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Page 45
... grey , and so drab and melancholy was its colour that it seemed a work of man . It was a colour of infinite sorrow . St. James's Park . The sky was grey , even and low ; and the sun , a narrow circle of white shining through uncertainly ...
... grey , and so drab and melancholy was its colour that it seemed a work of man . It was a colour of infinite sorrow . St. James's Park . The sky was grey , even and low ; and the sun , a narrow circle of white shining through uncertainly ...
Page 215
... grey trousers , and a white coat , a stengah shifter , which he leaves unbuttoned , a starched collar no matter how hot the weather is , and a black knitted tie which he arranges to look as though it went round his neck by a neat ...
... grey trousers , and a white coat , a stengah shifter , which he leaves unbuttoned , a starched collar no matter how hot the weather is , and a black knitted tie which he arranges to look as though it went round his neck by a neat ...
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... grey hair and blue eyes . He generally wears grey trousers and a singlet , but when he wants to dress up puts on a clerical collar with a black frontpiece over his singlet , and a white coat . In his library are cheap novels and ...
... grey hair and blue eyes . He generally wears grey trousers and a singlet , but when he wants to dress up puts on a clerical collar with a black frontpiece over his singlet , and a white coat . In his library are cheap novels and ...
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