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Pagina 26
Perhaps , he thought , the State Department , upon reading his introduction , would notice — and then he leaned back in his chair and laughed . He was getting as bad as the others . For the moment he had forgotten that Coralio was an ...
Perhaps , he thought , the State Department , upon reading his introduction , would notice — and then he leaned back in his chair and laughed . He was getting as bad as the others . For the moment he had forgotten that Coralio was an ...
Pagina 29
One room was the official apartment , furnished chastely with a flat - top desk , a hammock , and three uncomfortable cane - seated chairs . Engravings of the first and latest president of the country represented hung against the wall .
One room was the official apartment , furnished chastely with a flat - top desk , a hammock , and three uncomfortable cane - seated chairs . Engravings of the first and latest president of the country represented hung against the wall .
Pagina 30
Opening this the consul rested it upon the table , supporting its weight with the aid of the back of a chair . Then he partook of his meal deliberately , turning the leaves from time to time and glancing half idly at the contents .
Opening this the consul rested it upon the table , supporting its weight with the aid of the back of a chair . Then he partook of his meal deliberately , turning the leaves from time to time and glancing half idly at the contents .
Pagina 31
... a little bird " and " no one would be surprised , " and ended with congratulations . Geddie , having finished his breakfast , took his papers to the edge of the gallery , and sat there in his favourite steamer chair with his feet ...
... a little bird " and " no one would be surprised , " and ended with congratulations . Geddie , having finished his breakfast , took his papers to the edge of the gallery , and sat there in his favourite steamer chair with his feet ...
Pagina 37
There was a little smile both of perplexity and amusement in Geddie's eyes as he set the bottle down , and laid three cigars side by side on his desk . He fetched his steamer chair from the gallery , and stretched himself comfortably .
There was a little smile both of perplexity and amusement in Geddie's eyes as he set the bottle down , and laid three cigars side by side on his desk . He fetched his steamer chair from the gallery , and stretched himself comfortably .
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