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... felt creeping upon me , by slow yet certain degrees , the wild influences of his own fantastic yet impressive superstitions . It was , especially , upon retiring to bed late in the night of the seventh or eighth day after the placing of ...
... felt creeping upon me , by slow yet certain degrees , the wild influences of his own fantastic yet impressive superstitions . It was , especially , upon retiring to bed late in the night of the seventh or eighth day after the placing of ...
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... felt , and she had not put the matter very definitely into words , not even to herself . It was one of the things that made her old when she was so young . It made her stand aside from the others of the family , aroused in her a curious ...
... felt , and she had not put the matter very definitely into words , not even to herself . It was one of the things that made her old when she was so young . It made her stand aside from the others of the family , aroused in her a curious ...
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... felt - John Laney came in but he had to go sell Glee Club tickets . All afternoon I felt- " " What ? What was the matter ? " But he could not tell the mother he loved about the terror and the cause . He said at last : " All after- noon ...
... felt - John Laney came in but he had to go sell Glee Club tickets . All afternoon I felt- " " What ? What was the matter ? " But he could not tell the mother he loved about the terror and the cause . He said at last : " All after- noon ...
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BERNARD MALAMUD | 20 |
THE NOBEL PRIZE 27 | 64 |
RALPH ELLISON | 75 |
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