Cabbages and KingsDoubleday, Page, 1912 - 344 pagine |
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Pagina 5
... lady is easily queen of what social life the sober coast affords . The wife of the governor of the district , herself , who was of the proud Castilian family of Monteleon y Dolorosa de los Santos y Mendez , feels honoured to unfold her ...
... lady is easily queen of what social life the sober coast affords . The wife of the governor of the district , herself , who was of the proud Castilian family of Monteleon y Dolorosa de los Santos y Mendez , feels honoured to unfold her ...
Pagina 26
... mother had been a mestizo lady , and the Spanish blood had brought to Paula a certain shyness that was an adornment to the other half of her demonstrative nature . CHAPTER TWO The Lotus and the Bottle WILLARD GEDDIE , 26 Cabbages and Kings.
... mother had been a mestizo lady , and the Spanish blood had brought to Paula a certain shyness that was an adornment to the other half of her demonstrative nature . CHAPTER TWO The Lotus and the Bottle WILLARD GEDDIE , 26 Cabbages and Kings.
Pagina 37
... lady of high Castilian descent , but with a tinge of Indian brown showing through her olive cheek . The union of the Irish and the Spanish had produced , as it so often has , an offshoot of rare beauty and vari- ety . They were very ...
... lady of high Castilian descent , but with a tinge of Indian brown showing through her olive cheek . The union of the Irish and the Spanish had produced , as it so often has , an offshoot of rare beauty and vari- ety . They were very ...
Pagina 79
... lady neither moved nor replied , but steadily regarded the cigar in Goodwin's hand . " We , " continued the dictator , thoughtfully regard- ing the neat buckskin shoe on his gently swinging foot- " I speak for a considerable majority of ...
... lady neither moved nor replied , but steadily regarded the cigar in Goodwin's hand . " We , " continued the dictator , thoughtfully regard- ing the neat buckskin shoe on his gently swinging foot- " I speak for a considerable majority of ...
Pagina 80
... lady . " It makes it pos- sible for me to listen to you . For a second lesson in good manners , you might now tell me by whom I am being insulted . " " I am sorry , " said Goodwin , leaning one hand on the table , " that my time is too ...
... lady . " It makes it pos- sible for me to listen to you . For a second lesson in good manners , you might now tell me by whom I am being insulted . " " I am sorry , " said Goodwin , leaning one hand on the table , " that my time is too ...
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