Down Among the Dead Men1961 |
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Page 118
... began to split up into smallish groups . Sir Simon came down the table and joined the Fleet , while on the opposite side of the table Sam and George Riddle , with Ephraim and Bob , formed the soberest of the village groups , discussing ...
... began to split up into smallish groups . Sir Simon came down the table and joined the Fleet , while on the opposite side of the table Sam and George Riddle , with Ephraim and Bob , formed the soberest of the village groups , discussing ...
Page 128
... began , " forgive me can't shake hands - covered with oil from Priscilla's engine- didn't even stop to wash . Felt I had to see you straight away when I heard the news . Tragic business . " Emmy's morale sank beneath the load of failure ...
... began , " forgive me can't shake hands - covered with oil from Priscilla's engine- didn't even stop to wash . Felt I had to see you straight away when I heard the news . Tragic business . " Emmy's morale sank beneath the load of failure ...
Page 129
... began , " but I wouldn't want to put you to the trouble of- 99 " It's no trouble at all , " said Emmy firmly . " I can have another look at your beautiful house , and I'm longing to see the garden . It was pouring with rain last time I ...
... began , " but I wouldn't want to put you to the trouble of- 99 " It's no trouble at all , " said Emmy firmly . " I can have another look at your beautiful house , and I'm longing to see the garden . It was pouring with rain last time I ...
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