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Page 11
... eyes , only a dull glow in a sort of nest of wrinkles . On sitting down , they looked at me , and wagged their heads awkwardly , their lips sucked in between their toothless gums . I couldn't decide if they were greeting me and trying ...
... eyes , only a dull glow in a sort of nest of wrinkles . On sitting down , they looked at me , and wagged their heads awkwardly , their lips sucked in between their toothless gums . I couldn't decide if they were greeting me and trying ...
Page 20
... eyes . Presently we struck a patch of freshly tarred road . A shimmer of heat played over it and one's feet squelched at each step , leaving bright black gashes . In front , the coachman's glossy black hat looked like a lump of the same ...
... eyes . Presently we struck a patch of freshly tarred road . A shimmer of heat played over it and one's feet squelched at each step , leaving bright black gashes . In front , the coachman's glossy black hat looked like a lump of the same ...
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... eyes off me . I wiped the sweat from my face , but I was barely conscious of where or who I was until I heard the warden of the Home called to the witness box . When asked if my mother had complained about my conduct , he said , " Yes ...
... eyes off me . I wiped the sweat from my face , but I was barely conscious of where or who I was until I heard the warden of the Home called to the witness box . When asked if my mother had complained about my conduct , he said , " Yes ...
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