Columbian Historical Novels, Volume 13R.H. Whitten Company, 1906 |
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... - top No man could withstand such an appeal , Sending a shot from his revolver , he shouted , " Come on ! Come on ! " • He scrutinized them closely , · XV · xvi LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . For a moment he stood PAGE PAGE.
... - top No man could withstand such an appeal , Sending a shot from his revolver , he shouted , " Come on ! Come on ! " • He scrutinized them closely , · XV · xvi LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . For a moment he stood PAGE PAGE.
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... shots had been fired was beyond her range . " Mr. Stevens , " said Captain Clark , " there is but one thing to do , and that is beach her . I know this coast better than any Spaniard who navigates , and I will lead them a lively chase ...
... shots had been fired was beyond her range . " Mr. Stevens , " said Captain Clark , " there is but one thing to do , and that is beach her . I know this coast better than any Spaniard who navigates , and I will lead them a lively chase ...
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... shot down or surrendered , until he alone wandered in the woods , without ammunition to fight longer , half starved and half crazed . In this helpless condition he was cap- tured and taken to Santiago - that accursed spot where so much ...
... shot down or surrendered , until he alone wandered in the woods , without ammunition to fight longer , half starved and half crazed . In this helpless condition he was cap- tured and taken to Santiago - that accursed spot where so much ...
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... shot . Well , too bad for the Well , too bad for the poor fellow . He died owing me six dollars , but I have no doubt that the widow will pay it . " " Oh , yes ; Annie is an honest girl , " the old judge remarked , " and she'll pay ...
... shot . Well , too bad for the Well , too bad for the poor fellow . He died owing me six dollars , but I have no doubt that the widow will pay it . " " Oh , yes ; Annie is an honest girl , " the old judge remarked , " and she'll pay ...
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... shot by a detachment from that force . This heinous crime produced general consternation in Western Cuba , and great indignation throughout the United States . The volunteers in Havana seem to have been made up of the worst class of ...
... shot by a detachment from that force . This heinous crime produced general consternation in Western Cuba , and great indignation throughout the United States . The volunteers in Havana seem to have been made up of the worst class of ...
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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