The Spiral RoadNovel relating the present and past of a group of men and women, doctors and missionaries, working in the jungles of Borneo. |
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Page 26
... doctor's amulet . " Dr. Sardjono - Dr . Zorgdrager . " A handshake . Martens looked like a sweating tramp compared ... doctor called " Mandur ! " and an apelike male head nurse shuffled out of the shadows : " Saja , tuan doctor ...
... doctor's amulet . " Dr. Sardjono - Dr . Zorgdrager . " A handshake . Martens looked like a sweating tramp compared ... doctor called " Mandur ! " and an apelike male head nurse shuffled out of the shadows : " Saja , tuan doctor ...
Page 53
... doctor with the terrible beard ; Brits - Jansen sat down on the edge of the bed , that sagged with a twang of ... Doctor worst doctor Sultan ever seen . Doctor eye and mind of sappo - lidi . " " Possibly , " Brits - Jansen answered . " I ...
... doctor with the terrible beard ; Brits - Jansen sat down on the edge of the bed , that sagged with a twang of ... Doctor worst doctor Sultan ever seen . Doctor eye and mind of sappo - lidi . " " Possibly , " Brits - Jansen answered . " I ...
Page 337
... doctor's heels . The doctor looked round , he muttered , " I'm so sorry , " and the doctor said , " That's all right . " The prahu lay waiting where he had left it , and he heaved a sigh of relief . The Toradjas looked up at them ...
... doctor's heels . The doctor looked round , he muttered , " I'm so sorry , " and the doctor said , " That's all right . " The prahu lay waiting where he had left it , and he heaved a sigh of relief . The Toradjas looked up at them ...
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Annema answered arrived asked Atjeh Banjermasin Batavia beer Bert Bert's Betsy Bevers body bottle boy's breath Breszezinska-Jansen Brits-Jansen Burubi Captain coolies darkness djongos doctor door drink eyes face fear feeling fell felt Flabbinga forest Frolick Ganwitz girl hair hand head heard Holland Homo heidelbergensis hour Jansen Javanese jungle kiss knew Kramer Labuan lamp lepers leprosy letter light listening looked Madurese Mamawi mandur Manokwari morning mosquito mouth native never night once opened panting Papuans parang Piet Kramer prahu Promoted to glory pulled Rattan realized rustling Salvarsan Salvation Army Salvationist screamed seemed shoulders silence sleep slowly smell smile smoke sound staring started Stegomyia stood suddenly Sultan talk Teddy thing thought took totok tried tuan underneath voice waiting wanted Waterreus whispered wilderness Willem witch doctor Witzenburg