Famous last words: a novelClark, Irwin, & Co., 1 nov. 1981 - 396 pages |
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... Ratte shuffled his feet and edged along the carpets, seeking a softer place to sit. But was silent. Mauberley fished in his tatters, fumbling with his buttoned layers, finally producing money in a folded lump and holding it up for the ...
... Ratte shuffled his feet and edged along the carpets, seeking a softer place to sit. But was silent. Mauberley fished in his tatters, fumbling with his buttoned layers, finally producing money in a folded lump and holding it up for the ...
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... Ratte, amused and wary. The boy was very bold to stand so close, to take so much proximity for granted. Bold and dangerous — reaching for the bills. They stood so close together, part of their clothing touched. And then the boy undid ...
... Ratte, amused and wary. The boy was very bold to stand so close, to take so much proximity for granted. Bold and dangerous — reaching for the bills. They stood so close together, part of their clothing touched. And then the boy undid ...
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... Ratte was gone and knelt and prayed to St Teresa — a thing he had not done since his sojourn in Spain with Isabella. "Dear Madame — Santa Teresa — " he said, " — I do not ask for this woman's death. But only for my life. A little while ...
... Ratte was gone and knelt and prayed to St Teresa — a thing he had not done since his sojourn in Spain with Isabella. "Dear Madame — Santa Teresa — " he said, " — I do not ask for this woman's death. But only for my life. A little while ...
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Section 2 | 3 |
Section 3 | 37 |
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