Cabbages and KingsDoubleday, Page, 1912 - 344 pagine |
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Pagina 32
... beach , and therefore breakfast time . Chanca , the Carib woman who cooked for him , was just serving the meal on the side of the gallery facing the sea a spot famous as the coolest in Coralio . The break- fast consisted of shark's fin ...
... beach , and therefore breakfast time . Chanca , the Carib woman who cooked for him , was just serving the meal on the side of the gallery facing the sea a spot famous as the coolest in Coralio . The break- fast consisted of shark's fin ...
Pagina 38
... beach flared their decorative green leaves against the slate of an almost quiescent sea . His senses were cognizant of brilliant scarlets and ochres amid the vert of the coppice , of odours of fruit and bloom and the smoke from Chanca's ...
... beach flared their decorative green leaves against the slate of an almost quiescent sea . His senses were cognizant of brilliant scarlets and ochres amid the vert of the coppice , of odours of fruit and bloom and the smoke from Chanca's ...
Pagina 39
... on the little strip of beach under the cocoanuts . The wind was blowing mildly landward , and the surface of the sea was rippled by tiny wavelets . A miniature breaker , spreading with a soft “ swish The Lotus and the Bottle 39.
... on the little strip of beach under the cocoanuts . The wind was blowing mildly landward , and the surface of the sea was rippled by tiny wavelets . A miniature breaker , spreading with a soft “ swish The Lotus and the Bottle 39.
Pagina 45
... beach . There was a moon , and the sea was glorious . The breeze had shifted , as it did each evening , and was now rushing steadily seaward . Stepping to the water's edge , Geddie hurled the un- opened bottle far out into the sea . It ...
... beach . There was a moon , and the sea was glorious . The breeze had shifted , as it did each evening , and was now rushing steadily seaward . Stepping to the water's edge , Geddie hurled the un- opened bottle far out into the sea . It ...
Pagina 46
... beach , smoking and looking out upon the water . 66 ' Simon ! — Oh , Simon ! -wake up there , Simon ! " bawled a sonorous voice at the edge of the water . Old Simon Cruz was a half - breed fisherman and smuggler who lived in a hut on ...
... beach , smoking and looking out upon the water . 66 ' Simon ! — Oh , Simon ! -wake up there , Simon ! " bawled a sonorous voice at the edge of the water . Old Simon Cruz was a half - breed fisherman and smuggler who lived in a hut on ...
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