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Pagina 23
A wide cool porch ran around the house half way up its outer walls . A handsome
, vivacious girl neatly dressed in flowing white leaned over the railing and smiled
down upon Goodwin . She was no darker than many an Andalusian of high ...
A wide cool porch ran around the house half way up its outer walls . A handsome
, vivacious girl neatly dressed in flowing white leaned over the railing and smiled
down upon Goodwin . She was no darker than many an Andalusian of high ...
Pagina 29
Engravings of the first and latest president of the country represented hung
against the wall . The other room was the consul ' s living apartment . It was
eleven o ' clock when he returned from the beach , and therefore breakfast time .
Chanca ...
Engravings of the first and latest president of the country represented hung
against the wall . The other room was the consul ' s living apartment . It was
eleven o ' clock when he returned from the beach , and therefore breakfast time .
Chanca ...
Pagina 52
A grove of small orange - trees crowded against one side of it , enclosed by a low
, rock wall over which a tall man might easily step . The house was of plastered
adobe , stained a hundred shades of colour by the salt breeze and the sun .
A grove of small orange - trees crowded against one side of it , enclosed by a low
, rock wall over which a tall man might easily step . The house was of plastered
adobe , stained a hundred shades of colour by the salt breeze and the sun .
Pagina 54
He was coatless , and he leaned back against the wall and smoked , while he
stroked his beard . Surprise came into his pale blue eyes when he caught sight of
Smith in his unusual and prismatic clothes . “ You ' re Dr . Gregg - is that right ?
He was coatless , and he leaned back against the wall and smoked , while he
stroked his beard . Surprise came into his pale blue eyes when he caught sight of
Smith in his unusual and prismatic clothes . “ You ' re Dr . Gregg - is that right ?
Pagina 81
There are floors polished like mirrors and covered with hand - woven Indian rugs
of silk fibre , tall ornaments and pictures , musical instruments and papered walls
— “ figure - it - to - yourself ! ” they exclaim . But they cannot tell you in Coralio ...
There are floors polished like mirrors and covered with hand - woven Indian rugs
of silk fibre , tall ornaments and pictures , musical instruments and papered walls
— “ figure - it - to - yourself ! ” they exclaim . But they cannot tell you in Coralio ...
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