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Page 17
Beside the hearse stood a quaintly dressed little man , whose duty it was , I
understood , to supervise the funeral , as a sort of master of ceremonies . Near
him , looking constrained , almost bashful , was old M. Pérez , my mother's
special friend ...
Beside the hearse stood a quaintly dressed little man , whose duty it was , I
understood , to supervise the funeral , as a sort of master of ceremonies . Near
him , looking constrained , almost bashful , was old M. Pérez , my mother's
special friend ...
Page 39
What bored him was that he had " a sort of lech on her " as he called it . But he
was quite determined to teach her a lesson . His first idea , he said , had been to
take her to a hotel , and then call in the special police . He'd persuade them to put
...
What bored him was that he had " a sort of lech on her " as he called it . But he
was quite determined to teach her a lesson . His first idea , he said , had been to
take her to a hotel , and then call in the special police . He'd persuade them to put
...
Page 78
... me the impression of being highly intelligent and , on the whole , likable
enough . There was only one thing that put one off : his mouth had now and then
a rather ugly twist ; but it seemed to be only a sort of nervous tic . When leaving , I
very ...
... me the impression of being highly intelligent and , on the whole , likable
enough . There was only one thing that put one off : his mouth had now and then
a rather ugly twist ; but it seemed to be only a sort of nervous tic . When leaving , I
very ...
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| Title | THE Stranger |
| Author | ALBERT CAMUS |
| Published | 1942 |
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