Columbian Historical Novels, Volume 13R.H. Whitten Company, 1906 |
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... DON MANUEL , 18 · CHAPTER III . AN EXCITING AND INTERESTING JOURNEY , CHAPTER IV . 87 ONE MORE AMERICAN MARTYR , 52 · CHAPTER V. THE WIDOW'S STRUGGLE , 72 CHAPTER VI . A SCRAP OF CUBAN HISTORY , 83 CHAPTER VII . AT SANTIAGO ,. 106 ...
... DON MANUEL , 18 · CHAPTER III . AN EXCITING AND INTERESTING JOURNEY , CHAPTER IV . 87 ONE MORE AMERICAN MARTYR , 52 · CHAPTER V. THE WIDOW'S STRUGGLE , 72 CHAPTER VI . A SCRAP OF CUBAN HISTORY , 83 CHAPTER VII . AT SANTIAGO ,. 106 ...
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... Don Manuel , who had a vast coffee - plantation in the interior . Securing passports from the Secretary of State , the young husband and father prepared to set out on what might prove a perilous journey . On the night of his departure ...
... Don Manuel , who had a vast coffee - plantation in the interior . Securing passports from the Secretary of State , the young husband and father prepared to set out on what might prove a perilous journey . On the night of his departure ...
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... Don Manuel , in which he ex- pressed a desire to meet him on a business matter of great importance ; but no answer came to it . One evening he strolled to the grand plaza , to listen to the weird Spanish music which the band was ...
... Don Manuel , in which he ex- pressed a desire to meet him on a business matter of great importance ; but no answer came to it . One evening he strolled to the grand plaza , to listen to the weird Spanish music which the band was ...
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... Don Manuel is not in the city , but if the señor will come at eleven this evening , a servant will be at the great west door to admit him , and he will then learn all about the Don . " There was an air of mystery about the affair which ...
... Don Manuel is not in the city , but if the señor will come at eleven this evening , a servant will be at the great west door to admit him , and he will then learn all about the Don . " There was an air of mystery about the affair which ...
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... Don Manuel reached this house , but not until after the police and spies had opened it and read its contents . I ... Don Manuel ? " " At his country estate , his coffee - plantation ; but they must not know it , or they would arrest him ...
... Don Manuel reached this house , but not until after the police and spies had opened it and read its contents . I ... Don Manuel ? " " At his country estate , his coffee - plantation ; but they must not know it , or they would arrest him ...
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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