Romance: A NovelDoubleday, Page, 1914 - 428 pages |
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Page 33
... like escaping from the dark lair of a beast into a sunlit world . There is no denying that his words , and still more his manner , had awakened in me a sense of insecurity L that had no precise object , for it was PART FIRST 33.
... like escaping from the dark lair of a beast into a sunlit world . There is no denying that his words , and still more his manner , had awakened in me a sense of insecurity L that had no precise object , for it was PART FIRST 33.
Page 36
... word coming plainly to my ears in the still- ness of my misery , and the large deserted steerage . One of them , new from home , was asking questions . Another answered : · " Oh , I lost half a seroon the last voyage - the old thing ...
... word coming plainly to my ears in the still- ness of my misery , and the large deserted steerage . One of them , new from home , was asking questions . Another answered : · " Oh , I lost half a seroon the last voyage - the old thing ...
Page 38
... words . Tomas Castro sprang up , and placed his rough , hot hand over my lips . " Be quiet , John Kemp , you fool ! " he hissed with sudden energy . He had spruced himself , but I seemed to see the rags still flutter about him . He had ...
... words . Tomas Castro sprang up , and placed his rough , hot hand over my lips . " Be quiet , John Kemp , you fool ! " he hissed with sudden energy . He had spruced himself , but I seemed to see the rags still flutter about him . He had ...
Page 41
... words , " mahn ye were speerin ' after . " The light was obscured , the voice began clamoring insistently . " John Kemp , Johnnie Kemp , noo . Here's the mahn ye were speerin ' after . Here's Macdonald . " It was the voice of Barnes ...
... words , " mahn ye were speerin ' after . " The light was obscured , the voice began clamoring insistently . " John Kemp , Johnnie Kemp , noo . Here's the mahn ye were speerin ' after . Here's Macdonald . " It was the voice of Barnes ...
Page 46
... words gave me a distinctly disagreeable sensation . I hadn't any idea of being a Separationist ; I was loyal enough . But I un- derstood suddenly , and for the first time , how very much like one I might look . " " I am " I myself am ...
... words gave me a distinctly disagreeable sensation . I hadn't any idea of being a Separationist ; I was loyal enough . But I un- derstood suddenly , and for the first time , how very much like one I might look . " " I am " I myself am ...
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