The Wild PalmsChatto & Windus, 1954 - 315 pàgines |
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Pàgina 132
... vanishing from the view of the short convict ( who had vanished from that of the tall one with the same celerity though in a vertical direction ) like a tableau snatched offstage intact with violent and incredible speed . He was now in ...
... vanishing from the view of the short convict ( who had vanished from that of the tall one with the same celerity though in a vertical direction ) like a tableau snatched offstage intact with violent and incredible speed . He was now in ...
Pàgina 162
... vanishing upwards as smoke vanishes . And now the skiff struck and canted and he was out of it too , standing knee- deep , springing out and falling to his knees , scrambling up , glaring after the vanished deer . " Land ! " he croaked ...
... vanishing upwards as smoke vanishes . And now the skiff struck and canted and he was out of it too , standing knee- deep , springing out and falling to his knees , scrambling up , glaring after the vanished deer . " Land ! " he croaked ...
Pàgina 215
... vanishing in the violent action of climbing and reappeared still climbing and ( who had never learned to swim ) plunged and threshed on to- wards the almost - vanished mound , moving through the water then upon it as the deer had done ...
... vanishing in the violent action of climbing and reappeared still climbing and ( who had never learned to swim ) plunged and threshed on to- wards the almost - vanished mound , moving through the water then upon it as the deer had done ...
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Frases i termes més freqüents
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