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 204
... close to us , within our reach , part still of our world . Let us love the close things , the close clear good things , and hope that in their light other goods may be added . Let us prize innocence . The child is innocent , the man is ...
... close to us , within our reach , part still of our world . Let us love the close things , the close clear good things , and hope that in their light other goods may be added . Let us prize innocence . The child is innocent , the man is ...
Pàgina 364
... close , so close . Frightful fear , like an electric shock . Then when I saw he wasn't coming here , an intense desire to run out after him , and that was like fear too . He looked so lonely . ' ' You don't feel you could just go back ...
... close , so close . Frightful fear , like an electric shock . Then when I saw he wasn't coming here , an intense desire to run out after him , and that was like fear too . He looked so lonely . ' ' You don't feel you could just go back ...
Pàgina 393
... close the shutters again . But Hattie , with a gesture of defiant authority , stretched out her arm , half - bare with the cardigan sleeve tucked up , across the unshut- tered window . George paused . Tom , who was standing in front of ...
... close the shutters again . But Hattie , with a gesture of defiant authority , stretched out her arm , half - bare with the cardigan sleeve tucked up , across the unshut- tered window . George paused . Tom , who was standing in front of ...
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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