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In the Sargasso Sea

In the Sargasso Sea

Thomas A. Janvier / Thomas AJanvier

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1st World Library - Literary Society
Año de edición:
2005
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781421801964
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Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - Captain Luke Chilton counted over the five-dollar notes with a greater care than I thought was necessary, considering that there were only ten of them; and cautiously examined each separate one, as though he feared that I might be trying to pay for my passage in bad money. His show of distrust set my back up, and I came near to damning him right out for his impu-dence - until I reflected that a West Coast trader must pretty well divide his time between cheating people and seeing to it that he isn’t cheated, and so held my tongue.

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