fierce in that cry , as though the pity of her woman's heart had been put to too cruel a test . I , too ...
... lips had refused to close . My arms were ready to receive her . " Ah ! At last ! " she cried . There was something resentful and fierce in that cry , as though the pity of her woman's heart had been put to too cruel a test . I , too ...
Contents
THE QUARRY AND THE BEACH | 3 |
THE GIRL WITH THE LIZARD | 57 |
CASA RIEGO | 139 |
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