The Philosopher's PupilChatto & Windus, 1983 - 576 pāgines 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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Pāgina 90
... hair swirled about the crown of his head , looking like Brian's hair . He breathed unobtrusively , mysteriously , deep in the water , as if he had indeed become a fish and the healing stream were flowing through his gills . Gabriel ...
... hair swirled about the crown of his head , looking like Brian's hair . He breathed unobtrusively , mysteriously , deep in the water , as if he had indeed become a fish and the healing stream were flowing through his gills . Gabriel ...
Pāgina 93
... hair . He was talking to a fat man whose swimming - trunks clung on almost invisibly beneath his paunch . The fat man had a big bony puckered face and a stiff flat brush of grey hair which was evidently still dry . As he now turned his ...
... hair . He was talking to a fat man whose swimming - trunks clung on almost invisibly beneath his paunch . The fat man had a big bony puckered face and a stiff flat brush of grey hair which was evidently still dry . As he now turned his ...
Pāgina 164
... hair washed by Miss Adkin , who came on Saturdays to wash the girls ' hair . This hair - washing was a ' funny time ' , which Hattie could not decide about ; many things at school were like that . Miss Adkin established herself in one ...
... hair washed by Miss Adkin , who came on Saturdays to wash the girls ' hair . This hair - washing was a ' funny time ' , which Hattie could not decide about ; many things at school were like that . Miss Adkin established herself in one ...
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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