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Page 208
... sarong ended a good way above her ankles . She stood poised firmly , halfway between the table and the curtained doorway , the insteps of her bare feet gleaming like marble on the over - shadowed matting of the floor . The fall of her ...
... sarong ended a good way above her ankles . She stood poised firmly , halfway between the table and the curtained doorway , the insteps of her bare feet gleaming like marble on the over - shadowed matting of the floor . The fall of her ...
Page 238
... arms the brown and yellow figured Celebes sarong , the tuck of which had come undone during the fight . Then , folding her bare arms tightly on her breast , she leaned forward on her crossed legs , determined and 238 VICTORY.
... arms the brown and yellow figured Celebes sarong , the tuck of which had come undone during the fight . Then , folding her bare arms tightly on her breast , she leaned forward on her crossed legs , determined and 238 VICTORY.
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... sarong had slipped down as low as her hip . The long brown tresses of her hair fell in lank wisps , as if wet , almost black against her white body . Her uncovered flank , damp with the sweat of anguish and fatigue , gleamed coldly with ...
... sarong had slipped down as low as her hip . The long brown tresses of her hair fell in lank wisps , as if wet , almost black against her white body . Her uncovered flank , damp with the sweat of anguish and fatigue , gleamed coldly with ...
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