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Page 58
... round the dining table for hours discussing what college I should go to or what job would suit me best , while I appear to be doing nothing . Just like now , in fact . I should have been defending myself against Mel but I couldn't think ...
... round the dining table for hours discussing what college I should go to or what job would suit me best , while I appear to be doing nothing . Just like now , in fact . I should have been defending myself against Mel but I couldn't think ...
Page 69
... round his neck like a college scarf , hung out of a window and shot his rifle into the air . The bus was packed to the roof . Perhaps it would be the only one to leave Shashamane that day . Some country people at the back rearranged ...
... round his neck like a college scarf , hung out of a window and shot his rifle into the air . The bus was packed to the roof . Perhaps it would be the only one to leave Shashamane that day . Some country people at the back rearranged ...
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... round and asked for money . To avoid them , I turned sideways into a shop . It was little more than a three - sided market stall but it gave me some protection . The proprietor rushed forward and shooed the children away with his stick ...
... round and asked for money . To avoid them , I turned sideways into a shop . It was little more than a three - sided market stall but it gave me some protection . The proprietor rushed forward and shooed the children away with his stick ...
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