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Pagina 13
He had been smoking with Willard Geddie , the consul , on the back porch of the consulate , which was conceded to be the coolest spot in Coralio . " Hurry up , " shouted Keogh . " There's a riot in town on account of a telegram that's ...
He had been smoking with Willard Geddie , the consul , on the back porch of the consulate , which was conceded to be the coolest spot in Coralio . " Hurry up , " shouted Keogh . " There's a riot in town on account of a telegram that's ...
Pagina 24
No , there's no news to tell , I believe , " said Goodwin , with a mischievous look in his eye , " except that old Geddie is getting grumpier and crosser every day . If something doesn't happen to relieve his mind I'll have to quit ...
No , there's no news to tell , I believe , " said Goodwin , with a mischievous look in his eye , " except that old Geddie is getting grumpier and crosser every day . If something doesn't happen to relieve his mind I'll have to quit ...
Pagina 25
II THE LOTUS AND THE BOTTLE WILLARD GEDDIE , consul for the United States in Coralio , was working leisurely on his yearly report . Goodwin , who had strolled in as he did daily for a smoke on the much coveted porch , had found him so ...
II THE LOTUS AND THE BOTTLE WILLARD GEDDIE , consul for the United States in Coralio , was working leisurely on his yearly report . Goodwin , who had strolled in as he did daily for a smoke on the much coveted porch , had found him so ...
Pagina 27
Geddie laid down his pen and gathered his Panama hat and umbrella . By the sound he knew it to be the Valhalla , one of the line of fruit vessels plying for the Vesuvius Company . Down to niņos of five years , everyone in Coralio could ...
Geddie laid down his pen and gathered his Panama hat and umbrella . By the sound he knew it to be the Valhalla , one of the line of fruit vessels plying for the Vesuvius Company . Down to niņos of five years , everyone in Coralio could ...
Pagina 28
... and brought in on their backs the Valhalla's purser and the little native officials in their cotton undershirts , blue trousers with red stripes , and flapping straw hats . At college Geddie had been a treasure as a firstbaseman .
... and brought in on their backs the Valhalla's purser and the little native officials in their cotton undershirts , blue trousers with red stripes , and flapping straw hats . At college Geddie had been a treasure as a firstbaseman .
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