Cabbages and KingsDoubleday, Page, 1919 - 312 pagine |
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Pagina 91
... told you all about every man , woman and hitching post in Dalesburg . " " You shall hear it , " said Keogh . " I said my instincts of narrative were perplexed . Don't you believe it . It's an art I've acquired along with many other of ...
... told you all about every man , woman and hitching post in Dalesburg . " " You shall hear it , " said Keogh . " I said my instincts of narrative were perplexed . Don't you believe it . It's an art I've acquired along with many other of ...
Pagina 92
... told . " " 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 . " " 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 96
... 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 march from a tin mine . ' " Ye'll not , ' says the captain . ' Ye'll be hypno- tized . Any ...
... 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 march from a tin mine . ' " Ye'll not , ' says the captain . ' Ye'll be hypno- tized . Any ...
Pagina 100
... told us . " 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 . Yes , I ...
... told us . " 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 . Yes , I ...
Pagina 102
... and if you'd told me you knew Billy Renfrow I'd have in- vented tons of ways of making you happy . Billy was my side - kicker in New York . There is a man who never knew what crooked was . Here I am 102 Cabbages and Kings.
... and if you'd told me you knew Billy Renfrow I'd have in- vented tons of ways of making you happy . Billy was my side - kicker in New York . There is a man who never knew what crooked was . Here I am 102 Cabbages and Kings.
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