Love and Fantasy in the Cuckoo IslandsWesma Publishers, 2003 - 167 pagini A story of romance and adventure in the South Pacific, involving a castaway who treks across several islands and meets a number of colorful characters, including a spy, an intelligence officer and refugees, as well as charming girls and women. The hero settles down in his new country and joins a club, whose members discuss the world situation at the end of the second millenium |
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... give them away to be raised by the bird community . Parents never know their children and children never know their parents . Because they have no nests , the male and the female feel no strong attachment to each other . Yet , when ...
... give them away to be raised by the bird community . Parents never know their children and children never know their parents . Because they have no nests , the male and the female feel no strong attachment to each other . Yet , when ...
Pagina 15
... give me a bit more strength than just lying motionless on the sand . I tried to remember from a life - saving course I took as a teen- ager , what one is supposed to do to revive one who was drowned . One is supposed to let water out of ...
... give me a bit more strength than just lying motionless on the sand . I tried to remember from a life - saving course I took as a teen- ager , what one is supposed to do to revive one who was drowned . One is supposed to let water out of ...
Pagina 17
... give us some gear for fishing ? He must have been here in the past , and where fishermen were fishing , there are always hooks and lines left behind . " " Really , you are simply wonderful ; although I am fisherman myself . I would have ...
... give us some gear for fishing ? He must have been here in the past , and where fishermen were fishing , there are always hooks and lines left behind . " " Really , you are simply wonderful ; although I am fisherman myself . I would have ...
Pagina 34
... give to a girl ( or to a child ) than a bite of very good food . " Eat it all if you want it , I have no shortage of fish , " I said , rather than " we have no shortage of fish " since I was reluctant to reveal all the facts of my ...
... give to a girl ( or to a child ) than a bite of very good food . " Eat it all if you want it , I have no shortage of fish , " I said , rather than " we have no shortage of fish " since I was reluctant to reveal all the facts of my ...
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Pagina viii - When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks, When turtles tread, and rooks, and daws, And maidens bleach their summer smocks, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men; for thus sings he, Cuckoo; Cuckoo, cuckoo: O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear!
Pagina viii - O Cuckoo! shall I call thee Bird, Or but a wandering Voice? While I am lying on the grass Thy twofold shout I hear, From hill to hill it seems to pass, At once far off, and near. Though babbling only to the Vale, Of sunshine and of flowers, Thou bringest unto me a tale Of visionary hours. Thrice welcome, darling of the Spring! Even yet thou art to me No bird...
Pagina 145 - But there is another factor which should be taken into account," the Yid joined the discussion, "namely, the desire of the public to be entertained at whatever cost.