Romance: A NovelDoubleday, 1931 - 541 pages |
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Page 144
... Don Carlos himself had given me the dagger , " she said rapidly . The fan flew open ; a touch of the wind fanning her person came faintly upon my cheek with a suggestion of delicate perfume . She noticed my confusion , and said , " Let ...
... Don Carlos himself had given me the dagger , " she said rapidly . The fan flew open ; a touch of the wind fanning her person came faintly upon my cheek with a suggestion of delicate perfume . She noticed my confusion , and said , " Let ...
Page 176
... Don Carlos , the virtual head of the family , since his Excellency Don Balthasar is in a state of , I may say , infantile innocence . " " What do you mean , father ? ” I faltered . " She is waiting for you with him , " he pronounced ...
... Don Carlos , the virtual head of the family , since his Excellency Don Balthasar is in a state of , I may say , infantile innocence . " " What do you mean , father ? ” I faltered . " She is waiting for you with him , " he pronounced ...
Page 199
... Don Carlos to thank for the position in which I found myself . What the " poor devil over there " expected from me , he , O'Brien , would not in- quire . It was a ridiculous boy - and - girl affair . If those two - meaning Carlos and ...
... Don Carlos to thank for the position in which I found myself . What the " poor devil over there " expected from me , he , O'Brien , would not in- quire . It was a ridiculous boy - and - girl affair . If those two - meaning Carlos and ...
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