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Page 150
... lived as if in a dream . " What is the action you want me to take , Carlos ? " I asked one day . Propped up with pillows , he looked at me with the big eyes of his emaciation . " I would like best to see you marry my cousin . Once ...
... lived as if in a dream . " What is the action you want me to take , Carlos ? " I asked one day . Propped up with pillows , he looked at me with the big eyes of his emaciation . " I would like best to see you marry my cousin . Once ...
Page 156
... lived soberly , like a Spaniard , in some hut in the nearest of the villages , with an old woman who swept the earth floor and cooked his food at an outside fire his puchero and tortillas and rolled for him his provision of ciga- rettes ...
... lived soberly , like a Spaniard , in some hut in the nearest of the villages , with an old woman who swept the earth floor and cooked his food at an outside fire his puchero and tortillas and rolled for him his provision of ciga- rettes ...
Page 165
... lived , O'Brien would do nothing to compromise his influence over him . Neither could I take any action ; I must wait and watch . O'Brien would , no doubt , try to remove me ; but as long as I kept within the Casa , he thought I should ...
... lived , O'Brien would do nothing to compromise his influence over him . Neither could I take any action ; I must wait and watch . O'Brien would , no doubt , try to remove me ; but as long as I kept within the Casa , he thought I should ...
Page 197
... expression . " You have lived very fast by that account , " he remarked artlessly . " Is it possible now ? Well , life , as you know , can't last forever ; and , indeed , taking a better look at you in this poor light , you CASA RIEGO 197.
... expression . " You have lived very fast by that account , " he remarked artlessly . " Is it possible now ? Well , life , as you know , can't last forever ; and , indeed , taking a better look at you in this poor light , you CASA RIEGO 197.
Page 220
... not know how to act . No doubt he had been deceiving himself as to his position with Seraphina . He was a man who lived on illusions , and was inclined to put implicit faith in his wishes . His desire of revenge on me 220 ROMANCE.
... not know how to act . No doubt he had been deceiving himself as to his position with Seraphina . He was a man who lived on illusions , and was inclined to put implicit faith in his wishes . His desire of revenge on me 220 ROMANCE.
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