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Page 27
... chair out on to the pavement in front of his door and sat astride it , resting his arms on the back . The streetcars which a few minutes before had been crowded were now almost empty . In the little café , Chez Pierrot , beside the ...
... chair out on to the pavement in front of his door and sat astride it , resting his arms on the back . The streetcars which a few minutes before had been crowded were now almost empty . In the little café , Chez Pierrot , beside the ...
Page 86
... " I must have shaken my head again , for he sank back in his chair , looking limp and dejected . For some moments there was a silence during which the typewriter , which had been clicking away all the time we talked , caught up with 86.
... " I must have shaken my head again , for he sank back in his chair , looking limp and dejected . For some moments there was a silence during which the typewriter , which had been clicking away all the time we talked , caught up with 86.
Page 106
... chair scrape on my left , and a tall , thin man wearing pince - nez settled the folds of his red gown as he took his seat . The Public Prosecutor , I gathered . A clerk of the court announced that Their Honors were entering , and at the ...
... chair scrape on my left , and a tall , thin man wearing pince - nez settled the folds of his red gown as he took his seat . The Public Prosecutor , I gathered . A clerk of the court announced that Their Honors were entering , and at the ...
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