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VICTORY AN ISLAND TALE PART III ( CONTINUED ) IV With her knees drawn up , Lena rested her elbows on them and held her head in both her hands . “ Are you tired of sitting here ? ” Heyst asked . An almost imperceptible negative movement ...
VICTORY AN ISLAND TALE PART III ( CONTINUED ) IV With her knees drawn up , Lena rested her elbows on them and held her head in both her hands . “ Are you tired of sitting here ? ” Heyst asked . An almost imperceptible negative movement ...
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VICTORY AN ISLAND TALE PART III ( CONTINUED ) IV With her knees drawn up , Lena rested her elbows on them and held her head in both her hands . " Are you tired of sitting here ? ” Heyst asked . An almost imperceptible negative movement ...
VICTORY AN ISLAND TALE PART III ( CONTINUED ) IV With her knees drawn up , Lena rested her elbows on them and held her head in both her hands . " Are you tired of sitting here ? ” Heyst asked . An almost imperceptible negative movement ...
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... but when one takes a hand one must play the game . No , the shade of Morrison needn't haunt me . What's the matter ? Lena , why are you staring like that ? Do you feel ill ?? I say , Heyst made as if to get on his feet . 8 VICTORY .
... but when one takes a hand one must play the game . No , the shade of Morrison needn't haunt me . What's the matter ? Lena , why are you staring like that ? Do you feel ill ?? I say , Heyst made as if to get on his feet . 8 VICTORY .
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What an impenetrable girl you are , Lena , with those grey eyes of yours ! Windows of the soul , as some poet has said . The fellow must have been a glazier by vocation . Well , nature has provided excellently for the shyness of your ...
What an impenetrable girl you are , Lena , with those grey eyes of yours ! Windows of the soul , as some poet has said . The fellow must have been a glazier by vocation . Well , nature has provided excellently for the shyness of your ...
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“ Let us get on , Lena . " She walked ahead in silence . Heyst remarked that they had never been out before during the hottest hours . It would do her no good , he feared . This solicitude pleased and soothed her .
“ Let us get on , Lena . " She walked ahead in silence . Heyst remarked that they had never been out before during the hottest hours . It would do her no good , he feared . This solicitude pleased and soothed her .
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| Title | Victory: An Island Tale, Volume 2 Volume 17 of Standard collection of British and American authors Victory: An Island Tale, Joseph Conrad |
| Author | Joseph Conrad |
| Publisher | Louis Conard, 1916 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 31 Jan 2019 |
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