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Page 198
... fire of deathless con- viction : " It is not true . You know it is not true . " He was speechless for a time ; then , shaking and stammering with that inward rage that seemed to heave like molten lava in his breast , without ever coming ...
... fire of deathless con- viction : " It is not true . You know it is not true . " He was speechless for a time ; then , shaking and stammering with that inward rage that seemed to heave like molten lava in his breast , without ever coming ...
Page 200
... fire his pistol at me . He had been fingering the butt , absently , as we talked . He might have missed me , and then . Or he might have shot me dead . But surely there was some justice in Cuba . It was clear enough that he did not wish ...
... fire his pistol at me . He had been fingering the butt , absently , as we talked . He might have missed me , and then . Or he might have shot me dead . But surely there was some justice in Cuba . It was clear enough that he did not wish ...
Page 203
... fire of love , of danger ; in the lurid light of life piercing through my youthful innocence . “ Ah , ” he said , banging the pistol on to the table hurriedly . " At once . To - night . Now . " " Without seeing anybody ? " " Without ...
... fire of love , of danger ; in the lurid light of life piercing through my youthful innocence . “ Ah , ” he said , banging the pistol on to the table hurriedly . " At once . To - night . Now . " " Without seeing anybody ? " " Without ...
Page 218
... fire . " Go back ! Go back ! " he repeated . " Not without the Inglez , " they answered . The tumult we had heard arose when the Lugareños suddenly fell upon the sentry , and wrenched his musket from him . This man , when disarmed , ran ...
... fire . " Go back ! Go back ! " he repeated . " Not without the Inglez , " they answered . The tumult we had heard arose when the Lugareños suddenly fell upon the sentry , and wrenched his musket from him . This man , when disarmed , ran ...
Page 222
... fire ! " yelled Castro's voice somewhere in the gallery . I saw a red dart in the shadow of the gate . The broken - nosed pirate had fired at me . The report , deadened in the vault , hardly reached my ears . Don Balthazar's arm seemed ...
... fire ! " yelled Castro's voice somewhere in the gallery . I saw a red dart in the shadow of the gate . The broken - nosed pirate had fired at me . The report , deadened in the vault , hardly reached my ears . Don Balthazar's arm seemed ...
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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