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Page 213
... close to me- that was all that mattered . I watched her in a lazy glow of almost miraculous well - being and contentment , fascinated by the iridescent flashes from the diamond on her finger while she concentrated on the endless figure ...
... close to me- that was all that mattered . I watched her in a lazy glow of almost miraculous well - being and contentment , fascinated by the iridescent flashes from the diamond on her finger while she concentrated on the endless figure ...
Page 254
... close this time : three ships in close formation , blind in a power dive . But the dark gap widens , and through it , against a coarse mat of slanting rain , as in a cheap newsprint half - tone , I see a grimy vignette of sooty water ...
... close this time : three ships in close formation , blind in a power dive . But the dark gap widens , and through it , against a coarse mat of slanting rain , as in a cheap newsprint half - tone , I see a grimy vignette of sooty water ...
Page 408
... close to him . She asked , in a choking voice , ' Are you glad I've come ? ' ' What a question ! ' ' Oh , if only we could ever be alone ! What are those dreadful men doing here with you ? ' ' We were shipping some horses ; I've been in ...
... close to him . She asked , in a choking voice , ' Are you glad I've come ? ' ' What a question ! ' ' Oh , if only we could ever be alone ! What are those dreadful men doing here with you ? ' ' We were shipping some horses ; I've been in ...
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