The Wild PalmsChatto & Windus, 1954 - 315 pàgines |
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Pàgina 55
... truck . A trusty drove , two armed guards sat in the cab with him . Inside the high , stall - like topless body the convicts stood , packed like matches in an upright box or like the pencil- shaped ranks of cordite in a shell , shackled ...
... truck . A trusty drove , two armed guards sat in the cab with him . Inside the high , stall - like topless body the convicts stood , packed like matches in an upright box or like the pencil- shaped ranks of cordite in a shell , shackled ...
Pàgina 57
... truck , her voice carrying faint and melodious across the brown water , becoming fainter and fainter as the truck passed and went on , ceasing at last , whether because of distance or because she had stopped screaming those in the truck ...
... truck , her voice carrying faint and melodious across the brown water , becoming fainter and fainter as the truck passed and went on , ceasing at last , whether because of distance or because she had stopped screaming those in the truck ...
Pàgina 59
... truck turned and crawled out of the water and up the ramp which cotton wagons used and where trucks and private cars filled with household goods came and unloaded on to the platform . They were unlocked from the chain in the truck and ...
... truck turned and crawled out of the water and up the ramp which cotton wagons used and where trucks and private cars filled with household goods came and unloaded on to the platform . They were unlocked from the chain in the truck and ...
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
Frases i termes més freqüents
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