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Page 38
... thing , think as I would about it , would not grow clear . It was plain that something illegal was going on there , or how could " that Irish devil , " whoever he was , have power to hang Tomas and be revenged on Carlos 38 ROMANCE.
... thing , think as I would about it , would not grow clear . It was plain that something illegal was going on there , or how could " that Irish devil , " whoever he was , have power to hang Tomas and be revenged on Carlos 38 ROMANCE.
Page 42
... thing ridiculous . And yet I remembered how unhappy I felt , how in- explicably unhappy . Presently the reason was made clear . I was homesick . I gave no further thought to the second mate . I looked at the harbour we were bramatic ...
... thing ridiculous . And yet I remembered how unhappy I felt , how in- explicably unhappy . Presently the reason was made clear . I was homesick . I gave no further thought to the second mate . I looked at the harbour we were bramatic ...
Page 45
... Another answered : " Oh , I lost half a seroon the last voyage - the old thing . 99 " Haven't they routed out the scoundrels yet ? " the other asked . The first man lowered his voice . I caught only THE QUARRY AND THE BEACH 45.
... Another answered : " Oh , I lost half a seroon the last voyage - the old thing . 99 " Haven't they routed out the scoundrels yet ? " the other asked . The first man lowered his voice . I caught only THE QUARRY AND THE BEACH 45.
Page 49
... thing seemed odd , laughable still . Castro began to parade round me : it was as if he were a cock performing its saltatory rites before attacking . There was the same tenseness of muscle . He stepped with extraordinary care on the ...
... thing seemed odd , laughable still . Castro began to parade round me : it was as if he were a cock performing its saltatory rites before attacking . There was the same tenseness of muscle . He stepped with extraordinary care on the ...
Page 58
... things . In that way I make my bread . But as for Rio Medio , I do not know the place . " He had a touch of irony in his com- posed voice . " But it is very certain , " he went on , " that if your Government had not recognized the bel ...
... things . In that way I make my bread . But as for Rio Medio , I do not know the place . " He had a touch of irony in his com- posed voice . " But it is very certain , " he went on , " that if your Government had not recognized the bel ...
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admiral Alguazil answered asked began boat Bow Street runners bowed breath caballero called Carlos Casa Riego cloak cried Cuba dark dead death deck Don Balthasar Don Carlos door ears El Rubio English eyes face Father Antonio fear feet felt glance gone hair hand hang Havana head heard heart honour immense Inglez Jamaica John Kemp Juan Juez Kemp Kingston knew lanthorn laughed light Lion lips looked Lord Stowell Lugareños Manuel matter murder murmured never Nichols night O'Brien once pirates Ramon Rangsley ravine Rio Medio romance Rooksby round sail saturnine 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 walked wall whispered Williams woman words