The Wild PalmsVintage Books, 1966 - 339 pàgines |
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Pàgina 137
... instant of virginity , it was the instant of virginity : that condition , fact , that does not actually exist except during the instant you know you are losing it ; it lasted as long as it did be- cause I was too old , I waited too long ...
... instant of virginity , it was the instant of virginity : that condition , fact , that does not actually exist except during the instant you know you are losing it ; it lasted as long as it did be- cause I was too old , I waited too long ...
Pàgina 234
... instant during which the mound , the island continued to fade slowly into the mist which seemed to enclose the skiff in weightless and impalpable wool like a precious or fragile bauble or jewel , the convict squatted not in dismay but ...
... instant during which the mound , the island continued to fade slowly into the mist which seemed to enclose the skiff in weightless and impalpable wool like a precious or fragile bauble or jewel , the convict squatted not in dismay but ...
Pàgina 258
... instant longer until the bow of the pirogue grounded lighter than the falling of a leaf and stepped out of it and paused just for one instant while the words It does look big stood for just a second , unemphatic and trivial , somewhere ...
... instant longer until the bow of the pirogue grounded lighter than the falling of a leaf and stepped out of it and paused just for one instant while the words It does look big stood for just a second , unemphatic and trivial , somewhere ...
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