Strange StoriesChatto & Windus, 1884 - 356 páginas |
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... voice was of the ordinary Oxford type , open , pleasant , and refined , with a certain easy - going air of natural gentility , hardly marred by just the faintest tinge of the thick negro blur in the broad vowels . When he talked to ...
... voice was of the ordinary Oxford type , open , pleasant , and refined , with a certain easy - going air of natural gentility , hardly marred by just the faintest tinge of the thick negro blur in the broad vowels . When he talked to ...
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... voice , creeping back to her like a whipped spaniel , " Ethie , my darling , my own soul , my beloved ; what have I done ! Oh , heavens , I will never listen to the accursed thing again . Oh , Ethie , for heaven's sake , for mercy's ...
... voice , creeping back to her like a whipped spaniel , " Ethie , my darling , my own soul , my beloved ; what have I done ! Oh , heavens , I will never listen to the accursed thing again . Oh , Ethie , for heaven's sake , for mercy's ...
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... voice in the Fantee language , while he shook a tom- tom . There was a huskiness as of drink in his throat , and his steps were unsteady and doubtful . Great heavens ! could that reeling , shrieking black savage be John Creedy ? Yes ...
... voice in the Fantee language , while he shook a tom- tom . There was a huskiness as of drink in his throat , and his steps were unsteady and doubtful . Great heavens ! could that reeling , shrieking black savage be John Creedy ? Yes ...
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... with a sort of awaken- ing hopefulness in her voice , " where on earth did you get those clothes ? " " These clothes ? " he answered softly . 66 Why , you C must be wandering in your mind , Ethie dearest , THE REVEREND JOHN CREEDY . 17.
... with a sort of awaken- ing hopefulness in her voice , " where on earth did you get those clothes ? " " These clothes ? " he answered softly . 66 Why , you C must be wandering in your mind , Ethie dearest , THE REVEREND JOHN CREEDY . 17.
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... to heaven , splendide mendax , answered in a firm voice , " I swear it . " Ethel smiled and shut her eyes . It was for the last time . Next morning , John Creedy - tearless , but parched THE REVEREND JOHN CREEDY . 19.
... to heaven , splendide mendax , answered in a firm voice , " I swear it . " Ethel smiled and shut her eyes . It was for the last time . Next morning , John Creedy - tearless , but parched THE REVEREND JOHN CREEDY . 19.
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