Lie Down in Darkness: A NovelBobbs-Merrill, 1951 - 400 pages |
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... thought , and this knowledge made him unbear- ably nervous . He swallowed some champagne . Well , so he was a Jew . Did it matter ? No. Yes . No , thoughts like that were childish . It was remarkable , when you came right down to it ...
... thought , and this knowledge made him unbear- ably nervous . He swallowed some champagne . Well , so he was a Jew . Did it matter ? No. Yes . No , thoughts like that were childish . It was remarkable , when you came right down to it ...
Page 348
... thought : Something is dying . And I watched the smoke come up and the little boy scuttled away through the fumes , dropping ice behind him in a lemon spatter . Far off some chimes tolled , reminding me of home , but I knew I must never ...
... thought : Something is dying . And I watched the smoke come up and the little boy scuttled away through the fumes , dropping ice behind him in a lemon spatter . Far off some chimes tolled , reminding me of home , but I knew I must never ...
Page 349
... thought they'd play music maybe Schlage dach , geweunste stünde , when the voice goes up and up tragically as a night without stars : thus Harry and I - and I felt the clock in my purse , ran over its form in my lap touching , with my ...
... thought they'd play music maybe Schlage dach , geweunste stünde , when the voice goes up and up tragically as a night without stars : thus Harry and I - and I felt the clock in my purse , ran over its form in my lap touching , with my ...
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