Cabbages and KingsDoubleday, Page, 1912 - 344 pagine |
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Pagina 51
... sands . The new - comer seemed to turn a disapproving eye upon the rather motley congregation of native Anchurians , and made his way at once toward Good- win , who was the most conspicuously Anglo - Saxon figure present . Goodwin ...
... sands . The new - comer seemed to turn a disapproving eye upon the rather motley congregation of native Anchurians , and made his way at once toward Good- win , who was the most conspicuously Anglo - Saxon figure present . Goodwin ...
Pagina 52
... swim in the sea , and the doctor has ordered him to remain indoors for some time . " Smith plowed his way through the sand to the con- sulate , his haberdashery creating violent discord against the smooth 52 Cabbages and Kings.
... swim in the sea , and the doctor has ordered him to remain indoors for some time . " Smith plowed his way through the sand to the con- sulate , his haberdashery creating violent discord against the smooth 52 Cabbages and Kings.
Pagina 66
... sands a whiter gig belonging to the yacht was drawn up , guarded by one of the white- ducked crew . Not far away in a pulperia on the shore - following Calle Grande three other sailors swag- gered with their cues around Coralio's ...
... sands a whiter gig belonging to the yacht was drawn up , guarded by one of the white- ducked crew . Not far away in a pulperia on the shore - following Calle Grande three other sailors swag- gered with their cues around Coralio's ...
Pagina 67
... sands of Coralio that night . He came ; he spake his strange jargon of the asphalt and the cafés ; he sat under the cocoanut - tree , and vanished . The next morning Coralio , Smithless , ate its fried plantain and said : " The man of ...
... sands of Coralio that night . He came ; he spake his strange jargon of the asphalt and the cafés ; he sat under the cocoanut - tree , and vanished . The next morning Coralio , Smithless , ate its fried plantain and said : " The man of ...
Pagina 106
... sand ; and that was all there was doing . Yes , I judge that town was considerably on the quiet . I judge that after Gabriel quits blowing his horn , and the car starts , with Philadelphia swinging to the last strap , and Pine Gully ...
... sand ; and that was all there was doing . Yes , I judge that town was considerably on the quiet . I judge that after Gabriel quits blowing his horn , and the car starts , with Philadelphia swinging to the last strap , and Pine Gully ...
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admiral aguardiente American Anchuria Atwood banana beach Beelzebub Billy Keogh Blythe boat bottle captain Caribs Casa Morena chair cigar Clancy coast cocoanut Colonel Falcon consul Coralio crew Dalesburg Dicky dollars Don Sabas door drink El Nacional eyes face Felipe flag Frank Goodwin friends Geddie graft grass Gregg Guatemala hand head Hemstetter honour Johnny Johnny's Karlsefin lady land laugh looked Losada Madama Maloney Mellinger morning native never night Number O'Day Olivarra orange Orleans paint Pasa pesos phonograph picture President Miraflores Rosine sail sand sausage 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 word yacht Zavalla