Romance: A NovelDoubleday, Page, 1914 - 428 pages |
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Page 112
... Don Balthasar , I understood , was apprised of my arrival . As in a dream , I followed the old negro , who had returned to the door of my room . It grew upon me in the silence of this colonnaded court . We walked along the upper gallery ...
... Don Balthasar , I understood , was apprised of my arrival . As in a dream , I followed the old negro , who had returned to the door of my room . It grew upon me in the silence of this colonnaded court . We walked along the upper gallery ...
Page 113
... Don Balthasar , who inclined his silvery head . His life- less voice propounded : " Our excellent Father Antonio , in his devotion , dines by the bedside of our beloved Carlos . " He sighed . The heavy carvings of his chair rose upright ...
... Don Balthasar , who inclined his silvery head . His life- less voice propounded : " Our excellent Father Antonio , in his devotion , dines by the bedside of our beloved Carlos . " He sighed . The heavy carvings of his chair rose upright ...
Page 114
... Don Balthasar's chair . At times he bent towards his master's ear . Don Balthasar answered with a mur- mur : and those two faces brought close together , one like a noble ivory carving , the other black with the mute pathos of the ...
... Don Balthasar's chair . At times he bent towards his master's ear . Don Balthasar answered with a mur- mur : and those two faces brought close together , one like a noble ivory carving , the other black with the mute pathos of the ...
Page 115
... Don Carlos himself had given me the dagger , " she said rapidly . The fan ... Don Carlos ! " There was the catch of a sob in the shadow of the end gallery . We ... Balthasar's grace by her mother's favor . Yes ! He had , before she died ...
... Don Carlos himself had given me the dagger , " she said rapidly . The fan ... Don Carlos ! " There was the catch of a sob in the shadow of the end gallery . We ... Balthasar's grace by her mother's favor . Yes ! He had , before she died ...
Page 117
... Don Balthasar , who had stood perfectly motionless with his old face over his snuff - box , seemed to wake up , and made in the air a hasty sign of the cross after his daughter . They appeared again in the upper gallery between the ...
... Don Balthasar , who had stood perfectly motionless with his old face over his snuff - box , seemed to wake up , and made in the air a hasty sign of the cross after his daughter . They appeared again in the upper gallery between the ...
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admiral answered asked began boat Bow Street runners bowed breath caballero called Carlos Casa Riego cloak cried Cuba dark David Macdonald dead death deck Don Balthasar Don Carlos door ears El Rubio English eyes face Father Antonio fear feet felt gone hair hand hang Havana head heard heart immense Inglez Jamaica John Kemp Juan Juez Kemp Kingston knew laughed light Lion lips looked Lord Stowell Lugareños Macdonald Manuel matter murmured never Nichols night Nikola O'Brien once pirates pistol Ramon Rangsley ravine remember Rio Medio romance Rooksby round sail 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 waiting walked wall whispered Williams woman words