Phoenix, Volume 1Sri Lanka Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies, 1990 - Commonwealth literature (English) |
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... suddenly stopped . She is stretched on the sea shore fallen on her back on the wet sand . Terrible weakness . She felt as though all her bones were bruised , crushed and broken . The waters of the sea seemed to rise higher and higher ...
... suddenly stopped . She is stretched on the sea shore fallen on her back on the wet sand . Terrible weakness . She felt as though all her bones were bruised , crushed and broken . The waters of the sea seemed to rise higher and higher ...
Page 35
... Suddenly in a wood beyond all lumber lore and reason A great tree groans and falls that overlorded all , Being taken strangely ill and dead before next season , While all the rest stand muted at the giant's fall . But soon the wood ...
... Suddenly in a wood beyond all lumber lore and reason A great tree groans and falls that overlorded all , Being taken strangely ill and dead before next season , While all the rest stand muted at the giant's fall . But soon the wood ...
Page 47
... Suddenly after completing Maru an American publisher sent me a huge amount of money for the paperback rights for Rain Clouds . For the first time I had enough money to travel but only one destination back to South Africa , with the ...
... Suddenly after completing Maru an American publisher sent me a huge amount of money for the paperback rights for Rain Clouds . For the first time I had enough money to travel but only one destination back to South Africa , with the ...
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