Cabbages and KingsDoubleday, Page, 1919 - 312 pagine |
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Pagina 16
... mean nothing else than the mule - back system of transport that prevailed between Coralio and the capital . The hint that the " boodle " was " six figures short " made the condition of the national treasury lamentably clear . Also it ...
... mean nothing else than the mule - back system of transport that prevailed between Coralio and the capital . The hint that the " boodle " was " six figures short " made the condition of the national treasury lamentably clear . Also it ...
Pagina 17
... of a breech - loader . This little literary essay I hold in my hands means a game of Fox - in - the - Morn- ing . Ever play that , Frank , when you was a kid ? " " I think so , " said Goodwin , laughing “ Fox - in - the - Morning ” 17.
... of a breech - loader . This little literary essay I hold in my hands means a game of Fox - in - the - Morn- ing . Ever play that , Frank , when you was a kid ? " " I think so , " said Goodwin , laughing “ Fox - in - the - Morning ” 17.
Pagina 22
... mean and monotonous adobe houses . At the outskirts of the village these streets dwindled to nothing ; and here were set the palm - thatched huts of the Caribs and the poorer natives , and the shabby cabins of negroes from Jamaica and ...
... mean and monotonous adobe houses . At the outskirts of the village these streets dwindled to nothing ; and here were set the palm - thatched huts of the Caribs and the poorer natives , and the shabby cabins of negroes from Jamaica and ...
Pagina 39
... mean save an overture toward a reconciliation ? And if that , why had she not used the same methods of the post instead of this uncertain and even flippant means of communication ? A note in an empty bot- tle , cast into the sea ! There ...
... mean save an overture toward a reconciliation ? And if that , why had she not used the same methods of the post instead of this uncertain and even flippant means of communication ? A note in an empty bot- tle , cast into the sea ! There ...
Pagina 45
... means of escape for the fugi- tives ; and an eye was kept even on the sloops and dories that belonged to the sea - going contingent of Coralio . Goodwin and Zavalla moved everywhere , but without ostentation , watching the loopholes of ...
... means of escape for the fugi- tives ; and an eye was kept even on the sloops and dories that belonged to the sea - going contingent of Coralio . Goodwin and Zavalla moved everywhere , but without ostentation , watching the loopholes of ...
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admiral aguardiente American Anchuria Atwood bananas beach Beelzebub Billy Keogh Blythe boat bottle captain Caribs Casa Morena chair cigar Clancy coast cocoanut Colonel Falcon consul Coralio crew Dalesburg dark Dicky dollars Don Sabas door drink El Nacional Estebán eyes face Felipe flag friends fruit Geddie graft grass Gregg Guatemala hand head Hemstetter honour Johnny Karlsefin lady land looked Losada Madama Maloney Mellinger morning native never night Number Olivarra Orleans paint Pasa pesos phonograph picture President Miraflores president's republic revolution Rosine sail sand says seemed Señor Goodwin señorita shoes shore sloop smile smoke Spanish Spanish Main steamer steps stood street tell there's thing thousand tintype tion took town trepanning tropics turned Twas valise Vega verree Vesuvius Wahrfield waiting walked White Winchester rifles yacht Zavalla