Cabbages and KingsDoubleday, Page, 1919 - 310 pagine |
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Pagina 166
... Vega that he shall to his country bring those success and glory ! It is hard - oh , so hard to find good mans to help in the work . ' " Monseer , ' says I , leanin ' over the table and graspin ' his hand , ' I don't know where your ...
... Vega that he shall to his country bring those success and glory ! It is hard - oh , so hard to find good mans to help in the work . ' " Monseer , ' says I , leanin ' over the table and graspin ' his hand , ' I don't know where your ...
Pagina 167
... Vega was overcome with joy to con- fiscate my condolence of his conspiracies and predic- aments . He tried to embrace me across the table , but his fatness , and the wine that had been in the bot- tles , prevented . Thus was I welcomed ...
... Vega was overcome with joy to con- fiscate my condolence of his conspiracies and predic- aments . He tried to embrace me across the table , but his fatness , and the wine that had been in the bot- tles , prevented . Thus was I welcomed ...
Pagina 169
... Vega headed the revolution , as it pulled out of the seaport town . That train travelled about as fast as a police- man goin ' to a riot . It penetrated the most con- spicuous lot of fuzzy scenery ever seen outside a geography . We run ...
... Vega headed the revolution , as it pulled out of the seaport town . That train travelled about as fast as a police- man goin ' to a riot . It penetrated the most con- spicuous lot of fuzzy scenery ever seen outside a geography . We run ...
Pagina 171
... Vega man , who was smokin ' a cigar and gazin ' upon the scene with satisfactions and glory . He smiles at me polite and devilish . ' Plenty work , ' says he , ' for big , strong mans in Guatemala . Yes . T'irty dollars in the month ...
... Vega man , who was smokin ' a cigar and gazin ' upon the scene with satisfactions and glory . He smiles at me polite and devilish . ' Plenty work , ' says he , ' for big , strong mans in Guatemala . Yes . T'irty dollars in the month ...
Pagina 174
... Vega ? " " " Tis the man , ' says Halloran , ' who is tryin ' to complete the finishin ' of the railroad . ' Twas the project of a private corporation , but it busted , and then the government took it up . De Vegy is 174 Cabbages and Kings.
... Vega ? " " " Tis the man , ' says Halloran , ' who is tryin ' to complete the finishin ' of the railroad . ' Twas the project of a private corporation , but it busted , and then the government took it up . De Vegy is 174 Cabbages and Kings.
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