The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 179William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1971 |
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Page 39
... thing ; " Soong Hsueh - liang would not even recognize it now- " Davis waited for the explanation . " It is my father . He would not know it now with the things the Communists have done . They have destroyed all the old things so as to ...
... thing ; " Soong Hsueh - liang would not even recognize it now- " Davis waited for the explanation . " It is my father . He would not know it now with the things the Communists have done . They have destroyed all the old things so as to ...
Page 42
... things such as these— ” " I have seen the things the Communists have , " Davis said , “ in their museums . " The painted bird of a lifetime's labour and the faded photograph of the ex - governor and the ex - Generalissimo observed him ...
... things such as these— ” " I have seen the things the Communists have , " Davis said , “ in their museums . " The painted bird of a lifetime's labour and the faded photograph of the ex - governor and the ex - Generalissimo observed him ...
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... things had different names in different places and the same names meant different things in different places . Thinking about this reminded him of what the fat woman had said to him ( or rather , what she had said to him had prompted ...
... things had different names in different places and the same names meant different things in different places . Thinking about this reminded him of what the fat woman had said to him ( or rather , what she had said to him had prompted ...
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