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Pagina 37
Throwing off his hat and coat, and lighting a lamp — for the night had crowded
precipitately upon the brief twilight — he began to examine his piece of sea
salvage. By holding the bottle near the light and turning it judiciously, he made
out that ...
Throwing off his hat and coat, and lighting a lamp — for the night had crowded
precipitately upon the brief twilight — he began to examine his piece of sea
salvage. By holding the bottle near the light and turning it judiciously, he made
out that ...
Pagina 38
He began to speculate upon many fanciful theories concerning the story of the
bottle, rejecting each in turn. Ships in danger of wreck or disablement sometimes
cast forth such precarious messengers calling for aid. But he had seen the Idalia
...
He began to speculate upon many fanciful theories concerning the story of the
bottle, rejecting each in turn. Ships in danger of wreck or disablement sometimes
cast forth such precarious messengers calling for aid. But he had seen the Idalia
...
Pagina 46
Next a swarm of Caribs 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.
Next a swarm of Caribs 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.
Pagina 66
In two minutes a faint gleam began to show between the slats of the jalousies in
the upper story of the hotel. "They have engaged rooms," said Goodwin to himself
. "So, then, their arrangements for sailing have yet to be made." At that moment ...
In two minutes a faint gleam began to show between the slats of the jalousies in
the upper story of the hotel. "They have engaged rooms," said Goodwin to himself
. "So, then, their arrangements for sailing have yet to be made." At that moment ...
Pagina 76
Goodwin set the valise quickly upon the table and 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
...
Goodwin set the valise quickly upon the table and 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
...
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Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | Cabbages and Kings Complete authorized edition of the works of O. Henry, O. Henry Complete edition of O. Henry, O. Henry O. Henry popular edition Volume 10 di Works, William Sidney Porter |
| Autore | O. Henry |
| Editore | Doubleday, Page, 1919 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | Harvard University |
| Digitalizzato | 30 lug 2008 |
| Lunghezza | 312 pagine |
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