Romance: A NovelDoubleday, Page, 1914 - 428 pages |
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Page 150
... fly at me , I thought , with a tremendously convincing certitude . Now- All my muscles , stiffening , an- swered the appeal of that thought of battle . He said , " Won't you give me that light ? " And I understood he demanded a ...
... fly at me , I thought , with a tremendously convincing certitude . Now- All my muscles , stiffening , an- swered the appeal of that thought of battle . He said , " Won't you give me that light ? " And I understood he demanded a ...
Page 158
... flying far away from the table . It fell heavily , shattering itself with the unringing thud of a piece of ice . " Like this . " He remained for some time with his eyes fixed on the table , and when he looked up at me it was with a sort ...
... flying far away from the table . It fell heavily , shattering itself with the unringing thud of a piece of ice . " Like this . " He remained for some time with his eyes fixed on the table , and when he looked up at me it was with a sort ...
Page 177
... . Of two I am sure . The rush of flying feet swept through between the walls , bearing me along . For a time a black stream of men eddied in the moonlight round the bishop's coach , like a torrent breaking round a PART THIRD 177.
... . Of two I am sure . The rush of flying feet swept through between the walls , bearing me along . For a time a black stream of men eddied in the moonlight round the bishop's coach , like a torrent breaking round a PART THIRD 177.
Page 213
... flying bullets . And lead , alas ! unlike steel , ̧ is blind , or that illustrious man would not now be dead . If we wait here , the señorita , at least , shall take no harm from these ruffians , as I have said . " " Are you afraid of ...
... flying bullets . And lead , alas ! unlike steel , ̧ is blind , or that illustrious man would not now be dead . If we wait here , the señorita , at least , shall take no harm from these ruffians , as I have said . " " Are you afraid of ...
Page 215
... fly straight at the throat . ' " " All the time Seraphina breathed no word . But when I raised my voice , she put out a hushing hand to my arm . And , from her intent pose , from the turn of her shadowy head PART FOURTH 215.
... fly straight at the throat . ' " " All the time Seraphina breathed no word . But when I raised my voice , she put out a hushing hand to my arm . And , from her intent pose , from the turn of her shadowy head PART FOURTH 215.
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