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Page 44
... Castro had entered with a tall , immobile , gold - spectacled Spaniard , dressed all in white , and with a certain air of noticing and attentive deference , bowing a little as he entered the cabin in earnest confer- ence with Tomas Castro ...
... Castro had entered with a tall , immobile , gold - spectacled Spaniard , dressed all in white , and with a certain air of noticing and attentive deference , bowing a little as he entered the cabin in earnest confer- ence with Tomas Castro ...
Page 46
... Castro was descending the ladder gingerly . He was coming to fetch his bundle . I went hastily into the distance of the vast , dim cavern of spare room that served for the steerage . “ I want him very much , " Carlos said . " I like him ...
... Castro was descending the ladder gingerly . He was coming to fetch his bundle . I went hastily into the distance of the vast , dim cavern of spare room that served for the steerage . “ I want him very much , " Carlos said . " I like him ...
Page 48
... Castro sprang up , and placed his rough , hot hand over my lips . " Be quiet , John Kemp , you fool ! " he hissed ... Castro writhed his whole body , and I stepped back- wards . " I know what Rio Medio is , " I said , not very loudly ...
... Castro sprang up , and placed his rough , hot hand over my lips . " Be quiet , John Kemp , you fool ! " he hissed ... Castro writhed his whole body , and I stepped back- wards . " I know what Rio Medio is , " I said , not very loudly ...
Page 49
... Castro - he will ruin us , this white fool- 99 Carlos began to cough , shaken speechless as if by an invisible devil . Castro's eyes ran furtively all round him , then he looked at me . He made an extraordinary swift motion with his ...
... Castro - he will ruin us , this white fool- 99 Carlos began to cough , shaken speechless as if by an invisible devil . Castro's eyes ran furtively all round him , then he looked at me . He made an extraordinary swift motion with his ...
Page 50
... Castro's steel . He began to whisper in the other's hairy ear . I caught : " You are a fool . He will not make us to be molested , he is my kinsman . " Castro made a reluctant gesture towards Barnes ' chest that lay between us . " We ...
... Castro's steel . He began to whisper in the other's hairy ear . I caught : " You are a fool . He will not make us to be molested , he is my kinsman . " Castro made a reluctant gesture towards Barnes ' chest that lay between us . " We ...
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admiral Alguazil answered asked began boat Bow Street runners bowed breath caballero called Carlos Casa Riego cloak cried Cuba dark dead death deck Don Balthasar Don Carlos door ears El Rubio English eyes face Father Antonio fear feet felt glance gone hair hand hang Havana head heard heart honour immense Inglez Jamaica John Kemp Juan Juez Kemp Kingston knew lanthorn laughed light Lion lips looked Lord Stowell Lugareños Manuel matter murder murmured never Nichols night O'Brien once pirates Ramon Rangsley ravine Rio Medio romance Rooksby round sail saturnine schooner Sebright seemed seen Señor Señorita Seraphina shadow ship shoulders shouted side sight silence smile sort soul sound Spanish stood suddenly talk tell thing thought throat Tomas Castro turned uncle voice walked wall whispered Williams woman words