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... lips before me . I had heard many tales that day . Lips repeated before me stories of harnessed thieves , of the dead Hairedin , of the men buried alive , of Sabathai Sevi . Words , words , words . Lips , lips , lips . The lips of ...
... lips before me . I had heard many tales that day . Lips repeated before me stories of harnessed thieves , of the dead Hairedin , of the men buried alive , of Sabathai Sevi . Words , words , words . Lips , lips , lips . The lips of ...
Page 149
... lips . The nose was short and straight , his eyebrows were straight and short . His cheeks were hollow , so that the upper part of his face stood out with its broad cheekbones and high forehead . His hair fell to his shoulders , like ...
... lips . The nose was short and straight , his eyebrows were straight and short . His cheeks were hollow , so that the upper part of his face stood out with its broad cheekbones and high forehead . His hair fell to his shoulders , like ...
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... lips straight on to the bark , as if they were kissing the holy cross . When we had exhausted the crosses , we ourselves began to peel and cut the bark of the trees , so as to gather resin . And it was bitter , that cold blood of the ...
... lips straight on to the bark , as if they were kissing the holy cross . When we had exhausted the crosses , we ourselves began to peel and cut the bark of the trees , so as to gather resin . And it was bitter , that cold blood of the ...
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