Cabbages and KingsMcClure Company, 1908 - 344 pagine |
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Pagina 41
... began to examine his piece of sea salvage . - By holding the bottle near the light and turning it judiciously , he made out that it contained a double sheet of note - paper filled with close writing ; further , that the paper was of the ...
... began to examine his piece of sea salvage . - By holding the bottle near the light and turning it judiciously , he made out that it contained a double sheet of note - paper filled with close writing ; further , that the paper was of the ...
Pagina 42
... began to speculate upon many fanciful theo- ries concerning the story of the bottle , rejecting each in turn . Ships in danger of wreck or disablement some- times cast forth such precarious messengers calling for aid . But he had seen ...
... began to speculate upon many fanciful theo- ries concerning the story of the bottle , rejecting each in turn . Ships in danger of wreck or disablement some- times cast forth such precarious messengers calling for aid . But he had seen ...
Pagina 50
... began to load upon lighters the thousands of bunches of bananas heaped upon the shore and row them out to the steamer . The Karlsefin had no passenger list , and was soon done with the attention of the authorities . The purser declared ...
... began to load upon lighters the thousands of bunches of bananas heaped upon the shore and row them out to the steamer . The Karlsefin had no passenger list , and was soon done with the attention of the authorities . The purser declared ...
Pagina 73
... began to show between the slats of the jalousies in the upper story of the hotel . " They have engaged rooms , " said Good- win to himself . " So , then , their arrangements for sailing have yet to be made . ” At that moment there came ...
... began to show between the slats of the jalousies in the upper story of the hotel . " They have engaged rooms , " said Good- win to himself . " So , then , their arrangements for sailing have yet to be made . ” At that moment there came ...
Pagina 85
... began to unfasten the straps . The lady stood by , with an expression of infinite scorn and weariness upon her face . The valise opened wide to a powerful , sidelong wrench . Goodwin dragged out two or three articles of clothing ...
... began to unfasten the straps . The lady stood by , with an expression of infinite scorn and weariness upon her face . The valise opened wide to a powerful , sidelong wrench . Goodwin dragged out two or three articles of clothing ...
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