Romance: A NovelDoubleday, 1931 - 541 pages |
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Page 164
... Havana rather mysteriously . They were of all sorts ; some of them were friars . But the rabble , who knew him really only as the intendente of the great man , stood in the greatest dread of him . Who was it procured the release of some ...
... Havana rather mysteriously . They were of all sorts ; some of them were friars . But the rabble , who knew him really only as the intendente of the great man , stood in the greatest dread of him . Who was it procured the release of some ...
Page 329
... Havana should want to interfere with me personally . But if I wanted to keep my young lady , it was obvious she must not arrive in Havana on board a ship where they would be sure to look for her the very first thing . It was even worse ...
... Havana should want to interfere with me personally . But if I wanted to keep my young lady , it was obvious she must not arrive in Havana on board a ship where they would be sure to look for her the very first thing . It was even worse ...
Page 330
... Havana or not . Moreover , into Havana she must go now . There's no help for it . It's the deuce of a situation . " " Very well , " I gasped . I tried to be resolute . I felt , suddenly , as if all the air in the cabin had gone up the ...
... Havana or not . Moreover , into Havana she must go now . There's no help for it . It's the deuce of a situation . " " Very well , " I gasped . I tried to be resolute . I felt , suddenly , as if all the air in the cabin had gone up the ...
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