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Page 30
... Chinaman squeaked hurriedly : " All right , all right , all right . You do what you like , captain . ' " " And there was an end of the matter ; not altogether , though . From time to time the Chinaman used to ask Davidson about the ...
... Chinaman squeaked hurriedly : " All right , all right , all right . You do what you like , captain . ' " " And there was an end of the matter ; not altogether , though . From time to time the Chinaman used to ask Davidson about the ...
Page 36
... Chinaman appeared in response to the bell . Schomberg turned to him very severely : " Take the gentleman's order . " Davidson had to be going . Couldn't wait - only begged that Heyst should be informed that the Sissie would leave at ...
... Chinaman appeared in response to the bell . Schomberg turned to him very severely : " Take the gentleman's order . " Davidson had to be going . Couldn't wait - only begged that Heyst should be informed that the Sissie would leave at ...
Page 37
... Chinaman approached , and after referring him to the white man by a nod the hotel - keeper departed , muttering to himself . Davidson heard him gnash his teeth as he went . Davidson sat alone with the billiard - tables as if there had ...
... Chinaman approached , and after referring him to the white man by a nod the hotel - keeper departed , muttering to himself . Davidson heard him gnash his teeth as he went . Davidson sat alone with the billiard - tables as if there had ...
Page 39
... Chinamen ignored her existence . She had interrupted Davidson in his reflections . Being alone with her , her silence and open - eyed im- mobility made him uncomfortable . He was easily sorry for people . It seemed rude not to take any ...
... Chinamen ignored her existence . She had interrupted Davidson in his reflections . Being alone with her , her silence and open - eyed im- mobility made him uncomfortable . He was easily sorry for people . It seemed rude not to take any ...
Page 48
... Chinamen up the trees - Hey , John ! You climb tree to see the fight , eh ? ” The boy , almond - eyed and impassive , emitted a scornful grunt , finished wiping the table , and withdrew . " That's what it was - a real , go - as - you ...
... Chinamen up the trees - Hey , John ! You climb tree to see the fight , eh ? ” The boy , almond - eyed and impassive , emitted a scornful grunt , finished wiping the table , and withdrew . " That's what it was - a real , go - as - you ...
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