Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 301William Blackwood, 1967 - England |
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There was no need to make conversation , for Mr Papas seemed happy to walk in silence , admiring the trees and flowers and gardens of the elegant houses bordering the roads . Then a bus came along , and he held up his hand .
There was no need to make conversation , for Mr Papas seemed happy to walk in silence , admiring the trees and flowers and gardens of the elegant houses bordering the roads . Then a bus came along , and he held up his hand .
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One morning when I emerged , I saw that the trees round the outer wall had all been felled . They were large trees and the patrolling soldiers had sometimes had to goose - step to avoid the upper twigs . Now they were down .
One morning when I emerged , I saw that the trees round the outer wall had all been felled . They were large trees and the patrolling soldiers had sometimes had to goose - step to avoid the upper twigs . Now they were down .
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eucalyptus trees ( " Their roots collect the water , " said Nick ) lining the road gave the scene a touch of the French Midi . But now , beyond the Salaminian plain , rose the harsh brown summits of the Karpas mountains .
eucalyptus trees ( " Their roots collect the water , " said Nick ) lining the road gave the scene a touch of the French Midi . But now , beyond the Salaminian plain , rose the harsh brown summits of the Karpas mountains .
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