The Pearl

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Across
  1. 4. "And when it was made plain who kino was, the doctor grew STERN and _____."
  2. 6. "For any sound, a rolling pebble or a sigh, a little slip of flesh on rock, would rouse the watchers below. Any sound that was not_____to the night would make them alert."
  3. 8. "It captured the LIGHT and refined it and gave it back in silver_____."
  4. 14. "The town lay on a broad_____, its old yellow plastered buildings hugging the BEACH."
  5. 17. "...now the EVIL MUSIC FILLED THE NIGHT, hung over the mangroves, _____in the wave beat."
  6. 18. "...and set them down as POVERTY people..."
  7. 19. "...the little BROWN PENNIES he gave sparingly for_____."
Down
  1. 1. "...a TALL flame leaped up in the dark with a crackling roar, and a Tall____of fire lighted the pathway."
  2. 2. "...to their right, the______MOON arose..."
  3. 3. "...beauty of the pearl, WINKING AND GLIMMERING in the light of the little candle,_____his brain with its beauty."
  4. 5. "ABOVE, THE SURFACE OF THE WATER was an_____mirror of brightness..."
  5. 7. "...while his RIGHT HAND practiced____. HE ROLLED A COIN BACK AND FORTH OVER HIS KNUCKLES AND MADE IT APPEAR AND DISAPPEAR, MADE IT SPIN AND SPARKLE."
  6. 9. "Go to their offices and show your pearl--or better let them come here, so that YOU CAN SEE there is no___."
  7. 10. "For it is said that humans are never satisfied, that you give them one thing and they want something more. And this is said in_____..."
  8. 11. "Kino STOOD IN THE DOOR, FILLING IT, and HATRED RAGED AND FLAMED IN BACK OF HIS EYES, and FEAR too, for the HUNDREDS OF YEARS of_____were CUT DEEP IN HIM."
  9. 12. "...a_____of little BIRDS chittered and flurried with their wings."
  10. 13. "His BLANKET WAS OVER HIS NOSE TO PROTECT HIM FROM the____air."
  11. 15. "This morning he had placed a FLOWER in a vase on his desk, a single scarlet_____..."
  12. 16. "And the baby was WEARY and_____, and HE CRIED SOFTLY UNTIL JUANA GAVE HIM HER BREAST..."
  13. 17. "So important was this day that an old man came to see, RIDING ON THE___SHOULDER of his nephew."