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Pagina 19
... string about the brows of breathless precipices, plunged through chilling snow-
fed streams, and wriggled like a snake through sunless forests teeming with
menacing insect and animal life. After descending to the foothills it turned to a
trident, ...
... string about the brows of breathless precipices, plunged through chilling snow-
fed streams, and wriggled like a snake through sunless forests teeming with
menacing insect and animal life. After descending to the foothills it turned to a
trident, ...
Pagina 22
Goodwin turned from the main street into a much narrower one that intersected it
at a right angle. These side streets were covered by a growth of thick, rank grass,
which was kept to a navigable shortness by the machetes of the police.
Goodwin turned from the main street into a much narrower one that intersected it
at a right angle. These side streets were covered by a growth of thick, rank grass,
which was kept to a navigable shortness by the machetes of the police.
Pagina 40
... La Golondrina." At the door his tame monkey leaped down from his shelf,
chattering briskly. The consul turned to his desk to get 40 Cabbages and Kings.
... La Golondrina." At the door his tame monkey leaped down from his shelf,
chattering briskly. The consul turned to his desk to get 40 Cabbages and Kings.
Pagina 41
The consul turned to his desk to get him some nuts he usually kept there.
Reaching in the half-darkness, his hand struck against the bottle. He started as if
he had touched the cold rotundity of a serpent. He had forgotten that the bottle
was ...
The consul turned to his desk to get him some nuts he usually kept there.
Reaching in the half-darkness, his hand struck against the bottle. He started as if
he had touched the cold rotundity of a serpent. He had forgotten that the bottle
was ...
Pagina 55
As they turned to enter the pulperia a native man, barefoot, glided noiselessly up
and addressed the doctor in Spanish. He was yellowish-brown, like an over- ripe
lemon; he wore a cotton shirt and ragged linen trousers girded by a leather belt.
As they turned to enter the pulperia a native man, barefoot, glided noiselessly up
and addressed the doctor in Spanish. He was yellowish-brown, like an over- ripe
lemon; he wore a cotton shirt and ragged linen trousers girded by a leather belt.
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