Cabbages and KingsDoubleday, Page, 1912 - 344 pagine |
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Pagina 51
... painted a light buff , clean - cut as a steel engraving . The beautiful vessel hovered off shore , see - sawing the waves as lightly as a duck in a rain barrel . A swift boat manned by a crew in uniform came ashore , and a stocky ...
... painted a light buff , clean - cut as a steel engraving . The beautiful vessel hovered off shore , see - sawing the waves as lightly as a duck in a rain barrel . A swift boat manned by a crew in uniform came ashore , and a stocky ...
Pagina 86
... painted her ? A noise in the other room startled them both . The door swung open , and a tall , elderly , dark complex- ioned man , recently shaven , hurried into the room . All the pictures of President Miraflores represent him as the ...
... painted her ? A noise in the other room startled them both . The door swung open , and a tall , elderly , dark complex- ioned man , recently shaven , hurried into the room . All the pictures of President Miraflores represent him as the ...
Pagina 112
... painted butterfly ; but in fact I'm the hardest worked man in this country . Ten years ago I landed on its shores ; and two years ago on the point of its jaw . Yes , I guess I can get the decision over this ginger cake commonwealth at ...
... painted butterfly ; but in fact I'm the hardest worked man in this country . Ten years ago I landed on its shores ; and two years ago on the point of its jaw . Yes , I guess I can get the decision over this ginger cake commonwealth at ...
Pagina 114
... . It's one of my little chores as private secretary to smell out these revolutions and affix the kibosh before they break out and scratch the paint off the government property . That's why I'm down 114 Cabbages and Kings.
... . It's one of my little chores as private secretary to smell out these revolutions and affix the kibosh before they break out and scratch the paint off the government property . That's why I'm down 114 Cabbages and Kings.
Pagina 115
O. Henry. paint off the government property . That's why I'm down here now in this mildewed coast town . The governor of the district and his crew are plotting to uprise . I've got every one of their names , and they're invited to listen ...
O. Henry. paint off the government property . That's why I'm down here now in this mildewed coast town . The governor of the district and his crew are plotting to uprise . I've got every one of their names , and they're invited to listen ...
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