Cabbages and KingsDoubleday, Page, 1912 - 344 pagine |
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Pagina 102
... asked Johnny , with the impatience of the great public to whom tales are told . 66 " " Tis contrary to art and philosophy to give you the information , " said Keogh , calmly . " The art of narrative consists in concealing from your ...
... asked Johnny , with the impatience of the great public to whom tales are told . 66 " " Tis contrary to art and philosophy to give you the information , " said Keogh , calmly . " The art of narrative consists in concealing from your ...
Pagina 122
... asked . " I'm going to buck centre , ' says Henry , in his football idioms . There isn't a tackle in the lot of them . Follow me close , and rush the game . ' " Then that cultured Red Man exhaled an ar- rangement of sounds with his ...
... asked . " I'm going to buck centre , ' says Henry , in his football idioms . There isn't a tackle in the lot of them . Follow me close , and rush the game . ' " Then that cultured Red Man exhaled an ar- rangement of sounds with his ...
Pagina 132
... asked Mrs. Goodwin , going on with her sketch . " A good guess ! " acknowledged Goodwin . " He has been holding an inquisition among the natives for three days . I am next on his list of witnesses , but as he feels shy about dragging ...
... asked Mrs. Goodwin , going on with her sketch . " A good guess ! " acknowledged Goodwin . " He has been holding an inquisition among the natives for three days . I am next on his list of witnesses , but as he feels shy about dragging ...
Pagina 133
... pects you ? " she asked , with a little pucker of her brows . " He'd better not , " said the American , carelessly . " It's lucky that no one caught a sight of the valise ex- cept myself . As I was in the rooms when Money Maze 133.
... pects you ? " she asked , with a little pucker of her brows . " He'd better not , " said the American , carelessly . " It's lucky that no one caught a sight of the valise ex- cept myself . As I was in the rooms when Money Maze 133.
Pagina 142
... asked Goodwin , when the drinks were before them . " Confound it , old man , " drawled Blythe , " why do you spoil a golden moment like this with business ? I wanted to see you - well , this has the preference . " He gulped down his ...
... asked Goodwin , when the drinks were before them . " Confound it , old man , " drawled Blythe , " why do you spoil a golden moment like this with business ? I wanted to see you - well , this has the preference . " He gulped down his ...
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