The Road: Translated from the Swedish by M.A. MichaelReynal, 1956 - 276 pages |
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Page 137
... boat- house and he took a short run there and back to get his blood circulat- ing . Then he crept back into his clothes . When he was ready for his jacket , he took hold of it by the bottom hem and as he did so he looked out across the ...
... boat- house and he took a short run there and back to get his blood circulat- ing . Then he crept back into his clothes . When he was ready for his jacket , he took hold of it by the bottom hem and as he did so he looked out across the ...
Page 140
... boat in which the man had rowed the straw doll . As he sat there keeping a watch on the boat he began nodding and fell asleep . He had come far that day and had eaten nothing . He did not know how long he had dozed , when he awoke with ...
... boat in which the man had rowed the straw doll . As he sat there keeping a watch on the boat he began nodding and fell asleep . He had come far that day and had eaten nothing . He did not know how long he had dozed , when he awoke with ...
Page 141
... boat , but not till he had ferreted about and shone a torch on the ground under the boathouse where Bolle had been lying . When Bolle , at a great distance from his pursuer , had managed to recover from his breathlessness and quieten ...
... boat , but not till he had ferreted about and shone a torch on the ground under the boathouse where Bolle had been lying . When Bolle , at a great distance from his pursuer , had managed to recover from his breathlessness and quieten ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 9 |
PART ONE THE CIGARMAKERS | 17 |
THE CIGARSPANIARDS | 19 |
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