The Wild PalmsChatto & Windus, 1954 - 315 pàgines |
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Pàgina 57
... steadily ; a yelling negro boy on a saddleless mule which he flogged steadily , his legs clutching the mule's barrel and his body leaned to the drag of a rope attached to a second mule , approached the haystack , splashing and ...
... steadily ; a yelling negro boy on a saddleless mule which he flogged steadily , his legs clutching the mule's barrel and his body leaned to the drag of a rope attached to a second mule , approached the haystack , splashing and ...
Pàgina 142
... steadily and strongly , with a calculated husbandry of effort , towards what he believed was downstream , towns , people , some- thing to stand upon , while from time to time the woman raised herself to bail the accumulated rain from ...
... steadily and strongly , with a calculated husbandry of effort , towards what he believed was downstream , towns , people , some- thing to stand upon , while from time to time the woman raised herself to bail the accumulated rain from ...
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 ...
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66 All right ain't already began believe beneath black wind blinked boat breath Buckner Cajan cashier's cheque ceased Charlotte cigarette coat cold 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 preter 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