Romance: A NovelDoubleday, 1931 - 541 pages |
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Page 145
... mind , pictured in the almost fierce swiftness of her utterance , made a wonderful contrast to the leisurely rhythm of her movements , marked by the slow beating of the fan . The retirement of her father from the world after her ...
... mind , pictured in the almost fierce swiftness of her utterance , made a wonderful contrast to the leisurely rhythm of her movements , marked by the slow beating of the fan . The retirement of her father from the world after her ...
Page 277
... mind what this skunk says , men . Stand fast . We shall take a lot of kill- ing . " He was answered by a sort of pugnacious up- roar , a clash of cutlasses and laughter , as if at some joke . " That's right , boys ; mind and send them ...
... mind what this skunk says , men . Stand fast . We shall take a lot of kill- ing . " He was answered by a sort of pugnacious up- roar , a clash of cutlasses and laughter , as if at some joke . " That's right , boys ; mind and send them ...
Page 453
... mind or heart , made my head swim . It seemed to me I should go mad if I was not allowed to go . My limbs tingled with eagerness . I stuttered with excitement . “ Well — after all ! " Sebright mumbled . " I must go in and tell her , " I ...
... mind or heart , made my head swim . It seemed to me I should go mad if I was not allowed to go . My limbs tingled with eagerness . I stuttered with excitement . “ Well — after all ! " Sebright mumbled . " I must go in and tell her , " I ...
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