Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 301William Blackwood, 1967 - England |
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There , under the national tricolour , stood a unique ornament — an ancient silver watch mounted on a carved oak plinth . Carefully , reverently almost , the Maire took the watch from its mounting and handed it to me .
There , under the national tricolour , stood a unique ornament — an ancient silver watch mounted on a carved oak plinth . Carefully , reverently almost , the Maire took the watch from its mounting and handed it to me .
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His mind , now , could think only of two things - the watch , and vengeance . " Of the watch there was no trace . Indeed , all thought of finding it was soon given up , by us at least . It was not on young Pierre's body when prepared ...
His mind , now , could think only of two things - the watch , and vengeance . " Of the watch there was no trace . Indeed , all thought of finding it was soon given up , by us at least . It was not on young Pierre's body when prepared ...
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We appointed him warden and caretaker , with his cottage there and a small wage from the commune for his needs . So old was he that he knew his time must come upon him soon . But still he declared stoutly that the watch would return ...
We appointed him warden and caretaker , with his cottage there and a small wage from the commune for his needs . So old was he that he knew his time must come upon him soon . But still he declared stoutly that the watch would return ...
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| Title | Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 301 Blackwood's Magazine |
| Publisher | William Blackwood, 1967 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 17 Dec 2008 |
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