RomanceDent, 1949 - 541 pages |
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... remained immovable , with no intention of entering , and called in a harsh , aged voice : " Señor Ramon ! Señor Ramon ! " and then twice : " Sera- phina - Seraphina ! " turning his head back . Then for the first time I saw Seraphina ...
... remained immovable , with no intention of entering , and called in a harsh , aged voice : " Señor Ramon ! Señor Ramon ! " and then twice : " Sera- phina - Seraphina ! " turning his head back . Then for the first time I saw Seraphina ...
Page 218
... remained outside . The black rolled big eyes . He could not stop them ; he did not like to leave his post ; he dared not fire . " Go back ; go back , " he repeated . " Not without the Inglez , " they answered . The tumult we had heard ...
... remained outside . The black rolled big eyes . He could not stop them ; he did not like to leave his post ; he dared not fire . " Go back ; go back , " he repeated . " Not without the Inglez , " they answered . The tumult we had heard ...
Page 377
... remained perfectly motionless . Minutes passed ; this despairing stillness inspired in me a feeling of awe at last - the awe of something inconceivable . My head buzzed so with the effort to think that I had the illusions of faint ...
... remained perfectly motionless . Minutes passed ; this despairing stillness inspired in me a feeling of awe at last - the awe of something inconceivable . My head buzzed so with the effort to think that I had the illusions of faint ...
Contents
THE QUARRY AND THE BEACH | 3 |
THE GIRL WITH THE LIZARD | 57 |
CASA RIEGO | 139 |
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