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Page 28
... a table . Rangsley took hold of a piece of wainscotting , part of the frame of a panel ; he pulled it towards him , and , at the same moment , a glazed show- escape case full of razors and brushes swung noiselessly forward 28 ROMANCE.
... a table . Rangsley took hold of a piece of wainscotting , part of the frame of a panel ; he pulled it towards him , and , at the same moment , a glazed show- escape case full of razors and brushes swung noiselessly forward 28 ROMANCE.
Page 34
... hold him in those tortuous intrigues of the Army of the Faith and Bourbon troops and Italian legions . From what I could under- stand , he must have played fast and loose in an insolent manner . And there was some woman offended . There ...
... hold him in those tortuous intrigues of the Army of the Faith and Bourbon troops and Italian legions . From what I could under- stand , he must have played fast and loose in an insolent manner . And there was some woman offended . There ...
Page 91
... for years and years . " No , I shall hold my tongue , and that's enough , ” I said . At that moment the old Don sat up and cleared his throat . Carlos sprang towards him with an infinite grace THE GIRL WITH THE LIZARD 91.
... for years and years . " No , I shall hold my tongue , and that's enough , ” I said . At that moment the old Don sat up and cleared his throat . Carlos sprang towards him with an infinite grace THE GIRL WITH THE LIZARD 91.
Page 100
... hold of the painter . The whispers of the girl urged me , but the thing was not easy ; the rope , fastened higher up , streamed away out of reach of my hand . At last , by watching the moment when it slacked , and throwing myself half ...
... hold of the painter . The whispers of the girl urged me , but the thing was not easy ; the rope , fastened higher up , streamed away out of reach of my hand . At last , by watching the moment when it slacked , and throwing myself half ...
Page 112
... Hold your tongue , " he said very quickly in Spanish . " This is folly ! " His little hawk's beak of a nose nestled in his moustache . He waved his arm and declared forcibly , " I don't know you . I am Nicola el Demonio , the Mexican ...
... Hold your tongue , " he said very quickly in Spanish . " This is folly ! " His little hawk's beak of a nose nestled in his moustache . He waved his arm and declared forcibly , " I don't know you . I am Nicola el Demonio , the Mexican ...
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