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Page 21
... face at all ; it was musical and slightly tremulous . What she said was : “ If you go too slowly there's the risk of a heatstroke . But , if you go too fast , you perspire , and the cold air in the church gives you a chill . " I saw her ...
... face at all ; it was musical and slightly tremulous . What she said was : “ If you go too slowly there's the risk of a heatstroke . But , if you go too fast , you perspire , and the cold air in the church gives you a chill . " I saw her ...
Page 94
... face . There wasn't a moment's letup in the noise - shouts , conversations , and always that muttering undertone . The only oasis of silence was made by the young fellow and the old woman gazing into each other's eyes . Then , one by ...
... face . There wasn't a moment's letup in the noise - shouts , conversations , and always that muttering undertone . The only oasis of silence was made by the young fellow and the old woman gazing into each other's eyes . Then , one by ...
Page 101
... face in it . My expression was terribly serious , I thought , even when I tried to smile . I held the pannikin at different angles , but always my face had the same mournful , tense ex- pression . The sun was setting and it was the hour ...
... face in it . My expression was terribly serious , I thought , even when I tried to smile . I held the pannikin at different angles , but always my face had the same mournful , tense ex- pression . The sun was setting and it was the hour ...
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