The Wild PalmsChatto & Windus, 1954 - 315 pàgines |
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Pàgina 24
... seen the stacks and pilot houses moving along the sky sixty feet above their heads . But they listened , and soon even those who like the taller convict had probably never before seen more water than a horse pond would hold knew what ...
... seen the stacks and pilot houses moving along the sky sixty feet above their heads . But they listened , and soon even those who like the taller convict had probably never before seen more water than a horse pond would hold knew what ...
Pàgina 33
... seen photographs and reproductions of such in magazines be- fore , at which he had looked completely without curios- ity because it was completely without belief , as a yokel might look at a drawing of a dinosaur . But now the yokel was ...
... seen photographs and reproductions of such in magazines be- fore , at which he had looked completely without curios- ity because it was completely without belief , as a yokel might look at a drawing of a dinosaur . But now the yokel was ...
Pàgina 147
... seen no boundaries , the last place under the sun ( or the streaming sky rather ) he would have suspected himself to be would have been a river ; if he had pondered at all about his present whereabouts , about the geography beneath him ...
... seen no boundaries , the last place under the sun ( or the streaming sky rather ) he would have suspected himself to be would have been a river ; if he had pondered at all about his present whereabouts , about the geography beneath him ...
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ain't already began believe beneath beside black wind blinked boat breath Buckner Cajan carrying cashier's cheque ceased Charlotte cigarette coat cold cottonfield cried damned dark deputy doctor dollars door drink eyes face feet flat glare going gunwales hand hard Harry head hear heard hell hold instant knew levee light Listen live looked McCord move never niggers night nurse officer oleander once Orleans outrage paddle palm pantomime pilot house pirogue pistol plump convict quietly realised remembered returned Rittenmeyer seemed sitting skiff sleep smell snow sorghum sound squatted stared steadily steamboat stood stopped stove talk tall convict tell thinking thought told took train trees truck trying turned vanished Vicksburg violently voice wait waked walk Warden watched whisky wife Wilbourne wild Wild Palms wind window woman