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Page 164
... Lugareņos , stood on the beach , also , watching the mules , and exchanging loud jocular shouts with the blacks . Rio Medio , the dead , forsaken , and dese- crated city , was lying , as bare as a skeleton , on the sands . They were ...
... Lugareņos , stood on the beach , also , watching the mules , and exchanging loud jocular shouts with the blacks . Rio Medio , the dead , forsaken , and dese- crated city , was lying , as bare as a skeleton , on the sands . They were ...
Page 166
... Lugareņos , " he said , “ Manuel and another one , did go last night , as directed by the friar " -he supposed- " to meet the Juez in the bush outside Rio Medio . " I had guessed that much , and told him of Manuel's behavior under my ...
... Lugareņos , " he said , “ Manuel and another one , did go last night , as directed by the friar " -he supposed- " to meet the Juez in the bush outside Rio Medio . " I had guessed that much , and told him of Manuel's behavior under my ...
Page 173
... Lugareņos carried torches , others had pikes ; most of them , however , had nothing but their long knives . They came in a disorderly , shouting mob along the beach , intending this not for an attack , but as a simple demonstra- tion ...
... Lugareņos carried torches , others had pikes ; most of them , however , had nothing but their long knives . They came in a disorderly , shouting mob along the beach , intending this not for an attack , but as a simple demonstra- tion ...
Page 174
... Lugareņos have risen ! " broke upon the hush of mourning . Father Antonio made a brusque movement , and Seraphina sent a startled glance in my direction . The cloistered court , with its marble basin and a jet of water in the center ...
... Lugareņos have risen ! " broke upon the hush of mourning . Father Antonio made a brusque movement , and Seraphina sent a startled glance in my direction . The cloistered court , with its marble basin and a jet of water in the center ...
Page 176
... Lugareņos looking up . We , also , were strongly shown by the light of the doorway behind us , and by the torches burning in the gallery . That morning , in my helplessness , I had come to put my trust in accident - in some accident - I ...
... Lugareņos looking up . We , also , were strongly shown by the light of the doorway behind us , and by the torches burning in the gallery . That morning , in my helplessness , I had come to put my trust in accident - in some accident - I ...
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