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Page 152
... wish I knew how much he liked me . He must a little bit , but I wish he wouldn't be always saying such nasty , sneery , cynical things . I still felt a bit vindictive , though , so I replied : " I read yesterday that half - shut eyes ...
... wish I knew how much he liked me . He must a little bit , but I wish he wouldn't be always saying such nasty , sneery , cynical things . I still felt a bit vindictive , though , so I replied : " I read yesterday that half - shut eyes ...
Page 158
... wish I'd never been born . Oh , I want to tear you to pieces , little book , and wreck the room , and go out and kill this hateful , sneering , posing - virtuous world like a cornered rat until it kills me . It's no use me trying to ...
... wish I'd never been born . Oh , I want to tear you to pieces , little book , and wreck the room , and go out and kill this hateful , sneering , posing - virtuous world like a cornered rat until it kills me . It's no use me trying to ...
Page 318
Doris Egerton Jones. I ' I wish I was dead , " she said in the same quiet voice , but on the hand away from me I could see the knuckles show white through the skin . " Or I wish she was . suppose if we were not civilised I should try to ...
Doris Egerton Jones. I ' I wish I was dead , " she said in the same quiet voice , but on the hand away from me I could see the knuckles show white through the skin . " Or I wish she was . suppose if we were not civilised I should try to ...
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