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Page 101
... seemed as if everything were being prepared for an unreal , ghostly enemy . The only shepherd whom I had seen was Manol - I did not know then that it was he -up on the pass , with the skull in his hands . I realized that the flocks had ...
... seemed as if everything were being prepared for an unreal , ghostly enemy . The only shepherd whom I had seen was Manol - I did not know then that it was he -up on the pass , with the skull in his hands . I realized that the flocks had ...
Page 111
... seemed to us that we were walking along the course of the river , and that it was flowing ever downwards - yet it ... seemed to lose itself there , and spread out in a fearful dark - green pool . And green bubbles rose above the water ...
... seemed to us that we were walking along the course of the river , and that it was flowing ever downwards - yet it ... seemed to lose itself there , and spread out in a fearful dark - green pool . And green bubbles rose above the water ...
Page 303
... seemed to me the same as the apples of our tree . Our apples were already ripe , too , and my mother was looking at them and waiting for me to return and pick them . All night long I lay in the barn wide awake . And although I had a ...
... seemed to me the same as the apples of our tree . Our apples were already ripe , too , and my mother was looking at them and waiting for me to return and pick them . All night long I lay in the barn wide awake . And although I had a ...
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