Romance: A NovelDoubleday, Page, 1914 - 428 pages |
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... asking one of our sailors what ship it was . 66 66 Don't you know a flagship when you see it ? " a voice grumbled surlily . Admiral Rowley's , " it continued . Then it rumbled out some remarks about pirates , vermin , coast of Cuba ...
... asking one of our sailors what ship it was . 66 66 Don't you know a flagship when you see it ? " a voice grumbled surlily . Admiral Rowley's , " it continued . Then it rumbled out some remarks about pirates , vermin , coast of Cuba ...
Page 35
... asked . Carlos said , " No. I think not , now . " And at that moment the second mate , shouldering his way through a white - clothed crowd of shore people , made up behind Señor Ramon . He held a letter in his hand . " I am going over ...
... asked . Carlos said , " No. I think not , now . " And at that moment the second mate , shouldering his way through a white - clothed crowd of shore people , made up behind Señor Ramon . He held a letter in his hand . " I am going over ...
Page 36
... asking questions . Another answered : · " Oh , I lost half a seroon the last voyage - the old thing . " " " Haven't they routed out the scoundrels yet ? " the other asked . The first man lowered his voice . I caught only that " the ad ...
... asking questions . Another answered : · " Oh , I lost half a seroon the last voyage - the old thing . " " " Haven't they routed out the scoundrels yet ? " the other asked . The first man lowered his voice . I caught only that " the ad ...
Page 38
... asked . 66 Life in my uncle's palace , " he said , so sweetly and persuasively that the suggestiveness of it caused a thrill in me . His uncle could nominate me to posts of honor fit for a cabal- lero . I seemed to wake up . " Your ...
... asked . 66 Life in my uncle's palace , " he said , so sweetly and persuasively that the suggestiveness of it caused a thrill in me . His uncle could nominate me to posts of honor fit for a cabal- lero . I seemed to wake up . " Your ...
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... asked me . One day , " he repeated , with an extraordinary cadence of tone . His hand was grasping mine ; it thrilled me like a woman's ; he stood shaking it very gently . One day , " he said , " I shall repay what I owe you . I wished ...
... asked me . One day , " he repeated , with an extraordinary cadence of tone . His hand was grasping mine ; it thrilled me like a woman's ; he stood shaking it very gently . One day , " he said , " I shall repay what I owe you . I wished ...
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