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Page 181
... Thissell they stowed the pen , hoisted anchor . The dray - fish strained , the harness tautened , the houseboat moved north . Returning to the afterdeck , Thissell took up the strapan- this a circular sound - box eight inches in ...
... Thissell they stowed the pen , hoisted anchor . The dray - fish strained , the harness tautened , the houseboat moved north . Returning to the afterdeck , Thissell took up the strapan- this a circular sound - box eight inches in ...
Page 192
Jack Vance. had mastered the six basic instruments . He lent Thissell recordings of noteworthy Sirenese conversing in various moods and to various accompaniments , so that Thissell might learn the melodic conventions currently in vogue ...
Jack Vance. had mastered the six basic instruments . He lent Thissell recordings of noteworthy Sirenese conversing in various moods and to various accompaniments , so that Thissell might learn the melodic conventions currently in vogue ...
Page 193
... Thissell knew that he was too late . Haxo Angmark had landed , and might be traversing this very road toward Fan . But along the way Thissell met only four per- sons : a boy - child in a mock - fierce Alk Islander mask ; two young women ...
... Thissell knew that he was too late . Haxo Angmark had landed , and might be traversing this very road toward Fan . But along the way Thissell met only four per- sons : a boy - child in a mock - fierce Alk Islander mask ; two young women ...
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