Romance: A NovelDoubleday, Page, 1923 - 541 pages |
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Page 19
... began to shout , " You'll swing for this - you- " " As for me I was in a dream . " Jack , " I said , “ Jack , you won't -_____ 99 " Oh , that's all right , " the voice said in a whisper . " Mum , now ! It's all right . " It withdrew ...
... began to shout , " You'll swing for this - you- " " As for me I was in a dream . " Jack , " I said , “ Jack , you won't -_____ 99 " Oh , that's all right , " the voice said in a whisper . " Mum , now ! It's all right . " It withdrew ...
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... began again , " I'm miserably sorry I got you into this scrape . I swear I wouldn't have had it happen , not for a thousand pounds - not for ten . " " It doesn't matter , " I said cheerfully . " Ah , but , " Rooksby said , " you'll have ...
... began again , " I'm miserably sorry I got you into this scrape . I swear I wouldn't have had it happen , not for a thousand pounds - not for ten . " " It doesn't matter , " I said cheerfully . " Ah , but , " Rooksby said , " you'll have ...
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... began upbraiding himself again . The others rode onwards . " Oh , it's all right , ” I said . " It's fine - it's fine . I'd have given fifty guineas for this chance this morning -and , Ralph , I say , you may tell Veronica why I'm going ...
... began upbraiding himself again . The others rode onwards . " Oh , it's all right , ” I said . " It's fine - it's fine . I'd have given fifty guineas for this chance this morning -and , Ralph , I say , you may tell Veronica why I'm going ...
Page 26
... began muffledly to chime the quarters behind us ; then the hour struck— ten strokes . Rangsley set one of his lanthorns on the window and twisted the top . He sent beams of yellow light shoot- ing out to seawards . His hands quivered ...
... began muffledly to chime the quarters behind us ; then the hour struck— ten strokes . Rangsley set one of his lanthorns on the window and twisted the top . He sent beams of yellow light shoot- ing out to seawards . His hands quivered ...
Page 30
... began to sing ; his voice was hoarse and drunken . " When Harol ' war inva - a - ded , An ' fallin ' , lost his crownd , An ' Normun Willium wa- -a - ded . " The water murmured without a pause , as if it had a million tiny facts to ...
... began to sing ; his voice was hoarse and drunken . " When Harol ' war inva - a - ded , An ' fallin ' , lost his crownd , An ' Normun Willium wa- -a - ded . " The water murmured without a pause , as if it had a million tiny facts to ...
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