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Page 50
... turned his head round towards me , his hand extended , a smile upon his lips . " Juan , " he said , " let us not quarrel . You are very young ; you cannot understand these things ; you cannot weigh them ; you have a foolish idea in your ...
... turned his head round towards me , his hand extended , a smile upon his lips . " Juan , " he said , " let us not quarrel . You are very young ; you cannot understand these things ; you cannot weigh them ; you have a foolish idea in your ...
Page 51
... way against a man who was looking down . He said nothing at all , and I was dazed by the light . Barnes remarked burriedly , " This ' ll be your Mr. Mac- 52 ROMANCE donald " ; and , turning his back THE QUARRY AND THE BEACH 51.
... way against a man who was looking down . He said nothing at all , and I was dazed by the light . Barnes remarked burriedly , " This ' ll be your Mr. Mac- 52 ROMANCE donald " ; and , turning his back THE QUARRY AND THE BEACH 51.
Page 63
... turning honest pennies . I think he really liked me . 66 It was with that idea that he introduced me to Ramon , " an esteemed Spanish merchant of Kingstor and Spanish Town . " Ramon had seemed mysterious when I had seen him in company ...
... turning honest pennies . I think he really liked me . 66 It was with that idea that he introduced me to Ramon , " an esteemed Spanish merchant of Kingstor and Spanish Town . " Ramon had seemed mysterious when I had seen him in company ...
Page 65
... turned his spectacles softly upon me . " There you have it , " he said . " The folly ; the folly ! To send only little boats to attack such a nest of villains . It is inconceivable . " The horseman had brought news that the boats of ...
... turned his spectacles softly upon me . " There you have it , " he said . " The folly ; the folly ! To send only little boats to attack such a nest of villains . It is inconceivable . " The horseman had brought news that the boats of ...
Page 67
... turned up to the moon . A sort of buzz of voices came from above ; then a man in European clothes was silhouetted against the light in the doorway . He held a full glass very carefully and started to de- scend . Suddenly he stopped ...
... turned up to the moon . A sort of buzz of voices came from above ; then a man in European clothes was silhouetted against the light in the doorway . He held a full glass very carefully and started to de- scend . Suddenly he stopped ...
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