Lie Down in Darkness: A NovelBobbs-Merrill, 1951 - 400 pages |
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Page 124
... Carey ? Wasn't it ? " " You mean , " Carey answered , " that what he implied was that you hated Peyton . Isn't that what you mean ? " " I - I . No. I—— ” " Take it easy , Helen . Go on . " Carey's sinuses began to hurt . He blew his ...
... Carey ? Wasn't it ? " " You mean , " Carey answered , " that what he implied was that you hated Peyton . Isn't that what you mean ? " " I - I . No. I—— ” " Take it easy , Helen . Go on . " Carey's sinuses began to hurt . He blew his ...
Page 244
... Carey , " I tried for a while again . I tried for almost a year . Honor . Then there was Pey- ton's wedding-— ” Carey nodded . He remembered the wedding too well . " I just couldn't take that . I left that day and now I'm sorry be ...
... Carey , " I tried for a while again . I tried for almost a year . Honor . Then there was Pey- ton's wedding-— ” Carey nodded . He remembered the wedding too well . " I just couldn't take that . I left that day and now I'm sorry be ...
Page 274
... Carey bent down and kissed her hand . She knew how Carey saw her : poised , gentle , smiling brightly . Who could tell , she asked herself - and certainly it wasn't Carey who could tell , in his dense , well - meaning charity - that ...
... Carey bent down and kissed her hand . She knew how Carey saw her : poised , gentle , smiling brightly . Who could tell , she asked herself - and certainly it wasn't Carey who could tell , in his dense , well - meaning charity - that ...
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