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Page 70
... mind was inclined to , and suited for , intrigue . He understood how much easier — and more enjoyable — it is to harm your enemy , if he thinks that you are his friend , rather than if he knows you are his enemy . He was , however , too ...
... mind was inclined to , and suited for , intrigue . He understood how much easier — and more enjoyable — it is to harm your enemy , if he thinks that you are his friend , rather than if he knows you are his enemy . He was , however , too ...
Page 84
... mind could think of nothing but the impending evil . The banian - trees of the ruined vil- lage of Bogama obsessed his mind : he knew that ruin waited for him there , and yet a horrible desire to see them was always present with him ...
... mind could think of nothing but the impending evil . The banian - trees of the ruined vil- lage of Bogama obsessed his mind : he knew that ruin waited for him there , and yet a horrible desire to see them was always present with him ...
Page 280
... mind was dying . It is what usually happens in the jungle - to women especially — the mind dies before the body . Imperceptibly the power of initiative , of thought , of feeling , dies out before the monotony of life , the monotony of ...
... mind was dying . It is what usually happens in the jungle - to women especially — the mind dies before the body . Imperceptibly the power of initiative , of thought , of feeling , dies out before the monotony of life , the monotony of ...
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