[Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) by Vicente Blasco Ibanez]@TWC D-Link bookMare Nostrum (Our Sea) CHAPTER XI 44/118
And always for every disappointment that you suffer, have recourse to my cordial....
I am going to give you the recipe." He was about to note down on a bit of paper the proportions of brandy and sugar, when she arose, suddenly invigorated, looking around her in wonder....
But where was she? What had she to do with this good, kind, half-dressed man, who was talking to her as though he were her father ?... "Thanks! Many thanks!" she said on leaving the kitchen. Then on deck she stopped, opening her gold-mesh bag, in order to take out the little glass and powder box.
In the beveled edge of the oval glass she saw the faun-like countenance of Toni hovering behind her with glances of impatience. "Tell Captain Ferragut that I shall never trouble him again....
All has ended....
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