Romance: A NovelDoubleday, Page, 1923 - 541 pages |
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Page 68
... sort of benevolent chuckle , then raised his voice and called , " Tinsley ! Tinsley ! Where the deuce is Tinsley ? " Sir Charles ! Let there be no scene in A high nasal sound came from the carriage window . " Sir Charles ! my presence ...
... sort of benevolent chuckle , then raised his voice and called , " Tinsley ! Tinsley ! Where the deuce is Tinsley ? " Sir Charles ! Let there be no scene in A high nasal sound came from the carriage window . " Sir Charles ! my presence ...
Page 69
... sort of thing that the thirsty climate of Jamaica rendered frequent enough . Oldham dropped his glass and protested . Macdonald continued silently and enig- matically to climb the steps ; now he was in for it he showed plenty of pluck ...
... sort of thing that the thirsty climate of Jamaica rendered frequent enough . Oldham dropped his glass and protested . Macdonald continued silently and enig- matically to climb the steps ; now he was in for it he showed plenty of pluck ...
Page 79
... sort of challenge in his eyes . " She could have met no one better than you , ” I said . He waved his hand a little . " Oh , for that- " he said deprecatingly . " Besides , I am dying . I have never been well since I went into your cold ...
... sort of challenge in his eyes . " She could have met no one better than you , ” I said . He waved his hand a little . " Oh , for that- " he said deprecatingly . " Besides , I am dying . I have never been well since I went into your cold ...
Page 84
... sort of man he was . He was , as a matter of fact , more alien to me than Carlos . And he gave me the impression that , if perhaps he were not absolutely the better man , he could still make a fool of me , or at least make me look like ...
... sort of man he was . He was , as a matter of fact , more alien to me than Carlos . And he gave me the impression that , if perhaps he were not absolutely the better man , he could still make a fool of me , or at least make me look like ...
Page 86
... ' tis a pretty spot . " He got a sort of languorous honey into his voice , and drawled out , " The - the Señorita's . He took an air of businesslike candour . " You can help " " us , and we you ; we could do without 86 ROMANCE.
... ' tis a pretty spot . " He got a sort of languorous honey into his voice , and drawled out , " The - the Señorita's . He took an air of businesslike candour . " You can help " " us , and we you ; we could do without 86 ROMANCE.
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