Lie Down in Darkness: A NovelBobbs-Merrill, 1951 - 400 pages |
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Page 109
... standing at his front door ; Adrienne had gone upstairs with the children , the younger of whom seemed to be coming down with something . " Nothing serious , " the doctor said ; “ Don't worry . ” And he went down the steps . Standing on ...
... standing at his front door ; Adrienne had gone upstairs with the children , the younger of whom seemed to be coming down with something . " Nothing serious , " the doctor said ; “ Don't worry . ” And he went down the steps . Standing on ...
Page 185
... standing there in the gutter , barefooted and hungry as hell , watching that hat go bang off a signboard over the walk and sail tumbling down into the street . And Lincoln bending down , unbending rather six and a half feet of agonized ...
... standing there in the gutter , barefooted and hungry as hell , watching that hat go bang off a signboard over the walk and sail tumbling down into the street . And Lincoln bending down , unbending rather six and a half feet of agonized ...
Page 272
... standing in the downstairs bathroom , in fancy watching the mosaic of tiles , the immaculate tub , feeling all anxiety flow blissfully away , along with the lemon - clear stream . My God , he thought , my God , my God , so far away ...
... standing in the downstairs bathroom , in fancy watching the mosaic of tiles , the immaculate tub , feeling all anxiety flow blissfully away , along with the lemon - clear stream . My God , he thought , my God , my God , so far away ...
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