Cabbages and KingsDoubleday, Page, 1912 - 344 pagine |
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Pagina 56
... bananas , " said Smith . ' Any passengers come on her ? " 66 About " That's the Karlsefin , " said the consul . " She's a tramp fruiter - made her last trip to New York , I believe . No ; she brought no passengers . I saw her boat come ...
... bananas , " said Smith . ' Any passengers come on her ? " 66 About " That's the Karlsefin , " said the consul . " She's a tramp fruiter - made her last trip to New York , I believe . No ; she brought no passengers . I saw her boat come ...
Pagina 63
... bananas loaded , which will be about daylight in the morning , and she got everything ready this after- noon . No , sir , there was no passenger list . Like that Three - Star ? A French schooner landed two slooploads of it a month ago ...
... bananas loaded , which will be about daylight in the morning , and she got everything ready this after- noon . No , sir , there was no passenger list . Like that Three - Star ? A French schooner landed two slooploads of it a month ago ...
Pagina 65
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
Pagina 76
... banana - trees . Si , Señor . Only at midnight can they be picked by sailor - men who bring them , before daylight comes , to your back door . Good aguardiente is a verree difficult fruit to handle , Señor Goodwin . " Smuggling , in ...
... banana - trees . Si , Señor . Only at midnight can they be picked by sailor - men who bring them , before daylight comes , to your back door . Good aguardiente is a verree difficult fruit to handle , Señor Goodwin . " Smuggling , in ...
Pagina 81
... banana town , as they run . Grass huts , ' dobes , five or six two - story houses , accommodations limited , population half - breed Spanish and Indian , Caribs and blackamoors . No sidewalks to speak of , no amusements . Rather unmoral ...
... banana town , as they run . Grass huts , ' dobes , five or six two - story houses , accommodations limited , population half - breed Spanish and Indian , Caribs and blackamoors . No sidewalks to speak of , no amusements . Rather unmoral ...
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admiral aguardiente American Anchuria Atwood banana beach Beelzebub Billy Keogh Blythe boat bottle captain Caribs Casa Morena chair cigar Clancy coast cocoanut Colonel Falcon consul Coralio crew Dalesburg Dicky dollars Don Sabas door drink El Nacional eyes face Felipe flag Frank Goodwin friends Geddie graft grass Gregg Guatemala hand head Hemstetter honour Johnny Johnny's Karlsefin lady land laugh looked Losada Madama Maloney Mellinger morning native never night Number O'Day Olivarra orange Orleans paint Pasa pesos phonograph picture President Miraflores Rosine sail sand sausage 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 word yacht Zavalla