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Pagina 13
He had been smoking with Willard Geddie , the consul , on the back porch of the
consulate , which was conceded to be the coolest spot in Coralio . “ Hurry up , ”
shouted Keogh . “ There ' s a riot in town on account of a telegram that ' s come
for ...
He had been smoking with Willard Geddie , the consul , on the back porch of the
consulate , which was conceded to be the coolest spot in Coralio . “ Hurry up , ”
shouted Keogh . “ There ' s a riot in town on account of a telegram that ' s come
for ...
Pagina 26
No , there ' s no news to tell , I believe , ” said Goodwin , with a mischievous look
in his eye , “ except that old Geddie is getting grumpier and crosser every day . If
something doesn ' t happen to relieve his mind I ' ll have to quit smoking on his ...
No , there ' s no news to tell , I believe , ” said Goodwin , with a mischievous look
in his eye , “ except that old Geddie is getting grumpier and crosser every day . If
something doesn ' t happen to relieve his mind I ' ll have to quit smoking on his ...
Pagina 27
CHAPTER TWO The Lotus and the Bottle ARD GEDDIE , consul for the United
States in Coralio , was working leisurely on his yearly report . Goodwin , who had
strolled in as he did daily for a smoke on the much coveted porch , had found him
...
CHAPTER TWO The Lotus and the Bottle ARD GEDDIE , consul for the United
States in Coralio , was working leisurely on his yearly report . Goodwin , who had
strolled in as he did daily for a smoke on the much coveted porch , had found him
...
Pagina 29
Geddie laid down his pen and gathered his Panama hat and umbrella . By the
sound he knew it to be the Valhalla , one of the line of fruit vessels plying for the
Vesuvius Company . Down to niņos of five years , everyone in Coralio could
name ...
Geddie laid down his pen and gathered his Panama hat and umbrella . By the
sound he knew it to be the Valhalla , one of the line of fruit vessels plying for the
Vesuvius Company . Down to niņos of five years , everyone in Coralio could
name ...
Pagina 31
At college Geddie had been a treasure as a firstbaseman . He now closed his
umbrella , stuck it upright in the sand , and stooped , with his hands resting upon
his knees . The purser , burlesquing the pitcher ' s contortions , hurled at the
consul ...
At college Geddie had been a treasure as a firstbaseman . He now closed his
umbrella , stuck it upright in the sand , and stooped , with his hands resting upon
his knees . The purser , burlesquing the pitcher ' s contortions , hurled at the
consul ...
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