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Page 532
... silence , even though the room was crowded . There was not even that faint rustling which comes from the whispering of many people . The pendulum of a clock on the wall was marking off the passing time by its regular beat . But it was ...
... silence , even though the room was crowded . There was not even that faint rustling which comes from the whispering of many people . The pendulum of a clock on the wall was marking off the passing time by its regular beat . But it was ...
Page 533
... silence , when a man could breathe deeply , look around him , and examine what was happening a little from one side , so as to cope with it better ? I always had one other feeling as soon as I arrived ... silence [ 533 ] The Zone of Silence.
... silence , when a man could breathe deeply , look around him , and examine what was happening a little from one side , so as to cope with it better ? I always had one other feeling as soon as I arrived ... silence [ 533 ] The Zone of Silence.
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... silence did not last long . I heard heavy steps again , a kind of clanking , voices shouting : " Search the whole ... silent . What could I do ? I couldn't begin a long and confused explanation through the locked door of how the ...
... silence did not last long . I heard heavy steps again , a kind of clanking , voices shouting : " Search the whole ... silent . What could I do ? I couldn't begin a long and confused explanation through the locked door of how the ...
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