Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 267William Blackwood, 1950 - England |
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Page 237
Mr Yee had insisted that this early opportunity must be taken of extending ' face ' to the newly arrived Englishman ; and the apothecary , boasting a single tooth of startling prominence and the equally odd and appropriate name of Mr ...
Mr Yee had insisted that this early opportunity must be taken of extending ' face ' to the newly arrived Englishman ; and the apothecary , boasting a single tooth of startling prominence and the equally odd and appropriate name of Mr ...
Page 400
It was then that I beheld his face for the first - and lasttime . There was nothing conspicuous about it ; no single no single feature that commanded attention ; nothing out of place ; just a pleasant , well - balanced countenance ...
It was then that I beheld his face for the first - and lasttime . There was nothing conspicuous about it ; no single no single feature that commanded attention ; nothing out of place ; just a pleasant , well - balanced countenance ...
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Gracias , seņor . Ya no lo necesito . I no longer need it . " She was very definite about it , and shook her head again . As she said it , I realised she would never take the money , and I read the reason plainly in her face .
Gracias , seņor . Ya no lo necesito . I no longer need it . " She was very definite about it , and shook her head again . As she said it , I realised she would never take the money , and I read the reason plainly in her face .
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