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Page 83
... boats in the bay . To him , even though he was now a judge ! in Cuba , it was an episode of heroism of youth - of romance , in fact . So that , probably , he did not resent my mention of it . I certainly wanted to resent some- thing ...
... boats in the bay . To him , even though he was now a judge ! in Cuba , it was an episode of heroism of youth - of romance , in fact . So that , probably , he did not resent my mention of it . I certainly wanted to resent some- thing ...
Page 96
... boat . The world seemed to be swaying , splashing , jarring— and it became obvious to me that I was being taken to some ship . The Spanish ship , of course . Suddenly I broke into cold perspiration at the thought that , after all ...
... boat . The world seemed to be swaying , splashing , jarring— and it became obvious to me that I was being taken to some ship . The Spanish ship , of course . Suddenly I broke into cold perspiration at the thought that , after all ...
Page 99
... boat- " " I made a motion to rise ; I wanted to go . The idea of having my liberty , of its being again a possibility , made her seem of less importance ; other things began to have their share . But I could not stand , though the blood ...
... boat- " " I made a motion to rise ; I wanted to go . The idea of having my liberty , of its being again a possibility , made her seem of less importance ; other things began to have their share . But I could not stand , though the blood ...
Page 100
... boat towing by a long painter was sheering about in the phosphorescent . wake of the ship . The sea itself was pallid in the light of the moon , invisible to me . A little astern of us , on our port quarter , a vessel under a press of ...
... boat towing by a long painter was sheering about in the phosphorescent . wake of the ship . The sea itself was pallid in the light of the moon , invisible to me . A little astern of us , on our port quarter , a vessel under a press of ...
Page 101
... boat . With a frantic effort I clambered up and rolled in . When I got on my legs , the jerky motion of tossing had ceased , the boat was floating still , and the light of the stern windows was far away already . The girl had managed to ...
... boat . With a frantic effort I clambered up and rolled in . When I got on my legs , the jerky motion of tossing had ceased , the boat was floating still , and the light of the stern windows was far away already . The girl had managed to ...
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admiral Alguazil answered asked began boat Bow Street runners bowed breath caballero called Carlos Casa Riego cloak cried Cuba dark dead death deck Don Balthasar Don Carlos door ears El Rubio English eyes face Father Antonio fear feet felt glance gone hair hand hang Havana head heard heart honour immense Inglez Jamaica John Kemp Juan Juez Kemp Kingston knew lanthorn laughed light Lion lips looked Lord Stowell Lugareños Manuel matter murder murmured never Nichols night O'Brien once pirates Ramon Rangsley ravine Rio Medio romance Rooksby round sail saturnine schooner Sebright seemed seen Señor Señorita Seraphina shadow ship shoulders shouted side sight silence smile sort soul sound Spanish stood suddenly talk tell thing thought throat Tomas Castro turned uncle voice walked wall whispered Williams woman words