The Philosopher's PupilChatto & Windus, 1983 - 576 pàgines In the healing waters of Ennistone the townspeople seek health and regeneration, righteousness and ritual cleansing. To this town of subterranean inspiration the Philosopher returns. And there he exerts an almost magical influence, especially over George McCaffrey, his old pupil. |
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Pàgina 43
... Adam , like his grandmother , knew but kept the fox secret . The great earth , under mounds of finely dug soil , had wide dark entrances into which Adam and Zed gazed with awe , only Adam kept a firm hold on Zed in case he should be ...
... Adam , like his grandmother , knew but kept the fox secret . The great earth , under mounds of finely dug soil , had wide dark entrances into which Adam and Zed gazed with awe , only Adam kept a firm hold on Zed in case he should be ...
Pàgina 81
... Adam , waggling her fingers . Adam did not like this wave and frowned . Gabriel went out through the door and turned along the edge of the pool toward the changing - rooms . ' Twelve o'clock , ' said Brian to Adam , meaning they should ...
... Adam , waggling her fingers . Adam did not like this wave and frowned . Gabriel went out through the door and turned along the edge of the pool toward the changing - rooms . ' Twelve o'clock , ' said Brian to Adam , meaning they should ...
Pàgina 200
... Adam's determination to personify his surroundings upset Gabriel to the point of wild annoyance . Adam seemed to be deliberately playing upon her tortured sensibilities . ' That jug , he's saying to himself , will that nice lady buy me ...
... Adam's determination to personify his surroundings upset Gabriel to the point of wild annoyance . Adam seemed to be deliberately playing upon her tortured sensibilities . ' That jug , he's saying to himself , will that nice lady buy me ...
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Adam Alex Alex's Anthea anyway awful Baths began Belmont Bill the Lizard Brian and Gabriel Burkestown Christ counter-tenor course dark Diane door dress drink Emma Emma's Ennistone eyes face Father Bernard feel felt garden George's ginkgo girl glass gone hair hand Hanway happened happy Hare Lane hate Hattie Hattie's head Hector imagine John Robert Rozanov Joseph of Arimathea knew laughed letter light live looked Maryville mean mind mother moved netsuke never Osmore Pearl perhaps philosopher PHILOSOPHER'S PUPIL priest realised round Ruby Scarlett-Taylor Sedleigh seemed seen singing sitting sitting-room Slipper House smile somehow someone sorry sort stared Stella stood stop suddenly swim talk tell terrible there's things thought told Tom McCaffrey Tom's took touched turned Victoria Park walked Westwold whisky William Eastcote window wondered