Romance: A NovelDoubleday, 1931 - 541 pages |
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... whispered loudly : " Carlos ! Carlos ! " There was a moment of hoarse whispering ; a sudden gruff sound . A shaft of blazing yellow light darted from the level of the ground into my dazed eyes . A man sprang at me and thrust something ...
... whispered loudly : " Carlos ! Carlos ! " There was a moment of hoarse whispering ; a sudden gruff sound . A shaft of blazing yellow light darted from the level of the ground into my dazed eyes . A man sprang at me and thrust something ...
Page 258
... . " She touched my arm . " It is I who must think of my dead , " she whispered . " But you , you must think of yourself , because I have nothing of mine in this world now . " Her words affected me like the whisper of remorse . 258 ROMANCE.
... . " She touched my arm . " It is I who must think of my dead , " she whispered . " But you , you must think of yourself , because I have nothing of mine in this world now . " Her words affected me like the whisper of remorse . 258 ROMANCE.
Page 497
... whispered hoarsely . I knelt . A man with a new wig was droning out words , waving his hands now and then from the top of the tall pulpit . Beneath him a smaller man in an old wig was dozing , his head bent forward . The place was dirty ...
... whispered hoarsely . I knelt . A man with a new wig was droning out words , waving his hands now and then from the top of the tall pulpit . Beneath him a smaller man in an old wig was dozing , his head bent forward . The place was dirty ...
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