Story of a Life: In that dawnHarvill P., 1967 |
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... fire . Unfortunately our fortress was unsafe . Already by the end of the first day , stray bullets were falling in ... fire broke out in the chemist's shop opposite . As the various chemicals caught fire , it burned yellow , green , or ...
... fire . Unfortunately our fortress was unsafe . Already by the end of the first day , stray bullets were falling in ... fire broke out in the chemist's shop opposite . As the various chemicals caught fire , it burned yellow , green , or ...
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... fire gradually died down , but pungent , rainbow - coloured clouds of smoke rose from the ruins for days on end . Our metal roof buckled and the window frames smoked , but luckily did not catch . We coughed and our eyes watered from the ...
... fire gradually died down , but pungent , rainbow - coloured clouds of smoke rose from the ruins for days on end . Our metal roof buckled and the window frames smoked , but luckily did not catch . We coughed and our eyes watered from the ...
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... Fire . ' ' Do what you like , ' I snapped . ' Report to Fire or Smoke or Stink , for all I care . ' ' Careful , little one ! Don't say anything you'll be sorry for ! ' the voice crooned . In the darkness , two men bundled me along a ...
... Fire . ' ' Do what you like , ' I snapped . ' Report to Fire or Smoke or Stink , for all I care . ' ' Careful , little one ! Don't say anything you'll be sorry for ! ' the voice crooned . In the darkness , two men bundled me along a ...
Contents
Whirlpool page | 7 |
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
Copyright | |
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