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Pagina 13
Fifty yards away, on the seaward side of the street, stood the abode of the consul
for the United States. Out from the door of this building tumbled Goodwin at the
call. He had been smoking with Willard Ged- die, the consul, on the back porch of
...
Fifty yards away, on the seaward side of the street, stood the abode of the consul
for the United States. Out from the door of this building tumbled Goodwin at the
call. He had been smoking with Willard Ged- die, the consul, on the back porch of
...
Pagina 24
... for her mother had been a mestizo lady, and the Spanish blood had brought to
Paula a certain shyness that was an adornment to the other half of her
demonstrative nature. II THE LOTUS AND THE BOTTLE WlLLARD GEDDIE,
consul for 24 ...
... for her mother had been a mestizo lady, and the Spanish blood had brought to
Paula a certain shyness that was an adornment to the other half of her
demonstrative nature. II THE LOTUS AND THE BOTTLE WlLLARD GEDDIE,
consul for 24 ...
Pagina 25
II THE LOTUS AND THE BOTTLE WlLLARD GEDDIE, consul for the United
States in Coralio, was working leisurely on his yearly report. Goodwin, who had
strolled in as he did daily for a smoke on the much coveted porch, had found him
so ...
II THE LOTUS AND THE BOTTLE WlLLARD GEDDIE, consul for the United
States in Coralio, was working leisurely on his yearly report. Goodwin, who had
strolled in as he did daily for a smoke on the much coveted porch, had found him
so ...
Pagina 26
A little thrill of satisfaction ran through the consul. 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 ...
A little thrill of satisfaction ran through the consul. 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 ...
Pagina 27
The consul sauntered by a roundabout, shaded way to the beach. By reason of
long practice he gauged his stroll so accurately that by the time he arrived on the
sandy shore the boat of the customs officials was rowing back from the steamer, ...
The consul sauntered by a roundabout, shaded way to the beach. By reason of
long practice he gauged his stroll so accurately that by the time he arrived on the
sandy shore the boat of the customs officials was rowing back from the steamer, ...
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