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Page 17
When I was introduced, she bowed, without the trace of a smile on her long,
gaunt face. We stood aside from the doorway to let the coffin by; then, following
the bearers down a corridor, we came to the front entrance, where a hearse was
...
When I was introduced, she bowed, without the trace of a smile on her long,
gaunt face. We stood aside from the doorway to let the coffin by; then, following
the bearers down a corridor, we came to the front entrance, where a hearse was
...
Page 94
describing to me her work, with that set smile always on her 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 ...
describing to me her work, with that set smile always on her 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 ...
Page 133
But my heart seemed turned to stone, and I couldn't even return her smile. The
judges came back to their seats. Someone read out to the jury, very rapidly, a
string of questions. I caught a word here and there. “Murder of malice
aforethought .
But my heart seemed turned to stone, and I couldn't even return her smile. The
judges came back to their seats. Someone read out to the jury, very rapidly, a
string of questions. I caught a word here and there. “Murder of malice
aforethought .
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