Cabbages and KingsDoubleday, Page, 1912 - 344 pagine |
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Pagina 82
... told me , ” went on the lady , speaking as if to herself , and with a slight frown , " that there were towns on this coast of beauty and importance ; that there was a pleasing social order - especially an American colony of cultured ...
... told me , ” went on the lady , speaking as if to herself , and with a slight frown , " that there were towns on this coast of beauty and importance ; that there was a pleasing social order - especially an American colony of cultured ...
Pagina 101
... told you all about every man , woman , and hitching post in Dalesburg . " " You shall hear it , " said Keogh . " I said my in- stincts of narrative were perplexed . Don't you be- lieve it . It's an art I've acquired along with many ...
... told you all about every man , woman , and hitching post in Dalesburg . " " You shall hear it , " said Keogh . " I said my in- stincts of narrative were perplexed . Don't you be- lieve it . It's an art I've acquired along with many ...
Pagina 102
... told . 66 " " Tis contrary to art and philosophy to give you the information , " said Keogh , calmly . " The art of narrative consists in concealing from your audience everything it wants to know until after you expose your favourite ...
... told . 66 " " Tis contrary to art and philosophy to give you the information , " said Keogh , calmly . " The art of narrative consists in concealing from your audience everything it wants to know until after you expose your favourite ...
Pagina 106
... again a week from to - day , ' says the captain . " By that time , ' we told him , ' we'll be amassing wealth in the interior towns with our galvanized prima donna and correct imitations of Sousa's band excavating a 106 Cabbages and Kings.
... again a week from to - day , ' says the captain . " By that time , ' we told him , ' we'll be amassing wealth in the interior towns with our galvanized prima donna and correct imitations of Sousa's band excavating a 106 Cabbages and Kings.
Pagina 112
... told us . was . 666 " Boys , ' said he , ' I've deceived you . You think I'm a painted butterfly ; but in fact I'm the hardest worked man in this country . Ten years ago I landed on its shores ; and two years ago on the point of its jaw ...
... told us . was . 666 " Boys , ' said he , ' I've deceived you . You think I'm a painted butterfly ; but in fact I'm the hardest worked man in this country . Ten years ago I landed on its shores ; and two years ago on the point of its jaw ...
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