Romance: A NovelDoubleday, Page, 1923 - 541 pages |
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Page 84
... O'Brien said sud- denly , after an intent study of the insolent glance that I gave him . I disliked him because I knew nothing about the sort of man he was . He was , as a matter of fact , more alien to me than Carlos . And he gave me ...
... O'Brien said sud- denly , after an intent study of the insolent glance that I gave him . I disliked him because I knew nothing about the sort of man he was . He was , as a matter of fact , more alien to me than Carlos . And he gave me ...
Page 85
... O'Brien , with shrewd glances , rocked his chair . What did I want ? he inquired . To see life ? What he proposed ... O'Brien jeered . " But over there they winked and chuckled at the judge , and they do the same in Havana at us ...
... O'Brien , with shrewd glances , rocked his chair . What did I want ? he inquired . To see life ? What he proposed ... O'Brien jeered . " But over there they winked and chuckled at the judge , and they do the same in Havana at us ...
Page 86
... O'Brien by that time , with his air of omniscience , superiority , and self - content , as if he were talking to a child or some- one very credulous and weak - minded . " What right have you to speak for me , Señor Juez ? ” I said in ...
... O'Brien by that time , with his air of omniscience , superiority , and self - content , as if he were talking to a child or some- one very credulous and weak - minded . " What right have you to speak for me , Señor Juez ? ” I said in ...
Page 87
... O'Brien smiled . " Nichols is alive right enough , but no more good than if he were dead . And that's the truth . He pretends his nerve's gone ; he was a devil among tailors for a time , but he's taken to crying now . It was when your ...
... O'Brien smiled . " Nichols is alive right enough , but no more good than if he were dead . And that's the truth . He pretends his nerve's gone ; he was a devil among tailors for a time , but he's taken to crying now . It was when your ...
Page 89
... O'Brien , " she said , " you have so irritated my English cousin that he has awakened my father . " O'Brien grinned gently . " " Tis ever the way , " he said sardonically . " The English fools do the harm and the Irish fool gets the ...
... O'Brien , " she said , " you have so irritated my English cousin that he has awakened my father . " O'Brien grinned gently . " " Tis ever the way , " he said sardonically . " The English fools do the harm and the Irish fool gets the ...
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