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Page 423
By his right hand , a platoon of sharpened pencils stood at attention in a drilled block which had been dredged up from an Armada wreck in a bay with a Gaelic name . In front of him , an ivory letter - opener in the shape of a shark ...
By his right hand , a platoon of sharpened pencils stood at attention in a drilled block which had been dredged up from an Armada wreck in a bay with a Gaelic name . In front of him , an ivory letter - opener in the shape of a shark ...
Page 487
I cannot describe how the deformity differed , except that he showed me his hands , and they were not like human hands , but were distorted into ... Man's physical distinction from the brutes is chiefly in the formation of his hand .
I cannot describe how the deformity differed , except that he showed me his hands , and they were not like human hands , but were distorted into ... Man's physical distinction from the brutes is chiefly in the formation of his hand .
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Finn , " the man said , his hand clasping mine . I realised why my mother had been so reluctant to release her grip on Finn's hand . She could not have done so even if she had wished ; his grasp established a kind of bond .
Finn , " the man said , his hand clasping mine . I realised why my mother had been so reluctant to release her grip on Finn's hand . She could not have done so even if she had wished ; his grasp established a kind of bond .
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AN ANATOMY OF SATYAGRAHA BY JAMES HALLIDAY | 326 |
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