The Gilda Stories: A NovelAn elegant, sensual and naturalistic fantasy -- a Black vampire story. |
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Page 110
... death as the white man has done , can only bring bitterness . " " And what of our bodies ? Do they really never grow old ? " " Only the mind grows old . You are already tighter , more solid than you were as a child . There will be no ...
... death as the white man has done , can only bring bitterness . " " And what of our bodies ? Do they really never grow old ? " " Only the mind grows old . You are already tighter , more solid than you were as a child . There will be no ...
Page 114
... death . She drew his blood into her quickly and then let him slip to the ground . She watched the blood continue to stream from his neck , soaking into the muddy ditch . She could feel life ebbing from him and was shocked at the ...
... death . She drew his blood into her quickly and then let him slip to the ground . She watched the blood continue to stream from his neck , soaking into the muddy ditch . She could feel life ebbing from him and was shocked at the ...
Page 176
... death . " " Yes , but not , I think , because of any mistake in judgment on Sorel's part . But rather on her own . She knew she had done a fool- ish thing with Samuel and his wife . She had set something in mo- tion that would haunt her ...
... death . " " Yes , but not , I think , because of any mistake in judgment on Sorel's part . But rather on her own . She knew she had done a fool- ish thing with Samuel and his wife . She had set something in mo- tion that would haunt her ...
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