Cabbages and KingsDoubleday, Page, 1919 - 312 pagine |
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Pagina 15
... lands in the interior . Certain incidents in the recent career of President Miraflores had excited a shrewd suspicion in Goodwin's mind that the government was near a dissolution from another cause than that of a revolution , and now ...
... lands in the interior . Certain incidents in the recent career of President Miraflores had excited a shrewd suspicion in Goodwin's mind that the government was near a dissolution from another cause than that of a revolution , and now ...
Pagina 29
... the side of the gallery facing the sea - a spot famous as the coolest in Coralio . The break- fast consisted of shark's fin soup , stew of land crabs , breadfruit , a boiled iguana steak , aguacates , a The Lotus and the Bottle 29.
... the side of the gallery facing the sea - a spot famous as the coolest in Coralio . The break- fast consisted of shark's fin soup , stew of land crabs , breadfruit , a boiled iguana steak , aguacates , a The Lotus and the Bottle 29.
Pagina 31
... lands . Among the guests were Mrs. Cumberland Payne and Miss Ida Payne , of Norfolk . The writer , with the fatuous presumption that was demanded of him by his readers , had concocted a ro- mance suited to their palates . He bracketed ...
... lands . Among the guests were Mrs. Cumberland Payne and Miss Ida Payne , of Norfolk . The writer , with the fatuous presumption that was demanded of him by his readers , had concocted a ro- mance suited to their palates . He bracketed ...
Pagina 32
... land of the lotus . He could never forget Ida , of course ; but there was no longer any pain in thinking about her . When they had had that misunderstanding and quarrel he had im- pulsively sought this consulship , with the desire to re ...
... land of the lotus . He could never forget Ida , of course ; but there was no longer any pain in thinking about her . When they had had that misunderstanding and quarrel he had im- pulsively sought this consulship , with the desire to re ...
Pagina 34
... land like a dark , jagged crystal , and above it a pale ceiba - tree rose almost to the clouds . The waving cocoanut palms on the beach flared their dec- orative green leaves against the slate of an almost quiescent sea . His senses ...
... land like a dark , jagged crystal , and above it a pale ceiba - tree rose almost to the clouds . The waving cocoanut palms on the beach flared their dec- orative green leaves against the slate of an almost quiescent sea . His senses ...
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