Romance: A NovelDoubleday, Page, 1914 - 428 pages |
From inside the book
Results 6-10 of 100
Page 59
... thought that there wasn't very much to be exultant over . We had not really captured the pirates ; they had been handed over . to the admiral by the Havana authorities — as an international cour- tesy I suppose , or else because they ...
... thought that there wasn't very much to be exultant over . We had not really captured the pirates ; they had been handed over . to the admiral by the Havana authorities — as an international cour- tesy I suppose , or else because they ...
Page 61
... thought our governor's palace would have been hardly less barbarous . " But I am sorry , " he said suddenly , “ be- cause I wanted you - you and all your countrymen - to make a good impression on him . You must do it yourself alone ...
... thought our governor's palace would have been hardly less barbarous . " But I am sorry , " he said suddenly , “ be- cause I wanted you - you and all your countrymen - to make a good impression on him . You must do it yourself alone ...
Page 67
... thought there was no sin in doing harm to the English , even under the Mexican flag , whose legal existence they did not recognize . " Mind ye , it's an organized thing , I have something to say in it . It hurts Mr. Canning's Government ...
... thought there was no sin in doing harm to the English , even under the Mexican flag , whose legal existence they did not recognize . " Mind ye , it's an organized thing , I have something to say in it . It hurts Mr. Canning's Government ...
Page 72
... thought you . And if I entreat you , for the love of your mother - of your sister ? Juan , it is not for myself , it is- is ” The young girl was pouring some drops from a green phial into a silver goblet ; she passed close to us , and ...
... thought you . And if I entreat you , for the love of your mother - of your sister ? Juan , it is not for myself , it is- is ” The young girl was pouring some drops from a green phial into a silver goblet ; she passed close to us , and ...
Page 77
... thought that , after all , their purpose might be to drop me quickly overboard . " Carlos ! " I cried . I felt the point of a knife on my breast . ' Silence , seņor ! " said a gruff voice . " " This fear vanished when we came alongside ...
... thought that , after all , their purpose might be to drop me quickly overboard . " Carlos ! " I cried . I felt the point of a knife on my breast . ' Silence , seņor ! " said a gruff voice . " " This fear vanished when we came alongside ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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 Lugareņos 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 seņor seņorita 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