Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 285W. Blackwood, 1959 - England |
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Page 42
There was that morning when he told the patroncito , in all seriousness , that the latter's alma had called to him in the night . He had heard it quite clearly , he said , and so had his wife . Ella ( he always referred to his wife as ...
There was that morning when he told the patroncito , in all seriousness , that the latter's alma had called to him in the night . He had heard it quite clearly , he said , and so had his wife . Ella ( he always referred to his wife as ...
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“ Manuel , ” he called ; and , as the When in this state he was apt to capataz came running : “ Give this use Spanish words . one his feed tonight for me , Manuel . “ No need to be rude , " said My Uncle Tio Cornelius has come ...
“ Manuel , ” he called ; and , as the When in this state he was apt to capataz came running : “ Give this use Spanish words . one his feed tonight for me , Manuel . “ No need to be rude , " said My Uncle Tio Cornelius has come ...
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By contrast , the one quality you seemed to need in Buenos Aires was to be what the porteņos called a vivo ; that to say , smart . The great criterion was to be vivo ; to get the better of the other fellow every time .
By contrast , the one quality you seemed to need in Buenos Aires was to be what the porteņos called a vivo ; that to say , smart . The great criterion was to be vivo ; to get the better of the other fellow every time .
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A DAY IN BOURNEMOUTH BY ALICE MASSIE | 96 |
THE SEVEN TIGERS BY R C M | 384 |
AN OLD HORSEPISTOL BY ROBERT H HILL | 480 |
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