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My bedroom overlooks the main street of our district . Though it was a fine
afternoon , the paving blocks were black and glistening . What few people were
about seemed in an absurd hurry . First of all there came a family going for their
Sunday ...
My bedroom overlooks the main street of our district . Though it was a fine
afternoon , the paving blocks were black and glistening . What few people were
about seemed in an absurd hurry . First of all there came a family going for their
Sunday ...
Page 28
As dusk set in , the street grew more crowded . People were returning from their
walks , and I noticed the dapper little man with the fat wife amongst the passers -
by . Children were whimpering and trailing wearily after their parents . After some
...
As dusk set in , the street grew more crowded . People were returning from their
walks , and I noticed the dapper little man with the fat wife amongst the passers -
by . Children were whimpering and trailing wearily after their parents . After some
...
Page 29
Just then the street lamps came on , all together , and they made the stars that
were beginning to glimmer in the night sky paler still . I felt my eyes getting tired ,
what with the lights and all the movement I'd been watching in the street .
Just then the street lamps came on , all together , and they made the stars that
were beginning to glimmer in the night sky paler still . I felt my eyes getting tired ,
what with the lights and all the movement I'd been watching in the street .
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