Cabbages and KingsDoubleday, Page, 1904 - 312 pagine |
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Pagina 45
O. Henry. On the fourth day after the receipt of Englehart's telegram the Karlsefin , a Norwegian steamer char- tered by the New Orleans fruit trade , anchored off Coralio with three hoarse toots of her siren . The Karlsefin was not one ...
O. Henry. On the fourth day after the receipt of Englehart's telegram the Karlsefin , a Norwegian steamer char- tered by the New Orleans fruit trade , anchored off Coralio with three hoarse toots of her siren . The Karlsefin was not one ...
Pagina 46
... Karlsefin had no passenger list , and was soon done with the attention of the authorities . The purser declared that the steamer would remain at anchor until morning , taking on her fruit during the night . The Karlsefin had come , he ...
... Karlsefin had no passenger list , and was soon done with the attention of the authorities . The purser declared that the steamer would remain at anchor until morning , taking on her fruit during the night . The Karlsefin had come , he ...
Pagina 51
... Karlsefin , " said the consul . " She's I saw About a tramp fruiter - made her last trip to New York , I believe . No ; she brought no passengers . her boat come ashore , and there was no one . the only exciting recreation we have here ...
... Karlsefin , " said the consul . " She's I saw About a tramp fruiter - made her last trip to New York , I believe . No ; she brought no passengers . her boat come ashore , and there was no one . the only exciting recreation we have here ...
Pagina 56
... Karlsefin had arrived . for some days . " The two leaned against the deserted bar ; and Ma- dama set out a bottle without waiting for the doctor's order . There was no dust on it . After they had drank twice Smith said : 66 You say ...
... Karlsefin had arrived . for some days . " The two leaned against the deserted bar ; and Ma- dama set out a bottle without waiting for the doctor's order . There was no dust on it . After they had drank twice Smith said : 66 You say ...
Pagina 57
... Karlsefin sails as soon as she gets her bananas loaded , which will be about daylight in the morning , and she got everything ready this afternoon . No , sir , there was no passenger list . Like that Three- Star ? A French schooner ...
... Karlsefin sails as soon as she gets her bananas loaded , which will be about daylight in the morning , and she got everything ready this afternoon . No , sir , there was no passenger list . Like that Three- Star ? A French schooner ...
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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 Dicky dollars Don Sabas door drink El Nacional Estebán eyes face Felipe flag Frank Goodwin 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 Rosine sail sand says seemed Señor Goodwin señorita 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
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Pagina 14 - His Nibs skedaddled yesterday per jack-rabbit line with all the coin in the kitty and the bundle of muslin he's spoony about. The boodle is six figures short. Our crowd in good shape, but we need the spondulicks. You collar it. The main guy and the dry goods are headed for the briny. You to know what to do. BOB.
Pagina 94 - we'll export canned music to the Latins; but I'm mindful of Mr. Julius Caesar's account of 'em where he says : " Omnia Gallia in tres partes divisa est; " which is the same as to say, " We will need all of our gall in devising means to tree them parties.
Pagina 11 - CORALIO reclined, in the mid-day heat, like some vacuous beauty lounging in a guarded harem. The town lay at the sea's edge on a strip of alluvial coast. It was set like a little pearl in an emerald band. Behind it, and seeming almost to topple, imminent, above it, rose the sea-following range of the Cordilleras.