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Page 11
... staring at the coffin or at their walk- ing sticks or any object just in front of them , and never took their eyes off it . And still the woman sobbed . I was rather surprised , as I didn't know who she was . I wanted her to stop crying ...
... staring at the coffin or at their walk- ing sticks or any object just in front of them , and never took their eyes off it . And still the woman sobbed . I was rather surprised , as I didn't know who she was . I wanted her to stop crying ...
Page 13
... staring hard at me , as if he had been waiting for me to wake . Then I fell asleep again . I woke up after a bit , because the ache in my legs had developed into a sort of cramp . There was a glimmer of dawn above the sky- light . A ...
... staring hard at me , as if he had been waiting for me to wake . Then I fell asleep again . I woke up after a bit , because the ache in my legs had developed into a sort of cramp . There was a glimmer of dawn above the sky- light . A ...
Page 49
... 'm not disturbing you . " I asked him in , but he shook his head . He was staring at his toe caps , and the gnarled old hands were trembling . Without meeting my eyes , he started talking . " They won't really take him from me , will 49.
... 'm not disturbing you . " I asked him in , but he shook his head . He was staring at his toe caps , and the gnarled old hands were trembling . Without meeting my eyes , he started talking . " They won't really take him from me , will 49.
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