 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...  Cabbages and Kings - Pagina 234di O. Henry - 1904 - 344 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | 1903 - 888 pagine
...Dictator, 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...every public edifice, tablets were fixed reciting his splendor and the gratitude of his subjects. His statuettes and portraits were scattered throughout... | |
 | O. Henry - 1911 - 1422 pagine
...Losada amassed enormous wealth, but his people had their share of the benefits. The joint in his armor ) splendor and the grutitude of his subjects. His statuettes and portraits were scattered throughout... | |
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