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At the state border two armed military policemen came aboard and appeared to be checking all the luggage . Then they beckoned to three men who left the bus and followed them behind a small palmfrond shelter . A few moments later the men ...
At the state border two armed military policemen came aboard and appeared to be checking all the luggage . Then they beckoned to three men who left the bus and followed them behind a small palmfrond shelter . A few moments later the men ...
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The bride and groom had suddenly appeared on the concrete circle . Facing each other with some embarrassment , but not touching , they began the introductory dance . Slowly , three feet apart , they circled A Boy with Two Birds 245.
The bride and groom had suddenly appeared on the concrete circle . Facing each other with some embarrassment , but not touching , they began the introductory dance . Slowly , three feet apart , they circled A Boy with Two Birds 245.
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The sun shone down out of a sky as hard and blue as tempered steel ; the palms , usually sibilant , were silent and still ; the mud oozed back behind the ploughs , so that no furrows appeared in the field . We moved on .
The sun shone down out of a sky as hard and blue as tempered steel ; the palms , usually sibilant , were silent and still ; the mud oozed back behind the ploughs , so that no furrows appeared in the field . We moved on .
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NOSTALGIA ON WHEELS BY R HUDSON SMITH 113 | 47 |
PRIMA DONNA IN A PLAIN SUIT BY LESLIE GARDINER 154 | 59 |
QUEST FOR A MIRACLE BY VIRGINIA STUART 418 | 142 |
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