Romance: A NovelDoubleday, Page, 1914 - 428 pages |
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Page 25
... seemed to imply a bitter irony ; but they were said very earnestly . Castro had hauled the helpless form of old Rangsley forward . I caught him muttering savagely : " I could kill that old man ! He did not want to be drowned ; neither ...
... seemed to imply a bitter irony ; but they were said very earnestly . Castro had hauled the helpless form of old Rangsley forward . I caught him muttering savagely : " I could kill that old man ! He did not want to be drowned ; neither ...
Page 30
... was going on there , or how could " that Irish devil , " whoever he was , have power to hang Tomas and be revenged on Carlos ? It did not affect my love for Carlos , though , in the weariness of this mystery , the passage seemed 30 ROMANCE.
... was going on there , or how could " that Irish devil , " whoever he was , have power to hang Tomas and be revenged on Carlos ? It did not affect my love for Carlos , though , in the weariness of this mystery , the passage seemed 30 ROMANCE.
Page 31
... seemed to drag a little . And it was obvious enough that Carlos was unwilling or unable to tell anything about what preoccupied him . I had noticed an intimacy spring up between the ship's second mate and Tomas , who was , it seemed to ...
... seemed to drag a little . And it was obvious enough that Carlos was unwilling or unable to tell anything about what preoccupied him . I had noticed an intimacy spring up between the ship's second mate and Tomas , who was , it seemed to ...
Page 35
... seemed already familiar . He stood in the doorway , against the strong light , bowing a little . With a certain courtesy , touched with indifference , Carlos made him acquainted with me . Ramon turned his searching , quietly analytic ...
... seemed already familiar . He stood in the doorway , against the strong light , bowing a little . With a certain courtesy , touched with indifference , Carlos made him acquainted with me . Ramon turned his searching , quietly analytic ...
Page 38
... seemed to wake up . " Your uncle the pirate ! " I cried , and was amazed at my own words . Tomas Castro sprang up , and placed his rough , hot hand over my lips . " Be quiet , John Kemp , you fool ! " he hissed with sudden energy . He ...
... seemed to wake up . " Your uncle the pirate ! " I cried , and was amazed at my own words . Tomas Castro sprang up , and placed his rough , hot hand over my lips . " Be quiet , John Kemp , you fool ! " he hissed with sudden energy . He ...
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admiral answered asked began boat Bow Street runners bowed breath caballero called Carlos Casa Riego cloak cried Cuba dark David Macdonald dead death deck Don Balthasar Don Carlos door ears El Rubio English eyes face Father Antonio fear feet felt gone hair hand hang Havana head heard heart immense Inglez Jamaica John Kemp Juan Juez Kemp Kingston knew laughed light Lion lips looked Lord Stowell Lugareños Macdonald Manuel matter murmured never Nichols night Nikola O'Brien once pirates pistol Ramon Rangsley ravine remember Rio Medio romance Rooksby round sail 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 waiting walked wall whispered Williams woman words