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Page 14
A morning breeze was blowing and it had a pleasant salty tang. There was the
promise of a very fine day. I hadn't been in the country for ages, and I caught
myself thinking what an agreeable walk I could have had, if it hadn't been for
Mother.
A morning breeze was blowing and it had a pleasant salty tang. There was the
promise of a very fine day. I hadn't been in the country for ages, and I caught
myself thinking what an agreeable walk I could have had, if it hadn't been for
Mother.
Page 35
The bed hadn't been made and the room was dirty. He began by lighting a
paraffin lamp; then fumbled in his pocket and produced a rather grimy bandage,
which he wrapped round his right hand. I asked him what the trouble was. He told
me ...
The bed hadn't been made and the room was dirty. He began by lighting a
paraffin lamp; then fumbled in his pocket and produced a rather grimy bandage,
which he wrapped round his right hand. I asked him what the trouble was. He told
me ...
Page 144
No, I didn't want to see the chaplain. . . . Then I did something I hadn't done for
quite a while; I fell to thinking about Marie. She hadn't written for ages; probably, I
surmised, she had grown tired of being the mistress of a man sentenced to death.
No, I didn't want to see the chaplain. . . . Then I did something I hadn't done for
quite a while; I fell to thinking about Marie. She hadn't written for ages; probably, I
surmised, she had grown tired of being the mistress of a man sentenced to death.
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