The Wild PalmsChatto & Windus, 1954 - 315 pàgines |
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Pàgina 228
... steadily . They looked at each other steadily ; the two sets of eyes were not so different after all . " I reckon I see what you mean , " the convict said presently . " I was eighteen then . I'm twenty - five now . " 66 " " Oh , " the ...
... steadily . They looked at each other steadily ; the two sets of eyes were not so different after all . " I reckon I see what you mean , " the convict said presently . " I was eighteen then . I'm twenty - five now . " 66 " " Oh , " the ...
Pàgina 259
... steadily in the black wind , he could not stop it . My lachrymæ are not functioning , he thought , hearing his roaring and labouring heart . As though it were pumping sand not blood , not liquid , he thought . Trying to pump it . It's ...
... steadily in the black wind , he could not stop it . My lachrymæ are not functioning , he thought , hearing his roaring and labouring heart . As though it were pumping sand not blood , not liquid , he thought . Trying to pump it . It's ...
Pàgina 294
... steadily to wards the Bench , the face , the outrageous face : the man who without any warning had had to stand the wrong sort of suffering , the one suffering for which he was not fitted , who even now must be saying to himself , But ...
... steadily to wards the Bench , the face , the outrageous face : the man who without any warning had had to stand the wrong sort of suffering , the one suffering for which he was not fitted , who even now must be saying to himself , But ...
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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