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Pagina 6
The headpiece bearing the name of President Miraflores is daily scrubbed with soap - bark and sand . An old half - breed Indian tends the grave with fidelity and the dawdling minuteness of inherited sloth . He chops down the weeds and ...
The headpiece bearing the name of President Miraflores is daily scrubbed with soap - bark and sand . An old half - breed Indian tends the grave with fidelity and the dawdling minuteness of inherited sloth . He chops down the weeds and ...
Pagina 28
When they grounded in the shallow water there was still five yards of rolling surf between them and dry sand . Then half - clothed Caribs dashed into the water , and brought in on their backs the Valhalla's purser and the little native ...
When they grounded in the shallow water there was still five yards of rolling surf between them and dry sand . Then half - clothed Caribs dashed into the water , and brought in on their backs the Valhalla's purser and the little native ...
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 .
Pagina 47
crew in uniform came ashore , and a stocky - built man leaped to the sands . The new - comer seemed to turn a disapproving eye upon the rather motley congregation of native Anchurians , and made his way at once toward Goodwin , who was ...
crew in uniform came ashore , and a stocky - built man leaped to the sands . The new - comer seemed to turn a disapproving eye upon the rather motley congregation of native Anchurians , and made his way at once toward Goodwin , who was ...
Pagina 48
Smith plowed his way through the sand to the consulate , his haberdashery creating violent discord against the smooth tropical blues and greens . Geddie was lounging in his hammock , somewhat pale of face and languid in pose .
Smith plowed his way through the sand to the consulate , his haberdashery creating violent discord against the smooth tropical blues and greens . Geddie was lounging in his hammock , somewhat pale of face and languid in pose .
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