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She said nothing about that when I saw her.

She said nothing about that when I saw her.

There had been a notable lack of interesting happenings this summer.

There had been a notable lack of interesting happenings this summer.

It certainly was inconvenient – there was no doubt of that.

It certainly was inconvenient – there was no doubt of that.

He lapsed into a sombre silence.

He lapsed into a sombre silence.

So, you see, there’s always hope.

So, you see, there’s always hope.

Everybody had a suggestion now.

Everybody had a suggestion now.

A sudden realization came upon him that life was real and life was earnest.

A sudden realization came upon him that life was real and life was earnest.

I feel very far away sometimes.

I feel very far away sometimes.

‘I was just admiring your place,’ he said.

‘I was just admiring your place,’ he said.

He was quite willing to stay on here indefinitely.

He was quite willing to stay on here indefinitely.

It was a perfect day, cloudless and still. There was peace in the air.

It was a perfect day, cloudless and still. There was peace in the air.

The situation had the appearance of being at a deadlock.

The situation had the appearance of being at a deadlock.

There was nobody home.

There was nobody home.

Now everybody pay close attention.

Now everybody pay close attention.

The sun was a hard white point directly overhead.

The sun was a hard white point directly overhead.

I know my heart was strangely heavy as I turned away.

I know my heart was strangely heavy as I turned away.

I have something to tell you.

I have something to tell you.

But it happened in broad daylight!

But it happened in broad daylight!

Ah! I suppose you can find your way out?

Ah! I suppose you can find your way out?

What on earth can I do?

What on earth can I do?

We still believe in getaways.

We still believe in getaways.

What is the solution to life?

What is the solution to life?

Well, there you go.

Well, there you go.

I think I need to take a walk.

I think I need to take a walk.

He didn’t want to screw things up.

He didn’t want to screw things up.

Difficult to know what had happend.

Difficult to know what had happend.

Everything made sense suddenly.

Everything made sense suddenly.

After that, they were silent.

After that, they were silent.

I’m going to remember that.

I’m going to remember that.

Now people were really staring.

Now people were really staring.

Should have got here earlier.

Should have got here earlier.

She knew it was time to go home.

She knew it was time to go home.

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