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A knock at the door awoke me early the next morning . Drowsily , I went to the door to find the old Berber maid who cleaned the rooms . Although she did not speak French , she gave me to understand that my friend was waiting in the ...
A knock at the door awoke me early the next morning . Drowsily , I went to the door to find the old Berber maid who cleaned the rooms . Although she did not speak French , she gave me to understand that my friend was waiting in the ...
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Why couldn't the blighter knock on the door politely , like a well - bred Englishman ? I removed my dripping foot from the saucepan and opened the door . The chill morning wind howled through the van , cutting like a honed icicle ...
Why couldn't the blighter knock on the door politely , like a well - bred Englishman ? I removed my dripping foot from the saucepan and opened the door . The chill morning wind howled through the van , cutting like a honed icicle ...
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One day I was working at my bench when a man pokes his head round the door . All that I could remember of him afterwards was that he had an old- fashioned black , stiff hat on his head . He tells me that when he were a boy he used to ...
One day I was working at my bench when a man pokes his head round the door . All that I could remember of him afterwards was that he had an old- fashioned black , stiff hat on his head . He tells me that when he were a boy he used to ...
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