Cabbages and KingsDoubleday, Page, 1904 - 312 pagine |
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Pagina 35
... sitting upright , he saw her float steadily past and on . Scarcely a mile of sea had separated her from the shore . He had seen the frequent flash of her polished brass work and the stripes of her deck - awn- ings so much , and no more ...
... sitting upright , he saw her float steadily past and on . Scarcely a mile of sea had separated her from the shore . He had seen the frequent flash of her polished brass work and the stripes of her deck - awn- ings so much , and no more ...
Pagina 50
... Sit down , " said Geddie . " I've been admiring your craft ever since it came in sight . fast sailer . What's her tonnage ? " Looks like a " Search me ! " said Smith . " I don't know what she weighs in at . Rambler that's — But she's ...
... Sit down , " said Geddie . " I've been admiring your craft ever since it came in sight . fast sailer . What's her tonnage ? " Looks like a " Search me ! " said Smith . " I don't know what she weighs in at . Rambler that's — But she's ...
Pagina 57
... sit in the cool a while . It isn't often we exiles get a chance to talk with somebody from the outside world . " The doctor brought out another chair to the side- walk for his new acquaintance . The two seated themselves . 66 " You are ...
... sit in the cool a while . It isn't often we exiles get a chance to talk with somebody from the outside world . " The doctor brought out another chair to the side- walk for his new acquaintance . The two seated themselves . 66 " You are ...
Pagina 61
... sits in vain , wagging his redun- dant beard , waiting to enrich his derelict audience with his moving tale of trepanning and jealousy . But prosperously to the lucidity of these loose pages , Smith shall flutter among them again . In ...
... sits in vain , wagging his redun- dant beard , waiting to enrich his derelict audience with his moving tale of trepanning and jealousy . But prosperously to the lucidity of these loose pages , Smith shall flutter among them again . In ...
Pagina 94
... 999 " I hated to make a show of education ; but I was disinclined to be overdone in syntax by a mere Indian , a member of a race to which we owe nothing except the land on which the United States is sit- 94 Cabbages and Kings.
... 999 " I hated to make a show of education ; but I was disinclined to be overdone in syntax by a mere Indian , a member of a race to which we owe nothing except the land on which the United States is sit- 94 Cabbages and Kings.
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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.