Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 291William Blackwood, 1962 - England |
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... door I instinctively put out a hand and gently touched the floral pattern of lapis - lazuli and ivory white . I think it is a natural desire to touch that which is beautiful . There was a quiet old Afghan guarding the door , and he said ...
... door I instinctively put out a hand and gently touched the floral pattern of lapis - lazuli and ivory white . I think it is a natural desire to touch that which is beautiful . There was a quiet old Afghan guarding the door , and he said ...
Page 139
... door . " Not truthfully ? " " What else should her name be , " he answers with a smile , " seeing that the others are called Quickly and Glide ? Besides it rhymes ; and you must admit her dishes are poems . " With that he goes dancing ...
... door . " Not truthfully ? " " What else should her name be , " he answers with a smile , " seeing that the others are called Quickly and Glide ? Besides it rhymes ; and you must admit her dishes are poems . " With that he goes dancing ...
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... door to strange men , " said Amen proudly , " and I expect you to do the same . " I ignored this veto and ran to the door to see who the caller was every time a knock came . Although Mrs Ahmed's purdah was self - imposed , mine was not ...
... door to strange men , " said Amen proudly , " and I expect you to do the same . " I ignored this veto and ran to the door to see who the caller was every time a knock came . Although Mrs Ahmed's purdah was self - imposed , mine was not ...
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