Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 294W. Blackwood, 1963 - England |
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Page 58
I stopped . The silence was horrible , broken only by the small , harsh sound of my own breathing . I do not know how long I remained like that , rooted to the ground , too frightened to move either back or forward , like a man stuck on ...
I stopped . The silence was horrible , broken only by the small , harsh sound of my own breathing . I do not know how long I remained like that , rooted to the ground , too frightened to move either back or forward , like a man stuck on ...
Page 232
He plunged into traffic , ignoring it completely , but he stopped to give way to a fat old peasant woman in a very dirty black coat . We passed a poultry shop where trays of small birds - chaffinches , bullfinches and starlings - lay on ...
He plunged into traffic , ignoring it completely , but he stopped to give way to a fat old peasant woman in a very dirty black coat . We passed a poultry shop where trays of small birds - chaffinches , bullfinches and starlings - lay on ...
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I ought to have left them all by the roadside , for I could spot her technique before I stopped . She was the female decoy out in front to catch the unwary . But again it it was raining , so I stopped and tried to compromise .
I ought to have left them all by the roadside , for I could spot her technique before I stopped . She was the female decoy out in front to catch the unwary . But again it it was raining , so I stopped and tried to compromise .
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