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Page 39
... chest out , swung his arms , and strode on his way . He thought it was great fun to be out on his own , to be able to do what he liked , even to belch , to ease himself , or such like . He wished that some young woman would come along ...
... chest out , swung his arms , and strode on his way . He thought it was great fun to be out on his own , to be able to do what he liked , even to belch , to ease himself , or such like . He wished that some young woman would come along ...
Page 163
... chest with his title deeds and his Sunday clothes was drift- ing away , blown southward down the sound . All three of them hurried along the rocky coast , expect- ing it to be blown ashore again somewhere . Lias Berint was in front ...
... chest with his title deeds and his Sunday clothes was drift- ing away , blown southward down the sound . All three of them hurried along the rocky coast , expect- ing it to be blown ashore again somewhere . Lias Berint was in front ...
Page 164
... chest , frantically appealing to God , losing all con- trol of themselves - for if God did intend to restore the chest to Lias , He had not a moment to lose . Lias Berint stood on the edge of a small basalt cliff . He now realised that ...
... chest , frantically appealing to God , losing all con- trol of themselves - for if God did intend to restore the chest to Lias , He had not a moment to lose . Lias Berint stood on the edge of a small basalt cliff . He now realised that ...
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