RomanceDoubleday, Page, 1903 |
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Page 18
... light a torch at the lanthorn , and the crowd of faces , the muddle of limbs , the horses ' heads , and the quiet trees above , flickered into sight . " Don't let them hang me , Jack Rangsley , " I sobbed . " You know I'm no spy . Don't ...
... light a torch at the lanthorn , and the crowd of faces , the muddle of limbs , the horses ' heads , and the quiet trees above , flickered into sight . " Don't let them hang me , Jack Rangsley , " I sobbed . " You know I'm no spy . Don't ...
Page 23
... light he looked like a man mortally wounded , riding from a battle - field . " Let him come with us , " the musical voice of Carlos came through the mist in front of us . " He shall see the world a little . " " For God's sake hold your ...
... light he looked like a man mortally wounded , riding from a battle - field . " Let him come with us , " the musical voice of Carlos came through the mist in front of us . " He shall see the world a little . " " For God's sake hold your ...
Page 24
... the silence of the long , narrow main street . Every now and then Carlos Riego coughed lamentably , but Tomas Castro rode in gloomy silence . There was a light here and there in a window , but not a soul stirring 24 ROMANCE.
... the silence of the long , narrow main street . Every now and then Carlos Riego coughed lamentably , but Tomas Castro rode in gloomy silence . There was a light here and there in a window , but not a soul stirring 24 ROMANCE.
Page 26
... light , against which the chimneys of the opposite houses were silhouetted . The church clock began muffledly to chime the quarters behind us ; then the hour struck— ten strokes . Rangsley set one of his lanthorns on the window and ...
... light , against which the chimneys of the opposite houses were silhouetted . The church clock began muffledly to chime the quarters behind us ; then the hour struck— ten strokes . Rangsley set one of his lanthorns on the window and ...
Page 27
... , " Rangsley said . He showed a glimmer of light down the ladder - Carlos and Castro descended . I caught sight below me of the silver head and the deep red ears of the drunken uncle of Rangsley . He THE QUARRY AND THE BEACH 27.
... , " Rangsley said . He showed a glimmer of light down the ladder - Carlos and Castro descended . I caught sight below me of the silver head and the deep red ears of the drunken uncle of Rangsley . He THE QUARRY AND THE BEACH 27.
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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