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... head . ' Muslim ? Jew ? ' I shook my head again . I couldn't imagine why he wanted to know , and having just driven through the desert worrying all the time about the engine overheating , I was in no mood to discuss religion . ' You are ...
... head . ' Muslim ? Jew ? ' I shook my head again . I couldn't imagine why he wanted to know , and having just driven through the desert worrying all the time about the engine overheating , I was in no mood to discuss religion . ' You are ...
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... head against the steering - wheel and shut my eyes . ' Well , sorry , folks , ' Mel exclaimed suddenly . ' I'm off . It's the old thumb for me . ' He opened the door and got out . My eyes were tight shut so I didn't see him walk away ...
... head against the steering - wheel and shut my eyes . ' Well , sorry , folks , ' Mel exclaimed suddenly . ' I'm off . It's the old thumb for me . ' He opened the door and got out . My eyes were tight shut so I didn't see him walk away ...
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... head looks like a shapeless lump , and you give him water and he immediately throws up blood , have you harmed him ? ' ' How much water ? ' she asked , squinting at the healing wound . ' Half a pint ? ' ' Much less . ' I could see a ...
... head looks like a shapeless lump , and you give him water and he immediately throws up blood , have you harmed him ? ' ' How much water ? ' she asked , squinting at the healing wound . ' Half a pint ? ' ' Much less . ' I could see a ...
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