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Pagina 25
You won ' t talk ; and you won ' t set out anything to drink . What kind of a way is
that of representing your government ? ” Goodwin strolled out and across to the
hotel to see if he could bully the quarantine doctor into a game on Coralio ' s ...
You won ' t talk ; and you won ' t set out anything to drink . What kind of a way is
that of representing your government ? ” Goodwin strolled out and across to the
hotel to see if he could bully the quarantine doctor into a game on Coralio ' s ...
Pagina 53
If anyone required meat , drink or lodging at the Hotel de los Estranjeros they had
but to come , and be served . Está bueno . If they came not , why , then , they
came not . Está bueno . As the exceptional yachtsman was making his way down
...
If anyone required meat , drink or lodging at the Hotel de los Estranjeros they had
but to come , and be served . Está bueno . If they came not , why , then , they
came not . Está bueno . As the exceptional yachtsman was making his way down
...
Pagina 55
Come inside and have a drink , Doc . This café looks on the blink , but I guess it
can set out something wet . ” “ I will join you , sir , in just a taste of brandy , " said
Dr . Gregg , rising quickly . “ I find that as a prophylactic a little brandy is almost a
...
Come inside and have a drink , Doc . This café looks on the blink , but I guess it
can set out something wet . ” “ I will join you , sir , in just a taste of brandy , " said
Dr . Gregg , rising quickly . “ I find that as a prophylactic a little brandy is almost a
...
Pagina 56
He owes me an account , anyway . The chances are that he won ' t bring the
other watch . You can ' t depend on anything they promise you . About that drink ,
now ? How did you come to Coralio , Mr . Smith ? I was not aware that any boats
...
He owes me an account , anyway . The chances are that he won ' t bring the
other watch . You can ' t depend on anything they promise you . About that drink ,
now ? How did you come to Coralio , Mr . Smith ? I was not aware that any boats
...
Pagina 69
To their rooms they have ascended , not desiring the to - eat nor the to - drink .
Two rooms — Numero 9 and Numero 10 . ” “ I was expecting that gentleman and
that lady , " said Goodwin . “ I have important negocios that must be transacted .
To their rooms they have ascended , not desiring the to - eat nor the to - drink .
Two rooms — Numero 9 and Numero 10 . ” “ I was expecting that gentleman and
that lady , " said Goodwin . “ I have important negocios that must be transacted .
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Pagina 14 - Nibj skedaddled yesterday per jack-rabbit line with all the coin in the kitty and the bundle of muslin he's spoony about. The boodle is six figures short. Our crowd in good shape, but we need the spondulicks. You collar it. The main guy and the dry goods are headed for the briny. You know what to do. BOB.
Pagina 59 - The mountains reached up their bulky shoulders to receive the level gallop of Apollo's homing steeds, the day died in the lagoons and in the shadowed banana groves and in the mangrove swamps, where the great blue crabs were beginning to crawl to land for their nightly ramble. And it died, at last, upon the highest peaks. Then the brief twilight, ephemeral as the flight of a moth, came and went; the Southern Cross peeped with its topmost eye above a row of palms, and the fire-flies heralded with their...
Pagina 11 - CORALIO reclined, in the mid-day heat, like some vacuous beauty lounging in a guarded harem. The town lay at the sea's edge on a strip of alluvial coast. It was set like a little pearl in an emerald band. Behind it, and seeming almost to topple, imminent, above it, rose the sea-following range of the Cordilleras.
Pagina 234 - He was the absolute despot and the idol of his people. The wealth of the country poured into his hands. Other presidents had been rapacious without reason. Losada amassed enormous wealth, but his people had their share of the benefits. The joint in his armor was his insatiate passion for monuments and tokens commemorating his glory. In every town he caused to be erected statues of himself bearing legends in praise of his greatness. In the walls of every public edifice, tablets were fixed reciting...
Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | Cabbages and Kings Watermark edition |
| Autore | O. Henry |
| Editore | Doubleday, Page, 1904 |
| Lunghezza | 312 pagine |
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