Cabbages and KingsDoubleday, Page, 1912 - 344 pagine |
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Pagina 25
... darker than many an Andalusian of high descent ; and she sparkled and glowed like a tropical moonlight . " Good evening , Miss Paula , " said Goodwin , taking off his hat , with his ready smile . There was little difference in his ...
... darker than many an Andalusian of high descent ; and she sparkled and glowed like a tropical moonlight . " Good evening , Miss Paula , " said Goodwin , taking off his hat , with his ready smile . There was little difference in his ...
Pagina 37
... ily out upon an Eden . A clump of banana plants interposed their broad shields between him and the sun . The gentle slope from the consulate to the sea was covered with the dark - green foliage of lemon-. The Lotus and the Bottle 37.
... ily out upon an Eden . A clump of banana plants interposed their broad shields between him and the sun . The gentle slope from the consulate to the sea was covered with the dark - green foliage of lemon-. The Lotus and the Bottle 37.
Pagina 38
O. Henry. was covered with the dark - green foliage of lemon- trees and orange - trees just bursting into bloom . A lagoon pierced the land like a dark , jagged crystal , and above it a pale ceiba - tree rose almost to the clouds . The ...
O. Henry. was covered with the dark - green foliage of lemon- trees and orange - trees just bursting into bloom . A lagoon pierced the land like a dark , jagged crystal , and above it a pale ceiba - tree rose almost to the clouds . The ...
Pagina 40
... dark - red sealing - wax . The bottle contained only what seemed to be a sheet of paper , much curled from the manipulation it had undergone while being inserted . In the sealing - wax was the impression of a seal - probably of a signet ...
... dark - red sealing - wax . The bottle contained only what seemed to be a sheet of paper , much curled from the manipulation it had undergone while being inserted . In the sealing - wax was the impression of a seal - probably of a signet ...
Pagina 45
... darkness , his hand struck against the bot- tle . He started as if he had touched the cold rotund- ity of a serpent . He had forgotten that the bottle was there . He lighted the lamp and fed the monkey . Then , very deliberately , he ...
... darkness , his hand struck against the bot- tle . He started as if he had touched the cold rotund- ity of a serpent . He had forgotten that the bottle was there . He lighted the lamp and fed the monkey . Then , very deliberately , he ...
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