The Wild PalmsChatto & Windus, 1954 - 315 pàgines |
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Pàgina 280
... nurses though he saw them only with that part of vision which still saw the officer because he was watching the faces of the two doctors coming up the corridor and talk ... nurse stopping at last beside the bench and now 280 THE WILD PALMS.
... nurses though he saw them only with that part of vision which still saw the officer because he was watching the faces of the two doctors coming up the corridor and talk ... nurse stopping at last beside the bench and now 280 THE WILD PALMS.
Pàgina 282
... nurse said . " You only have a minute . Only this was not a cool wind blowing into the room but a hot one being forced out , so there was no smell in it of black sand it had blown over . But it was a wind , steady , he could feel it and ...
... nurse said . " You only have a minute . Only this was not a cool wind blowing into the room but a hot one being forced out , so there was no smell in it of black sand it had blown over . But it was a wind , steady , he could feel it and ...
Pàgina 283
... nurse reached her hand to the wall , a button clicked and the hum of the blower stopped . It was cut short off as if it had run full - tilt into a wall , blotted out by a tremendous silence which roared down upon him like a wave , a sea ...
... nurse reached her hand to the wall , a button clicked and the hum of the blower stopped . It was cut short off as if it had run full - tilt into a wall , blotted out by a tremendous silence which roared down upon him like a wave , a sea ...
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ain't already began believe beneath beside black wind blinked boat breath Buckner Cajan carrying 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