Lie Down in Darkness: A NovelBobbs-Merrill, 1951 - 400 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 87
Page 172
... felt that she would never come back again . He felt it all afternoon when they sat alone in the living room . Helen remained upstairs . Friends of theirs , the Albrights , a youngish couple with eyes avid for refreshment , dropped in ...
... felt that she would never come back again . He felt it all afternoon when they sat alone in the living room . Helen remained upstairs . Friends of theirs , the Albrights , a youngish couple with eyes avid for refreshment , dropped in ...
Page 192
... felt - neither fear nor grief but just a wistfulness , a need to be left alone ? It was cruel not to love or feel as one was sup- posed to . It was hell . And now it was even crueler , feeling as he did so anxiously the desire to say a ...
... felt - neither fear nor grief but just a wistfulness , a need to be left alone ? It was cruel not to love or feel as one was sup- posed to . It was hell . And now it was even crueler , feeling as he did so anxiously the desire to say a ...
Page 249
... felt that , for his own part , the wedding wasn't getting off to much of a start , but to keep things jolly he re- turned her hand pat and said , " I just guess it's what I get for marrying a Bryn Mawr girl , who is too much of this ...
... felt that , for his own part , the wedding wasn't getting off to much of a start , but to keep things jolly he re- turned her hand pat and said , " I just guess it's what I get for marrying a Bryn Mawr girl , who is too much of this ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Adelphia Albert Berger anyway baby began beneath blue bottle Bunny Carey Casper champagne Charlottesville cheeks clock Daddy Faith dance darkness darling dear Dick Dolly Dolly's door dreams drink drunk Earl Sanders eyes face feel felt fingers gazed gently girl glass gone gulls hair hand Harry head heard hearse Helen hell honey katydids kissed knew La Ruth laugh lawn Lennie light limousine lips listen Loftis looked Maudie Maudie's Milton mimosas mind mother nembutal never nigger night noise odor once past paused Peyton Pookie Port Warwick remembered rustle Ruth seawall seemed shoulder silence smell smile somehow sorry sound Stonewall stood suddenly sweat sweet talk tell things thought told took trembling turned voice wait walked watched What's whisky wind window Winnie-the-Pooh woman words