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He chuckled over the quip and repeated it , to make sure I was with him . " Queer they've no heads , though . No wonder they spend their lives sitting down ; if they took to roaming round like cockles , they'd soon get lost .
He chuckled over the quip and repeated it , to make sure I was with him . " Queer they've no heads , though . No wonder they spend their lives sitting down ; if they took to roaming round like cockles , they'd soon get lost .
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I could not be sure ; the light in the shed was bad , and perhaps it was my fancy . As I tried to look at it more closely near the fly - blown , cobwebbed window , Kyria Piperaki emphasised , " Thismuch , much old . You like - eh ?
I could not be sure ; the light in the shed was bad , and perhaps it was my fancy . As I tried to look at it more closely near the fly - blown , cobwebbed window , Kyria Piperaki emphasised , " Thismuch , much old . You like - eh ?
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I thought it unlikely , yet could not be sure - I would hate to be subjected to awkward questions , to have to choose between refusing to answer or exposing Kyria Piperaki . I almost hoped the terracottas were fakes .
I thought it unlikely , yet could not be sure - I would hate to be subjected to awkward questions , to have to choose between refusing to answer or exposing Kyria Piperaki . I almost hoped the terracottas were fakes .
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Contents
MY FIRST WINNER BY JOHN WELCOME | 43 |
A DISH OF CLAMS BY JOHN WELMAN | 70 |
PORTRAIT IN SHADOW BY HOWARD | 161 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 304 Blackwood's Magazine |
| Publisher | William Blackwood, 1968 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 17 Dec 2008 |
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