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Pagina 11
The waves swished along the smooth beach ; the parrots screamed in the orange
and ceiba - trees ; the palms waved their limber fronds foolishly like an awkward
chorus at the prima donna's cue to enter . Suddenly the town was full of ...
The waves swished along the smooth beach ; the parrots screamed in the orange
and ceiba - trees ; the palms waved their limber fronds foolishly like an awkward
chorus at the prima donna's cue to enter . Suddenly the town was full of ...
Pagina 23
On the principal street running along the beach - the Broadway of Coralio —
were the larger stores , the government bodega and post - office , the cuartel , the
rum - shops and the market place . On his way Goodwin passed the house of ...
On the principal street running along the beach - the Broadway of Coralio —
were the larger stores , the government bodega and post - office , the cuartel , the
rum - shops and the market place . On his way Goodwin passed the house of ...
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 ...
Pagina 29
Geddie leaped high and caught the roll with a sounding “ thwack . ” The loungers
on the beach - about a third of the population of the town — laughed and
applauded delightcdly . Every week they expected to see that roll of papers
delivered ...
Geddie leaped high and caught the roll with a sounding “ thwack . ” The loungers
on the beach - about a third of the population of the town — laughed and
applauded delightcdly . Every week they expected to see that roll of papers
delivered ...
Pagina 34
The waving cocoanut palms on the beach flared their decorative green leaves
against the slate of an almost quiescent sea . His senses were cognizant of
brilliant scarlet and ochres amid the vert of the , coppice , of odours of fruit and
bloom ...
The waving cocoanut palms on the beach flared their decorative green leaves
against the slate of an almost quiescent sea . His senses were cognizant of
brilliant scarlet and ochres amid the vert of the , coppice , of odours of fruit and
bloom ...
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