Victory |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 62
Page xiii
... dark and unspeakable cuddy of that schooner , an old Spanish gentleman , owner of much luggage and , as Ricardo assured me , very ill indeed . Ricardo seemed to be either a servant or the confidant of that aged and distinguished ...
... dark and unspeakable cuddy of that schooner , an old Spanish gentleman , owner of much luggage and , as Ricardo assured me , very ill indeed . Ricardo seemed to be either a servant or the confidant of that aged and distinguished ...
Page xiv
... dark depths of a horrible stuffy bunk . As it fell calm in the course of the afternoon and continued calm during all that night and the terrible , flaming day , the late " Rich man " had to be thrown overboard at sunset , though as a ...
... dark depths of a horrible stuffy bunk . As it fell calm in the course of the afternoon and continued calm during all that night and the terrible , flaming day , the late " Rich man " had to be thrown overboard at sunset , though as a ...
Page xvi
... I naturally ( being idle ) continued to look at the girl through all the second part of the programme . The shape of her dark head inclined over the violin was fascinating , and , while resting between the pieces xvi AUTHOR'S NOTE.
... I naturally ( being idle ) continued to look at the girl through all the second part of the programme . The shape of her dark head inclined over the violin was fascinating , and , while resting between the pieces xvi AUTHOR'S NOTE.
Page 4
... dark . Axel Heyst was also a smoker ; and when he lounged out on his verandah with his cheroot , the last thing before going to bed , he made in the night the same sort of glow and of the same size as that other one so many miles away ...
... dark . Axel Heyst was also a smoker ; and when he lounged out on his verandah with his cheroot , the last thing before going to bed , he made in the night the same sort of glow and of the same size as that other one so many miles away ...
Page 10
... dark and wet there ; that it was like living with your head and shoulders in a moist gunny - bag . That was only his exaggerated style of talking . Morrison was " one of us . ' He was owner and master of the Capricorn , trading brig ...
... dark and wet there ; that it was like living with your head and shoulders in a moist gunny - bag . That was only his exaggerated style of talking . Morrison was " one of us . ' He was owner and master of the Capricorn , trading brig ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
answer appeared arms asked believe better boat breath bungalow chair Chinaman clear close coming course dark Davidson don't door doubt existence expected expression eyes face fact feeling feet fellow felt gave girl give glance gone governor hand head hear heard Heyst hold island Jones keep knew leave Lena less light lips live looked manner matter mean mind Morrison moved movement murmured nature never night observed once passed Pedro perhaps raised reason remained Ricardo round Schomberg seemed seen shoulders side sight silence smile sort sound speak steps stopped strange suddenly suppose surprised talk tell There's thing thought told tone took trouble turned understand verandah voice waited walked Wang watched whispered woman wonder