Romance: A NovelDoubleday, Page, 1923 - 541 pages |
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Page 57
... Spanish Town . Long sunblinds flapped slightly . Before the next door a large sign proclaimed " Office of the Buckatoro Jour- nal . " It was , as I have said , after two years — years which , as Carlos had predicted , I had found to be ...
... Spanish Town . Long sunblinds flapped slightly . Before the next door a large sign proclaimed " Office of the Buckatoro Jour- nal . " It was , as I have said , after two years — years which , as Carlos had predicted , I had found to be ...
Page 58
... Spanish Town ; his cargoes came from all the seas . All the planters and all the official class in the island had dealings with him . " It was most natural that the hidalgo , your respected cousin , should consult me if he wished to go ...
... Spanish Town ; his cargoes came from all the seas . All the planters and all the official class in the island had dealings with him . " It was most natural that the hidalgo , your respected cousin , should consult me if he wished to go ...
Page 59
... Spanish , nor do I wish that it should . But our little , waspish friend there " -he lifted one thin , brown hand to the sign of the Buckatoro Journal " his paper is doing much mischief . I think the admiral or the governor will commit ...
... Spanish , nor do I wish that it should . But our little , waspish friend there " -he lifted one thin , brown hand to the sign of the Buckatoro Journal " his paper is doing much mischief . I think the admiral or the governor will commit ...
Page 63
... Spanish merchant of Kingston and Spanish Town . " Ramon had seemed mysterious when I had seen him in company with Carlos and Castro but re - introduced in the homely atmosphere of the Macdonalds , he had become merely a saturnine , tall ...
... Spanish merchant of Kingston and Spanish Town . " Ramon had seemed mysterious when I had seen him in company with Carlos and Castro but re - introduced in the homely atmosphere of the Macdonalds , he had become merely a saturnine , tall ...
Page 66
... Spanish troops over there . It was almost impossible to connect them with a world that included Veronica's delicate handwriting with the pencil lines erased at the base of each line of ink . They seemed to be infinitely more real . Even ...
... Spanish troops over there . It was almost impossible to connect them with a world that included Veronica's delicate handwriting with the pencil lines erased at the base of each line of ink . They seemed to be infinitely more real . Even ...
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