The Ship-Dwellers: A Story of a Happy CruiseLitres, 2022 M05 15 |
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... English, but you'd think it was better, the serious way these stewards accept it. They recognize the quality – they have many cargoes of the same brand. We have two exceedingly pretty girls on this ship – one of them as amiable, as ...
... English, but you'd think it was better, the serious way these stewards accept it. They recognize the quality – they have many cargoes of the same brand. We have two exceedingly pretty girls on this ship – one of them as amiable, as ...
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... English word – hopping, dancing, beseeching, and refusing to be comforted. We gave to the first of these tormentors, but it was not a good way to get rid of them. It was like putting out molasses to satisfy a few flies. A dozen more ...
... English word – hopping, dancing, beseeching, and refusing to be comforted. We gave to the first of these tormentors, but it was not a good way to get rid of them. It was like putting out molasses to satisfy a few flies. A dozen more ...
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... English was the statement that he could speak it – and were directed quietly but firmly toward places where things are sold. We tried to impress upon him in such languages as we could think of that we did not want to buy anything, and ...
... English was the statement that he could speak it – and were directed quietly but firmly toward places where things are sold. We tried to impress upon him in such languages as we could think of that we did not want to buy anything, and ...
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... English, anyway. That lastnamed fact was responsible for the incident. The Diplomat had just landed at the bottom of the slide, he said, when two of our party – Americans – came along with a brightfaced and quite stylishlooking German ...
... English, anyway. That lastnamed fact was responsible for the incident. The Diplomat had just landed at the bottom of the slide, he said, when two of our party – Americans – came along with a brightfaced and quite stylishlooking German ...
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Contents
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