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Page 162
... took advantage of a sanguinary affray between that man and one of his boon companions about some famous guitar - player girl . The encounter having taken place under the wall of a convent , O'Brien had con- trived to keep Don Vincente ...
... took advantage of a sanguinary affray between that man and one of his boon companions about some famous guitar - player girl . The encounter having taken place under the wall of a convent , O'Brien had con- trived to keep Don Vincente ...
Page 167
... took my breath away . " But where are we to go , Carlos ? " I asked , bending over him . " To - to England , " he whispered . He was utterly worn out that evening by all the perplexities of his death - bed . He made a great effort and ...
... took my breath away . " But where are we to go , Carlos ? " I asked , bending over him . " To - to England , " he whispered . He was utterly worn out that evening by all the perplexities of his death - bed . He made a great effort and ...
Page 171
... took off their hats . " Buenas noches , caballeros , ” his voice said , with grim politeness . " You are out late . " " So is your worship . Vaya , Señor , con Dios . We are taking the air . " They walked away , while Castro remained ...
... took off their hats . " Buenas noches , caballeros , ” his voice said , with grim politeness . " You are out late . " " So is your worship . Vaya , Señor , con Dios . We are taking the air . " They walked away , while Castro remained ...
Page 174
... took his habitual seat , a broad wooden armchair . " How did your reverence leave Don Carlos ? " I asked . " Very low , " he said . " The disease is making terri- ble ravages , and my ministrations I ought to be used to the sight of ...
... took his habitual seat , a broad wooden armchair . " How did your reverence leave Don Carlos ? " I asked . " Very low , " he said . " The disease is making terri- ble ravages , and my ministrations I ought to be used to the sight of ...
Page 188
... took it from him . He stepped back , with a ceremonious bow for Seraphina . La Chica ran up close to her elbow . I heard her voice saying sadly , " You need fear nothing for yourself , child " ; and they moved away slowly . I remained ...
... took it from him . He stepped back , with a ceremonious bow for Seraphina . La Chica ran up close to her elbow . I heard her voice saying sadly , " You need fear nothing for yourself , child " ; and they moved away slowly . I remained ...
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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