Columbian Historical Novels, Volume 13R.H. Whitten Company, 1906 |
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... her head , entered with bread , fresh butter , all kinds of tropical fruits , and coffee . The traveler was alone , as none of the household had yet appeared . He asked the negress when her master would come , and WITH DON MANUEL . 29.
... her head , entered with bread , fresh butter , all kinds of tropical fruits , and coffee . The traveler was alone , as none of the household had yet appeared . He asked the negress when her master would come , and WITH DON MANUEL . 29.
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John Roy Musick. asked the negress when her master would come , and the answer was : Pronto , senor ! " " But tho he waited a reasonable length of time , he came not . He saw little of his friends for a few hours , and watched the lazy ...
John Roy Musick. asked the negress when her master would come , and the answer was : Pronto , senor ! " " But tho he waited a reasonable length of time , he came not . He saw little of his friends for a few hours , and watched the lazy ...
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... asked , in amazement . " No ; you have been trailed to my very gates , and even now mounted guerrillas are just beyond the hedge , awaiting your departure , to follow you . " " Don Manuel , this is startling ! " " It is true , señor ...
... asked , in amazement . " No ; you have been trailed to my very gates , and even now mounted guerrillas are just beyond the hedge , awaiting your departure , to follow you . " " Don Manuel , this is startling ! " " It is true , señor ...
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... asked his Cuban friend how they were to escape from the foemen watching for them . " I have been thinking of that all the while , señor , and have arrived at the conclusion that our only hope of escaping their vigilance would be to ...
... asked his Cuban friend how they were to escape from the foemen watching for them . " I have been thinking of that all the while , señor , and have arrived at the conclusion that our only hope of escaping their vigilance would be to ...
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... asked his companion . " Let them come to us , " said Don Manuel . " They can have no knowledge of whom we are , and we will get along better by not seeming to fear them or attempting to fight them . " With drawn revolvers , they ...
... asked his companion . " Let them come to us , " said Don Manuel . " They can have no knowledge of whom we are , and we will get along better by not seeming to fear them or attempting to fight them . " With drawn revolvers , they ...
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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