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 119
... sense of duty consoled him here , as it had always done in his other trials . Brian , the owner no doubt of a difficult temperament , was actually capable of being cheered up by the exercise of rational activity . Tom was in danger from ...
... sense of duty consoled him here , as it had always done in his other trials . Brian , the owner no doubt of a difficult temperament , was actually capable of being cheered up by the exercise of rational activity . Tom was in danger from ...
Pàgina 153
... sense of his sense of her presence . The heavy jewelled cup , gift of a long - dead Newbold , tilted and the sweet heady wine fed her hunger and warmed her body and pleasantly dazed her wits . She returned to her place with bowed head ...
... sense of his sense of her presence . The heavy jewelled cup , gift of a long - dead Newbold , tilted and the sweet heady wine fed her hunger and warmed her body and pleasantly dazed her wits . She returned to her place with bowed head ...
Pàgina 285
... sense of adventure , a sense of fate , urged him on . It was as if his value had been changed , and John Robert had made him a new person . How could he , having in his thought , even for this short time , touched this seventeen - year ...
... sense of adventure , a sense of fate , urged him on . It was as if his value had been changed , and John Robert had made him a new person . How could he , having in his thought , even for this short time , touched this seventeen - year ...
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