Romance: A NovelDoubleday, 1931 - 541 pages |
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Page 92
... honour is to me , " he said , " and the pleasure . I behold my kinsman , who , with great heroism , I am told , rescued my dearly loved nephew from great dangers ; it is an honour to me to be able to give him thanks . My beloved and ...
... honour is to me , " he said , " and the pleasure . I behold my kinsman , who , with great heroism , I am told , rescued my dearly loved nephew from great dangers ; it is an honour to me to be able to give him thanks . My beloved and ...
Page 476
... honour to salute you . I am Crisostomo Garcia . I ask the courtesy of your trou sers . 99 I did not answer him . I did not see what he wanted with my trousers , which weren't anyway as valuable as his own . The others were closing in on ...
... honour to salute you . I am Crisostomo Garcia . I ask the courtesy of your trou sers . 99 I did not answer him . I did not see what he wanted with my trousers , which weren't anyway as valuable as his own . The others were closing in on ...
Page 478
... honour to an- nounce an English señor . " The man with his face to me tossed his rapier impa- tiently into a corner . He was a plump , dark Cuban , with a brooding truculence . The other faced round quickly . His cheeks shone in the ...
... honour to an- nounce an English señor . " The man with his face to me tossed his rapier impa- tiently into a corner . He was a plump , dark Cuban , with a brooding truculence . The other faced round quickly . His cheeks shone in the ...
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