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Pagina 24
He isn't grumpy , " said Paula Brannigan , impulsively , " when he— ” But she ceased suddenly , and drew back with a deepening colour ; for her mother had been a mestizo lady , and the Spanish blood had brought to Paula a certain ...
He isn't grumpy , " said Paula Brannigan , impulsively , " when he— ” But she ceased suddenly , and drew back with a deepening colour ; for her mother had been a mestizo lady , and the Spanish blood had brought to Paula a certain ...
Pagina 28
Then half - clothed Caribs dashed into the water , 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 .
Then half - clothed Caribs dashed into the water , 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 .
Pagina 29
newspapers , tied with a string , that the steamer always brought for him . Geddie leaped high and caught the roll with a sounding " thwack . " The loungers on the beach about a third of the population of the town - laughed and ...
newspapers , tied with a string , that the steamer always brought for him . Geddie leaped high and caught the roll with a sounding " thwack . " The loungers on the beach about a third of the population of the town - laughed and ...
Pagina 35
Geddie went into his office and sat down to dawdle over his report . If the reading of the article in the paper had left him unshaken , this silent passing of the Idalia had done for him still more . It had brought the calm and peace of ...
Geddie went into his office and sat down to dawdle over his report . If the reading of the article in the paper had left him unshaken , this silent passing of the Idalia had done for him still more . It had brought the calm and peace of ...
Pagina 36
A miniature breaker , spreading with a soft " swish " upon the sand brought with it something round and shiny that rolled back again as the wave receded . The next influx beached it clear , and Geddie picked it up .
A miniature breaker , spreading with a soft " swish " upon the sand brought with it something round and shiny that rolled back again as the wave receded . The next influx beached it clear , and Geddie picked it up .
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