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Page 40
... head round towards me , his hand extended , a smile upon his lips . " Juan , " he said , " let us not quarrel . You are very young ; you cannot understand these things ; you cannot weigh them ; you have a foolish idea in your head . I ...
... head round towards me , his hand extended , a smile upon his lips . " Juan , " he said , " let us not quarrel . You are very young ; you cannot understand these things ; you cannot weigh them ; you have a foolish idea in your head . I ...
Page 41
... head low , as if he wished to butt me . I began breathlessly to tell him I had a letter from “ my — my— Rooksby - brother - in - law - Ralph Rooksby " —I was panting as if I had run a long way . He said nothing at all . I fumbled for ...
... head low , as if he wished to butt me . I began breathlessly to tell him I had a letter from “ my — my— Rooksby - brother - in - law - Ralph Rooksby " —I was panting as if I had run a long way . He said nothing at all . I fumbled for ...
Page 51
... head very much down on his breast , very much on one side , and his great hump portending over his little white face , and ruffling up his ragged black hair . Mrs. Macdonald clacked all the scandal of the Vale , and the Buckatoro ...
... head very much down on his breast , very much on one side , and his great hump portending over his little white face , and ruffling up his ragged black hair . Mrs. Macdonald clacked all the scandal of the Vale , and the Buckatoro ...
Page 53
... heads . A great lady was on the road ; her querulous voice was calling to someone within the open door that let down a soft ... head was uncovered . A third male face , very white , bobbed up and down beside his shining left shoulder . 53.
... heads . A great lady was on the road ; her querulous voice was calling to someone within the open door that let down a soft ... head was uncovered . A third male face , very white , bobbed up and down beside his shining left shoulder . 53.
Page 55
... head that I was going to assault him again . He bolted out of sight , and I was left facing the admiral . He stared at me contemptuously . I was streaming with perspiration and up- braiding him for assaulting a cripple . The admiral ...
... head that I was going to assault him again . He bolted out of sight , and I was left facing the admiral . He stared at me contemptuously . I was streaming with perspiration and up- braiding him for assaulting a cripple . The admiral ...
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