Lie Down in Darkness: A NovelBobbs-Merrill, 1951 - 400 pages |
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... sitting up the night before and your gums sore from too many cigarettes , and you try to doze off , but the nap of the blue felt seat prickles your neck and so you sit up once more and cross your legs , gazing drowsily at the novelty ...
... sitting up the night before and your gums sore from too many cigarettes , and you try to doze off , but the nap of the blue felt seat prickles your neck and so you sit up once more and cross your legs , gazing drowsily at the novelty ...
Page 53
... Sit down , dear , " she said . " Look here , " she began softly - sitting beside him in the shadows , she looked very pretty , pretty as she once had been ten years before , the cheeks pale , unblemished by age : a girl's face without ...
... Sit down , dear , " she said . " Look here , " she began softly - sitting beside him in the shadows , she looked very pretty , pretty as she once had been ten years before , the cheeks pale , unblemished by age : a girl's face without ...
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... Sit down , Pop ! " a boy's voice cried behind him , and he turned , his hair bristling at his neck , and found that he alone was left standing . On the field there was a time out : someone had been hurt on the last play . Everyone was ...
... Sit down , Pop ! " a boy's voice cried behind him , and he turned , his hair bristling at his neck , and found that he alone was left standing . On the field there was a time out : someone had been hurt on the last play . Everyone was ...
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