Columbian Historical Novels, Volume 13R.H. Whitten Company, 1906 |
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... señor , and go . The spies are watching you , " " Buenos noches ! " • " Had I the knave , his neck would crack for this , " " Stand back ! here comes some one ! " · The cache was on the north side of the great stone bear , • · " I do ...
... señor , and go . The spies are watching you , " " Buenos noches ! " • " Had I the knave , his neck would crack for this , " " Stand back ! here comes some one ! " · The cache was on the north side of the great stone bear , • · " I do ...
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... Señor Estevan ! " He cast his eyes upward , and beheld a pretty face with a pair of roguish , dark eyes peeping shyly at him from the balcony above . A small white hand was extended from the balcony , holding a folded bit of paper ...
... Señor Estevan ! " He cast his eyes upward , and beheld a pretty face with a pair of roguish , dark eyes peeping shyly at him from the balcony above . A small white hand was extended from the balcony , holding a folded bit of paper ...
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... . The moment Fernando was inside the ponderous door was closed and locked securely , and the iron bar was slipped across in. " TAKE THIS , SEÑOR , AND GO . THE SPIES ARE WATCHING YOU . " " BUENOS NOCHES ! " 14 CUBA LIBRE .
... . The moment Fernando was inside the ponderous door was closed and locked securely , and the iron bar was slipped across in. " TAKE THIS , SEÑOR , AND GO . THE SPIES ARE WATCHING YOU . " " BUENOS NOCHES ! " 14 CUBA LIBRE .
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... señor , " said the coolie , in Spanish ; and he followed him along a carpeted corridor until he came to an apartment to which the balcony hung like an oriole's nest . The señora was still seated there , gazing upon the street scene ...
... señor , " said the coolie , in Spanish ; and he followed him along a carpeted corridor until he came to an apartment to which the balcony hung like an oriole's nest . The señora was still seated there , gazing upon the street scene ...
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... Señor Stevens as his dearest friend ; and knowing you de- sired to meet him , I planned this interview . " The Spanish lady , Fernando learned , was the wife of the Cuban gentleman . Any one who was a friend of her husband was also her ...
... Señor Stevens as his dearest friend ; and knowing you de- sired to meet him , I planned this interview . " The Spanish lady , Fernando learned , was the wife of the Cuban gentleman . Any one who was a friend of her husband was also her ...
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