Cabbages and KingsDoubleday, Page, 1919 - 312 pagine |
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Pagina 139
... flag that purported to be the naval flag of An- churia . Perhaps it had so been designed by the founders of the nation ; but , as no navy had ever been established , oblivion had claimed the flag . Laboriously with her own hands she had ...
... flag that purported to be the naval flag of An- churia . Perhaps it had so been designed by the founders of the nation ; but , as no navy had ever been established , oblivion had claimed the flag . Laboriously with her own hands she had ...
Pagina 143
O. Henry. infrequent tick of the little instrument on the table . " They will come , " would be his unshaken reply ; " I am the admiral . " IX THE FLAG PARAMOUNT AT the head of the insurgent The Admiral 143.
O. Henry. infrequent tick of the little instrument on the table . " They will come , " would be his unshaken reply ; " I am the admiral . " IX THE FLAG PARAMOUNT AT the head of the insurgent The Admiral 143.
Pagina 144
... stamps to prehistoric stone idols . " But , for a mere dilettante , the aesthetic Placido seemed to be creating a lively row . The people ad- mired him ; they were fascinated by his brilliancy and 144 THE FLAG PARAMOUNT.
... stamps to prehistoric stone idols . " But , for a mere dilettante , the aesthetic Placido seemed to be creating a lively row . The people ad- mired him ; they were fascinated by his brilliancy and 144 THE FLAG PARAMOUNT.
Pagina 145
... citizens , awaiting news from the seat of government . One morning the telegraph key began clicking , and pres- ently the operator called , loudly : " One telegram for el Almirante , Don Señor Felipe Carrera ! ” The Flag Paramount 145.
... citizens , awaiting news from the seat of government . One morning the telegraph key began clicking , and pres- ently the operator called , loudly : " One telegram for el Almirante , Don Señor Felipe Carrera ! ” The Flag Paramount 145.
Pagina 147
... closely scanned the impervious foliage fifty yards away . It was nearly sunset when a reverberating " hal- lo - o - o ! " came from the forest to their left . It was answered ; and three men , mounted upon mules , The Flag Paramount 147.
... closely scanned the impervious foliage fifty yards away . It was nearly sunset when a reverberating " hal- lo - o - o ! " came from the forest to their left . It was answered ; and three men , mounted upon mules , The Flag Paramount 147.
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