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Book: Bitter Lemons of Cyprus: Life on a Mediterranean Island
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  1. Lawrence Durrell _ Bitter Lemons of Cyprus: Life

    Conversely the British saw a one-dimensional figure in the Cypriot; they did not realize how richly the landscape was stocked with the very sort of characters who rejoice the English heart in a small country town-the rogue, the drunkard, the singer, the incorrigible.
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  2. Lawrence Durrell _ Bitter Lemons of Cyprus: Life

    this wonder of an Englishman who spoke indifferent but comprehensible Greek.… Before we parted he drew a
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  3. Lawrence Durrell _ Bitter Lemons of Cyprus: Life

    if you intend to try and work, not to sit under the Tree of Idleness.
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  4. Lawrence Durrell _ Bitter Lemons of Cyprus: Life

    Two things spread quickly: gossip and a forest fire"-Cypriot proverb.} I
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  5. Lawrence Durrell _ Bitter Lemons of Cyprus: Life

    The cousin was made of different stuff; his biting air of laziness and superiority made one want to kick him.
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