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Pagina 5
month after the president's death , thus , in the very moment when Fortune had ceased to smile , wresting from her a gift greater than the prize withdrawn . Of the American , Don Frank Goodwin , and of his wife the natives have nothing ...
month after the president's death , thus , in the very moment when Fortune had ceased to smile , wresting from her a gift greater than the prize withdrawn . Of the American , Don Frank Goodwin , and of his wife the natives have nothing ...
Pagina 11
In front the sea was spread , a smiling jailer , but even more incorruptible than the frowning mountains . The waves swished along the smooth beach ; the parrots screamed in the orange and ceiba - trees ; the palms waved their limber ...
In front the sea was spread , a smiling jailer , but even more incorruptible than the frowning mountains . The waves swished along the smooth beach ; the parrots screamed in the orange and ceiba - trees ; the palms waved their limber ...
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 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 .
Pagina 68
I must come oftener , " said Goodwin , with the Goodwin smile . " I hear that your cognac is the best between Belize to the north and Rio to the south . Set out the bottle , Madama , and let us have the proof in un vasito for each of us ...
I must come oftener , " said Goodwin , with the Goodwin smile . " I hear that your cognac is the best between Belize to the north and Rio to the south . Set out the bottle , Madama , and let us have the proof in un vasito for each of us ...
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