The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 181George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1974 |
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... never have to confess their sins , never have to kneel behind the black curtain and throb with guilt . Perhaps it would be better to take a chance and wait until you were dying . What , they then asked , if you were unconscious when you ...
... never have to confess their sins , never have to kneel behind the black curtain and throb with guilt . Perhaps it would be better to take a chance and wait until you were dying . What , they then asked , if you were unconscious when you ...
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... never would he move again , never would he leave lightly , go somewhere else , take up another life ; that was all daydream . He thought , I shall never try anything , not now that I know what you lose . But he knew that he had never in ...
... never would he move again , never would he leave lightly , go somewhere else , take up another life ; that was all daydream . He thought , I shall never try anything , not now that I know what you lose . But he knew that he had never in ...
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... never have done . For one thing I always shoot on Boxing Day . That too is an annual event . I drive out in the morning and don't get back until the family are sweeping up crumbs and the crinkly paper . I don't know what my kith and kin ...
... never have done . For one thing I always shoot on Boxing Day . That too is an annual event . I drive out in the morning and don't get back until the family are sweeping up crumbs and the crinkly paper . I don't know what my kith and kin ...
Contents
POEMS translated by Graeme Wilson | 28 |
PRISONER by Elizabeth Jennings | 53 |
JOHN MURRAY 50 ALBEMARLE STREET LONDON W1X | 75 |
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