Story of a Life, Volume 1Harvill P., 1965 |
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Page 92
... door of the physics room . We often looked inside it during break . The benches were arranged in an amphitheatre and rose almost to the ceiling . The boys from the senior forms , who took physics , inevitably found us swarming under ...
... door of the physics room . We often looked inside it during break . The benches were arranged in an amphitheatre and rose almost to the ceiling . The boys from the senior forms , who took physics , inevitably found us swarming under ...
Page 124
... door to anyone without first making sure who it was . Then she packed me off to bed . Before lying down I pulled up the blind in my room and looked outside . The lamps were still unlit . It was as still as if the city were dead . A ...
... door to anyone without first making sure who it was . Then she packed me off to bed . Before lying down I pulled up the blind in my room and looked outside . The lamps were still unlit . It was as still as if the city were dead . A ...
Page 241
... doors and waking me up . In the morning I went out into the corridor and the air bit my face like sharp crystals ; snow had blown in through the cracks of the doors and drifted along the floor . The carriage door opened with difficulty ...
... doors and waking me up . In the morning I went out into the corridor and the air bit my face like sharp crystals ; snow had blown in through the cracks of the doors and drifted along the floor . The carriage door opened with difficulty ...
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