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... whole . I agreed with much , but some things shocked me - particularly what seemed to me its contempt for the culture of the past . Prevented from wholehearted acceptance by my idealistic up- bringing , I lived through the first two or ...
... whole . I agreed with much , but some things shocked me - particularly what seemed to me its contempt for the culture of the past . Prevented from wholehearted acceptance by my idealistic up- bringing , I lived through the first two or ...
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... Whole regiments parked round the stations , where the squares smoked like the ruins of a conquered city - but only with cigarette smoke - and grey flurries of sunflower seeds swirled in the wind . A red flag , tied to the martially ...
... Whole regiments parked round the stations , where the squares smoked like the ruins of a conquered city - but only with cigarette smoke - and grey flurries of sunflower seeds swirled in the wind . A red flag , tied to the martially ...
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... whole trouble had been due to his absurd way of walking , but I didn't like to hurt his feelings by saying so . Yasha stumbled and was so startled that , instead of cursing himself silently , he said in a loud , clear voice : ' I'm ...
... whole trouble had been due to his absurd way of walking , but I didn't like to hurt his feelings by saying so . Yasha stumbled and was so startled that , instead of cursing himself silently , he said in a loud , clear voice : ' I'm ...
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Whirlpool page | 7 |
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
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