Lie Down in Darkness: A NovelBobbs-Merrill, 1951 - 400 pages |
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Page 244
... understand , " said Carey . " I understand-- " 27 The screen door slammed behind Mr. Casper . He came up and stood by Dolly , looking down at Loftis . " We're ready now , " he said gently . " I'm terribly sorry . I've never had anything ...
... understand , " said Carey . " I understand-- " 27 The screen door slammed behind Mr. Casper . He came up and stood by Dolly , looking down at Loftis . " We're ready now , " he said gently . " I'm terribly sorry . I've never had anything ...
Page 304
... understand me , Doc ? " Her eyes were bright with tears and he patted her on the shoulder , thinking that indeed he did understand her — a little , at least - for at this moment , past her head and framed in near- by doorways , he saw ...
... understand me , Doc ? " Her eyes were bright with tears and he patted her on the shoulder , thinking that indeed he did understand her — a little , at least - for at this moment , past her head and framed in near- by doorways , he saw ...
Page 357
... understand it . I've heard of men turning queer in a year or two , but never a girl so good and decent and with such fine ideas just to col- lapse . That's what I can't see , Peyton , can you ? What's happened to you ? " Yet he didn't ...
... understand it . I've heard of men turning queer in a year or two , but never a girl so good and decent and with such fine ideas just to col- lapse . That's what I can't see , Peyton , can you ? What's happened to you ? " Yet he didn't ...
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