Cabbages and KingsDoubleday, Page, 1919 - 312 pagine |
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Pagina 286
... Olivarra , Anchuria's most popular ruler . Olivarra had been assassinated nine years before while in the prime of life and useful- ness . A faction of the Liberal party led by Losada Whether himself had been accused of the deed . guilty ...
... Olivarra , Anchuria's most popular ruler . Olivarra had been assassinated nine years before while in the prime of life and useful- ness . A faction of the Liberal party led by Losada Whether himself had been accused of the deed . guilty ...
Pagina 287
... Olivarra in Coralio , when his appearance at their fiestas was the signal for thundering vivas of love and approbation . The first public expression of sentiment from the people that day followed . A low , sustained murmur went among ...
... Olivarra in Coralio , when his appearance at their fiestas was the signal for thundering vivas of love and approbation . The first public expression of sentiment from the people that day followed . A low , sustained murmur went among ...
Pagina 288
O. Henry. lamentable silence of the grave to Olivarra ' the Good , ' to the ruler who was one of you , whose tears fell when you sorrowed , and whose smile followed your joy - I would bring him back to you , but Olivarra is dead - dead ...
O. Henry. lamentable silence of the grave to Olivarra ' the Good , ' to the ruler who was one of you , whose tears fell when you sorrowed , and whose smile followed your joy - I would bring him back to you , but Olivarra is dead - dead ...
Pagina 289
... Olivarra's assassin , or to his son ? " " Olivarra ! Olivarra ! " the crowd shrieked and howled . All vociferated the magic name - men , women , children and the parrots . And the enthusiasm was not confined to the blood of the plebs ...
... Olivarra's assassin , or to his son ? " " Olivarra ! Olivarra ! " the crowd shrieked and howled . All vociferated the magic name - men , women , children and the parrots . And the enthusiasm was not confined to the blood of the plebs ...
Pagina 290
... Olivarra seized that moment to prove himself a born genius and politician . He waved those soldiers aside , and descended the steps to the street . There , without losing his dignity or the dis- tinguished elegance that the loss of his ...
... Olivarra seized that moment to prove himself a born genius and politician . He waved those soldiers aside , and descended the steps to the street . There , without losing his dignity or the dis- tinguished elegance that the loss of his ...
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