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Pagina 24
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 back
...
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 back
...
Pagina 25
II THE LOTUS AND THE BOTTLE WlLLARD 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
so ...
II THE LOTUS AND THE BOTTLE WlLLARD 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
so ...
Pagina 27
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 niOos 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 niOos of five years, everyone in Coralio could name
...
Pagina 28
Then half-clothed Car- ibs dashed into the water, and brought in on their backs
the Valhalla's purser and the little native officials in their cotton undershirts, blue
trousers with red stripes, and flapping straw hats. At college Geddie had been a ...
Then half-clothed Car- ibs dashed into the water, and brought in on their backs
the Valhalla's purser and the little native officials in their cotton undershirts, blue
trousers with red stripes, and flapping straw hats. At college Geddie had been a ...
Pagina 29
Geddie leaped high and caught the roll with a sounding " thwack." The loungers
on the beach — about a third of the population of the town — laughed and
applauded delightedly. Every week they expected to see that roll of papers
delivered ...
Geddie leaped high and caught the roll with a sounding " thwack." The loungers
on the beach — about a third of the population of the town — laughed and
applauded delightedly. Every week they expected to see that roll of papers
delivered ...
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admiral aguardiente American Anchuria Atwood bananas beach Beelzebub Billy Keogh Blythe boat bottle captain Caribs Casa Morena chair cigar Clancy coast cocoanut Colonel Falcon consul Coralio crew Dalesburg dark Dicky dollars Don Sabas door drink Esteban eyes face Felipe filibuster flag friends Geddie graft grass Gregg Guatemala hand head Hemstetter honour Johnny Johnny's Karlsefin lady land laughed looked Losada Madama Maloney Mellinger morning native never night Number Olivarra Orleans paint Pasa pesos phonograph picture President Miraflores president's republic revolution Rosine sail sand says seemed Senor Goodwin senorita shoes shore sloop smile smoke Spanish Spanish Main steamer steps stood street tell there's thing thousand tintype took town trepanning tropics turned Twas valise Vega verree Vesuvius Wahrfield waiting walked White Winchester rifles yacht Zavalla