Island Nights' Entertainments - Robert Louis Stevenson - Libros -  - 9798678655585 - 14 de octubre de 2020
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Island Nights' Entertainments

Book Excerpt: ...ntance in the cabin, and I never heard a man talk more to the point. There was no smarter trader, and none dodgier, in the islands. I thought Falesa seemed to be the right kind of a place; and the more I drank the lighter my heart. Our last trader had fled the place at half an hour's notice, taking a chance passage in a labour ship from up west. The captain, when he came, had found the station closed, the keys left with the native pastor, and a letter from the runaway, confessing he was fairly frightened of his life. Since then the firm had not been represented, and of course there was no cargo. The wind, besides, was fair, the captain hoped he could make his next island by dawn, with a good tide, and the business of landing my trade was gone about lively. There was no call for me to fool with it, Case said; nobody would touch my things, everyone was honest in Falesa, only about chickens or an odd knife or an odd stick of tobacco; and the best I could do was to sit quiet till the vessel...

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Publicado 14 de octubre de 2020
ISBN13 9798678655585
Páginas 112
Dimensiones 152 × 229 × 7 mm   ·   176 g
Lengua Inglés  

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