Cabbages & KingsDoubleday, Page & Company, 1904 - 310 pagine |
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Pagina 85
... Billy Keogh and Johnny seemed to conceive a mutual friendship at once . Keogh took the new con- sul about town and presented him to the handful of Americans and the smaller number of French and Germans who made up the " foreign ...
... Billy Keogh and Johnny seemed to conceive a mutual friendship at once . Keogh took the new con- sul about town and presented him to the handful of Americans and the smaller number of French and Germans who made up the " foreign ...
Pagina 89
... Billy . . . go - ing home - bye ! " The Andador was the sloop's destination . No doubt some passenger with a sailing permit from some up - the - coast point had come down in this sloop to catch the regular fruit steamer on its return ...
... Billy . . . go - ing home - bye ! " The Andador was the sloop's destination . No doubt some passenger with a sailing permit from some up - the - coast point had come down in this sloop to catch the regular fruit steamer on its return ...
Pagina 102
... Billy Ren- frow's café , corner of Thirty - fourth and— ' 6 " God knows it , ' interrupts Mellinger , and if you'd told me you knew Billy Renfrow I'd have in- vented tons of ways of making you happy . Billy 102 Cabbages and Kings.
... Billy Ren- frow's café , corner of Thirty - fourth and— ' 6 " God knows it , ' interrupts Mellinger , and if you'd told me you knew Billy Renfrow I'd have in- vented tons of ways of making you happy . Billy 102 Cabbages and Kings.
Pagina 103
O. Henry. vented tons of ways of making you happy . Billy was my side - kicker in New York . There is a man who never knew what crooked was . Here I am work- ing Honesty for a graft , but that man loses money on it . Carrambos ! I get ...
O. Henry. vented tons of ways of making you happy . Billy was my side - kicker in New York . There is a man who never knew what crooked was . Here I am work- ing Honesty for a graft , but that man loses money on it . Carrambos ! I get ...
Pagina 104
... Billy Ren- frow some day ; and that tightens my grip whenever I see a fat thing that I could corral just by winking one eye and losing my graft . By they can't monkey with me . They know it . What money I get I make honest and spend it ...
... Billy Ren- frow some day ; and that tightens my grip whenever I see a fat thing that I could corral just by winking one eye and losing my graft . By they can't monkey with me . They know it . What money I get I make honest and spend it ...
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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 Geddie graft grass Gregg Guatemala hand head Hemstetter honour Johnny Johnny's 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 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 took town trepanning tropics turned Twas valise Vega verree Vesuvius Wahrfield waiting walked Walrus White Winchester rifles yacht Zavalla
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Pagina 10 - His Nibs skedaddled yesterday per jack-rabbit line with all the coin in the kitty and the bundle of muslin he's spoony about. The boodle is six figures short. Our crowd in good shape, but we need the spondulicks. You collar it. The main guy and the dry goods are headed for the briny. You to know what to do. BOB.
Pagina 90 - Gallia in tres partes divisa est'; which is the same as to say, "We will need all of our gall in devising means to tree them parties.
Pagina 55 - The mountains reached up their bulky shoulders to receive the level gallop of Apollo's homing steeds, the day died in the lagoons and in the shadowed banana groves and in the mangrove swamps, where the great blue crabs were beginning to crawl to land for their nightly ramble. And it died, at last, upon the highest peaks. Then the brief twilight, ephemeral as the flight of a moth, came and went; the Southern Cross peeped with its topmost eye above a row of palms, and the fire-flies heralded with their...
Pagina 7 - CORALIO reclined, in the mid-day heat, like some vacuous beauty lounging in a guarded harem. The town lay at the sea's edge on a strip of alluvial coast. It was set like a little pearl in an emerald band. Behind it, and seeming almost to topple, imminent, above it, rose the sea-following range of the Cordilleras.