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... stare . I said hello , suddenly very unsure of myself . They stared in silence . I stood first on one foot then on the other . After a while one of them shouted something and an old woman appeared from a doorway behind them . She wore a ...
... stare . I said hello , suddenly very unsure of myself . They stared in silence . I stood first on one foot then on the other . After a while one of them shouted something and an old woman appeared from a doorway behind them . She wore a ...
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Liza Cody. ' Dilla , ' I said firmly . We stared at each other . ' A bus to Dilla , ' I repeated slowly . ' Bus , yes , ' he said brightly , and disappeared . The woman , heavy - hipped and shuffling barefoot in the dust , showed me ...
Liza Cody. ' Dilla , ' I said firmly . We stared at each other . ' A bus to Dilla , ' I repeated slowly . ' Bus , yes , ' he said brightly , and disappeared . The woman , heavy - hipped and shuffling barefoot in the dust , showed me ...
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... stared at the silent ground . ' There's a lot of hot matter close to the surface and there may well be hot springs . ' ' But where ? ' I shook my head . ' Anyway , ' I said , ' it probably wouldn't be like Bath Spa . ' What was ...
... stared at the silent ground . ' There's a lot of hot matter close to the surface and there may well be hot springs . ' ' But where ? ' I shook my head . ' Anyway , ' I said , ' it probably wouldn't be like Bath Spa . ' What was ...
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