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... café , in halting Spanish , the way to the address of a friend who was spending the summer there . Quite soon all the waiters and several customers had closed in and were reading what I had written on the menu . They shook their heads ...
... café , in halting Spanish , the way to the address of a friend who was spending the summer there . Quite soon all the waiters and several customers had closed in and were reading what I had written on the menu . They shook their heads ...
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... cafés , shops , kiosks , people , trams , motor vehicles , boot - blacks and sellers of lottery tickets . On the dividing ... café tables or on seats beneath the trees , or strolling to and fro , talking , laughing and screaming with the ...
... cafés , shops , kiosks , people , trams , motor vehicles , boot - blacks and sellers of lottery tickets . On the dividing ... café tables or on seats beneath the trees , or strolling to and fro , talking , laughing and screaming with the ...
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... café on the corner of that street- the only café in Santillana . At this hour of the evening it was crowded at all its tables by smocked peasants , lorry - drivers and artisans in blue overalls . Some of them at a table outside the door ...
... café on the corner of that street- the only café in Santillana . At this hour of the evening it was crowded at all its tables by smocked peasants , lorry - drivers and artisans in blue overalls . Some of them at a table outside the door ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION I | 1 |
THE COUNTRY | 23 |
CHURCH AND PALACE TOWN AND CITY | 29 |
Copyright | |
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