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Despite the sun, all the Bathurstians save the Government officials now few, too few flocked on board. Mail-days are here, as in other places down-coast, high days and holidays. But times are changed, and the ruined river-port can no longer afford the old traditional hospitality.
She drops down-coast to Punta Soledad to complete her cargo of fruit. From there she sails for New Orleans without delay." "Bueno!" said Goodwin. "These letters may wait yet awhile." The secretary returned to his cigarette under the mango tree. "In round numbers," said Goodwin, facing Blythe squarely, "how much money do you owe in this town, not including the sums you have 'borrowed' from me?"
It gives a surprising idea of the Christmas plum-pudding manufacture. Being at Patras on St. Andrew's Day, with a Scotch demoiselle on board, we could hardly but pilgrimage to the place of the Apostle's martyrdom. Mrs. Wood kindly sent her daughters to do the honours. Aghyos Andreas lies at the extreme south of the town on the system of ruts, called a road, which conducts down-coast.
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