Columbian Historical Novels, Volume 13R.H. Whitten Company, 1906 |
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Page 33
... sent to my very house to glean infor- mation for my arrest . " " It would be very ungrateful of them , after par- taking of your hospitality , if they should inform on you . " The Don shook his handsome head and answered : " 3 WITH DON ...
... sent to my very house to glean infor- mation for my arrest . " " It would be very ungrateful of them , after par- taking of your hospitality , if they should inform on you . " The Don shook his handsome head and answered : " 3 WITH DON ...
Page 46
... sent to devastate our lands . Some daring wag probably traced the flag on that wall , while our old pasadero was asleep . If he were known it would cost him his life . But every soul that saw it , save the cursed guardia civil , loved ...
... sent to devastate our lands . Some daring wag probably traced the flag on that wall , while our old pasadero was asleep . If he were known it would cost him his life . But every soul that saw it , save the cursed guardia civil , loved ...
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... sent to inform him that his American friend and Don Manuel were in camp . Next day the colonel , a tall , graceful , handsome gentleman , with a broad , high brow , came into camp . His uniform was faded , and the metal scabbard that ...
... sent to inform him that his American friend and Don Manuel were in camp . Next day the colonel , a tall , graceful , handsome gentleman , with a broad , high brow , came into camp . His uniform was faded , and the metal scabbard that ...
Page 58
... sent up a prayer to Heaven for his safe return . Stevens mounted the same gallant steed which he had ridden from Don Manuel's coffee - plantation , and , with the valise on the pommel of his saddle , galloped off into darkness ...
... sent up a prayer to Heaven for his safe return . Stevens mounted the same gallant steed which he had ridden from Don Manuel's coffee - plantation , and , with the valise on the pommel of his saddle , galloped off into darkness ...
Page 59
... of insurgents . There was a slight bustling about , and an answering flash was sent from the men on the height to their friends down upon the water . A few moments later , Stevens could see a light ONE MORE AMERICAN MARTYR . 59.
... of insurgents . There was a slight bustling about , and an answering flash was sent from the men on the height to their friends down upon the water . A few moments later , Stevens could see a light ONE MORE AMERICAN MARTYR . 59.
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Common terms and phrases
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