RomanceDent, 1949 - 541 pages |
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Page 46
... suddenly intensely anxious to find Macdonald- to see no more of Carlos . From above came suddenly a gruff voice in Spanish . " Señor , it would be a great folly . " Tomas Castro was descending the ladder gingerly . He was coming to ...
... suddenly intensely anxious to find Macdonald- to see no more of Carlos . From above came suddenly a gruff voice in Spanish . " Señor , it would be a great folly . " Tomas Castro was descending the ladder gingerly . He was coming to ...
Page 131
... Suddenly he said , " Why do you , alone , hate me , John Kemp ? What have I done ? " " God knows I don't hate you , Carlos , " I answered . " You have always mistrusted me , " he said . “ And yet I am , perhaps , nearer to you than many ...
... Suddenly he said , " Why do you , alone , hate me , John Kemp ? What have I done ? " " God knows I don't hate you , Carlos , " I answered . " You have always mistrusted me , " he said . “ And yet I am , perhaps , nearer to you than many ...
Page 241
... suddenly I saw the black figure alone in the gallery , looking down upon me from the loggia of the Riegos . I felt suddenly an immense calm ; she was looking at me with unseeing eyes , but I knew and felt that she would follow me now to ...
... suddenly I saw the black figure alone in the gallery , looking down upon me from the loggia of the Riegos . I felt suddenly an immense calm ; she was looking at me with unseeing eyes , but I knew and felt that she would follow me now to ...
Contents
THE QUARRY AND THE BEACH | 3 |
THE GIRL WITH THE LIZARD | 57 |
CASA RIEGO | 139 |
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