The Chymical WeddingIn a dazzling weave of story and character, The Chymical Wedding tells two parallel and interconnected tales--one set in the late 1840's, one in the 1980's, both played out in the same English village. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved. |
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Page 387
... face everything was swinging still . Yet he was soothed by the gentle voice . The old names out of Apuleius lapped the air about him with their poetry . Archaic and strange their sounds , yet also immediate and familiar - and so ...
... face everything was swinging still . Yet he was soothed by the gentle voice . The old names out of Apuleius lapped the air about him with their poetry . Archaic and strange their sounds , yet also immediate and familiar - and so ...
Page 450
... face . ' Of course , Laura would have us think of it otherwise . They have to . It's their ace in the hole . They're under zoological compulsion to make it look as inviting as they can . And , I grant you , it can be beautiful . It's of ...
... face . ' Of course , Laura would have us think of it otherwise . They have to . It's their ace in the hole . They're under zoological compulsion to make it look as inviting as they can . And , I grant you , it can be beautiful . It's of ...
Page 478
... face it all his own endlessly disastrous folly over women , his talent for treachery and betrayal , for using other people as , once again , he had made use of me . I dragged him back over what I well knew had been quite devastating ...
... face it all his own endlessly disastrous folly over women , his talent for treachery and betrayal , for using other people as , once again , he had made use of me . I dragged him back over what I well knew had been quite devastating ...
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The Green Man | 3 |
The Figure in the Stone | 21 |
The House of God | 41 |
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