The Wild PalmsVintage Books, 1966 - 339 pàgines |
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Pàgina 69
... heard the air hiss out of the released brakes , the engine whistled four blasts , the car came into motion with a snapping jerk ; the platform , the compress fled violently as the train seemed to transpose from immobility to full speed ...
... heard the air hiss out of the released brakes , the engine whistled four blasts , the car came into motion with a snapping jerk ; the platform , the compress fled violently as the train seemed to transpose from immobility to full speed ...
Pàgina 156
... heard a sound . He did not know what it was because he had never heard it before and he would never be ex- pected to hear such again since it is not given to every man to hear such at all and to none to hear it more than once in his ...
... heard a sound . He did not know what it was because he had never heard it before and he would never be ex- pected to hear such again since it is not given to every man to hear such at all and to none to hear it more than once in his ...
Pàgina 175
... heard the sound which he knew well ( he had heard it but once before , true enough , but no man needed hear it but once ) and he had been expecting it ; he looked back , still driving the paddle , and saw it , curled , crested with its ...
... heard the sound which he knew well ( he had heard it but once before , true enough , but no man needed hear it but once ) and he had been expecting it ; he looked back , still driving the paddle , and saw it , curled , crested with its ...
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