Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 267William Blackwood, 1950 - England |
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Page 128
After lying awake all night staring at a vision of the girl under the palm , I returned to the Louvre and stood before her again - with more control now , yet still in breathless wonder . On my way out I bought two reproductions of her ...
After lying awake all night staring at a vision of the girl under the palm , I returned to the Louvre and stood before her again - with more control now , yet still in breathless wonder . On my way out I bought two reproductions of her ...
Page 388
There were groups of Malay houses by the side of the road , surrounded by palms and fruit trees , and little knots of Malays stood outside to watch the stream of cars slowly following the curves of the road to the Astana .
There were groups of Malay houses by the side of the road , surrounded by palms and fruit trees , and little knots of Malays stood outside to watch the stream of cars slowly following the curves of the road to the Astana .
Page 451
Perhaps the Chinese had never heard it played with so much sonority and impressiveness before ; for they stood rigidly to attention with expressions of ecstasy , the tears pouring down their cheeks .
Perhaps the Chinese had never heard it played with so much sonority and impressiveness before ; for they stood rigidly to attention with expressions of ecstasy , the tears pouring down their cheeks .
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