Romance: A NovelDoubleday, 1931 - 541 pages |
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Page 157
... seen a woman . Whom had I seen ? Veronica ? We had been too poor , and my mother too proud , to keep up a social intercourse with our neighbours ; the village girls had been devoid of even the most rustic kind of charm ; the people were ...
... seen a woman . Whom had I seen ? Veronica ? We had been too poor , and my mother too proud , to keep up a social intercourse with our neighbours ; the village girls had been devoid of even the most rustic kind of charm ; the people were ...
Page 316
... seen , Seņor ! I , myself , have seen her in the days of my adversity in Madrid , Seņora red flower behind the ear , clad in rags that did not cover all her naked skin , looking on while they fought for her with knives in a wine - shop ...
... seen , Seņor ! I , myself , have seen her in the days of my adversity in Madrid , Seņora red flower behind the ear , clad in rags that did not cover all her naked skin , looking on while they fought for her with knives in a wine - shop ...
Page 438
... seen only once under streams of lightning , was unrecognizable to us , and seemed plunged in deep slumber . But the fresh feel of the sea air , and the freedom of earth and sky wedded on the sea horizon , returned to us like old friends ...
... seen only once under streams of lightning , was unrecognizable to us , and seemed plunged in deep slumber . But the fresh feel of the sea air , and the freedom of earth and sky wedded on the sea horizon , returned to us like old friends ...
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