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Hana can hear the voices in the English patients room and stands in the hall trying to catch what they are saying.( How is it? Wonderful! Now its my turn. Ahh! Splendid, splendid. This is the greatest of inventions. A remarkable find, young man. )Whe
There is a spark from a short, and the twigs at her knee catch fire. He pulls her back into the seat beside him. He thrusts his hands up against the cockpit glass and it will not shift. Begins punching the glass, cracking it, finally breaking it, and
Demian by Hermann Hesse Sometimes I attempted to imitate Demian and fix my will with such concentration on something that I was certain to achieve it. There were wishes that seemed urgent enough to me. But nothing happened; it didn't work. I could no
Demian by Hermann Hesse After he had left, something of the nature of his request suddenly dawned on me. I was still quite ignorant in these matters but I knew from hearsay that boys and girls when they grew older were able to do certain mysterious,
Demian by Hermann Hesse I couldn't even get upstairs. My life was wrecked. I thought of running away and never coming back, or of drowning myself. However, I couldn't picture any of this very clearly. In the dark, I sat down on the bottom step of our
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Chapter 9 - Part 3 One of my most vivid memories is of coming back West from prep school and later from college at Christmas time. Those who went farther than Chicago would gather in the old dim Union Station a
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Chapter 9 - Part 1 After two years I remember the rest of that day, and that night and the next day, only as an endless drill of police and photographers and newspaper men in and out of Gatsbys front door. A ro
The Turn of the Screw by Henry James XI It was not till late next day that I spoke to Mrs. Grose; the rigor with which I kept my pupils in sight making it often difficult to meet her privately, and the more as we each felt the importance of not provo
The Turn of the Screw by Henry James VI It took of course more than that particular passage to place us together in presence of what we had now to live with as we could my dreadful liability to impressions of the order so vividly exemplified, and my
The Turn of the Screw by Henry James V Oh, she let me know as soon as, round the corner of the house, she loomed again into view. What in the name of goodness is the matter ? She was now flushed and out of breath. I said nothing till she came quite n
The Turn of the Screw by Henry James I I remember the whole beginning as a succession of flights and drops, a little seesaw of the right throbs and the wrong. After rising, in town, to meet his appeal, I had at all events a couple of very bad days fo
Demian by Hermann Hesse I stood dazed and shaken under the tall trees, not knowing whether I was more awake or more in a dream than ever. The rain dripped gently from the branches. Slowly I walked out into the garden that extended some way along the
The Turn of the Screw by Henry James XXII Yet it was when she had got off and I missed her on the spot that the great pinch really came. If I had counted on what it would give me to find myself alone with Miles, I speedily perceived, at least, that i
The Turn of the Screw by Henry James XXIII Oh, more or less. I imagine my smile was pale. Not absolutely. We shouldnt like that! I went on. No I suppose we shouldnt. Of course we have the others. We have the others we have indeed the others, I concur
The Turn of the Screw by Henry James XXI Before a new day, in my room, had fully broken, my eyes opened to Mrs. Grose, who had come to my bedside with worse news. Flora was so markedly feverish that an illness was perhaps at hand; she had passed a ni
TWENTY-SEVEN It all depends on what time! There are times when one would give a whole month for a shilling and there are times when you would not give half an hour at any price. Is not that so, Kitty? Why are you so glum? Im all right. Where are you
EIGHTEEN Chapter 13 LEVIN put on his high boots and, for the first time, a cloth coat instead of a fur, and went out to attend to his farm. Stepping now on a piece of ice, now into the sticky mud, he crossed the stream of dazzling water. Spring is th
THIRTY-NINE Chapter 30 BY the end of September the timber for the buildings to be erected on the land let to the peasant-group was carted, the butter was all sold and the profits divided. Everything on the estate was going well practically, at least
FIFTY-TWO Well, and so you have settled down here? said Vronsky in order to begin a conversation. You are still busy at the same thing? he went on, recollecting that he had heard the other was writing something. Yes, I am writing the second part of T
War and Peace - Book One: 1805 by Leo Tolstoy Chapter 1 - Anna Scherers soiree Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes. But I warn you, if you dont tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the in