Romance: A NovelDoubleday, 1931 - 541 pages |
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Page 287
... deck , for a double - barrelled pistol . Move yourself a bit . Feel along under the spars . 99 There was something authoritative and knowing in his personality ; boyishly elated and full of business . " We must put the ship to rights ...
... deck , for a double - barrelled pistol . Move yourself a bit . Feel along under the spars . 99 There was something authoritative and knowing in his personality ; boyishly elated and full of business . " We must put the ship to rights ...
Page 308
... deck . The sun shone , a faint breeze blew , the sea sparkled freshly , and the wet decks glistened . I stood still , touched by the new glory of light falling on me ; it was a new world - new and familiar , yet disturbingly beauti- ful ...
... deck . The sun shone , a faint breeze blew , the sea sparkled freshly , and the wet decks glistened . I stood still , touched by the new glory of light falling on me ; it was a new world - new and familiar , yet disturbingly beauti- ful ...
Page 348
... deck , and could be seen forward , each with a tin plate in the left hand , gesticulating amicably with clasp knives . A small white handkerchief hung from Mrs. Williams ' fingers , and now and then she touched her eyes lightly , one ...
... deck , and could be seen forward , each with a tin plate in the left hand , gesticulating amicably with clasp knives . A small white handkerchief hung from Mrs. Williams ' fingers , and now and then she touched her eyes lightly , one ...
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admiral Alguazil answered asked began boat Bow Street runners bowed breath caballero called Carlos Casa Riego cloak cried Cuba dark dead death deck Don Balthasar Don Carlos door ears El Rubio English eyes face Father Antonio fear feet felt glance gone hair hand hang Havana head heard heart honour immense Inglez Jamaica John Kemp Juan Juez Kemp Kingston knew lanthorn laughed light Lion lips looked Lord Stowell Lugareños Macdonald Manuel matter murder murmured never Nichols night O'Brien once pirates Ramon Rangsley ravine Rio Medio romance Rooksby round sail saturnine schooner Sebright seemed seen Señor Señorita Seraphina shadow ship shoulders shouted side sight silence smile sort soul sound Spanish stood suddenly talk tell thing thought throat Tomas Castro turned uncle voice walked wall whispered Williams woman words