Columbian Historical Novels, Volume 13R.H. Whitten Company, 1906 |
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... colonel in the Cuban army , and one of the most daring defenders of our liberties . We all love him , and the Spanish tyrants hate him . " " Where is he ? " " In Camaguey . We will have difficulty in find- ing him . No doubt Colonel ...
... colonel in the Cuban army , and one of the most daring defenders of our liberties . We all love him , and the Spanish tyrants hate him . " " Where is he ? " " In Camaguey . We will have difficulty in find- ing him . No doubt Colonel ...
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... colonel ; but Don Manuel avoided any allusion to the coming journey . It was not un- til his guests had retired that he took his American friend to the most remote corner of the great piazza , and , handing him a cigar , lighted one for ...
... colonel ; but Don Manuel avoided any allusion to the coming journey . It was not un- til his guests had retired that he took his American friend to the most remote corner of the great piazza , and , handing him a cigar , lighted one for ...
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... Colonel Marti's command , and he determined to go back with them . Horses were saddled , they paid their score , and in a twinkling were alongside their new - found friends , munching delicious oranges for their stomachs ' sake on their ...
... Colonel Marti's command , and he determined to go back with them . Horses were saddled , they paid their score , and in a twinkling were alongside their new - found friends , munching delicious oranges for their stomachs ' sake on their ...
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... colonel , a tall , graceful , handsome gentleman , with a broad , high brow , came into camp . His uniform was faded , and the metal scabbard that contained his sword was dimmed by the rust of rains and dews ; but his eye was bright ...
... colonel , a tall , graceful , handsome gentleman , with a broad , high brow , came into camp . His uniform was faded , and the metal scabbard that contained his sword was dimmed by the rust of rains and dews ; but his eye was bright ...
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... Colonel Marti three days , when the latter took him to the cloister of an old , deserted monastery . He raised a stone slab from under the altar , disclosing a small aperture , in which were some leather bags . The two were alone , and ...
... Colonel Marti three days , when the latter took him to the cloister of an old , deserted monastery . He raised a stone slab from under the altar , disclosing a small aperture , in which were some leather bags . The two were alone , and ...
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Aibonito American answered arms army asked battle Bayamo beautiful began boat brave Bumboat Camaguey camp captain Captain-General castle Cervera Cespedes coast Colonel Marti command Constellino cruiser Cuba Cuba Libre Cuban danger dark deck Don Manuel door enemy ensign eyes face father Fernando Stevens fight filibuster fire flag fleet gazing George Stevens guardia civil guns hand harbor Havana heart hope insurgents island José Marti knew land leftenant Lieutenant Stevens look Manila miles Mirs Bay Morro mother Nathan never night officer Parker patriots port Puerto Rico reached Roosevelt Rough Riders sailors San Juan San Juan Heights Santiago Santiago de Cuba seemed Senada señor Señorita sent shells ship shore shot side silence smoke soldiers soon Spain Spaniards Spanish stone strange thought thousand told took troops turned vessels Viola volunteers wife wounded young