Romance: A NovelDoubleday, Page, 1923 - 541 pages |
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Page 118
... remember to this day , I scattered men like chaff , and stood free . For the fraction of a second I stood , ready to fall myself , and looking at prostrate men . It was a flash of vision , and then I made a bolt for the rail . I clam ...
... remember to this day , I scattered men like chaff , and stood free . For the fraction of a second I stood , ready to fall myself , and looking at prostrate men . It was a flash of vision , and then I made a bolt for the rail . I clam ...
Page 119
... remember . " He said he was going to live in Clapham . That is as much as I remember . I was held pinned down to the deck , and he disappeared from my sight . Before the ships had separated , I was carried below in the cabin of the ...
... remember . " He said he was going to live in Clapham . That is as much as I remember . I was held pinned down to the deck , and he disappeared from my sight . Before the ships had separated , I was carried below in the cabin of the ...
Page 147
... remember that once he asked me , in a sort of senile worry , whether I had ever heard of an Irish king called Brian Boru ; but he did not seem to attach any importance to my reply , and spoke no more till he said good - night at the ...
... remember that once he asked me , in a sort of senile worry , whether I had ever heard of an Irish king called Brian Boru ; but he did not seem to attach any importance to my reply , and spoke no more till he said good - night at the ...
Page 151
... remember the Jamaica household expression , " The Rio Medio piracies , " and all these paragraphs in the home papers that reached us a month old headed , " The Activity of the So - called Mexican Privateers , " and urging upon our ...
... remember the Jamaica household expression , " The Rio Medio piracies , " and all these paragraphs in the home papers that reached us a month old headed , " The Activity of the So - called Mexican Privateers , " and urging upon our ...
Page 159
... remember , going out of Carlos ' room , she had just paused on the threshold for an almost imper- ceptible moment , the time to murmur , with feeling , " May Heaven reward you , Don Juan . " This sound , faint and enchanting , like a ...
... remember , going out of Carlos ' room , she had just paused on the threshold for an almost imper- ceptible moment , the time to murmur , with feeling , " May Heaven reward you , Don Juan . " This sound , faint and enchanting , like a ...
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