Famous last words: a novelClark, Irwin, & Co., 1 nov. 1981 - 396 pages |
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Page 128
... cigarette. I sipped; then I gulped from the glass; then I sipped again and put it down. I opened the paper, leafing through the pages, playing out the role of casual reader even though I, in the mirror, was the only audience. Nothing ...
... cigarette. I sipped; then I gulped from the glass; then I sipped again and put it down. I opened the paper, leafing through the pages, playing out the role of casual reader even though I, in the mirror, was the only audience. Nothing ...
Page 206
... cigarette case and lighter. Major Gerrard stepped forward with a match. "Sod off," said the Duke, and lighted his cigarette with a flame that would have done a flame-thrower justice. After two or three revivifying inhalations of smoke ...
... cigarette case and lighter. Major Gerrard stepped forward with a match. "Sod off," said the Duke, and lighted his cigarette with a flame that would have done a flame-thrower justice. After two or three revivifying inhalations of smoke ...
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... cigarette and washed away its cardboard taste with a great long swig of brandy. Looking across the room, he read: WalIis is sitting in my mind as I saw her first in the lobby of the old Imperial Hotel in Shanghai. . . He raised the ...
... cigarette and washed away its cardboard taste with a great long swig of brandy. Looking across the room, he read: WalIis is sitting in my mind as I saw her first in the lobby of the old Imperial Hotel in Shanghai. . . He raised the ...
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