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... shirt who grabbed my bag and said , ' Come . ' Who were these snowy - clad urchins ? And why could they speak a few words of English when it seemed that no one else could ? Sometimes I imagined that they were all the same boy , hopping ...
... shirt who grabbed my bag and said , ' Come . ' Who were these snowy - clad urchins ? And why could they speak a few words of English when it seemed that no one else could ? Sometimes I imagined that they were all the same boy , hopping ...
Page 139
... shirt , but when I got to my room I did not lie down . I bolted the door and shutter and , by the light of a candle , sorted through my treasures . First I tipped all the contents of my own bag on to the bed . The most important thing ...
... shirt , but when I got to my room I did not lie down . I bolted the door and shutter and , by the light of a candle , sorted through my treasures . First I tipped all the contents of my own bag on to the bed . The most important thing ...
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... shirt instead . Although the women did not seem to be listening they moved even further away . ' Don't be stupid , ' he said . ' I'm not going to hurt you , and it's too damn hot to run . ' It was the same pleasant voice which had sung ...
... shirt instead . Although the women did not seem to be listening they moved even further away . ' Don't be stupid , ' he said . ' I'm not going to hurt you , and it's too damn hot to run . ' It was the same pleasant voice which had sung ...
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