Cabbages & KingsDoubleday, Page & Company, 1904 - 310 pagine |
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Pagina 90
... once , and he always carried it around with him after- ward . " " Tell me about it , " demanded Johnny , betraying interest . " I'm no disseminator of narratives , " said Keogh . " I can use language for purposes of speech ; but when I ...
... once , and he always carried it around with him after- ward . " " Tell me about it , " demanded Johnny , betraying interest . " I'm no disseminator of narratives , " said Keogh . " I can use language for purposes of speech ; but when I ...
Pagina 93
... once , and the Muscogee jail three times the last - named institution on account of introducing and selling whisky in the territories . Henry Horsecollar never let any cigar stores come up and stand behind him . He didn't belong to that ...
... once , and the Muscogee jail three times the last - named institution on account of introducing and selling whisky in the territories . Henry Horsecollar never let any cigar stores come up and stand behind him . He didn't belong to that ...
Pagina 114
... once ride forth in a carriage from the vapor in Solitas . When I shaved him he gave me a gold piece , and said there was to be no talk . But I am a Liberal - I am de- voted to my country and I spake of these things to Señor Goodwin ...
... once ride forth in a carriage from the vapor in Solitas . When I shaved him he gave me a gold piece , and said there was to be no talk . But I am a Liberal - I am de- voted to my country and I spake of these things to Señor Goodwin ...
Pagina 126
... Once Blythe had been re - christened " Beelzebub " acknowledgment of the greatness of his fall . in some distant Paradise Lost , he had foregathered with the angels of the earth . But Fate had hurled him headlong down to the tropics ...
... Once Blythe had been re - christened " Beelzebub " acknowledgment of the greatness of his fall . in some distant Paradise Lost , he had foregathered with the angels of the earth . But Fate had hurled him headlong down to the tropics ...
Pagina 128
... once . " Old Losada would make it a hot country , " he re- marked at length , " for the man who swiped that gripsack of treasury boodle , don't you think ? " 66 Undoubtedly , he would , " agreed Goodwin calmly , as he rose leisurely to ...
... once . " Old Losada would make it a hot country , " he re- marked at length , " for the man who swiped that gripsack of treasury boodle , don't you think ? " 66 Undoubtedly , he would , " agreed Goodwin calmly , as he rose leisurely to ...
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admiral aguardiente American Anchuria Atwood bananas beach Beelzebub Billy Keogh Blythe boat bottle captain Caribs Casa Morena chair cigar Clancy coast cocoanut Colonel Falcon consul Coralio crew Dalesburg dark Dicky dollars Don Sabas door drink El Nacional Estebán eyes face Felipe flag friends Geddie graft grass Gregg Guatemala hand head Hemstetter honour Johnny Johnny's Karlsefin lady land looked Losada Madama Maloney Mellinger morning native never night Number Olivarra Orleans paint Pasa pesos phonograph picture President Miraflores president's republic Rosine sail sand 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 yacht Zavalla
Brani popolari
Pagina 10 - His Nibs skedaddled yesterday per jack-rabbit line with all the coin in the kitty and the bundle of muslin he's spoony about. The boodle is six figures short. Our crowd in good shape, but we need the spondulicks. You collar it. The main guy and the dry goods are headed for the briny. You to know what to do. BOB.
Pagina 90 - Gallia in tres partes divisa est'; which is the same as to say, "We will need all of our gall in devising means to tree them parties.
Pagina 55 - The mountains reached up their bulky shoulders to receive the level gallop of Apollo's homing steeds, the day died in the lagoons and in the shadowed 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 moth, came and went; the Southern Cross peeped with its topmost eye above a row of palms, and the fire-flies heralded with their...
Pagina 7 - CORALIO reclined, in the mid-day heat, like some vacuous beauty lounging in a guarded harem. The town lay at the sea's edge on a strip of alluvial coast. It was set like a little pearl in an emerald band. Behind it, and seeming almost to topple, imminent, above it, rose the sea-following range of the Cordilleras.