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Not the villagers who despised me because they knew I had taken her anyway . Not the town folk pretending to a veneer of sophistication . " And Mr Boyd's face broke into its sly , satyr - like grin at the memory .
Not the villagers who despised me because they knew I had taken her anyway . Not the town folk pretending to a veneer of sophistication . " And Mr Boyd's face broke into its sly , satyr - like grin at the memory .
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A ' roost ' of them above and not the one of them taken . Bath , lavatory and all , no finer this side of Dublin . So when I was ready to retire it was just a case of stepping up above and taking my pick of them all .
A ' roost ' of them above and not the one of them taken . Bath , lavatory and all , no finer this side of Dublin . So when I was ready to retire it was just a case of stepping up above and taking my pick of them all .
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In 1967 he had taken part in the search and recovery operations after a party of seven Americans had been wiped out in a storm , and listening to him talking about the drama you could sense his response to both the comic and the tragic ...
In 1967 he had taken part in the search and recovery operations after a party of seven Americans had been wiped out in a storm , and listening to him talking about the drama you could sense his response to both the comic and the tragic ...
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