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There's only three places on the coast where they can hope to sail from — here
and Solitas and Alazan. They're the only points we'll have to guard. It's as easy as
a chess problem — fox to play, and mate in three moves. Oh, goosey, goosey ...
There's only three places on the coast where they can hope to sail from — here
and Solitas and Alazan. They're the only points we'll have to guard. It's as easy as
a chess problem — fox to play, and mate in three moves. Oh, goosey, goosey ...
Pagina 31
Mr. Tolliver, with a party of favoured guests, would sail the next day on a six
weeks' cruise along the Central American and South American coasts and
among the Bahama Islands. Among the guests were Mrs. Cumberland Payne
and Miss Ida ...
Mr. Tolliver, with a party of favoured guests, would sail the next day on a six
weeks' cruise along the Central American and South American coasts and
among the Bahama Islands. Among the guests were Mrs. Cumberland Payne
and Miss Ida ...
Pagina 88
Offshore lay the fruit steamer Andador, of the Vesuvius line, full-laden and
scheduled to sail at six in the morning. There were no loiterers on the beach. So
bright was the moonlight that the two men could see the small pebbles shining on
the ...
Offshore lay the fruit steamer Andador, of the Vesuvius line, full-laden and
scheduled to sail at six in the morning. There were no loiterers on the beach. So
bright was the moonlight that the two men could see the small pebbles shining on
the ...
Pagina 89
The authority of the sea and the tropics, the mystery that attends unknown sails,
and the prestige of drifting music on moonlit waters gave it an anodynous charm.
Johnny Atwood felt it, and thought of Dalesburg; but as soon as Keogh's mind ...
The authority of the sea and the tropics, the mystery that attends unknown sails,
and the prestige of drifting music on moonlit waters gave it an anodynous charm.
Johnny Atwood felt it, and thought of Dalesburg; but as soon as Keogh's mind ...
Pagina 90
eccentric way until at last its white sail was lost to sight against the larger bulk of
the fruiter's side. "That's old H. P. Mellinger," explained Keogh, dropping back into
his chair. " He's going back to New York. He was private secretary of the late ...
eccentric way until at last its white sail was lost to sight against the larger bulk of
the fruiter's side. "That's old H. P. Mellinger," explained Keogh, dropping back into
his chair. " He's going back to New York. He was private secretary of the late ...
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