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Pagina 13
Out from the door of this building tumbled Goodwin at the call . He had been
smoking with Willard Geddie , the consul , on the back porch of the consulate ,
which was conceded to be the coolest spot in Coralio . “ Hurry up , ” shouted
Keogh .
Out from the door of this building tumbled Goodwin at the call . He had been
smoking with Willard Geddie , the consul , on the back porch of the consulate ,
which was conceded to be the coolest spot in Coralio . “ Hurry up , ” shouted
Keogh .
Pagina 14
Goodwin sat on Keogh's doorstep , and read his telegram . It was from Bob
Englehart , an American , who lived in San Mateo , the capital city of Anchuria ,
eighty miles in the interior . Englehart was a gold miner , an ardent revolutionist
and ...
Goodwin sat on Keogh's doorstep , and read his telegram . It was from Bob
Englehart , an American , who lived in San Mateo , the capital city of Anchuria ,
eighty miles in the interior . Englehart was a gold miner , an ardent revolutionist
and ...
Pagina 15
This screed , remarkable as it was , had no mystery for Goodwin . He was the
most successful of the small advance - guard of speculative Americans that had
invaded Anchuria , and he had not reached that enviable pinnacle without having
...
This screed , remarkable as it was , had no mystery for Goodwin . He was the
most successful of the small advance - guard of speculative Americans that had
invaded Anchuria , and he had not reached that enviable pinnacle without having
...
Pagina 16
The telegram , which had remained unintelligible to the Anchurian linguists who
had applied to it in vain their knowledge of Spanish and elemental English ,
conveyed a stimulating piece of news to Goodwin's understanding . It informed
him ...
The telegram , which had remained unintelligible to the Anchurian linguists who
had applied to it in vain their knowledge of Spanish and elemental English ,
conveyed a stimulating piece of news to Goodwin's understanding . It informed
him ...
Pagina 17
You're running too much to philology , Billy , " said Goodwin . “ Do you make out
the meaning of it ? " “ Sure , " replied the philosopher of Fortune . “ All languages
come easy to the man who must know ' em . I've even failed to misunderstand an
...
You're running too much to philology , Billy , " said Goodwin . “ Do you make out
the meaning of it ? " “ Sure , " replied the philosopher of Fortune . “ All languages
come easy to the man who must know ' em . I've even failed to misunderstand an
...
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