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Page 91
... shadow - a shadow with dark wistful eyes . " I don't understand you , " I faltered . The old man stirred , opened his lids , and put a gold vinaigrette to his nostrils . " Of course I shall not denounce O'Brien , " I said . " I , too ...
... shadow - a shadow with dark wistful eyes . " I don't understand you , " I faltered . The old man stirred , opened his lids , and put a gold vinaigrette to his nostrils . " Of course I shall not denounce O'Brien , " I said . " I , too ...
Page 94
... shadows deepening . Carlos came concernedly towards me as I looked at the door . " But you must not go yet , " he said a little suavely ; " I have many things to say . Tell me 99 His manner heightened my uneasiness to a fear . The ...
... shadows deepening . Carlos came concernedly towards me as I looked at the door . " But you must not go yet , " he said a little suavely ; " I have many things to say . Tell me 99 His manner heightened my uneasiness to a fear . The ...
Page 101
... shadow . The land might have been four or five miles away - I had no means of know- ing exactly . It looked like a high black cloud , and purple - gray mists here and there among the peaks hung like scarves . I got an oar over the stern ...
... shadow . The land might have been four or five miles away - I had no means of know- ing exactly . It looked like a high black cloud , and purple - gray mists here and there among the peaks hung like scarves . I got an oar over the stern ...
Page 102
... shadows on the poop . We were drawing slowly past the stern of the Spaniard , and O'Brien's voice answered in English : " We are picking up a boat of ours that's gone adrift with a man . Have you seen anything of her ? " " No - confound ...
... shadows on the poop . We were drawing slowly past the stern of the Spaniard , and O'Brien's voice answered in English : " We are picking up a boat of ours that's gone adrift with a man . Have you seen anything of her ? " " No - confound ...
Page 103
... shadow of the sails , and going close to the rail I said , not very loud - there was no need to shout - but very distinctly : " I am out of your clutches , Mr. O'Brien , after all . I promise you that you shall hear of me yet ...
... shadow of the sails , and going close to the rail I said , not very loud - there was no need to shout - but very distinctly : " I am out of your clutches , Mr. O'Brien , after all . I promise you that you shall hear of me yet ...
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