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Pagina 23
A handsome , vivacious girl neatly dressed in flowing white leaned over the
railing and smiled down upon Goodwin . She was no darker than many an
Andalusian of high descent ; and she sparkled and glowed like a tropical
moonlight .
A handsome , vivacious girl neatly dressed in flowing white leaned over the
railing and smiled down upon Goodwin . She was no darker than many an
Andalusian of high descent ; and she sparkled and glowed like a tropical
moonlight .
Pagina 34
A lagoon pierced the land like a dark , jagged crystal , and above it a pale ceiba -
tree rose almost to the clouds . The waving cocoanut palms on the beach flared
their decorative green leaves against the slate of an almost quiescent sea .
A lagoon pierced the land like a dark , jagged crystal , and above it a pale ceiba -
tree rose almost to the clouds . The waving cocoanut palms on the beach flared
their decorative green leaves against the slate of an almost quiescent sea .
Pagina 36
The cork had been driven in tightly to the level of the mouth , and the end covered
with dark - red sealing - wax . The bottle contained only what seemed to be a
sheet of paper , much curled from the manipulation it had undergone while being
...
The cork had been driven in tightly to the level of the mouth , and the end covered
with dark - red sealing - wax . The bottle contained only what seemed to be a
sheet of paper , much curled from the manipulation it had undergone while being
...
Pagina 41
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 there . He lighted the lamp and fed the monkey . Then , very deliberately ...
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 there . He lighted the lamp and fed the monkey . Then , very deliberately ...
Pagina 64
Somewhere over in that tropical darkness - perhaps already threading the
profundities of the alluvial lowlands - the high adventurer and his mate were
moving toward land's end . The game of Fox - in - the - Morning should be
coming soon to ...
Somewhere over in that tropical darkness - perhaps already threading the
profundities of the alluvial lowlands - the high adventurer and his mate were
moving toward land's end . The game of Fox - in - the - Morning should be
coming soon to ...
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