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... moved , he had sat up , he had whispered to her . She couldn't remember now what he had said , but it had happened . Why shouldn't people believe ? They read these things in the sagas : those stories were filled with ghosts , with ...
... moved , he had sat up , he had whispered to her . She couldn't remember now what he had said , but it had happened . Why shouldn't people believe ? They read these things in the sagas : those stories were filled with ghosts , with ...
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... moved with quiet dignity and fixed determination . Some held hands , some carried travel bags and loose clothing and toys and infants ; one woman held aloft a fringed lampshade , an old man , walking with a cane , grasped a framed ...
... moved with quiet dignity and fixed determination . Some held hands , some carried travel bags and loose clothing and toys and infants ; one woman held aloft a fringed lampshade , an old man , walking with a cane , grasped a framed ...
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... moved down the street , the dog at his side . She felt Owen's hand on her arm . But his presence did not reassure her . Nothing could . The boy had been different from other people . Yes . But in the city : They did not under- stand in ...
... moved down the street , the dog at his side . She felt Owen's hand on her arm . But his presence did not reassure her . Nothing could . The boy had been different from other people . Yes . But in the city : They did not under- stand in ...
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