Cabbages & KingsDoubleday, Page & Company, 1904 - 310 pagine |
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Pagina 95
O. Henry. except the land on which the United States is sit- uated . " We bought a fine phonograph in Texarkana one of the best make and half a trunkful of rec- ords . We packed up , and took the T. and P. for New Orleans . From that ...
O. Henry. except the land on which the United States is sit- uated . " We bought a fine phonograph in Texarkana one of the best make and half a trunkful of rec- ords . We packed up , and took the T. and P. for New Orleans . From that ...
Pagina 103
... sitting at table in the cantina of the Purified Saints . Mellinger poured out wine , and was looking some worried ; I was thinking . 666 ' They're a sharp crowd , ' he says , kind of fret- ful . They're capitalized by a foreign ...
... sitting at table in the cantina of the Purified Saints . Mellinger poured out wine , and was looking some worried ; I was thinking . 666 ' They're a sharp crowd , ' he says , kind of fret- ful . They're capitalized by a foreign ...
Pagina 131
O. Henry. A dozen quarts of champagne in conjunction with an informal sitting of the president and his cabinet led to the establishment of the navy and the appoint- ment of Felipe Carrera as its admiral . Next to the champagne the credit ...
O. Henry. A dozen quarts of champagne in conjunction with an informal sitting of the president and his cabinet led to the establishment of the navy and the appoint- ment of Felipe Carrera as its admiral . Next to the champagne the credit ...
Pagina 173
... sit in the smoke , with the guards pacin ' all around us . There was two hundred men workin ' on the road mostly Dagoes , nigger - men , Spanish - men and Swedes . Three or four were Irish . ― " One old man named Halloran a man of Hiber ...
... sit in the smoke , with the guards pacin ' all around us . There was two hundred men workin ' on the road mostly Dagoes , nigger - men , Spanish - men and Swedes . Three or four were Irish . ― " One old man named Halloran a man of Hiber ...
Pagina 193
... eating house of Madama Vasquez , Madama's boarders were just sitting down to freshly - baked bread , aguacates , pines and delicious coffee that sent forth odorous guarantee of its quality upon the breeze . The Remnants of the Code 193.
... eating house of Madama Vasquez , Madama's boarders were just sitting down to freshly - baked bread , aguacates , pines and delicious coffee that sent forth odorous guarantee of its quality upon the breeze . The Remnants of the Code 193.
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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.