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Pagina 23
She was no darker than many an Andalusian of high descent ; and she sparkled and glowed like a tropical moonlight . “ Good evening , Miss Paula , " said Goodwin , taking off his hat , with his ready smile . There was little dif' ference ...
She was no darker than many an Andalusian of high descent ; and she sparkled and glowed like a tropical moonlight . “ Good evening , Miss Paula , " said Goodwin , taking off his hat , with his ready smile . There was little dif' ference ...
Pagina 34
A lagoon pierced the land like a dark , jagged crystal , and above it a pale cciba - 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 ...
A lagoon pierced the land like a dark , jagged crystal , and above it a pale cciba - 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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 .
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 .
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 ...
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 ...
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Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | Cabbages and Kings Complete authorized edition of the works of O. Henry, O. Henry O. Henry popular edition The complete edition of O. Henry, O. Henry 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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