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before anyone had known, and at least ten minutes before the radio corporal, a tobacco-chewing clown from Oklahoma named Hobbs, came trotting up brushing crumbs from his mouth, a message book clutched in one fat paw. He was popular in battalion headquarters, one of those favored men who, through some simplicity or artless-ness of nature, can manage a profane familiarity which in another would be insubordinate; the look of concern on his clown's face, usually so whimsical, communicated an added dread.
"I gotta flash red from Plumbob, Colonel, and it ain't no problem emergency. All hell's broke loose over in Third Battalion. They dropped in some short rounds on a chow-line and they want corpsmen and a doctor and the chaplain. Jesus, you should hear 'em down there."
The Colonel had said nothing at first. The brief flicker of uneasiness in his eyes had fled, and when he put down his messkit and looked up at Hobbs it was only to wipe his hands on his handkerchief and squint casually into the sun, as if he were receiving the most routine of messages. It was absolutely typical of the man, Culver reflected. Too habitual to be an act yet still somehow too faintly self-conscious to be entirely natural, how many years and what strange interior struggle had gone into the perfection of such a gesture? It was good, Grade-A Templeton, perhaps not a distinctly top-notch
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Thursday, May 8, 2008
Wednesday, January 9, 2008
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Miss King.On the other side of the stream-next to the marquee on the left-youand Mr Cope had tents.Miss Pierce's,as you mentioned,was on the right of themarquee.Is that correct?" Lady Westholme admitted grudgingly that as far as she knew it was. "I thank you.That is perfectly clear.Pray continue,Lady Westholme." Lady Westholme smiled graciously on him and went on: "At about quarter to four I strolled along to Miss Pierce's tent to see ifshe were awake yet and felt like a stroll.She
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was sitting in the doorway of thetent reading.We agreed to start in about half an hour when the sun was lesshot.I went back to my tent and read for about twenty-five minutes.Then I wentalong and joined Miss Pierce.She was ready and we started out.Everyone in thecamp seemed asleep -there was no one about,and seeing Mrs Boynton sitting upthere alone,I suggested to Miss Boynton that we should ask her if she wantedanything before we left." "Yes,you did.Most thoughtful of you,I considered,"murmured Miss Pierce. "I felt it to be my duty,"said Lady Westholme with a rich complacency. "And then for her to be so rude about it!"exclaimed Miss Pierce.
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Miss King.On the other side of the stream-next to the marquee on the left-youand Mr Cope had tents.Miss Pierce's,as you mentioned,was on the right of themarquee.Is that correct?" Lady Westholme admitted grudgingly that as far as she knew it was. "I thank you.That is perfectly clear.Pray continue,Lady Westholme." Lady Westholme smiled graciously on him and went on: "At about quarter to four I strolled along to Miss Pierce's tent to see ifshe were awake yet and felt like a stroll.She
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was sitting in the doorway of thetent reading.We agreed to start in about half an hour when the sun was lesshot.I went back to my tent and read for about twenty-five minutes.Then I wentalong and joined Miss Pierce.She was ready and we started out.Everyone in thecamp seemed asleep -there was no one about,and seeing Mrs Boynton sitting upthere alone,I suggested to Miss Boynton that we should ask her if she wantedanything before we left." "Yes,you did.Most thoughtful of you,I considered,"murmured Miss Pierce. "I felt it to be my duty,"said Lady Westholme with a rich complacency. "And then for her to be so rude about it!"exclaimed Miss Pierce.
Tuesday, November 27, 2007
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¡¡¡¡She could not bear to let them go. Angel had put them into her hand, had obtained them bright and new from his bank for her; his touch had consecrated them to souvenirs of himself - they appeared to have had as yet no other history than such as was created by his and her own experiences - and to disperse them was like giving away relics. But she had to do it, and one by one they left her hands. ¡¡¡¡She had been compelled to send her mother her address from time to time, but she concealed her circumstances. When her money had almost gone a letter from her mother reached her. Joan stated that they were in dreadful difficulty; the autumn rains had gone through the thatch of the house, which required entire renewal; but this could not be done because the previous thatching had never been paid for. New rafters and a new ceiling upstairs also were required, which, with the previous bill, would amount to a sum of twenty pounds. As her husband was a man of means, and had doubtless returned by this time, could she not send them the money? ¡¡¡¡Tess had thirty pounds coming to her almost immediately from Angel's bankers, and, the case being so deplorable, as soon as the sum was received she sent the twenty as requested. Part of the remainder she was obliged to expend in winter clothing, leaving only a nominal sum for the whole inclement season at hand. When the last pound had gone, a remark of Angel's that whenever she required further resources she was to apply to his father, remained to be considered.
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¡¡¡¡She could not bear to let them go. Angel had put them into her hand, had obtained them bright and new from his bank for her; his touch had consecrated them to souvenirs of himself - they appeared to have had as yet no other history than such as was created by his and her own experiences - and to disperse them was like giving away relics. But she had to do it, and one by one they left her hands. ¡¡¡¡She had been compelled to send her mother her address from time to time, but she concealed her circumstances. When her money had almost gone a letter from her mother reached her. Joan stated that they were in dreadful difficulty; the autumn rains had gone through the thatch of the house, which required entire renewal; but this could not be done because the previous thatching had never been paid for. New rafters and a new ceiling upstairs also were required, which, with the previous bill, would amount to a sum of twenty pounds. As her husband was a man of means, and had doubtless returned by this time, could she not send them the money? ¡¡¡¡Tess had thirty pounds coming to her almost immediately from Angel's bankers, and, the case being so deplorable, as soon as the sum was received she sent the twenty as requested. Part of the remainder she was obliged to expend in winter clothing, leaving only a nominal sum for the whole inclement season at hand. When the last pound had gone, a remark of Angel's that whenever she required further resources she was to apply to his father, remained to be considered.
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