The Wild PalmsChatto & Windus, 1954 - 315 pàgines |
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Pàgina 15
... closed behind them : and now and at once the doctor smelled again the odour of stale and cooling gumbo . He even knew where it would be ; he could almost see it sitting uneaten ( They have not even tasted it , he thought . But why ...
... closed behind them : and now and at once the doctor smelled again the odour of stale and cooling gumbo . He even knew where it would be ; he could almost see it sitting uneaten ( They have not even tasted it , he thought . But why ...
Pàgina 282
... closed eyes and the neat surgeon's knot in the tape which supported her lower jaw . Only it was more than this . It was more than just a slackening of joints and muscles , it was a collapsing of the entire body as undammed water ...
... closed eyes and the neat surgeon's knot in the tape which supported her lower jaw . Only it was more than this . It was more than just a slackening of joints and muscles , it was a collapsing of the entire body as undammed water ...
Pàgina 295
... closed , " he said . " But if you still wish to make a statement , you may do so . " Now there was no sound at all , not even that of breathing that Wilbourne could hear save his own and that of the young lawyer beside him , as ...
... closed , " he said . " But if you still wish to make a statement , you may do so . " Now there was no sound at all , not even that of breathing that Wilbourne could hear save his own and that of the young lawyer beside him , as ...
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