The Wild PalmsChatto & Windus, 1952 - 315 pàgines |
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Pàgina 57
... seemed to have given over deception and concealment , they seemed to be able to watch it rising up the flanks of the dump ; trees which a few miles back had stood on tall trunks above the water now seemed to burst from the surface at ...
... seemed to have given over deception and concealment , they seemed to be able to watch it rising up the flanks of the dump ; trees which a few miles back had stood on tall trunks above the water now seemed to burst from the surface at ...
Pàgina 134
... seemed to offer no more resistance to the thrust of his urge and need than so much air , like air ; the boat which had threatened him and at last actually struck him in the face with the shocking violence of a mule's hoof now seemed to ...
... seemed to offer no more resistance to the thrust of his urge and need than so much air , like air ; the boat which had threatened him and at last actually struck him in the face with the shocking violence of a mule's hoof now seemed to ...
Pàgina 145
... seemed to stand erect on its stern and then shoot scrabbling and scrambling up the curling wall of water like a cat , and soared on above the licking crest itself and hung cradled into the high actual air in the limbs of a tree , from ...
... seemed to stand erect on its stern and then shoot scrabbling and scrambling up the curling wall of water like a cat , and soared on above the licking crest itself and hung cradled into the high actual air in the limbs of a tree , from ...
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
Frases i termes més freqüents
ain't already began believe beneath beside black wind blinked boat breath Buckner Cajan cashier's cheque ceased Charlotte cigarette coat cold cottonfield cried damned dark deputy doctor dollars door drink eyes face Faulkner 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