Romance: A NovelDoubleday, Page, 1923 - 541 pages |
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Page 40
... Perhaps life , even in my uncle's palace , will not be so safe . " The second mate was bearing down on us again . I said jocularly , " Why , when I get very tired of life at Horton Pen , I shall come to see you in your uncle's town ...
... Perhaps life , even in my uncle's palace , will not be so safe . " The second mate was bearing down on us again . I said jocularly , " Why , when I get very tired of life at Horton Pen , I shall come to see you in your uncle's town ...
Page 47
... Perhaps Macdonald was amongst them , even looking for me . " " " Ah , amigo mio , but you must now , " said Carlos gently " you must- And , looking me straight in the face with a still , penetrating glance of his big , romantic eyes ...
... Perhaps Macdonald was amongst them , even looking for me . " " " Ah , amigo mio , but you must now , " said Carlos gently " you must- And , looking me straight in the face with a still , penetrating glance of his big , romantic eyes ...
Page 65
... perhaps , he still suspected me of being a Separationist . He went on talking about the failure of the boat attack . All Jamaica had been talking of it , speculating about it , congratulating itself on it . British valour was going to ...
... perhaps , he still suspected me of being a Separationist . He went on talking about the failure of the boat attack . All Jamaica had been talking of it , speculating about it , congratulating itself on it . British valour was going to ...
Page 78
... Perhaps she has seen too many men like me . ' 99 He told me that , when he reached Cuba , after parting with me on the Thames , his uncle , " in spite of certain influences , " had received him quite naturally as his 78 ROMANCE.
... Perhaps she has seen too many men like me . ' 99 He told me that , when he reached Cuba , after parting with me on the Thames , his uncle , " in spite of certain influences , " had received him quite naturally as his 78 ROMANCE.
Page 79
... perhaps even life , for her sake . She will be very rich . All our lands , all our towns , all our gold . " There was a sug- gestion of fabulousness in his dreamy voice . " They shall never be mine , " he added . " Vaya . " He looked at ...
... perhaps even life , for her sake . She will be very rich . All our lands , all our towns , all our gold . " There was a sug- gestion of fabulousness in his dreamy voice . " They shall never be mine , " he added . " Vaya . " He looked at ...
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